wordpress maintenance service
Professional WordPress Maintenance & Support That Keeps Your Site Secure.
We provide comprehensive WordPress care and technical support to ensure your website remains secure, fast, and fully functional, allowing you to focus on running your business.
WordPress Maintenance That Ensures Site Security & Performance
Why do businesses need ongoing WordPress maintenance?
WordPress websites require regular updates, monitoring, and optimisation to remain secure and functional. Without proper maintenance, your site becomes vulnerable to hackers, performance issues, and compatibility problems. WordPress itself, along with themes and plugins, releases regular security updates that need to be applied promptly. Additionally, databases grow over time, causing sites to slow down without regular optimisation. Professional maintenance ensures your business website remains a reliable asset rather than becoming a liability or security risk that could damage your reputation and disrupt operations.
What happens when WordPress sites aren't regularly maintained?
Neglected WordPress sites face several serious consequences. Security vulnerabilities emerge as outdated software becomes targeted by hackers, potentially leading to malware injection, data breaches, or complete site takeovers. Performance gradually deteriorates as databases become bloated and plugin conflicts develop, resulting in slow loading times that frustrate visitors and harm search rankings. Eventually, compatibility issues arise between outdated components, causing visible errors, broken features, or even complete site crashes. Many businesses discover these problems only after significant damage has occurred, leading to emergency repair costs far exceeding what regular maintenance would have required.
What makes our WordPress maintenance service different?
Unlike generic maintenance services that offer basic updates, our approach is comprehensive and proactive. As web developers ourselves, we understand the technical complexities of WordPress at a deeper level. We don’t just update software—we test updates in staging environments first, monitor for potential conflicts, and resolve issues before they affect your live site. Our service includes performance optimisation, security hardening, and regular backups with verified restoration procedures. We provide detailed monthly reports showing completed tasks and improvements made.
Core WordPress Maintenance Services
Security Protection
We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your WordPress site from hackers, malware, and unauthorised access attempts.
- Regular security updates
- Malware scanning & removal
- Login protection
- Firewall configuration
- Security auditing
Performance Optimisation
We ensure your WordPress site loads quickly and functions smoothly by implementing advanced performance optimisations.
- Database optimisation
- Image compression
- Caching implementation
- Script minification
- Speed testing & monitoring
Regular Updates
We keep your WordPress site current with the latest core, theme, and plugin updates while testing for compatibility issues.
- WordPress core updates
- Plugin updates & testing
- Theme updates
- Compatibility testing
- Backup before updates
Ready For A WordPress Site That Stays Secure & Updated?
Keep your site protected, optimised, and performing at its best. Start with professional maintenance today.
- No Hidden Fees
- Proven Results
- Fast Response
See What Our Customers Say About Working With Us
See what our clients say about the results we've delivered and the impact we've made.
Marco Cauteruccio2025-04-21Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great experience working with these guys on my new WordPress website. I wanted a custom website, no themes, no templates. This is something you barely find anyone offering, as most companies just want to go down the quick and easy route! They delivered when they said they would, and honestly.. The finished product is even better than I thought it would be! Also now using them for website maintenance, not having to think about my website and knowing it’s taken care off just makes my life easier. Cheers guys jake johnson2025-04-17Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Our work had gone a little bit quiet over the last couple of months, the phone had barely rung and enquiries were down. People kept saying we needed to show up better on Google, but I didn’t know where to start. A good friend of mine recommended Click Limits — he’d been using them for quite some time and the results he showed me were impressive. I booked a call with them, and they suggested starting with our Google Business profile. They talked me through all the technical bits and showed me exactly why we weren’t showing up. After the call, I signed up for their GMB management service. Within a few weeks we were showing up locally and enquiries started coming in. Since then, things have only improved. More calls, more jobs, and loads of customers now saying, “we found you on Google.” Thanks again, really appreciate the help! Ross Newman2025-04-17Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. As a local business owner, I’m constantly bombarded by marketing agencies. Cold emails, DMs, big promises. It’s hard to know who actually knows what they’re doing. I chose clicklimits because from the first call, it didn’t feel like a pitch, it felt like someone genuinely trying to understand what I needed. The website they built isn’t just good looking — it works. We started getting enquiries within the first couple of weeks, and plenty of customers have commented on how professional it feels. For once, an agency that actually delivers. Highly recommend. Emily Bex2025-04-16Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We’d tried running Google Ads ourselves but didn’t really know what we were doing, we ended up wasting money with nothing to show for it. Click Limits helped us focus on a few really specific keywords in Hertfordshire and worked within our small budget. They set everything up properly, tracked what was working, and kept us in the loop the whole time. Since then, we’ve had a steady stream of solid enquiries, and we’re not spending a fortune to get them. Highly recommend if you want Google Ads that actually bring in results without blowing your budget. Jade Gray2025-04-16Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We were looking for web design in St Albans and came across Click Limits. From the first conversation, they made everything feel easy — no jargon, no pressure, just solid advice and a clear plan. They built the site around what our customers actually needed, not just what looked nice. It feels professional, works smoothly on mobile, and we’ve already had enquiries come through. If you’re a small business that wants a website that actually delivers, these are the