The Value of Hosting for Local Service Businesses
As a business owner—whether you’re running a plumbing company, dental practice, or landscaping service—your focus is on serving your customers. Digital marketing can be a complex undertaking, and reliable web hosting is a critical yet often overlooked component of your online success.
Premium hosting plays a pivotal role in digital marketing by:
- Enhancing user experience with fast load times.
- Boosting search engine rankings through optimized performance.
- Ensuring high uptime and reliability.
- Guarantee security.
This is why we handle hosting logistics for our clients, ensuring their websites are housed on a robust and secure platform.
Key Features of WPEngine Hosting
With our WP Engine premium plan, clients benefit from:
- Managed Hosting: Automatic updates, security patches, and server maintenance.
- Performance Optimization: Built-in caching, a Content Delivery Network (CDN), and server configurations for faster loading times.
- Enhanced Security: Regular monitoring, automatic updates, and a Web Application Firewall (WAF).
- Staging Environments: Test changes without affecting the live site.
- Expert Support: Access to 24/7 customer support from WP Engine.
- Daily Automatic Backups: Easy site recovery with just a few clicks.
- Scalability: Seamless resource upgrades as your traffic grows.
- Analytics and Insights: Monitor performance through an intuitive dashboard.
Why We Use WP Engine
We’ve chosen WP Engine for its:
- Reliability: Consistently high uptime exceeding 99.95%.
- Speed: Optimized specifically for WordPress.
- Robust Security: Comprehensive protocols to protect against vulnerabilities.
- Time-Saving Features: Managed hosting frees up your time for other priorities.
- User-Friendly Interface: Simplified management tools accessible to non-technical users.
What Is Not Included in Our Hosting Service (For Clients)
While we provide robust and reliable hosting for your website using our WP Engine premium plan, it’s important to note that certain additional services are not part of our standard hosting package. Below is a breakdown of what we do not include:
- Website Content Updates- Routine updates to your website’s content are not included. Clients are responsible for managing their content updates.
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO)- Although WP Engine offers performance features that can improve site speed (an SEO factor), our hosting package with a client does not include this service.
- Web Design and Redesigns- While we host your WordPress website, it does not include ongoing design or redesign services.
- Consulting or Strategy Sessions- We focus on ensuring your site runs smoothly on WP Engine. However, we do not provide consulting on marketing strategies, branding, or technical advice beyond hosting-related issues.
- E-commerce Setup- If your business requires an e-commerce store, our hosting does not include setup, customization, or maintenance of WooCommerce or similar tools.
- Email Hosting- WP Engine does not provide email hosting services, and neither do we. Clients should use third-party providers such as Google Workspace.
- Domain Registration or DNS Management- We do not manage domain purchases. Clients must ensure their domain is registered.
- Non-WordPress Websites- Our hosting solution exclusively supports WordPress websites. Sites built on other platforms, such as Wix, Shopify, or Squarespace, are not compatible with our hosting..
Simplifying Your Web Hosting
By utilizing our WP Engine premium hosting plan, you benefit from a secure, high-performance hosting environment tailored for WordPress. This allows you to focus on growing your business while we handle the technical details to keep your website running smoothly.
Conclusively, WPEngine is a reliable, high-performance hosting environment tailored to meet the needs of your Wordpress website. Our premium hosting solutions ensure your site remains secure, fast, and consistently available.
While we focus on delivering exceptional hosting services, it’s important to understand that certain aspects, such as site updates, SEO, web design, fall outside our standard offerings.