Safe updates
Core, theme and plugin updates tested before they go live, so updates never surprise you.
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Website management, so your site stays fast, safe and up to date.
Smart Digital Rank looks after websites for businesses that would rather not worry about them. Our management plans cover updates, backups, security, uptime monitoring, speed checks and content changes, so your site keeps working while you run your business.
Website maintenance
Websites do not break all at once. They slowly fall behind.
Regular care prevents the problems that cost the most to fix.
Once a website launches, it starts aging. Plugins and themes release updates, security vulnerabilities are discovered, forms stop sending after a server change, content goes out of date and pages slowly get heavier. None of this is dramatic on its own, but left alone it adds up to a slow, insecure site that quietly loses enquiries.
Our website management plans take care of that routine work. We apply core, theme and plugin updates safely, testing first so an update does not break your site. We run regular backups stored away from your server, so a problem can be rolled back quickly. We monitor uptime and security, and we are alerted when something goes wrong.
Beyond keeping things running, we keep your site useful. Each plan includes time for content changes, such as new pages, updated prices, team changes or seasonal banners. We also review speed and fix issues before they hurt your rankings or conversions, and check that forms, calls to action and tracking still work.
Every month you receive a short report showing what we updated, how the site performed and anything we recommend. If something urgent happens, such as a hacked site or an outage, you have a team that already knows your website and can act quickly.
We manage sites on WordPress, Shopify, WooCommerce and many custom builds, including sites we did not originally build after a short onboarding review.
Regular care also protects your search rankings. Broken links, slow pages, outdated plugins and security warnings can all hurt how search engines see your site, and some problems go unnoticed for months. Our monthly checks catch these issues early, so your SEO and advertising are not undermined by a website that has quietly fallen behind.
What our management plans include
Everything your website needs month after month.
Choose a plan based on how much your site changes and how critical it is to your business.
Backups and restores
Regular off-site backups and quick restores if anything goes wrong.
↗Security monitoring
Malware scanning, login protection and fast response if the site is compromised.
↗Uptime monitoring
Round-the-clock checks with alerts if your site goes down.
↗Content updates
Monthly time for page edits, new content, images and small design changes.
↗Speed and health checks
Regular performance reviews, broken link checks and form testing.
↗How it works
From onboarding to worry-free upkeep.
Onboarding usually takes about a week, after which your site is covered every month.
Onboard
We review your site, hosting and access, take a full backup and fix urgent issues.
Protect
We set up monitoring, security and a regular backup schedule.
Maintain
We handle updates, checks and content requests every month.
Report
You get a monthly report and recommendations for improvements.
What success looks like
A website that just keeps working.
Frequently asked questionsWebsite management questions,
Website management questions,
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What businesses ask before choosing a maintenance plan.
Yes. We start with an onboarding review to understand how the site was built, fix any urgent problems and then manage it as normal.
We check for updates regularly and apply them on a schedule, with security updates applied as quickly as is safe.
We clean the site, restore it from a backup if needed, close the security gap and help prevent it happening again.
Yes. Each plan includes a set amount of time each month for content and small design changes.
We can recommend reliable hosting or work with your existing host. We focus on looking after the website itself.
Plans are monthly. We explain the terms clearly in writing before you sign up.
Urgent issues such as outages or security problems are treated as a priority. Response times for each plan are set out in writing.
It depends on the size of your site, how often it changes and the level of support you need. We recommend a plan after a short review and give you a fixed monthly price in writing.