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WordPress Maintenance & Support

Reliable WordPress care for more than 12 years

For more than 12 years we have been keeping websites reliable, fast and secure as a WordPress agency. We look after over 150 active installations. Whether WooCommerce, multisite or custom plugins, we take over the complete maintenance with deep technical knowledge of the WordPress platform.

Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 91 reviews
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WordPress maintenance for companies

Why WordPress maintenance is not a side issue

WordPress is widespread and flexible. That is exactly what makes regular maintenance indispensable. Security gaps, faulty plugins or outdated themes can cause outages without warning. For companies this means not only data loss but also damage to reputation and legal risks.

We keep your system technically stable, close known vulnerabilities and make sure updates become a solution rather than a threat. This keeps your website powerful, reachable and protected.

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More than 150 WordPress maintenance projects for over 125 companies and brands

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Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
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RWTH Aachen University
Uniklinik RWTH Aachen
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Expo Milano 2015
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
Alten
RWTH Aachen University
Uniklinik RWTH Aachen
E.ON
Bundesagentur für Arbeit
Expo Milano 2015
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
Alten
RWTH Aachen University
Uniklinik RWTH Aachen
E.ON
Bundesagentur für Arbeit
World of Fitness
DLR, German Aerospace Center
Tilke Engineers & Architects
Forschungszentrum Jülich
AWO
Team 1 Gesundheit
World of Fitness
DLR, German Aerospace Center
Tilke Engineers & Architects
Forschungszentrum Jülich
AWO
Team 1 Gesundheit
World of Fitness
DLR, German Aerospace Center
Tilke Engineers & Architects
Forschungszentrum Jülich
AWO
Team 1 Gesundheit
quip Technik & Personal
Targus Management Consulting
BSH Hausgeräte
Universität Bonn
WZL der RWTH Aachen
catalaix
quip Technik & Personal
Targus Management Consulting
BSH Hausgeräte
Universität Bonn
WZL der RWTH Aachen
catalaix
quip Technik & Personal
Targus Management Consulting
BSH Hausgeräte
Universität Bonn
WZL der RWTH Aachen
catalaix

WordPress maintenance by WordPress experts

What sets our WordPress maintenance apart

Our maintenance is based on more than 12 years of experience with WordPress systems. We actively look after over 150 installations and work with a well-rehearsed team that knows the system inside out. Thanks to internal redundancy your systems stay covered even during outages or bottlenecks.

Besides fixed maintenance packages we also offer individual retainers. Together we define a monthly hour contingent that is tracked in a transparent time account. This gives you fast access to technical support and adjustments, without long waiting times and with direct access to specialised contacts.

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Regular updates

We keep WordPress, plugins and themes technically up to date. Security gaps are closed before they become a risk.

Automated backups

We back up your website daily and decentrally in several co-locations and regularly test the restore. Data loss is no longer an issue.

Security checks

We monitor your website for suspicious activity with our specialised tools. Security mechanisms kick in early and reduce the risk of attacks.

Troubleshooting

If technical problems occur, we fix them reliably and without delay. Your website stays reachable and functional.

Monitoring & downtime protection

Our systems continuously check the availability of your website. In case of a fault we react immediately and prevent longer outages.

Performance optimisation

We analyse the loading times of your site and make sure it stays fast and reliable under real conditions.

Visual checks

After every update we check layout and function on all devices. We spot display errors before your users do.

AI-supported monitoring

We use specialised tools for the automated detection of manipulations. This lets us spot defacements and malfunctions early

WordPress maintenance with system and responsibility

For more than 12 years we have been looking after WordPress installations for corporations, start-ups, SMEs and public institutions. Our focus is on plannable maintenance, stable systems and a reliable collaboration. With structured processes, personal contacts and intelligent monitoring we secure the day-to-day operation of your website and free up room for your core business.

  • Ultra-fast response times
  • Plannable retainer services
  • Many years of experience
  • Real-time monitoring
  • Transparent reports
  • Individual SLAs
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Would you like to secure your WordPress website technically, have it looked after regularly or maintained professionally? We prepare an individual maintenance quote for you

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A cared-for WordPress website in 5 steps

WordPress maintenance with a plan

We do not see maintenance as a stopgap but as a structured process with responsibility. Our five-stage maintenance model ensures that your website stays technically stable, legally secured and looked after in the long term. We analyse the status of your installation, secure the system, automate processes and monitor all relevant components. We think in periods, not in tickets, with defined responsibilities, documented measures and scalable retainer solutions for continuous development.

