WordPress Care and WordPress Maintenance Plans

As the web hosting industry evolves, it’s essential for businesses to stay updated with the latest solutions. One such innovative solution is the WordPress Care Plan. At SmartHost.ie, we understand the pivotal role a WordPress site plays in your business. Thus, we’ve crafted care plans that encapsulate everything you’d need for a seamless online experience.

WordPress Essentials

€29.99 /month

Discounted from €39.99/mo. Excl. VAT

What’s Included:
  • Fully Managed WordPress Hosting
  • Weekly Plugin Updates
  • WordPress Versions updated
  • 28 Days of Backups

  • Security Reporting
  • Uptime Monitoring

  • Detailed monthly report on activity
  • 1 Small Task per Month

  • Email technical support
  • Staging Sites
  • Hosting on Amazon AWS Servers (WordPress Professional Plan)

WordPress Enhanced

€69.99 /month

Discounted from €79.99/mo. Excl. VAT

What’s Included:
  • Fully Managed WordPress Hosting
  • Daily Plugin Updates
  • WordPress Versions updated
  • 90 Days of Additional Backups
  • Security Reporting
  • Uptime Monitoring

  • Detailed monthly report on activity
  • Up to 2 Small Tasks per Month

  • 24/7 Priority technical support
  • Staging Sites
  • Phone Support
  • Hosted on Amazon AWS server (WordPress Business Plan)

  • Weekly Security Checks
  • Performance Monitor
  • SEO Ranking (10 Keywords)
WordPress Ultimate

From €179.99 /month

Excl. VAT

What’s Included:
  • Custom Quotation

  • Fully Managed WordPress Hosting
  • Daily Plugin Updates
  • WordPress Versions updated
  • 90 Days of Additional Backups
  • Security Reporting
  • Uptime Monitoring

  • Detailed monthly report on activity
  • Up to 4 Small Tasks per Month

  • 24/7 Priority technical support
  • Staging Sites
  • Telephone/Email Support
  • Link Monitor
  • Daily Security Checks
  • Performance Monitor
  • SEO Ranking (10 Keywords)
  • A dedicated Cloud Server – 4GB Ram, 60Gb SSD, Fully Managed

  • Service Level Agreement

  • Hosting in Amazon AWS Data Centre

  • Image Optimisation
  • Page Speed Optimisation

Introduction to WP Care Plans

A WordPress Care Plan is a comprehensive service package tailored to ensure your WordPress website functions optimally. It’s more than just hosting; it’s about ensuring maintenance, security, speed, and reliability. With the rise of the WordPress community, having a care plan has become a fundamental aspect for businesses.

Why Does Your Business Need It?

Having a website isn’t just about marking your online presence; it’s about ensuring consistent and efficient user experiences. As businesses increasingly rely on their WordPress sites to drive growth and customer engagement, the importance of maintaining, securing, and optimising these sites becomes paramount. This is where the value of the Care Plan comes into play. Let’s review why such a plan is both beneficial and essential for modern businesses.

  • Full Access and Control: At SmartHost, our care plans provide complete control over your WordPress installation, themes, plugins, and more.

  • Reliable Security: With regular updates and SSL certificates, your site remains secure against potential threats. SmartHost offers a free SSL certificate with every hosting plan.

  • Maintenance: Ensuring your website operates flawlessly is our prime focus. From backups to development, we’ve got you covered.

  • Professional Technical Support: Our team offers top-tier technical support, assisting with everything from domain registration to custom theme development.

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Benefits Exclusive to SmartHost.ie

At SmartHost.ie, we pride ourselves on offering more than just web hosting. Our tailored Care Plans come with a suite of benefits designed specifically with Irish businesses in mind. Let’s explore what sets our offerings apart and why they are the preferred choice for many businesses across Ireland.

  • Irish Business-Centric: We understand the unique needs of Irish businesses. Our solutions are crafted keeping the Irish market in mind.

  • Custom Development: Beyond just WordPress hosting, we offer custom development solutions, ensuring your site remains distinct and effective.

  • Fully Authorised Services: With SmartHost.ie, rest assured that you’re working with a fully authorised domain registrar and web hosting company.

SmartHost Manages and Supports some of Ireland’s largest and Busiest WordPress Web Sites

WordPress Security Experts

Protect your website from vulnerabilities and attacks.

SmartHost’s team deeply understands WordPress security. We proactively patch weaknesses, implement firewalls, and run regular malware scans to keep your site locked down, safeguarding your data and reputation.

Optimised, Lightning-Fast Performance

Don’t let slow loading times drive away visitors.

Our care plans include speed optimisations that leave your WordPress site blazing fast. We’ll fine-tune your setup, implement caching, and compress images for a seamless user experience that boosts conversions.

