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WordPress Website Maintenance

WordPress Care Plans for Small Business

Monthly WordPress maintenance with updates, backups, security, and minor edits at affordable rates. No consulting required.

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What Is a WordPress Care Plan?

A WordPress care plan is a monthly website maintenance service for an existing small business website. It covers updates, backups, monitoring, security checks, and small content changes.

You do not need to manage plugin updates, track backup schedules, or troubleshoot a broken site after an auto-update. I handle that work and report what changed each month.

What Happens Each Month

Each month, I run the maintenance work, check the site, and send you a summary.

1

Updates applied

WordPress core, plugins, and themes are updated. Compatibility is checked before and after so updates do not break the site.

2

Backup verified

A backup is confirmed and stored so there is a restore point if something goes wrong.

3

Uptime and performance checked

Uptime monitoring runs continuously. Performance basics are checked monthly so slow pages or errors do not go unnoticed.

4

Minor edits applied

Small content changes, text updates, and minor fixes are handled as part of the plan.

What's Included

The core maintenance, monitoring, and small updates a small business WordPress website needs each month.

WordPress core updates

Core, plugin, and theme updates applied carefully with compatibility checks to avoid breakage.

Monthly backup verification

Backups are confirmed stored and restorable so you always have a clean snapshot if something goes wrong.

Uptime monitoring

Continuous uptime checks so downtime is caught quickly rather than discovered by a customer.

Security scanning

Basic malware and security checks to catch common threats before they become real problems.

Minor content edits

Small text changes, image swaps, and similar minor edits included each month without a separate hourly charge.

Monthly summary

A short note each month on what was updated and anything worth your attention.

WordPress Care Plan Packages

Choose based on how often your site changes and how much monthly edit time you need.

Standard package

Basic Care

For sites that change rarely

$149/month

Timeline: Monthly

Core maintenance for a stable site with minimal content changes. Covers the essentials without extra capacity.

What's Included

  • WordPress core, plugin, and theme updates
  • Monthly backup verification
  • Uptime monitoring
  • Basic security scan
  • Up to 1 hour of minor content edits per month
  • Monthly summary email
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Standard Care

For sites with regular updates

$199/month

Timeline: Monthly

Everything in Basic plus more edit time and a light performance check each month for sites that change more often.

What's Included

  • WordPress core, plugin, and theme updates
  • Monthly backup verification
  • Uptime monitoring
  • Security scanning
  • Up to 2 hours of minor content edits per month
  • Monthly performance check
  • Priority response for maintenance questions
  • Monthly summary email
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Not sure which plan fits your site? Contact me and describe your site and how often it changes. I can point you to the right option.

Ask Which Plan Fits

Other Ways to Work Together

Not ready for a full package yet or not sure which one fits? You can also start with a quick consultation, get hourly help, or open a scoped contract inquiry.

Standard package

Website Consultation

Focused review and practical direction

From $75

Timeline: 30-90 minute sessions

Best when you want expert input before deciding whether the work should become hourly support, a scoped project, or something you handle internally.

What's Included

  • Focused strategy session over Google Meet
  • Useful for website, SEO, content, platform, or local visibility questions
  • Practical recommendations and next-step guidance
  • Good fit when you need clarity before deciding what to do next
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Most Flexible

Hourly Work

Flexible implementation and cleanup

$125/hour

Timeline: Scheduled as availability allows

Best when the work is clear enough to start, but you need senior help executing it without turning it into a larger contract.

What's Included

  • Flexible hands-on support without a retainer
  • Good for fixes, cleanup, page updates, QA, and implementation follow-through
  • Works well after an audit, consultation, or internal planning session
  • Clear hourly billing for focused work
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Standard package

Contract Service

Scoped project or ongoing service agreement

Custom scope

Timeline: Defined after discovery

Best when the work needs a defined scope, recurring support, or a more formal service agreement instead of ad hoc hourly help.

What's Included

  • Scoped project or ongoing engagement
  • Useful when the work spans multiple services or requires coordination over time
  • Scope, cadence, and budget defined before work begins
  • Best for contract servicing rather than one-off task support
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Not sure which path fits? Send the context and I can point you toward the simplest next step.

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WordPress Care Plans with a Kansas City operating base

WordPress Care Plans can be framed for local, regional, or remote work without sounding like a generic city page. The point is to keep the real market context visible when it helps the offer make sense.

  • WordPress Care Plans that matches the market instead of a filler-heavy location template
  • Location language that reflects how the business actually sells and delivers
  • A page that still reads naturally when the work is local, regional, or remote

Operating base

The business is anchored in Overland Park, Kansas, so the local context can be stated directly instead of implied with vague SEO language.

How work gets done

Some projects need a nearby partner. Others are better handled remotely. The copy can say that plainly and still feel intentional.

Metro reach

We support Overland Park, Lenexa, Olathe, Shawnee, Prairie Village, Leawood, and the wider KC metro.

Remote delivery

When geography is not the selling point, the section can still support remote work without losing credibility.

Is This Right for You?

A WordPress website care plan fits a working site whose owner wants someone else to handle updates and backups.

Small business owners who do not want to manage WordPress updates and backups themselves

Businesses that had a site built and now need ongoing upkeep

Site owners who have had a plugin update break something and want that handled professionally

Businesses that want monthly maintenance instead of a full consulting engagement

Anyone who discovered their site was hacked or down and wants prevention going forward

What This Is Not

The care plan covers maintenance and upkeep. Some things require a different service.

Not SEO work. That is a separate service

Not strategy consulting or digital marketing guidance

Not large design changes or new page builds

Not emergency development work at a flat monthly rate

Not monthly consulting when you need strategy or business guidance

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WordPress maintenance is easy to overlook until an update breaks a page or a site goes down. A care plan keeps the basic maintenance work on a regular schedule.

I handle the work directly. The service covers maintenance, monitoring, and small edits, with monthly pricing for small business sites.

Prevention over reaction

Regular updates and security checks prevent the kind of issues that cost far more to fix after the fact.

Consistent monthly rhythm

Maintenance runs each month so updates and checks do not get deferred.

Priced for small business

Flat monthly pricing without agency overhead or consulting minimums.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a WordPress care plan?
A WordPress care plan is an ongoing website maintenance service. It covers WordPress core, plugin, and theme updates, backup verification, uptime monitoring, basic security checks, and small content edits each month.

Does this include SEO work?
No. The care plan covers maintenance and upkeep. SEO work is separate. Monthly consulting can include both if that is the better fit.

What counts as a minor content edit?
Text changes, image swaps, phone number or address updates, page-section adjustments, and basic blocks. New pages and design revisions are outside the plan and are handled as hourly work.

What if something breaks after an update?
I check for compatibility issues before applying updates and catch most problems before they affect the live site. If something does break, fixing it is part of the service.

Do you need access to my site?
Yes. I need WordPress admin access and ideally hosting access to do updates and backups properly. I can walk you through how to share that access securely.

Can I cancel anytime?
Yes. There is no long-term contract. The plan is month to month, and you can cancel at any time.

What if I need more edits than the plan includes?
Anything beyond the included edit time is billed at my standard hourly rate. I will flag it before going over so there are no surprises.