Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Key Takeaways Regular WordPress maintenance is essential for security, performance, and user experience. Core services include updates, backups, security monitoring, performance optimization, and database cleanup. Investing in...
Jeane Sumner
Jeane Sumner is a WordPress website designer making her mark on the internet, helping businesses securely maintain their websites through her popular site packages at Website HQ.
Her ideas are fresh, and she has the business experience to produce and scale ideas quickly. Jeane runs Website HQ with her husband, Scott. When she isn’t busy running her businesses, Jeane enjoys photography walks and various creative hobbies like baking and painting.
As an award-winning graphic and website designer, Jeane has created designs for brands such as H&R Block, Universal Studios, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and even a rock band you may have heard of – KISS!
Jeane has been featured in media outlets like 904 and Family! Magazines and the Huffington Post. She was awarded the 2015 Small Business Leader of the year for the JAX Chamber’s Mandarin Council. She has participated in innovative JAX Chamber programs such as JAX Bridges and the Jacksonville Women’s Business Center. Jeane has served as a volunteer for Junior Achievement and as a Board Member of the Mandarin Council, Jacksonville Women’s Business Center, and the Women Business Owners of Northeast Florida.
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