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System analysis and inventory

We check your existing WordPress installation technically and structurally. We record all plugins, themes, configurations and security risks. On this basis we define the maintenance strategy individually.

Securing and immediate measures

We fix first weaknesses such as outdated plugins, insecure access or missing backups right away. The goal is a stable starting point on which ongoing care can safely build.

Setting up technical maintenance

We set up automated backups, security mechanisms and monitoring systems. Updates are prepared and tested in a controlled way. From this point on your system is permanently monitored and secured.

Carrying out regular maintenance

Core, theme and plugin updates are carried out at agreed intervals. Errors are detected and fixed early. We also check GDPR-relevant components and technical performance.

Reporting and further development

You receive regular reports on measures carried out, status and anomalies. On request we also support you with content maintenance, performance optimisation or new features.

Ready for professional WordPress maintenance?

Let us discuss how we can secure your website technically, look after it in the long term and keep it reliably up to date. In a free first consultation we analyse your system and show sensible steps towards structured maintenance.

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Your benefits from our WordPress maintenance

More stability, less stress

Our clients choose not only technical solutions but a team that thinks ahead, secures processes and takes responsibility. We do not see maintenance as a reactive service but as a structured part of your digital infrastructure. With clearly defined services, dedicated contacts and measurable value we make sure your system works before it becomes critical.

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Ultra-fast response times

When maintenance is needed, time counts. We are technically prepared and organised so that urgent errors can be handled immediately. This way we avoid outages before they become noticeable for your business.

Plannable retainer services

We record regular work through a transparent hour contingent. This retainer model allows plannable development and spontaneous requests without quotation lead times. Effort is documented to the minute.

Many years of experience

We have been working with WordPress at system level for more than 12 years. We know typical weaknesses, know which tools really work and have the necessary depth in the team. More than 150 active maintenance projects back this experience.

Real-time monitoring

Our maintenance includes continuous technical monitoring. We detect error states, manipulations and critical performance problems before they cause damage. Maintenance becomes an early warning system.

Transparent reports

On request you receive monthly reports with all measures carried out, technical test values and recommendations. This keeps you in control of your systems, without technical prior knowledge.

Individual SLAs

For business-critical websites we offer service level agreements with clearly defined response and escalation times. These are aligned with your operating hours and internal requirements. Security on a contractual basis.

Well prepared for every audit

Legal compliance is not an add-on but the standard. Our websites meet the requirements of the GDPR in content, technology and tracking.

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Security you can count on

Our security solution blocks attacks in real time, closes vulnerabilities automatically and keeps your website protected around the clock, GDPR-compliant and fully integrated.

What our clients say

Results that convince. Reviews that speak for themselves.

More than 300 companies trust our work. This shows not only in the results but also in numerous reviews on Google, Proven Expert and Trustpilot. What counts are transparent processes, precise execution and real collaboration as equals.

Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 91 reviews
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ProvenExpert customer reviews: 100 % recommendations
Trustpilot rating stars

Business Systemhaus AG
Trustpilot

Extremely competent advice, fast implementation, friendly and relaxed collaboration. Especially with urgent support issues you always get help quickly! The Pageworkers team simply knows what they are talking about when it comes to WordPress / SEO, and they implement things exactly as discussed. A real rarity, we look forward to a long-term collaboration!

Christina Schönberger
Christina Schönberger

Head of Marketing

NOA GbR
Google

Very competent and agile agency. Definitely recommended.

Anne Werner
Anne Werner

Senior Designer

Automate365 GmbH
Trustpilot

Pageworkers took our website to the next level! With an eye for detail and an understanding of the latest trends in web design, the team created a user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing site. The customer service is right, too: quick answers and tailored solutions. Highly recommended for anyone who wants to improve their online presence!

Andreas Ahlert
Andreas Ahlert

Managing Director

Kanzlei Dr. Cliff Gatzweiler
Google

Working with the Pageworkers team was built on trust, and the new law firm website including the logo is something to be proud of. The long process was definitely worth it in the end. The Pageworkers team has a good hand for graphics and structure.

Dr. Cliff Gatzweiler
Dr. Cliff Gatzweiler

Attorney at Law

WOF Gruppe
Trustpilot

In short: they make it possible. When an emergency comes up, the problem is solved quickly. If you need technical advice, they have the right man. If you want complex, good-looking but functionally flawless web designs, Pageworkers already have the page ready. And on top of all that they have a good sense of humour and are transparent in their work. Looking forward to continuing our collaboration!

