Stockton Website Maintenance Services

Our Stockton, CA Website Maintenance Services

We see website maintenance as a reactive support service where we provide your Stockton organization with the right web developer resources to fix just about any problem. These are some examples of website concerns that Stockton website support companies might fix:

• Upgrading your website platform to the latest version.
• Installing app or plugin updates to improve security and functionality.
• Adding new web pages as you release new information.
• Freshen up your blog with new content.
• Rearranging the navigation menu of your Stockton website.
• Making your page faster to pass Google Core Web Vitals.
• Take backups of your website's files and databases.
• Changing the look and feel of your website.
• Fixing Google Search Console coverage glitches.
• Enhancing technical SEO with structured data, open graph tags, etc.
• Providing solutions to other website concerns.

Those services are just a taste of what Stockton website support might look like. In fact, Stockton web maintenance is really anything a website developer or digital marketer does to your website to change it in some manner.

If you live in Stockton, you probably love the Pacific Tigers basketball team. Go Pacific Tigers! In addition to supporting Stockton-area websites, our web maintenance agency also offers Anaheim, Bakersfield, Chico, Fontana, Fremont, Fresno, Irvine, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Modesto, Monterey, Oakland, Palm Springs, Redding, Riverside, Sacramento, Salinas, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Ana, Santa Clarita, Santa Rosa, and Visalia small businesses and large corporations help with their websites.

Pricing for Stockton, CA Website Maintenance

We charge a base rate of $119.50 per hour for our web maintenance services, though pre-purchasing blocks of time can lower the rate to as little as $99.95 per hour.

There are no hidden fees, contracts, minimum deductions, or expirations when you purchase a web maintenance retainer.

Please keep in mind we rarely see tasks take less than 10 minutes, since the process of reviewing an email or taking a phone call, working on the request, providing feedback, and logging the task usually takes at least 10 minutes of time.

To keep you informed of the time usage on your pre-purchased website maintenance retainer, you'll receive a monthly update letting you know how much time remains on your account.

Our Stockton, CA Website Management Services

Have you grown weary of being notified about updates that are available? Anxious about the risk of your website experiencing downtime? Let our web development team take care of both worries through proactive website management!

Here is a list of what is included in our website management plans:

1.) Proactive WordPress Upgrades

You can rely on our team of site specialists to perform platform, theme, and plugin/extension updates at a monthly or quarterly cadence for your WordPress or WooCommerce website!

1. Backup: We start by taking backups of your website files and database.
2. Update: We then manually update your website by installing any available updates.
3. Test: Our next step involves testing your website for any potential issues following the installation of upgrades.
4. Finalize the Work: Successfully completing the updates will enhance the security of your website and protect it against malware. Should the updates not be successful, we'll collaborate with you to determine the next steps.

2.) Remotely Stored Site Backups

Our process involves storing remote backups of your website and database in order to minimize the possibility of data loss.

3.) Site Uptime Monitoring

We use our uptime monitoring system to keep a close eye on your website for any signs of service outages.

If your website goes down, an alert will be sent to our web developers to allow us to investigate the issue.

Pricing for Stockton, CA Website Management

We offer website management plans in both monthly and quarterly durations for your convenience. You have the flexibility to decide how frequently our team should perform remote backups and install available updates for your website.

The Platforms We Maintain for Stockton, CA Websites

With years of experience developing websites for Stockton organizations (and those in other areas of the country), our web designers and web developers have been immersed in multiple platforms. Nevertheless, mastering a handful of platforms is better than trying to be an expert on everything. For that reason, our website support company for Stockton websites tends to service only the following platforms:

• Stockton WordPress Website Maintenance
• Stockton WooCommerce Web Support
• Stockton Shopify Website Support

In the past, we provided web maintenance and support for Joomla and Magento platforms of Stockton businesses. However, we chose not to use those platforms so our website maintenance consultants could focus on training and support within the more popular platforms.

Example Website Support Service List for Stockton, CA Small Businesses

After the launch of a website, we're often asked for detailed examples of Stockton website maintenance requests. We've performed these Stockton web support plans in the past and would be happy to do it for you too!

Easy Stockton Website Changes

A simple change to your Stockton website might include updating a paragraph on a page, swapping out an image, or adding a new page. This is just normal, routine web support to keep content fresh for both search engines and visitors.

Stockton Page Performance Improvements

If your Stockton website isn't running as fast as it once was, we can review your website for hosting problems, caching concerns, unoptimized images, console errors, broken links, poor queries, and much more. User experience and SEO will both benefit from better page load times.

Platform Upgrades / Security Updates

It's important to keep your Stockton website updated if it runs on a CMS like WordPress. The updates improve security and functionality - sometimes they're quick, so it's an easy win!

Extension / Plugin Updates

It's important to upgrade your Stockton website's plugins and extensions to reflect the latest changes by the developers. The idea is similar to updating the CMS platform since it fixes security and functionality concerns.

Google Search Console Fixes

Did you get a report from Google Search Console telling you about a coverage issue? If so, we'll look at the coverage glitches, fix them, and update you on the status. Make Google happy, and you'll rank higher throughout Stockton and beyond!

