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How often should you update WordPress? Security fixes straight away, routine plugin updates weekly to monthly, major versions after testing. A simple schedule.
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How often should you update WordPress? Security fixes straight away, routine plugin updates weekly to monthly, major versions after testing. A simple schedule.

Real Australian price ranges for website maintenance, from DIY to agency retainers, what you get at each level, and where Maintain & Protect sits.

Speed up WordPress with 20 fixes ranked by impact and effort, from hosting and caching to images and plugins. Start with the changes that matter most.

Secure web hosting is more than an SSL padlock. Use our 10-point checklist (isolation, firewall, scanning, backups, patching, 2FA) to test any host.

net.au vs com.au, .org.au, .asn.au, .id.au or .au direct? Compare every common Australian domain: who’s eligible, which names you can use and which to pick.

A proper WordPress care service is more than an update button. Here’s what should be included, the questions that expose thin plans, and how Maintain & Protect’s three levels compare.

Website accessibility in Australia explained: what the DDA means for your business site, why WCAG 2.2 AA is the benchmark and the quick wins to fix first.

The Essential Eight for small business, mapped to your website and hosting. See which of ASD’s eight controls apply, who owns each one and where to start.

What the ASD’s latest cyber threat report means for small business websites, and eight practical steps that cut your risk.

A WordPress plugin vulnerability is in the news and you might use it. Check if you’re affected, update or remove it safely, and look for signs of a break-in.

Website hosting for medical practices and allied health: keep patient details out of risky forms, choose secure Australian hosting and stay online for bookings.

Why so many cheap malware clean-ups fail, what a full clean, harden and monitor service includes, and the questions to ask before you hire anyone.