Marvin Baun
Marvin Baun

Marketing

Finanzportal24 GmbH
Google

Highly professional collaboration. The guys respond to every request and support on all relevant levels, at almost any time of day.

Fabian Barnette
Fabian Barnette

Marketing

Trobolo GmbH
Trustpilot

Top performance and very high technical competence in WordPress development and web hosting. We at TROBOLO are 100% satisfied with the support from Malek and his team and would recommend them to anyone (except our competitors). 😉

Gerd von der Lage
Gerd von der Lage

Managing Director

Q-SURE projects GmbH
ProvenExpert recommendation

Very good collaboration, very good result. Even after the go-live the support was excellent. We look forward to a long-term collaboration and gladly recommend Pageworkers

Felix Faustmann
Felix Faustmann

Managing Director

Datenkultur GmbH
Google

Pageworkers has been our digital agency for many years and is a reliable partner we can recommend without reservation.

Daniela Schulz
Daniela Schulz

Head of Marketing

Zasso Group AG
ProvenExpert recommendation

We had the pleasure of working with the Pageworkers team on several occasions. With a pleasing result and support beyond the agreed package.

Thank you for the collaboration!

Benjamin Ergas
Benjamin Ergas

Managing Director

LDK GmbH
Trustpilot

Pageworkers did a very good job. Design and functionality turned out very well.


In one respect, however, they clearly exceeded expectations. The team around Malek Arab understands business processes, understands what matters to the client and can support that process excellently.


Thumbs up for a very strong performance.

Dr. Bodo Antonic
Dr. Bodo Antonic

Managing Director

Licht Technik GmbH
ProvenExpert recommendation

The performance hosting for the new website runs stably and offers good loading times. The website is reliably maintained as a full service.

Niklas Bünning
Niklas Bünning

Quality Management and Sales

Alejandro Gilios

CEO

WordPress maintenance knowledge

WordPress maintenance, care and security

A WordPress website is never a finished project. Plugins, themes, WordPress itself, PHP versions and security requirements change constantly. Without regular WordPress maintenance, technical errors, security gaps and unnecessary risks for daily operation arise.

As a WordPress maintenance agency we have been looking after company websites for more than twelve years. Our WordPress care combines updates, backups, security monitoring, technical checks and personal support.

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Why regular WordPress maintenance matters

WordPress keeps evolving. New versions close security gaps, improve features and ensure compatibility with current browsers and server technologies. At the same time developers regularly release new versions of their plugins and themes.

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Professional WordPress maintenance ensures that these components are updated in a controlled way and keep working together.

Anyone running a business-relevant website should therefore not simply install updates at some point. Before and after changes it must be checked whether central functions still work correctly. This includes forms, navigation, tracking, booking systems, shops and custom extensions.

Regular maintenance reduces, among others, the following risks:

• security gaps caused by outdated plugins

• errors after WordPress updates

• outages of important website functions

• problems with PHP versions and server technology

• damaged or missing backups

• unnoticed malware or manipulations

• creeping deterioration of performance

Especially for company websites a technical problem can directly affect enquiries, revenue or the public image of a company.

Ongoing WordPress care is therefore less comparable to a one-off repair than to the technical support of an important piece of digital infrastructure.

WordPress maintenance without maintenance stress

We keep your website technically current, secure and powerful. With regular updates, backups, monitoring and personal support your WordPress website stays in good hands.

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What professional WordPress care includes

Professional WordPress care goes well beyond the occasional plugin update.

Pageworkers takes over the ongoing technical care of WordPress websites and checks several levels of the installation.

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Depending on the agreed scope this includes:

• WordPress core updates

• plugin updates

• theme updates

• security monitoring

• malware scans

• monitoring of known vulnerabilities

• regular backups

• checking website availability

• testing important technical functions

• performance checks

• support with technical problems

• recovery after outages

The result is permanent WordPress website care with dedicated contacts and transparent responsibilities.

WordPress security is part of maintenance

Because of its wide distribution, WordPress is a frequent target of automated attacks. Bots constantly search for known vulnerabilities in plugins, themes and installations that have not been updated.

For our maintenance clients we therefore combine several layers of protection. These include firewall systems, malware detection, vulnerability monitoring, virtual patching and daily backups.

Updates remain important nonetheless. Security software does not replace a well-maintained WordPress installation.

WordPress maintenance with security and system monitoring at Pageworkers.