Setup Structured Data

When you search Google organically, have you noticed reviews or prices in the search results? This is structured data, which is a standardized way to describe the content on a webpage, whether it's a local Stockton business, or an ecommerce product.

Add Open Graph to Your Website

When people share links of your Stockton small business on social media, your site will look better if you add Open Graph Tags. These tags help define an image, title, and description for each page on your website.

Add Google Tag Manager

Interested in using Google Tag Manager for managing custom scripts? No problem at all! We can add Google Tag Manager to your Stockton website and even give you a crash course in using Google Tag Manager.

Implement Conversion Tracking

Tracking conversions is important if you want to understand the benefits of online advertising for your Stockton website. It'll help you understand where your conversions come from, like direct traffic, referral links, organic search, or paid advertising.

Optimize Images

Is your Stockton website slow because of large images? That won't be a problem! All your images can be compressed by our tools, and we can even setup recurring compression for newly added images!

Add Live Chat

Is your website ready for live chat? If you'd like us to recommend the best live chat system for your Stockton business, install the tracking code, and customize the design for your branding, we can do it!

Review Error Logs for Issues

Have you noticed large error_log files on your hosting account? We can help diagnose the issue and update programming code or repair platform problems to prevent recurring error messages.

Reduce Spam with reCaptcha

To reduce unwanted submissions on your Stockton website, we can setup an invisible or checkbox reCaptcha.

Setup a Caching Plugin

Looking to install a caching plugin on your Stockton website, but not sure how to configure it? We can help you figure out which caching plugins to install and configure on your website!

Send Website Emails Over SMTP

We can configure your contact form and site platform to send emails through an SMTP account instead of PHP mail to improve email deliverability.

Restrict Malicious IP Addresses

Have you been getting fake orders, contact submissions, or live chats from a particular network? Our team can help set up IP restrictions so your website doesn't get hit with as much malicious traffic.

Create Website Backups

Do you want to create a backup of your Stockton website? Let us help you create one-time or scheduled backups that you can store locally or offsite.

Create a Testing Website

It is often recommended that you setup a development or staging website before proceeding with a major upgrade or extension installation. Whenever you need help with creating and managing your development site, just let us know!

Create A/B Testing Rules

Are you a fan of making Stockton web design tweaks based on statistical data? A/B testing can help you decide between two or more design layouts based on the data collected.

Add 301 Redirects

Are you launching a new website or removing pages from your website? You should create 301 redirects for your Stockton website. We've seen businesses in and around Stockton lose huge amounts of organic traffic due to widespread broken pages. We can help you create 301 redirects within .htaccess files, nginx templates, and CMS platforms.

Provide Website Training

Do you need help learning how to make tweaks to your Stockton website? If your Stockton site was developed in a platform we work within, such as Shopify or WordPress, we'll be happy to help!

Questions to Ask Stockton, CA Website Maintenance Agencies

Ask the Stockton website support firm some questions about their services before you sign up for a package. By doing this, you'll be able to better understand your future experience with their expert California website maintenance packages before you submit payment or provide website access. Let's go over some basic questions to ask:

• How do you handle website security? Do you run security scans of customer websites?
• When can I expect an average Stockton web support request to be completed?
• Are you outsourcing your Stockton website support services?
• What are your Stockton web maintenance costs?
• Are there any minimum deductions or minimum billable expenses for Stockton website updates?
• At what times of the day are you working and able to take our maintenance requests?
• When there are new upgrades on my platform, will you let me know?

If you ask any Stockton site services agency these questions before subscribing to their web maintenance packages, you'll have a much better idea of the future relationship, the security of your website, and the expected turnaround time for important requests.

Stockton, CA Web Support Plans and Tips

Companies in and around Stockton often ask us for a web maintenance plan to establish routines and procedures. Whether it's your website, hosting, or domain name, we'll make sure your Stockton business has a website maintenance plan to ensure optimum performance.

Annual Stockton website support tasks

• Ask your website hosting agency if they have newer servers you can migrate to.
• Check if your website platform is releasing a major update in the near future which will require a major overhaul of your website.
• Restore a website backup to make sure the data is enough for full recovery. Also, make sure your backups are stored remotely.
• Look at competitor websites (even those outside of Stockton) to see if you are missing out on new functionality for your own customers.
• Ensure your site is secure by performing a full security review.
• Ensure that structured data, open graph, and social links are all working.
• Remove any unnecessary 3rd party tracking, live chat, or heat map scripts that may have been installed in the past.
• Delete any development or staging websites you don't need.

Semi-annual Stockton web maintenance work

• Check that your domain name doesn't expire soon and that you have access to it. You'll appreciate this when it's time to renew your domain.
• Check your hosting account credentials and make sure it's not about to expire.
• Ensure you have access to your DNS in case you need to change anything.
• Check if your SSL certificate will be expiring in the near future.
• Make sure you have remote backups outside Stockton and that your website backup schedule is working.
• If you have an automated image optimization service, verify it is working properly.
• Check if the website is throwing any console errors.

Monthly Stockton web maintenance work

• Look for broken links on your website, which hurts SEO and user experience.
• Make sure your website isn't having performance issues after recent updates.
• See if there are any coverage concerns in Google Search Console.
• Update some of your service pages or blog articles to keep your website fresh.
• Take a look at your website platform and extensions for any available updates.

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