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Many people don’t test their WordPress websites, and it’s a problem. While the core of WordPress is fairly well-tested by its creators, users, and the open-source community, the same cannot be said for every plugin and theme. There’s an infinite combination of versions, hosting environments, plugins, themes, and configurations. You can’t trust the community to catch every bug that could affect your website.

More than one in four adults in the U.S. has a disability. As the world’s largest minority group, it’s important that businesses design their websites and web apps with inclusivity and ethics in mind. Without proper web accessibility, not only will you alienate a major portion of your potential audience, but you’ll also be exposing your business to major legal risks.

Automation testing is designed to make your life easier by speeding up your releases, catching bugs before your users do, and providing you with some much-needed peace of mind. So why is it that so many teams pour time and energy into UI automation and still end up with slow, flaky runs and missed bugs in production? It might surprise you to know that most of these problems come down to a few common mistakes that are easily avoidable once you know what to look for.