Expert Support from Irish WordPress Pros

We’re here when you need us, always with friendly expertise.

Our Irish-based WordPress experts are available all day, every day. Whether you need a quick fix or a complex troubleshooting session, we’ll get you back online and thriving with a smile.

Backups for Ultimate Peace of Mind

Never lose your hard work to a mishap.

Regular website backups are essential. All SmartHost’s WordPress Maintenance plans include automated backups with easy restore options. If disaster strikes, we’ll quickly revert your site to a safe version, minimising downtime.

Updates Done Right

Keep your website compatible, secure, and cutting-edge.

WordPress core code and plugins require regular updates. We handle them for you—fully testing to ensure nothing breaks. Your site stays secure and enjoys the latest features.

Focus on Your Business, Not Your Website

Outsource the technical stuff to the experts.

Let SmartHost manage your WordPress worries so you can concentrate on growing your business. Enjoy a website that’s secure, fast and always running smoothly without lifting a finger.

Add Cloud Server VPS and Email Services

While our Care Plans are comprehensive, we also offer VPS hosting and email hosting for businesses requiring advanced solutions. Whether you’re a budding blog post writer or a large-scale company, we have packages to suit all needs.

Virtual Private Server (VPS) Hosting

What is VPS Hosting?
A Cloud VPS Server from SmartHost, powered by Amazon AWS, offers a unique blend of shared and dedicated hosting. It provides a dedicated server environment within a shared hosting setup, ensuring both efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Why Opt for VPS Hosting with SmartHost.ie?

  • Enhanced Performance: With dedicated resources allocated to your account, experience faster loading times and optimal website performance.

  • Increased Security: VPS hosting offers an isolated environment, ensuring your data is protected from other websites on the same server.

  • Full Customisation: Get root access to install and configure software applications as per your business needs.

Email Hosting

Understanding Email Services:
Unlike traditional email services, email address hosting is a service tailored for businesses, offering professional email addresses linked to your domain registration.

SmartHost.ie’s Email Services – Advantages:

  • Professionalism: Elevate your brand image with a professional email address like ‘yourname@yourbusiness.ie‘.

  • Robust Security: Our email solutions come equipped with advanced security features, including anti-spam and anti-phishing tools.

  • Efficient Management: Organise and manage your emails effectively with our user-friendly control panel and integration options.

Joining the SmartHost Community

Choosing SmartHost.ie is not just about availing a service; it’s about becoming a part of a community. Our customers are our priority, and we’re consistently working to elevate the WordPress experience for them. With SmartHost, plugin management, and high end servers we’re a hosting company that truly cares.

Looking Ahead

The digital landscape is ever-evolving. As businesses transition more of their operations online, the need for reliable web hosting and maintenance becomes paramount. At SmartHost.ie, we’re consistently adapting, ensuring our services remain future-proof for our clients.

In the web hosting industry, staying ahead means providing solutions that not just meet but exceed customer expectations. Our Care Plans are a testament to our commitment to Irish businesses. If you’re seeking a reliable, secure, and efficient solution for your site, look no further than SmartHost.ie.

Take the next step in your online journey. Contact our team today and explore the myriad of features and benefits our Care Plans offer. Trust in our experience, professionalism, and dedication to elevate your online presence.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about SmartHost’s Care Plans and Hosting Services

A WordPRess Care Plan is a tailored package designed to ensure the optimal functioning of your WordPress website. It includes maintenance, security measures, speed optimization, and more to provide a seamless online experience.

A Virtual Private Server provides a dedicated server environment within a shared setup. It offers the advantages of dedicated hosting, like enhanced performance and security, without the associated costs.

Absolutely! Our team at SmartHost.ie will assist you in migrating your website to our servers and integrating it into our care plan.

Our Care Plans focus on website management and maintenance. However, we offer separate email services that provide professional email addresses linked to your domain.

Regular maintenance, including updates and backups, is performed daily. Critical updates are implemented immediately to ensure site security.

Yes, our technical support team is well-equipped to assist with custom theme development and other specific requirements you might have.

Our Care Plans come with regular plugin updates, SSL certificates, and advanced security features to protect your site against potential threats.

Our email service offers professional email addresses tied to your domain, ensuring a credible image for your business. Additionally, advanced security and management features make business communication efficient and secure.

We offer various packages with different durations. You can choose a plan that suits your needs, and there are no hidden long-term commitments.

Contact our dedicated team today, and we’ll guide you through the process, ensuring a smooth transition and setup.

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Our team can help

Have further questions, or need some advice about hosting solutions for you and your business? 

Our team are on hand to assist you and get your business online. Why not give us a call on (01) 901 9700 or send us an email at support@smarthost.ie. We will get back to you as soon as possible.