When Your Website Becomes a Problem Instead of an Asset
Most businesses don’t think about website maintenance until something breaks. A form stops submitting. The site suddenly loads slowly. A plugin update crashes the homepage. Or worse—the site gets hacked, and no one notices until customers start complaining. Websites are often treated as “set it and forget it” assets, but in reality, they are living systems. They rely on software updates, server configurations, security patches, and ongoing monitoring to function properly. Without consistent support, even a well-built website can quickly become unreliable, insecure, and damaging to your business. This is the core problem that a website support and maintenance plan is meant to solve. The Hidden Cost of Ignoring Website Maintenance One of the biggest misconceptions is that skipping maintenance saves money. In practice, it usually does the opposite. Small Issues Become Expensive Emergencies A missed update might seem harmless—until it creates a compatibility issue that breaks ...