Security 3 Dec 2025
WordPress Security Basics Every Irish Business Should Know
A practical guide to protecting your WordPress site from common threats. No technical jargon, just actionable steps.
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WordPress Maintenance Problems? "I Just Want My Site to Work"
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And paying an agency €150/hour for basic maintenance? That adds up fast.
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Managed WordPress Hosting: Set It and Forget It
1
We Migrate Your Site
We handle the full migration from your current host — files, database, emails, DNS. Zero downtime. No technical work on your end.
2
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Updates, backups, security monitoring, performance optimisation. All automatic, all included. You get monthly reports showing exactly what we've done.
3
You Get On With Business
Need a change? Send a WhatsApp. We respond same-day, usually within hours. No tickets. No waiting. No jargon.
What's Included
WordPress Hosting Features: Everything Included
No hidden fees, no surprise charges. Just reliable WordPress hosting with all the essentials built in.
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Server Status: All Systems Operational
99.9%
Uptime
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Avg Response
A+
SSL Grade
Recent Updates Auto-applied
WordPress 6.7.1
Security update • 2 hours ago
WooCommerce 9.4.2
Plugin update • Yesterday
Theme: Starter Theme
Theme update • 3 days ago
WordPress Maintenance & Updates
WordPress core, plugins, and themes — updated and tested automatically. No more "please update" warnings cluttering your dashboard.
- Updates tested on staging first
- Automatic rollback if issues detected
- Monthly update reports included
WordPress Security & Backups
Cloudflare firewall, malware scanning, DDoS protection, and daily backups. If something goes wrong, we fix it — not bill you for it.
- 24/7 malware scanning & removal
- Cloudflare WAF protection
- Daily backups with 7-day retention
Security Status
All checks passed
Firewall Active
Malware Scan Clean
SSL Certificate Valid
Last Backup 2 hours ago
SparkHost Support
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Hi! My contact form stopped working after an update
No problem — I've rolled back the plugin and your form is working again. ✓
Response time: 12 minutes
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<4hrs
Response Time
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Simple Pricing
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Pick the WordPress hosting plan that fits your business. Both include free migration, updates, security, and Irish support.
Standard
Everything you need to keep your site running
€40
per month
Features
Everything you need for a single WordPress site...
VPS Hosting
Daily Backups
Auto Updates
Free SSL
Security Monitoring
WhatsApp Support
20GB Storage
1hr Content Edits
Free Migration
Monthly Reports
Popular
Managed
Advanced features and hands-on support
€249
per month
Features
Everything in Standard plus...
100GB Storage
Global CDN
Staging Environment
Priority Support
30-Day Backups
Weekly Reports
3hr Content Edits
Performance Tuning
Dedicated Account Manager
+ many more...
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FAQ
WordPress Hosting Questions
It's hosting plus active maintenance. We don't just give you server space — we keep your WordPress installation updated, secure, backed up, and running fast.
Yes, at no extra cost. We handle the full migration: files, database, emails, and DNS configuration. Your site stays online throughout.
Almost nothing. We handle everything. You'll get monthly reports and can request changes anytime via WhatsApp or email.
Yes. Monthly plans have no long-term contract. We'd appreciate 30 days notice, but there's no cancellation penalty.
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Slow websites lose customers. Here are proven techniques to make your WordPress site faster, explained without the technical overwhelm.
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WordPress Updates: Why They Matter More Than You Think
Those update notifications aren't just annoying reminders — they're critical security patches. Here's why ignoring them is risky business.
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