Professional WordPress maintenance means far more than regular updates. A website used for business must remain secure, reachable and technically functional at all times. Because of its wide distribution, WordPress is a frequent target of automated attacks. Bots constantly search for known vulnerabilities in plugins, themes and outdated installations. In our WordPress care we therefore combine several layers of protection such as firewall systems, malware detection, vulnerability monitoring, virtual patching and regular backups.

Reliable backups are just as important. A backup only helps if it is current, complete and can actually be restored when needed. That is why, in our WordPress care, we look not only at creating backups but also at their storage and the option of a quick restore after faulty updates, server problems or security incidents.

Websites that are already damaged or outdated can often be stabilised again. For a WordPress repair we first check the cause. Problems are often caused by faulty plugins, outdated PHP versions, damaged files, malware, database errors or conflicts between extensions. After a successful repair, permanent WordPress website care is often sensible so that similar problems do not arise again.

The cost of WordPress maintenance depends heavily on the scope and technical importance of the website. A smaller company website needs less care than a portal with custom features, interfaces, forms or several language versions. Factors influencing the cost include:

• scope of the WordPress installation
• number and quality of the plugins in use
• custom development
• technical complexity
• desired response times
• security requirements
• hosting infrastructure
• support needed

A cheap WordPress maintenance service often consists mainly of automated updates. For business-relevant websites that is usually not enough. What matters is not only that an update was installed, but that the website keeps working afterwards and that a contact is available when problems occur.

A WordPress maintenance contract therefore defines which services are carried out regularly. This can include updates, backups, security monitoring, monitoring, support and defined response times. A website maintenance contract creates fixed responsibilities and avoids having to find a new provider for every technical problem. A sensible agreement transparently defines which services are included, how often updates take place, how security problems are handled, which backups exist and which additional work is billed separately.

For company websites, permanent WordPress care is in many cases more sensible than individual orders. The provider looking after the site knows the installation, the extensions in use and the technical history of the website. This makes problems faster to detect and fix.

Pageworkers takes over WordPress maintenance, WordPress care, WordPress repair and technical support for companies and organisations. Our care combines more than twelve years of WordPress experience with professional hosting, security monitoring, regular updates and personal support. Your website stays technically current and you have a dedicated contact whenever support is needed.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions about WordPress maintenance

WordPress is more than a content management system. Regular maintenance keeps your website secure, fast and reliable. Updates, backups and technical checks protect your site from attacks, avoid outages and guarantee stable performance.

01.Why should WordPress be maintained regularly?

Regular WordPress maintenance protects your website from security gaps, technical errors and outages. Updates for WordPress, plugins and themes keep the system current and compatible. Professional WordPress care reduces risks and helps your website work reliably in the long run.

02.What does technical WordPress maintenance include?

Depending on the scope, a professional WordPress maintenance service includes updates for WordPress, plugins and themes, regular backups, security checks, malware scans, monitoring and technical inspections. At Pageworkers you additionally get a dedicated contact for problems or questions.

03.What is the difference between maintenance and content care?

WordPress maintenance mainly concerns the technical side of your website: updates, security, backups, performance and monitoring. Content care can additionally include changes to text, images, pages or features. Comprehensive WordPress website support can combine both areas.

04.What does professional WordPress maintenance cost?

The cost of WordPress maintenance depends on the scope and technical complexity of your website. A simple company website needs less care than a website with many plugins, interfaces or custom features. Desired response times, security requirements and additional support also influence the cost.

05.What is a WordPress maintenance contract?

A WordPress maintenance contract defines which services are carried out regularly for your website. This can include updates, backups, security monitoring, monitoring and technical support. A maintenance contract for WordPress creates fixed responsibilities and makes sure you already have a contact when technical problems occur.

06.Can Pageworkers also look after existing WordPress websites?

Yes. We also take over WordPress care for websites that were not built by Pageworkers. Before we start we check the existing installation, the plugins in use, technical particularities and possible security problems. Afterwards we can take the website into ongoing WordPress maintenance.

07.Does Pageworkers also offer WordPress repair when problems occur?

Yes. For a WordPress repair we first analyse the cause of the problem. Errors are often caused by outdated plugins, damaged files, PHP problems, malware, database errors or conflicts between extensions. After the repair the website can be looked after permanently by our WordPress maintenance agency on request.

08.Who benefits from professional WordPress care?

Professional WordPress care pays off especially for companies whose website matters for marketing, sales, customer enquiries or internal processes. If your website has to stay reliably reachable and technically current, a permanent website maintenance contract is usually more sensible than individual orders when problems arise.