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Website Maintenance & Care

Maintenance that keeps your site fast, safe and online.

Managed hosting, security, backups, updates and edits — the work after the work, handled so you don't have to think about it. Care plans from $200/mo, with a real developer on the other end, not a ticket queue.

Care, Done Right

Set and forget — we've got the site.

  • Updates, security & backups handled
  • Speed & uptime monitoring
  • A real developer, not a ticket queue
  • Small edits included every month
200+Sites builtCustom WordPress builds since 2019.
90+Avg PageSpeedHand-tuned on every project.
6+Years in businessWordPress, and only WordPress.
25Countries servedSydney and Austin to Dhaka and beyond.

No. 02 — The Difference

What website maintenance actually is.

Maintenance is equal parts insurance and quiet growth — the unglamorous work that keeps a site fast, safe and earning.

A website isn't a "set it and forget it" asset. WordPress core updates, plugins go out of date, security holes open, backups get forgotten, and speed slowly rots as content piles up. Left alone, a perfectly good site drifts toward slow, broken or hacked — usually at the worst possible moment.

A care plan takes all of that off your plate. We handle managed hosting, security hardening, daily backups, core and plugin updates, uptime and speed monitoring, and the small edits that always crop up — with a real developer on the other end, not a faceless ticket queue. It's the difference between hoping your site holds up and knowing someone's watching it for you.

No. 03 — The Reality

What neglect really costs you.

01

The best time to back up your site was yesterday.

02

Updates you skip become the hack you get.

03

Uptime is a feature nobody notices — until it's gone.

No. 04 — The Moving Parts

What's inside a care plan.

Nine things handled every month, so your site stays fast, safe and online.

01

Managed Hosting

Fast, secure hosting managed for you (optional).

02

Security Hardening

Firewalls, logins and permissions locked down.

03

Daily Backups

Automated off-site backups so nothing is ever truly lost.

04

Core & Plugin Updates

Tested updates applied so nothing breaks silently.

05

Uptime Monitoring

We know the site's down before you do.

06

Speed Monitoring

Performance watched so it never quietly rots.

07

Malware Scans

Regular scans and clean-up if anything slips through.

08

Content Edits

A monthly allowance of small changes, handled for you.

09

Monthly Reporting

A clear report on updates, uptime, speed and backups.

No. 05 — Every Build Includes

What's included in every care plan.

No surprise line items. Every plan keeps the essentials covered, month in, month out.

Managed hosting option
Security & malware scanning
Automated daily backups
Core & plugin updates
Uptime & speed monitoring
Monthly content edits
Priority developer support
Monthly performance report

No. 06 — Without Maintenance

Four things that happen without care.

Neglect doesn't announce itself. It shows up as the four failures below, usually all at once.

01 · Plugins

Plugins break silently

An outdated plugin fails, a form stops working, and you find out from a lost customer.

02 · Security

Security holes open

Every skipped update is a door left unlocked for the next attacker.

03 · Backups

Backups that don't exist

The day you need a backup is the worst day to discover you never had one.

04 · Speed

Speed slowly rots

Bloat creeps in, pages slow down, and rankings and sales quietly slide.

No. 07 — Care vs DIY

A care plan vs set-and-forget.

01 / Caught

Caught before it breaks

Problems spotted and fixed early, not discovered by an angry customer.

02 / Human

A real developer on call

You reach a person who knows your site, not a first-tier ticket bot.

03 / Cost

Predictable monthly cost

One flat fee beats a surprise emergency invoice when things go wrong.

No. 08 — The Stakes

When it breaks, who's fixing it?

The question isn't whether something will go wrong — it's who's watching when it does.

Sites go down at 2am. Plugins conflict after an update. A vulnerability gets exploited on a quiet Sunday. Without maintenance, the first you hear of it is a customer telling you the site's broken — and then you're scrambling for a developer while sales stop. A care plan means someone's already watching, backups already exist, and the fix is underway before most of your customers ever notice. That's not an expense; it's cheap insurance against a very expensive day.

Ask Yourself

If your site went down tonight, who's fixing it — and how fast?

No. 09 — How We Work

How a care plan works.

Six steps from onboarding to ongoing peace of mind — you barely have to think about it.

01

Onboarding & Audit

We review your site, hosting and current health.

Week 1
02

Hardening & Backups

Security tightened and automated backups switched on.

Week 1
03

Monitoring Setup

Uptime and speed monitoring configured and live.

Week 1
04

Ongoing Updates

Core and plugins updated safely, tested each time.

