WordPress site maintenance services

Security

• Regular backups: Set up automated backups (daily, weekly, or monthly) with offsite storage (e.g., Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.).
• Core, theme & plugin updates: Ensure WordPress, themes, and plugins are updated while checking for conflicts.
• Security monitoring: Scan for malware and vulnerabilities.
• Firewall & brute force protection: Configure security plugins and server settings to block malicious attacks.
• User & login audits: Review admin users, enforce strong passwords, and limit login attempts.
• SSL certificate monitoring: Ensure SSL certificates are valid and renew them as needed.
• Uptime monitoring: Monitor services that alert if the site goes down.

Content Management

• Content updates: Assist with updating blog posts, landing pages, images, and other site content.
• Broken link checks: Identify and fix broken links.
• Media optimization: Compress images to improve performance.
• User role & permission management: Ensure users have correct access levels and remove unused accounts.
• Form testing: Periodically check contact forms, sign-ups, and other interactive elements to ensure they work.

On-Site SEO

• SEO audits: Run reports on technical and content-based SEO issues.
• Meta title & description optimization: Ensure SEO titles and descriptions are well-optimized.
• Schema markup implementation: Add structured data for better search engine visibility.
• Internal linking review: Improve internal linking structure for better SEO and user experience.
• Redirect management: Fix 404 errors and implement proper 301 redirects.
• Performance optimization: Improve speed with caching, minification, and database optimization.
• Google Search Console & Analytics checks: Review indexing issues, sitemap submissions, and traffic trends.

Reports

You’ll receive a monthly summary of what was done on your website, including the following.

• Security updates: List of plugin, theme, and WordPress core updates performed.
• Backups: Confirmation of backups taken and where they are stored.
• Security scans: Summary of malware scans and any actions taken.
• Performance checks: Page speed insights, optimizations made, and uptime monitoring results.
• Content updates: List of changes made to pages, posts, or media (if included in the plan).
• SEO insights: Basic traffic trends from Google Search Console, broken links fixed, metadata updates.
• Recommendations: Any suggested improvements based on findings that month.