WORDPRESS SUPPORT / PACKAGE

Essential Care

Routine WordPress core, plugin and theme updates, backup checks, health monitoring and a clear escalation route when something needs attention.

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About PluginPip

01 / WHAT YOU GET

What the starting price
is designed to cover.

This is the normal shape of a project at this package level. Your written quote is the final authority on exactly what is included.

  • Routine WordPress core updates
  • Plugin and theme updates with compatibility risk considered
  • Backup checks and recovery readiness
  • Website health and uptime monitoring
  • Post-update checks on agreed important journeys
  • Clear escalation when a fault needs separate repair work

02 / BASE ASSUMPTIONS

What “from” assumes.
No mystery pricing.

The advertised figure is realistic when the job fits these assumptions. If it does not, we explain why before quoting the larger scope.

Starting-price assumptions
  • The requirement fits the package described on this page.
  • Required access, decisions, content and data are supplied in a usable form and on an agreed timescale.
  • Work is scheduled normally rather than as priority or out-of-hours work.
  • There are no major unknown legacy problems that must be remediated before the package can be delivered.
What can increase the price
  • More websites, applications or environments under management.
  • Higher update frequency or larger routine-change allowance.
  • Legacy, unstable or heavily customised systems.
  • More demanding response expectations or operational coverage.
  • Specialist dependencies, integrations or security requirements.

03 / USUALLY SEPARATE

Things we do not quietly
hide inside the base price.

  • Third-party licences, subscriptions, cloud usage or transaction charges unless explicitly included.
  • New work that is not part of the written scope.
  • Large-scale content creation, data cleansing or manual data entry unless quoted.
  • Priority or out-of-hours work unless specifically agreed.

04 / DELIVERY STANDARD

Professional controls.
Explained in normal language.

Maintenance is treated as a controlled operational process. Update risk, backup and recovery readiness, staging where appropriate, post-change checks, monitoring, security signals, WooCommerce journeys and escalation boundaries are defined so responsibilities stay clear.

  • Controlled update windows
  • Recoverable backup before higher-risk changes where appropriate
  • Plugin and theme compatibility review
  • Staging or safe test path where justified
  • Post-update checks on important journeys
  • Security and uptime monitoring where included
  • Clear boundary between maintenance, repair and new development

05 / TECHNOLOGY

The tools are chosen for the job.

The package is not tied to a fashionable framework. These are examples of platforms, technologies or standards that may be relevant.

WordPressWooCommercePHPMySQL / MariaDBWP-CLIBackupsUptime monitoringSecurity monitoringSSL / DNSSMTP

06 / WHAT “FROM” MEANS

A starting price, not an open-ended bill.

The displayed price is the starting point for work matching the typical package scope and assumptions on this page. Before paid work begins, PluginPip confirms the requirements, deliverables and price in writing. If you later ask for work outside that agreed scope, the change and any additional cost are explained and agreed before the extra paid work proceeds.

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Business Care

£119/month

Everything in Essential Care, plus more frequent attention, practical support and a small agreed allowance for routine website changes.

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READY TO PRICE IT PROPERLY?

Tell us what you need.
We will confirm the scope.

You do not need a technical specification. A clear description of the outcome, current setup and any must-have requirements is enough to start.

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