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      <title>Dental Clinic Website Design: Examples, Must-Have Pages and a WordPress Theme</title>
      <dc:creator>Anpsthemes</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:27:10 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/dental-clinic-website-design-examples-must-have-pages-and-a-wordpress-theme-1f1i</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;What patients check before they book a dentist, the 9 pages every dental clinic website needs, and 5 live examples to start from.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The post &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com/dentist-wordpress-theme/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Dental Clinic Website Design: Examples, Must-Have Pages and a WordPress Theme&lt;/a&gt; appeared first on &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Anpsthemes&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Consulting Firm Website: What to Include + the WordPress Theme to Start From</title>
      <dc:creator>Anpsthemes</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:45:56 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/consulting-firm-website-what-to-include-the-wordpress-theme-to-start-from-3d2o</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;The pages every consulting firm website needs, six live examples, and how to choose a WordPress theme that gets you there fast.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The post &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com/consulting-wordpress-theme/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Consulting Firm Website: What to Include + the WordPress Theme to Start From&lt;/a&gt; appeared first on &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Anpsthemes&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Construction Website Design: 14 Examples for Contractors</title>
      <dc:creator>Anpsthemes</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 13:38:20 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/construction-website-design-14-examples-for-contractors-3h4m</link>
      <guid>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/construction-website-design-14-examples-for-contractors-3h4m</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;14 construction website design examples, what to borrow from each, and the seven pages every contractor site needs.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The post &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com/construction-website-design/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Construction Website Design: 14 Examples for Contractors&lt;/a&gt; appeared first on &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Anpsthemes&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Therapist Website Examples: 15 Designs That Build Trust</title>
      <dc:creator>Anpsthemes</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:46:39 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/therapist-website-examples-15-designs-that-build-trust-1oo2</link>
      <guid>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/therapist-website-examples-15-designs-that-build-trust-1oo2</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;We reviewed 15 real therapist and counseling websites to see what makes visitors feel safe enough to book, from headlines and photos to fees and free consultations.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The post &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com/therapist-website-examples/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Therapist Website Examples: 15 Designs That Build Trust&lt;/a&gt; appeared first on &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Anpsthemes&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Why Updating WordPress Is More Than Clicking "Update"</title>
      <dc:creator>Anpsthemes</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/why-updating-wordpress-is-more-than-clicking-update-166p</link>
      <guid>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/why-updating-wordpress-is-more-than-clicking-update-166p</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;A typical WordPress site isn't one piece of software. It's WordPress core, a theme, a page builder like Elementor, WooCommerce, form, SEO, payment and caching plugins, and a handful of smaller plugins. Each one is built by a different company and updated on its own schedule, and an update to one part can affect another.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The longer a site goes without updates, the more parts have to change at once, and the more known security holes stay open in the meantime.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  What can actually go wrong
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;These are the cases we see most often:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;The contact form says "sent", but the email never arrives.&lt;/strong&gt; The site looks normal, so nobody notices for weeks.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;The checkout breaks, but product pages don't.&lt;/strong&gt; A WooCommerce update can expose an outdated payment, shipping or theme integration. Customers find out when they try to pay.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;A plugin is too old for the new version.&lt;/strong&gt; It worked yesterday. After a bigger WordPress or PHP update, it starts throwing errors.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;An outdated plugin opens a security hole.&lt;/strong&gt; Attackers can add malicious code, create hidden admin accounts, send spam or redirect visitors, often without the owner noticing.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;A page builder update changes the layout.&lt;/strong&gt; Spacing, sliders, icons or the mobile layout suddenly look wrong, usually because of a conflict between the builder, the theme and an add-on.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Old code meets a newer PHP version.&lt;/strong&gt; Hosts retire old PHP versions, and themes or plugins that haven't been maintained for years may not work on the new one.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;One small but important feature stops.&lt;/strong&gt; A mobile menu, a booking button, a map or a search filter. The site is "online", but part of the business is broken.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  What a proper update involves
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Clicking "Update all" is only the middle step. A proper update looks more like this:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Before:&lt;/strong&gt; review the setup, check which updates are waiting, spot outdated or unsupported plugins and make sure a backup exists.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Update:&lt;/strong&gt; update WordPress, plugins and the theme, and fix compatibility problems as they appear.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;After:&lt;/strong&gt; review the important pages and test the things the business depends on: forms, checkout, bookings and the mobile layout.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;A company site with five plugins and a WooCommerce shop with 30 plugins and custom code are very different jobs, so the amount of work varies.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  "But my website works"
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;It works today. But the environment around it keeps changing: WordPress, PHP, browsers, payment providers, hosting and third-party services all move on, and new vulnerabilities are found every week. Leaving a site untouched doesn't keep it the same. It just makes the next jump bigger.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Updating after three months is routine. Updating after three years is a project.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  Planned updates beat emergency repairs
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;A planned update happens on your schedule: backup first, problems found before customers see them, time to test. An emergency happens on the problem's schedule: customers are already affected, orders or enquiries are being lost, and after a hack you're also cleaning files, checking accounts, changing passwords and finding the hole that let the attacker in.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;No developer can promise a WordPress site will never have a problem. The goal of maintenance is to catch problems before they get expensive.&lt;/p&gt;




