News website on WordPress
Cost according to the contractor's estimate.
A news website is needed with content primarily in English. The name is Queen Of Spades. Domain and website address depending on the availability of free addresses.
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General requirements
Development of a news website on WordPress (latest stable version).
Use of a clean, lightweight theme (for example, GeneratePress, Astra) or a custom theme with minimal dependencies.
Minimization of the use of third-party plugins (install only verified and regularly updated ones).
Support for multilingualism through WPML or Polylang.
Code optimization for high loading speed (Core Web Vitals).
Compliance with GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).
Protection against hacking attacks, including DDoS, SQL injections, XSS, CSRF, and bots.
2. Architecture and security
2.1. Server security
Use of reliable hosting with support for PHP 8.x, MySQL/MariaDB.
Enabling HTTPS via SSL/TLS certificate (Let's Encrypt or paid).
Restricting access to files wp-config.php, .htaccess, php.ini (via chmod 600 and web server settings).
Disabling XML-RPC (if used).
Configuring firewall (Cloudflare, ModSecurity, Wordfence).
Limiting the number of requests from one IP (Rate Limiting).
Automatic creation of backups (daily, stored on a remote server).
2.2. WordPress security
Removing the default login "admin".
Using two-factor authentication (2FA) for administrators.
Prohibiting editing theme and plugin files from the admin panel (define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true);).
Disabling REST API for unauthorized users (disable JSON REST API).
Limiting login attempts (Limit Login Attempts).
Installing WAF (WordPress Application Firewall).
2.3. Protection against bots and spam
Connecting Google reCAPTCHA v3 for comment and login forms.
Limiting request frequency via .htaccess or Nginx rate limit.
Using Akismet Anti-Spam to protect comments.
Prohibiting indexing of admin pages and personal data in robots.txt.
3. Frontend (UI/UX)
Responsive design (Mobile-First, Bootstrap/Tailwind CSS or custom styles).
Lazy Loading of images and videos (via loading="lazy" or plugins).
Minimization and merging of CSS and JS (WP Rocket, Autoptimize).
Font optimization (using woff2, local storage).
Support for Dark Mode (if required).
In the footer of the site, the text Contact us: [our email]
4. GDPR and privacy policy
4.1. Data collection and processing
When registering, the entered data must be saved in the database, with the following fields being mandatory:
email address (validation of the correct address via WP Email Verification/Email Address Validator)
password
first name
last name
country (selection from a list)
consent to cookies
consent to the privacy policy
Connecting cookie consent banner (for example, Complianz or CookieYes). Data on consent acceptance must be recorded in the database.
The user must have the ability to withdraw consent at any time.
Collection of only necessary personal data (minimization of logs).
Adding a privacy policy and terms of use page. A link to the policy must be in the registration form and in the footer of the site. The text of the privacy policy is below:
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2025-04-01
Welcome to Queen Of Spades ("we," "our," or "us"). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website.
1. News Content and Sources
Our website publishes news content sourced from third-party websites. Whenever we share such content, we include a reference to the original source. We do not claim ownership of third-party news articles and strive to provide accurate and properly credited information.
2. Use of Email Addresses
By using our website, you acknowledge that the email address you provide may be used by our partners and website owners for promotional email campaigns. You may receive marketing communications regarding news updates, special offers, and relevant services.
3. Data Removal Request
If you wish to have your personal data removed from our records, please contact us at [our email]
. We will process your request in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
4. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated date. Continued use of our website after modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [our email].
All forms must have a checkbox for consent to data processing.
Setting up password recovery via WP Mail SMTP.
4.2. Secure data storage
Storing user passwords only in encrypted form (bcrypt).
Enabling access logging in the admin panel (WP Security Audit Log).
5. Content and SEO
Using SEO-friendly URL structure (human-readable links).
Automatic generation of sitemap (XML and HTML).
Optimization of meta tags via Yoast SEO or Rank Math.
Generation of readable SEO-friendly URLs for articles and categories.
6. Logging and monitoring
Enabling PHP error logs (error_log), database, and authorization logs.
Monitoring changes to core files and plugins (Wordfence, Sucuri).
Setting up notifications for suspicious logins and file changes.
7. Updates and support
Automatic updates of the WP core, themes, and plugins
Applications 1
Client's review of cooperation with Vladimir K.
News website on WordPressthank you, I will figure it out and reach out if needed
Freelancer's review of cooperation with Maria Queen
News website on WordPressThank you for the work. Everything went smoothly without any unnecessary complaints. I recommend this client.
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411 6 1 Ready to create a news website on WordPress. Please provide more details about the design, functionality, and content requirements of the site to develop a plan and timeline for the project.
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8475 38 0 1 Good day, I will create a website for you without problems, I have experience and work, I make themes from scratch, thank you.
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4873 39 0 Hello, I will do it!
I will specify the price for 1 page.
I have 6 years of experience in creating turnkey websites and improving existing ones.
I have worked with companies from Italy, Kyiv, and the USA.
I am ready to provide a free consultation.
You can view my work here:
Portfolio on Freelancehunt:Freelancehunt
… Repositories on GitHub: github.com/web-programmer-pro
Write to me – we will discuss your project!
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7672 16 0 1 Hello.
I have reviewed the task.
I will create a quality website with clean optimized code and modern design.
Write to me, we will discuss all the details.
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Private web developer. Experience – 9 years.
Design, layout, WordPress website development.
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6460 54 0 We can do all of this! 🚀 We will develop a news website on WordPress with a clean and lightweight theme, minimize the use of third-party plugins, ensure multilingual support, high loading speed (Core Web Vitals), protection against attacks, and full compliance with GDPR.
We will also connect clear analytics and all possible tools for tracking traffic, user behavior, and content effectiveness. Everything will work quickly, safely, and as efficiently as possible! 💪
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2248 21 0 1 Good day!
I propose to create a turnkey website on the WordPress CMS. I will select a ready-made theme (design) for your website and customize it according to your requirements. I will install and configure all the plugins necessary for the website to function.
I have extensive experience in adapting WordPress websites to client requirements, and in my portfolio, there are websites related to construction and real estate, outdoor advertising, an online school, a landing page for a sushi order, and an online cake shop.
I am ready for collaboration, feel free to reach out!
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548 2 0 Hello.
I am interested in your project.
I would be happy to invest my experience and efforts for its successful implementation.
I look forward to your decision.
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2038 100 0 Good day.
I would like to work with you.
I will create a website according to all your requirements.
I have been working with WordPress for 10 years.
I can guarantee a quality result. If needed, I am ready to provide further support for the website.
Please contact me to agree on all the details and start our collaboration.
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3911 24 0 1 Good day. I will create such a website for you.
Experience of over 15 years. Assistance and consultation for a month.
We work until the very end, until everything is set up for you. I will do it on WordPress. Premium theme and Premium plugins. I create responsive websites that display perfectly on all devices.
I will do everything as you order.
If needed, I will record a video on how to work with the site's admin panel, everything will be clear on how to manage pages, images, and everything else that is included in your admin panel.
After a detailed discussion, I will offer you options for the best execution of your order.
For each WordPress site, I offer bonuses from the Premium series:
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1. Seraphinite Accelerator (Full, Premium) 2.22.15 - a comprehensive solution for optimizing your website's performance on the WordPress platform.
2. Yoast Seo Premium 23.7 - the most popular SEO plugin for WordPress.
3. Hide My WP - the number one plugin for WordPress. It hides your WordPress from intruders, spammers, and theme detectors.
My portfolio
Freelancehunt
I suggest implementing it on CMS because it has a convenient admin panel, after the project is launched, you can edit and add products yourself, without involving a specialist.
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