Complete WordPress care plan framework
Everything that's included
Every line item across our eight core maintenance modules, engineered for continuous site stability, zero-downtime security and peak loading performance.
Module 1
WordPress software & code base updates
| Feature | Maintain £39/mo | Optimize £89/mo | Growth £189/mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress core updatesUpgrading the central WordPress files to major and minor releases. | Weekly batch | Daily safe deploy | Real-time deploy |
| Plugin updatesIndividually or bulk-updating active and inactive plugins safely. | Weekly | Daily continuous | Real-time staging |
| Theme updatesUpdating active parent/child themes and fallback templates. | Weekly | Daily continuous | Real-time staging |
| Translation updatesSyncing language packs for core, themes and active plugins. | Monthly sync | Weekly sync | Daily auto-sync |
| PHP version compatibility managementAuditing server PHP runtime versions against installed extension code. | Quarterly audit | Monthly audit | Continuous check |
Module 2
Proactive security & threat prevention
| Feature | Maintain £39/mo | Optimize £89/mo | Growth £189/mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abandoned plugin detectionFlagging plugins unmaintained by their developers for over 12–24 months. | Included | Proactive alert | Immediate swap |
| Abandoned theme detectionSpotting outdated, unmaintained themes left on the server. | Included | Proactive alert | Auto-removal |
| Vulnerability scanningCross-checking software against known CVE security vulnerability databases. | Daily scan | Daily continuous | Real-time scan |
| Malware & file integrity scansScanning directories for core modifications or injected malicious code. | Daily scan | Daily continuous | Real-time scan |
| Web Application Firewall (WAF) managementFiltering malicious IP traffic and blocking brute-force login attempts. | Standard rules | Advanced WAF | Enterprise WAF + DDoS |
| Login protection & 2FA setupEnforcing two-factor authentication and limiting failed login attempts. | Standard limit | 2FA enabled | Priority 2FA |
| Security hardeningDisabling dashboard file editing, hiding WordPress versions and locking wp-config.php. | Basic hardening | Full hardening | Custom policy |
| Hacks & malware removal guaranteeComplete site cleanup and repair if compromised while active on the plan. | Included free | Included free | VIP priority clean |
Module 3
Database maintenance & optimization
| Feature | Maintain £39/mo | Optimize £89/mo | Growth £189/mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearing transient optionsPurging expired transient cache records stored in the database. | Monthly purge | Weekly purge | Daily auto-purge |
| Post revision cleanupTrimming historical revisions and draft copies to slim the database. | Monthly trim | Weekly trim | Daily auto-trim |
| Spam & trash removalEmptying spam comments, unapproved entries and trashed posts. | Monthly empty | Weekly empty | Daily auto-empty |
| Database table repair & optimizationDefragmenting overhead in MySQL/MariaDB database storage. | Monthly defrag | Bi-weekly defrag | Weekly defrag |
Module 4
Backups & disaster recovery
| Feature | Maintain £39/mo | Optimize £89/mo | Growth £189/mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full site backupsComplete off-site snapshots containing all files and the database. | Daily snapshot | Twice-daily | Real-time sync |
| Database-only backupsLightweight, high-frequency snapshots of core database tables. | Daily snapshot | Every 6 hours | Hourly snapshots |
| Cloud storage retentionHow long historical restore points are kept in secure cloud vaults. | 30 days | 90 days | Unlimited vault |
| Off-site cloud storage syncDirect encrypted transfer to AWS S3, Wasabi or Google Cloud. | AWS S3 | AWS / Wasabi | Multi-region |
| One-click restore & staging recoveryInstant rollback to recover from update conflicts. | Standard restore | Instant restore | Staging test bed |
Module 5
Performance & site health tuning
| Feature | Maintain £39/mo | Optimize £89/mo | Growth £189/mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core Web Vitals monitoringTracking LCP, INP and CLS loading benchmarks. | Monthly check | Weekly tracking | Continuous audit |
| PageSpeed / Lighthouse auditsAutomated desktop and mobile performance score reporting. | Monthly audit | Weekly audit | Continuous tuning |
| Asset optimization (CSS/JS)Minifying, deferring or combining scripts to fix render blocking. | Basic minify | Advanced defer | Custom scripting |
| Image compression & WebP auto-conversionOptimizing media uploads into lightweight WebP formats. | Not included | Auto-compress | VIP CDN + WebP |
| SSL certificate monitoringWatching SSL expiry dates to prevent browser security warnings. | Included | Included | Included |
Module 6
Reliability, uptime & functional testing
| Feature | Maintain £39/mo | Optimize £89/mo | Growth £189/mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptime ping intervalHow often the site is pinged to detect outages immediately. | 15-min ping | 5-min ping | 1-min instant ping |
| Visual regression testing (VRT)Screenshot comparisons after updates to flag broken layouts. | Not included | Automated VRT | Advanced VRT |
| Contact form delivery verificationAutomated tests making sure form submissions send via SMTP. | Not included | Weekly test | Daily form test |
| Broken link detectionScanning internal and external links to prevent 404 errors. | Monthly scan | Bi-weekly scan | Weekly scan |
| HTTP error code trackingWatching for spikes of 500, 502 and 503 server errors in real time. | Included | Priority alerts | Real-time action |
Module 7
E-commerce & WooCommerce specifics
| Feature | Maintain £39/mo | Optimize £89/mo | Growth £189/mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Checkout flow testingVerifying cart functions, checkout rendering and payment gateways. | Not included | Weekly check | Continuous check |
| WooCommerce status diagnosticsMonitoring database overrides, cart endpoints and outdated extension risks. | Not included | Monthly diagnostic | Weekly audit |
| Order data protectionContinuous transactional table backups so no order history is lost. | Not included | Included | Real-time vault |
Module 8
Transparency, reporting & support SLA
| Feature | Maintain £39/mo | Optimize £89/mo | Growth £189/mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive white-label reportsPDF digests showing completed updates and speed stats. | Monthly digest | Monthly digest | Weekly / custom |
Maintain
£39/month
Optimize
£89/month
Growth
£189/month
Design and development work isn't part of a care plan: it's billed from pre-paid development blocks.