WordPress Website Support & Local SEO for Small Business
Your website should bring in work, not worry you. We look after small-business WordPress sites, with updates, backups, security, speed and the changes you never get time to make, and we handle the local SEO that gets you found by customers searching nearby. It's the same approach we use to rank our own business in Melbourne's eastern suburbs.
- WordPress updates, backups and security
- Fixing slow, broken or hacked websites
- Content changes and new pages on request
- Local SEO, Search Console and Google Business Profile
- Hosting, domain and email handled too
- Fixed monthly managed IT from $99/month
WordPress care and maintenance
Most WordPress problems come from neglect: out-of-date plugins, no working backup, and a theme nobody has touched since launch. We keep the site maintained so it stays fast and secure.
- Updates — WordPress core, themes and plugins updated safely, with a backup taken first and the site checked afterwards
- Backups — regular off-site backups that have actually been tested, so a bad update or a hack is an inconvenience, not a rebuild
- Security — hardened logins, unused plugins removed, and clean-up when a site has been hacked or is redirecting visitors
- Speed — image optimisation, caching and trimming heavy plugins, because a slow site loses both visitors and rankings
- Changes — new pages, updated services, staff photos and opening hours, sent by email and done for you
Local SEO for small businesses
For a local business, SEO mostly means turning up when someone nearby searches for what you do. That comes down to a few things done well: pages that clearly say what you do and where, titles and descriptions that earn the click, a site Google can crawl easily, and a Google Business Profile with accurate details and a steady flow of reviews. We set these up, watch Search Console for problems, and tell you plainly what's working.
- Search Console and indexing — making sure Google can find and index every page that matters, and fixing what it reports
- Google Business Profile — categories, services, photos, and a simple way to ask happy customers for reviews
- On-page SEO — titles, headings, internal links and structured data, so search engines and AI assistants understand your services
One provider for the website, hosting and email
When the website, the hosting, the domain and the email are all looked after by different people, every problem becomes an argument about whose fault it is. We manage all of it, so a fault gets one phone call.
- Business email, domain and cPanel hosting support — the plumbing behind the website
Part of a fixed monthly plan
Website care and SEO can be included in our managed IT plans for small businesses, which start from $99 a month as one fixed cost. Book a free 30-minute chat and we'll look at your site and your Google presence together.
- Affordable managed IT for small business — see everything a fixed monthly plan can cover
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Pick a time that suits you and we'll call you. We'll talk through what your business runs, what keeps going wrong, and what a fixed monthly plan would cost. No obligation.
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Can you look after our WordPress website?
Yes. ECSupport maintains WordPress websites for Melbourne small businesses: core, theme and plugin updates with a backup first, tested off-site backups, security hardening, speed improvements and content changes on request. It can be included in a fixed monthly managed IT plan from $99 a month.
Our WordPress site has been hacked. Can you fix it?
Usually, yes. We clean out the malicious code, restore from a clean backup where one exists, update everything that was out of date, change all the passwords, and harden the login so it doesn't happen again. If Google has flagged the site, we request a review once it's clean.
Do you do SEO for small businesses?
Yes, with a focus on local SEO: making sure your business shows up when nearby customers search for what you do. That covers on-page work, Search Console, structured data and your Google Business Profile, explained in plain English rather than in vague monthly reports.
Why is my website so slow?
On WordPress the usual causes are oversized images, too many or badly built plugins, no caching, and cheap or overloaded hosting. We measure what's actually slowing it down and fix those things first, which usually makes the biggest difference for the least work.
Talk it through first, free
Book a free 30-minute chat and we'll tell you plainly what we'd change and what a fixed monthly plan would cost, from $99 a month. Prefer to talk now? The phone is answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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