&lt;p&gt;If you're not sure where your site stands, &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com/contact/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;we offer a free website review&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Originally published on the &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com/why-updating-wordpress-is-more-than-clicking-update/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;AnpsThemes blog&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>New Transport Demo 9: A Modern WordPress Website for Freight &amp; Logistics Companies</title>
      <dc:creator>Anpsthemes</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 08:53:39 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/new-transport-demo-9-a-modern-wordpress-website-for-freight-logistics-companies-40b8</link>
      <guid>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/new-transport-demo-9-a-modern-wordpress-website-for-freight-logistics-companies-40b8</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Transport Demo 9 brings a fresh, modern design for freight and logistics companies, with quote requests, shipment tracking, services, industries and strong conversion-focused sections.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The post &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com/transport-demo-9/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;New Transport Demo 9: A Modern WordPress Website for Freight &amp;amp; Logistics Companies&lt;/a&gt; appeared first on &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Anpsthemes&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <category>wordpress</category>
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      <title>Introducing Quartier: A WordPress Theme for Local Businesses That Book and Sell</title>
      <dc:creator>Anpsthemes</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:23:45 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/introducing-quartier-a-wordpress-theme-for-local-businesses-that-book-and-sell-3hb9</link>
      <guid>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/introducing-quartier-a-wordpress-theme-for-local-businesses-that-book-and-sell-3hb9</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Quartier is a flexible WordPress theme for salons, clinics, garages and other local businesses. It combines service pages, booking requests, WooCommerce shopping and three complete demo websites.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The post &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com/quartier-local-business-theme/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Introducing Quartier: A WordPress Theme for Local Businesses That Book and Sell&lt;/a&gt; appeared first on &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Anpsthemes&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Introducing Industrial Demo 12: A Modern WordPress Website for Solar and Energy Companies</title>
      <dc:creator>Anpsthemes</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 20:39:40 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/introducing-industrial-demo-12-a-modern-wordpress-website-for-solar-and-energy-companies-ba3</link>
      <guid>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/introducing-industrial-demo-12-a-modern-wordpress-website-for-solar-and-energy-companies-ba3</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Industrial Demo 12 is a modern Elementor website design for solar installers, renewable energy companies and industrial service providers. Explore its bold design, project layouts, service sections and business-focused features.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The post &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com/industrial-solar-demo-12/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Introducing Industrial Demo 12: A Modern WordPress Website for Solar and Energy Companies&lt;/a&gt; appeared first on &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Anpsthemes&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Transport WordPress Theme Now Supports Elementor</title>
      <dc:creator>Anpsthemes</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 08:25:19 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/transport-wordpress-theme-now-supports-elementor-338c</link>
      <guid>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/transport-wordpress-theme-now-supports-elementor-338c</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Excerpt: Transport WordPress Theme now includes Elementor support, making it easier to build and customize professional websites for logistics, freight, trucking, and courier companies.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The post &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com/transport-theme-now-supports-elementor/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Transport WordPress Theme Now Supports Elementor&lt;/a&gt; appeared first on &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Anpsthemes&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Introducing Constructo Shop: A New WooCommerce Demo for Construction Businesses</title>
      <dc:creator>Anpsthemes</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:53:46 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/introducing-constructo-shop-a-new-woocommerce-demo-for-construction-businesses-1eh0</link>
      <guid>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/introducing-constructo-shop-a-new-woocommerce-demo-for-construction-businesses-1eh0</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Discover the new Constructo Shop demo, built for tool retailers, construction suppliers, workwear stores and other trade-focused WooCommerce businesses.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The post &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com/constructo-shop-woocommerce-demo/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Introducing Constructo Shop: A New WooCommerce Demo for Construction Businesses&lt;/a&gt; appeared first on &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Anpsthemes&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>ThemeForest Keeps More Than 60% of Our $59 Theme Sale: Why AnpsThemes Is Going Direct</title>
      <dc:creator>Anpsthemes</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:27:42 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/themeforest-keeps-more-than-60-of-our-59-theme-sale-why-anpsthemes-is-going-direct-3dda</link>
      <guid>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/themeforest-keeps-more-than-60-of-our-59-theme-sale-why-anpsthemes-is-going-direct-3dda</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;A customer pays $59 for our WordPress theme on ThemeForest, but AnpsThemes receives only $23.49. We explain the real fee breakdown, how Envato’s changes affect long-term authors, and why buying directly now offers customers more for less.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The post &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com/themeforest-fees-anpsthemes-going-direct/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;ThemeForest Keeps More Than 60% of Our $59 Theme Sale: Why AnpsThemes Is Going Direct&lt;/a&gt; appeared first on &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Anpsthemes&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Industrial Demo 11: A Modern Elementor Website Demo for Automation, Robotics, and Smart Factory Companies</title>
      <dc:creator>Anpsthemes</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 19:51:21 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/industrial-demo-11-a-modern-elementor-website-demo-for-automation-robotics-and-smart-factory-4f21</link>
      <guid>https://dev.to/anpsthemes/industrial-demo-11-a-modern-elementor-website-demo-for-automation-robotics-and-smart-factory-4f21</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Industrial Demo 11 brings a modern Elementor layout for automation, robotics, smart factory, machine vision, and advanced manufacturing websites.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The post &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com/modern-industrial-wordpress-theme-demo-elementor/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Industrial Demo 11: A Modern Elementor Website Demo for Automation, Robotics, and Smart Factory Companies&lt;/a&gt; appeared first on &lt;a href="https://anpsthemes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Anpsthemes&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

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