people to speak to. Jakub Golas2025-04-16Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We’ve been working with Click Limits for a little while now, and it’s been brilliant from the start. The support has been spot on, quick to reply and genuinely helpful. Whether it’s changes to the website, SEO advice, or just bouncing ideas around, they’ve been easy to work with and know exactly what they’re doing. It’s good to have a team you can rely on that just gets on with it without any hassle. Would definitely recommend if you want long term support from people who actually care about your business. kyle dodman2025-04-15Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Our old website was really outdated and didn’t bring in any enquiries. We weren’t sure what to include or how to make it look professional. Click Limits took care of the entire web design process — layout, wording, images, everything. The new site looks clean, feels easy to use, and most importantly, it’s actually bringing in enquiries. It finally feels like a proper business website we’re proud to show off. Silus Jackson2025-04-15Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Before working with Click Limits, we weren’t showing up at all when people searched for the services we offer. It was frustrating, our competitors were everywhere, and we were invisible. Click Limits handled the entire local SEO process from start to finish — sorting our Google profile, targeting the right keywords, and making sure we actually showed up where it mattered. We didn’t have to stress about a thing, and the results have been spot on. We’re now ranking in the map pack and getting regular calls from people looking for exactly what we do. If you want local SEO that actually delivers, I’d highly recommend them. Adept Electrical2025-01-10Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I can't recommend Dayle and Click Limits enough! Having spoke to a few website designers before having my website built he was truly well above the rest and stood out from the crowd. Dayle took the time to understand what I wanted to achieve from my site and I never felt pushed to having things I didn't want, but at the same time came up with some great ideas which I would never of thought of. The website was created in a good timescale with excellent communication along the way to keep me updated on the progress. Once the site was complete the service level was still outstanding, they took the time to show me round using the site and its functions and explained it clear enough for me to understand. I'm not the best with computers so I had to go back to them a couple of times when I struggled to do things but they promptly got back to me and showed me what to do again without any drama. Everyone I’ve shown my site to has been really impressed, you won't be disappointed using Click Limits. I'll certainly be going back to them to do more work for me in the future Anne Swanston2025-01-07Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I am absolutely delighted with the service Dayle from Click Limits provided to us at Radlett Golf Centre when he designed and built our new website. His advice and guidance on what was needed for us to be recognised as a business on Google was second to none! He is extremely professional and knowledgable and took the time to understand exactly what we needed. He is very responsive and acts quickly to any changes that need to be made or additions when required even after the website was built. I would highly recommend Click Limits and Dayle, thank you so much - I am delighted with the finished product.Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
WordPress Maintenance Pricing
Invest in professional WordPress maintenance that keeps your site secure, fast, and fully functional.
Essential Maintenance
£49
Per Month
- Core WordPress updates
- Plugin & theme updates
- Weekly security scanning
- Monthly backup management
- Basic performance checks
- Email support
Business Favorite
Business Maintenance
£99
Per Month
- All Essential features
- Daily cloud backups
- Advanced security monitoring
- Malware removal & cleanup
- Performance optimisation
- Content updates (1 hour)
Premium Maintenance
£149
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- All Business features
- Dedicated support contact
- Monthly site audits
- Content updates (2 hours)
- Advanced SEO monitoring
- Emergency 24/7 support

WordPress Maintenance FAQ's
Do I need WordPress maintenance if my site is already working fine?
Even websites that appear to be functioning perfectly can have hidden vulnerabilities or performance issues. WordPress, themes, and plugins receive security updates regularly that are essential to apply promptly. Without ongoing maintenance, your site becomes increasingly vulnerable to new threats and security exploits as time passes. Additionally, databases naturally grow and become inefficient, affecting your site’s speed. Proactive maintenance prevents problems before they impact your business, rather than reacting to issues after they’ve already caused damage or downtime.
How quickly will you respond if my website goes down?
For Business and Premium maintenance clients, we begin investigating within 30 minutes during business hours and within 2 hours outside business hours. Our monitoring systems typically alert us to downtime before clients even notice the issue. Essential plan clients receive response within 4 business hours. We maintain comprehensive backup systems that allow us to quickly restore your site to a working state while we identify and fix the underlying issue, minimizing any business disruption.
Can you maintain websites that weren't built by Click Limits?
Absolutely. We’ve taken over maintenance for websites built by various developers and agencies. Before beginning maintenance, we conduct a comprehensive site audit to identify any existing issues, security vulnerabilities, or performance problems. While some websites may require initial improvements to bring them up to our security and performance standards, once completed, we can provide the same level of service as sites we’ve built ourselves. Many clients who start with our maintenance service eventually choose us for redesigns or improvements.
What happens if a plugin update breaks my website?
This is exactly why professional maintenance is so valuable. We implement a careful testing process before applying updates to your live site. For Business and Premium clients, we maintain a staging environment where updates are tested before being applied to your live site. Additionally, we create verified backups before performing any updates, allowing us to quickly restore your site if an unexpected issue occurs. If a plugin does cause problems, we can either roll back the update, find a suitable alternative plugin, or work with the developer to resolve the compatibility issue.