Website Maintenance

Website Maintenance That Keeps Your Site Secure & Fast

Website maintenance is the ongoing operational work that prevents silent decay: software updates, uptime awareness, backup verification, minor content fixes, performance regressions and security…

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1 plan Design, care & SEO together
$199+ Transparent yearly pricing
Monthly Updates, security & support
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What this service is for

Website maintenance is the ongoing operational work that prevents silent decay: software updates, uptime awareness, backup verification, minor content fixes, performance regressions and security hygiene across whatever platform you run.

Unlike platform-specific maintenance (for example WordPress-only plugin staging), website maintenance at 66sites is the umbrella care model for business sites — including non-WordPress stacks — with clear escalation into development when something needs engineering.

Neglected sites don’t usually explode on day one; they accumulate risk until a hack, failed renewal or broken form shows up during your busiest week. Maintenance is how you buy composure.

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What we focus on for this page

Practical website, conversion and SEO work tailored to how your buyers actually decide.

Problems this service solves

No one owns updates, so security patches lag for months.Backups exist in theory but were never restore-tested.SSL, domain or SaaS renewals surprise…

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Our approach at 66sites

We inventory your stack, access, plugins/apps, hosting and critical journeys. Then we set a cadence: monitoring, updates, backup checks and a request…

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What’s included

Stack inventory & baseline auditKnow what you run and what’s risky.Update cadencePlatform/core/extension updates appropriate to your stack.Backup…

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How this connects to growth & SEO

Maintenance protects SEO indirectly by preventing prolonged downtime, broken pages, expired certificates and unmanaged noindex accidents.

Technical SEO findings often enter the maintenance backlog so fixes actually ship.

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Who this is for

Any business that relies on its website for leads or revenue and cannot leave upkeep to chance — especially teams without an in-house webmaster.

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How it works

  1. Onboard & access. Credentials, inventory, stakeholders.
  2. Stabilize. Backups, updates, obvious security gaps.
  3. Operate monthly. Cadence care and request handling.
  4. Report. Summaries and prioritized recommendations.
  5. Improve. Performance/UX fixes within plan depth.
  6. Review quarterly. Adjust scope as the site evolves.

Pricing

Yearly plans that include design, development, maintenance and SEO foundations — without a large upfront project fee.

Starter

$199/year

For small businesses that need a professional site without a large upfront build.

  • Professional multi-page website
  • Managed hosting & SSL
  • Security monitoring & backups
  • Core plugin/theme updates
  • Minor content updates
  • Basic on-page SEO setup
  • Analytics & Search Console
  • Email support
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Pro

$399/year

For growing brands that need ongoing development, SEO and conversion work.

  • Everything in Growth
  • Custom development hours
  • Advanced technical & content SEO
  • Multiple landing pages
  • Ecommerce capabilities
  • Priority support
  • Integrations & automations
  • Dedicated account manager
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Enterprise

Custom

Large sites, complex integrations, multi-location brands and custom applications.

  • Custom applications & platforms
  • Advanced integrations
  • Large or multi-site ecosystems
  • Ecommerce at scale
  • Dedicated support team
  • Advanced SEO programs
  • Custom SLAs
  • Quarterly roadmap planning
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Maintenance depth scales across Starter ($199/year), Growth ($299/year) and Pro ($399/year). Starter covers essentials for simpler sites; Growth adds more request capacity and SEO-adjacent care; Pro improves response expectations and complex stacks. Enterprise covers multi-site estates. Pure maintenance-only engagements are available after audit.

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Platforms we use

We recommend the lightest stack that can hit your goals — then we maintain it properly.

Why choose 66sites

  • Subscription delivery so maintenance and SEO continue after launch
  • Design, development, and SEO owned by one accountable team
  • Transparent scope — no ranking guarantees or invented proof points
  • Platform guidance that prefers the lightest stack that meets your goals

In-depth details

Full notes for challenges, strategy and supporting pages — so the sections above stay scannable.

Problems this service solves

  • No one owns updates, so security patches lag for months.
  • Backups exist in theory but were never restore-tested.
  • SSL, domain or SaaS renewals surprise the business.
  • Small content edits wait weeks because there’s no retainer.
  • Performance slowly worsens as scripts and media accumulate.
  • Emergency freelancers lack context and charge crisis rates.
  • Multiple vendors blame each other when something breaks.

Our approach at 66sites

We inventory your stack, access, plugins/apps, hosting and critical journeys. Then we set a cadence: monitoring, updates, backup checks and a request channel for minor edits.

Maintenance is proactive where possible and transparent about limits. Large feature builds are backlog items or setup scopes — not silently eaten by “care hours.”

Because 66sites also designs, develops and does SEO, maintenance isn’t isolated: when care reveals structural issues, the same team can remediate under plan.

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What’s included

Stack inventory & baseline audit

Know what you run and what’s risky.

Update cadence

Platform/core/extension updates appropriate to your stack.

Backup verification

Confirm backups exist and restores are plausible.

Uptime & security monitoring

Awareness and response pathways for incidents.

Minor content & fix requests

Hours reserved for small edits and bugfixes.

Monthly summary

What changed, what’s pending, what needs decisions.

Escalation to development

Clear path when care isn’t enough.

Frequently asked questions

Straight answers about scope, pricing, ownership and what a subscription includes for this page.

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How is website maintenance different from WordPress maintenance?

Website maintenance is platform-agnostic care for business sites generally. WordPress maintenance goes deeper on WP-specific update staging, plugin conflict handling and WP security patterns. If you run WordPress, you’ll often want both lenses — delivered as one plan.

Do you maintain sites you didn’t build?

Yes after an audit. Unsafe or unmaintainable stacks may require remediation before a steady care cadence makes sense.

What’s considered a minor edit vs a project?

Minor: text/image swaps, small CSS fixes, routine plugin updates. Projects: new templates, integrations, redesigns, migrations — scoped separately or via plan upgrade.

Do you offer 24/7 emergency support?

Response expectations improve on higher tiers. True 24/7 SOC-style coverage isn’t casually implied; we’ll state what’s realistic for your plan.

Are hosting and maintenance the same?

No. Hosting is infrastructure. Maintenance is operational care on top. Many plans combine both for simplicity.

Can maintenance include SEO tasks?

Growth and Pro commonly include SEO task capacity. Maintenance alone won’t replace a full SEO program, but it keeps technical blockers from rotting.

What if an update breaks the site?

We prefer staging for meaningful updates, monitor after changes and roll back/restore when needed. Risk can’t be zero; process reduces blast radius.

How do cancellations and handoff work?

Documented in your agreement. You’ll receive an export/handoff path for assets and credentials you’ve paid to use.

Stop leaving upkeep to chance

Proactive website maintenance with clear scope, monitoring and human ownership.

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