Monthly
05

Edits & Support

Your monthly edits handled and priority support on call.

Ongoing
06

Monthly Reporting

A clear report so you always know your site's health.

Monthly

No. 10 — Words to Build By

Maintenance truths worth remembering.

01

The best time to back up was yesterday.

02

A site you don't maintain is a site you'll rebuild.

03

Updates you skip become the hack you get.

04

Uptime is a feature nobody notices — until it's gone.

05

Maintenance is always cheaper than recovery.

06

Set-and-forget only works if someone's watching.

No. 11 — By Industry

Custom websites for your industry.

Different worlds, one standard. Whichever you're in, the build gets shaped to fit.

01 / Commerce

E-Commerce & Retail

Stores and DTC brands with a shopfront as sharp as the product.

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02 / Local

Local Services

Trades, removalists and clinics built to rank locally and convert.

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03 / Pro

Professional Services

Law, accounting and consulting — premium positioning for premium fees.

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04 / Edu

Education & Courses

Schools, course creators and membership sites with gated content.

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05 / Health

Health & Wellness

Clinics, supplements and fitness brands built for trust-driven markets.

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06 / Startup

Tech & Startups

SaaS and launch sites that make a young company look like the real deal.

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No. 12 — Picture This

How to think about maintenance.

Picture this

A service, not a rescue

You service a car to avoid a breakdown — you don't wait for the engine to seize.

Picture this

Backups are the smoke alarm

You hope you never need them, but the day you do, nothing else matters more.

Picture this

Your site is a car

Left unserviced it still runs — right up until the morning it doesn't.

No. 13 — The Payoff

The results a care plan delivers.

99.9%
Uptime
24/7
Monitoring
<2s
Load maintained
100%
Backed up

Figures are representative and vary by project, industry and starting point.

No. 14 — Client Voices · 4.9★

What our clients say.

★★★★★
Our old site made a serious firm look like a side hustle. The custom build changed how prospects treat us — enquiries are up 40% and they arrive already trusting us.
RH
Rebecca Hall
Principal · Advisory Firm · Sydney
★★★★★
Finally a site that looks like us and not a template. It loads instantly, ranks, and I can edit it myself. Worth every cent.
MC
Marcus Cole
Owner · Retail Brand · Austin
★★★★★
They took us from a scrappy startup site to something that punches above its weight. We closed our first enterprise deal a month after launch.
AK
Ayaan Karim
Co-founder · SaaS Startup · Dhaka

No. 15 — Why Us

Why businesses choose WordPress Baba.

01 / Focus

WordPress specialists, not generalists

We do one platform, deeply. Six years of WordPress and nothing but.

02 / Ownership

No lock-in, you own everything

Your code, content and hosting. Walk away any time — it's all yours.

03 / Speed

Speed & SEO baked in

Green Core Web Vitals and clean schema on every build, never an upsell.

04 / Access

Direct access to your developer

No account-manager telephone game. You talk to who builds it.

05 / Pricing

Transparent, fixed pricing

One quote, agreed before we start. No hourly meter, no surprises.

06 / Care

Post-launch care

30 days of free fixes, then Care plans from $200/mo. We don't ghost you.

No. 17 — Where We Work

Three home bases, one standard.

A studio spread across three timezones — so wherever your brief lands, someone's awake to build it.

AU

Sydney

Our Australian base for local trades, retail and professional firms who want to look the part and rank at home.

AU · NZ
US

Austin

Our North American hub for startups, SaaS and DTC brands who need a site that moves as fast as they do.

USA · Canada
BD

Dhaka

Our engineering heart, where the builds get made — deep WordPress craft behind every launch.

UK · IE · Global

Serving clients in 25 countries — async-friendly, English-first, timezones no worries.

No. 18 — FAQs

Website maintenance FAQs.

Straight answers, no sales fog.

How much do care plans cost?
Care plans start from AUD $200/mo depending on the size of your site and how much support you need. No lock-in contracts.
What's included in a care plan?
Managed hosting (optional), security, daily backups, core and plugin updates, uptime and speed monitoring, monthly edits and a monthly report.
Do you provide the hosting too?
We can. Managed hosting is an option, or we'll maintain your site on your existing host — whichever suits you.
How fast do you respond to issues?
Care-plan clients get priority support, and uptime monitoring often means we're on a problem before you even notice it.
Can I cancel any time?
Yes. Care plans are month-to-month with no lock-in. You own your site and can leave whenever you like.
Are edits included?
Yes — every plan includes a monthly allowance of small content edits. Larger changes are quoted separately and always agreed first.
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