Website maintenance helps you to keep your website up-to-date, secure, up and running, and bug-free so you can attract the highest number of return customers as possible.

Micro Package
$95/month

1 Hour

Update WordPress files,
theme and plugins.
Monthly backup.

Bussiness Package
$215/month

3 Hours - 20% OFF

Update WordPress files,
theme and plugins.
Monthly backup.

Bussiness+ Package
$330/month

5 Hours - 25% OFF

Update WordPress files,
theme and plugins.
Monthly backup.

Corporate Package
$605/month

10 Hours - 30% OFF

Update WordPress files,
theme and plugins.
Monthly backup.


Updates include:

  • Updating plugins to ensure site security.
  • Adding/deleting/updating site products
  • Removing and replacing old news items and press releases
  • Removing and replacing date sensitive information (eg dates of exhibitions or events your company is attending or arranging through the year)
  • Removing and correcting broken links to internal and external sites
  • Replacing and updating images
  • Creating new pages
  • Updating staff profiles or recruitment information
  • Searching for stock images based upon your criteria.
  • Maintaining e-commerce programs (loading new products, adjusting product information, etc…).
  • Adding email accounts.
  • Monitoring forums and comments, checking for spam.
  • Keeping current backups.


Benefits

  • Economical and convenient – instead of hiring a full-time IT person or expecting an existing employee to learn on your time.
  • Your website maintains it quality with professional edits.


Clients purchasing Web Maintenance Packages will receive

  • Lower rates
  • Priority service
  • FREE Full weekly backup copy of your website
  • FREE WordPress updates as they become available
  • FREE Monthly plugin updates


Maintenance Package Terms

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PAYMENTS/TERMS: All payments will be in USD (US Dollars). Payment is due in advance prior to work beginning. Payment will be accepted via Paypal, Venmo, Zelle, and cheques. For all maintenance plans, the term of this agreement is annual.  The client will be billed for agreed-upon hours regardless of the actual hours used. Unused hours do not roll over into the next month, or cannot be pulled from future months. No refunds are issued for unused time. Any additional hours over the plan hours included will be billed at $95.00/hour.

CANCELLATION: The client may cancel the subscription for the maintenance plan via email. Unused hours will not be refunded after the cancellation but can be used up until the end of the plan month. Carolina reserves the right to terminate this agreement at any time for any reason without any prior knowledge and will do so in writing by electronic mail and/or postal letter to the client.

AUTHORIZATION: With your payment, you are hiring District Creative Studio as a Website Maintenance Provider for the specific purpose of updating website content on the client’s existing website. These updates include but are not limited to text changes, picture and graphics changes, and adding necessary scripts or website applications. The client agrees to allow access to the client’s website, store, server, file directory, or any other directories or programs or sites which need to be accessed for maintenance and control including if needed domain management.

 

If you are wondering how long my typical websites updates will take, use the table below as a reference. Please note that times will vary based on your particular website or request, but these are averages from some of my typical monthly clients.

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Service Average Amount of Time
Making a change to existing text Less than 30 minutes
Update a graphic on website 30 – 60 minutes
Add a contact form to a website 1-2 hours
Create a new page with content/images 1-2 hours
Add email newsletter subscription form 2-3 hours
Create sitemap for website & submit to engines 1-2 hours
Add custom blog to website 3-5 hours