MAINTENANCE PLANS
Stay Secure & Updated
Let me handle the nitty gritty of your website management and give you some peace of mind.
Basic
Techy maintenance updates only - keeps things running smoothly "under the hood"
$85/month
- Updates to WordPress Core
- Updates to Plug-ins * †
- Updates to Themes *
* † Please see terms below
Standard
Visual & content maintenance - these are the visual components on your website.
$150/month
- All features from the basic plan * †
- Includes up to 4 blog posts
- Updates to images & content
* † Please see terms below
Premium
The total maintenance package - keeps your website current, secure & awesome.
$225/month
- All features from basic & standard plans * †
- Includes 1 hour of service
* † Please see terms below
Specific Terms:
BASIC : if applicable, some premium plugins and themes may require an active license. Updates are applied once every 30 days.
STANDARD : terms from Basic plan in applicable. All content is provided by the client, updates are related to content and images currently on the website. New additions do not qualify as an update and may incur additional charges.
PREMIUM : terms from Basic & Standard plans are applicable. Hour of service included must be used within the month. Unused time has no value and does not accrue.
Payment Terms: Maintenance plans are pre-paid for the upcoming month's service. Plans run month-to-month, bi-monthly or quarterly with no required commitment.
Please Note: Prices reflected are based on websites that are functional and have been updated and/or maintained within the last 3 months. Anything beyond those terms may result in a slight increase in your initial service. In addition, sites that are highly complex will require a review before being quoted for plan.
* † plug-in and theme updates apply to standard resources. If a premium plug-in or theme must be maintained, an additional fee may apply or you may be required to purchase a license.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The short and sweet answer? Yes!
WordPress is constantly evolving, newer versions that provide more features and bug fixes are updated regularly. In addition to the bells and whistles, security and performance improvements are included in updates which can be vital your website. Updating to the latest version reduces the vulnerabilities of previous versions and prevents hackers from affecting your site with malicious code or extracting confidential information. The same is true for your themes and plug-ins.
You definitely can. But do you know what to do if something goes wrong?
Your website is likely made up of various components to achieve your needs. Besides the WordPress core, you have themes, plugins, and code to consider. In order for your site to work properly, each of these components need to be compatible. Updates to any of these elements of these can break compatibility and in turn break your site.
I do offer troubleshooting services!
If you require an estimate, just contact me or you can request a quote and we can chat more to get you up and running again.
Yes! Search engines are constantly seeking new content to index for search results.
When you deliver fresh new content to your website in the form of content updates(new pages, blogs, content changes) it alerts the search engine crawlers that your site is active and relevant. Search engines (especially Google)recognizes this kind of activity and rewards you with better ranking! In the web world, Content is King!
The premium plan will ensure that your site is covered for maintenance and updates. I do include an hour of additional service for you to use as you wish. (Want to add a new page? Highlight a special offer or service? Need some new graphics?)
But you say you need more? Never fear! You can hire me for additional time on an hourly basis for any other needs that you may have that exceed the hour included in the plan. Just contact me or send me a quote request so that we can discuss your needs.
Ready to work with me?
