Choose the service.
Know the scope.
Hosting and website maintenance are different jobs. Compare them here, then send a brief for the combination you need.
| Your requirement | Website hosting | WordPress maintenance | Hosting + maintenance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best starting point | You manage the website | You need application care | You want both covered |
| Server & SSL | Included in hosting scope | Existing host retained, if suitable | Included in hosting scope |
| WordPress updates | Your responsibility | Agreed maintenance routine | Agreed maintenance routine |
| Backups | Daily off-server backups | Existing backup process reviewed | Daily off-server backups |
| Moving a site | Separately scoped | Not normally required | Separately scoped |
| Next step | Specify hosting → | Specify maintenance → | Specify both → |
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No advertised “unlimited” resources, instant provisioning or default SLA. Requirements are checked before a service is accepted.
01 / Configuration
Specify the website, not a buzzword.
Storage, traffic patterns, software and scheduled jobs matter more than a package name.
Read the hosting specification →02 / Transition
Email is part of the checklist.
A website move should not accidentally become a mailbox move. We separate the decisions.
Use the transfer checklist →