Managed WordPress hosting

Managed WordPress Hosting: Fast, Secure, and Handled

So you don’t have to think about it. Hosting isn’t a checkbox. It’s the foundation your entire online presence rests on. For websites we build, Just By Design provides fully managed hosting, security, updates, and performance monitoring, so your site stays fast and protected while you focus on your business.

25Years in business
100+Pacific Northwest service businesses served
5★Average Google rating
Quick answer

What is managed WordPress hosting?

Managed WordPress hosting is hosting where a team handles the technical upkeep for you: security, updates, backups, speed, and support. Just By Design provides managed WordPress hosting for the websites it builds, with SSL, a global CDN, daily backups, security monitoring, and hands-on support included.

Why it matters

Reliability is non-negotiable

A slow, hacked, or broken website costs you leads, trust, and search rankings. Most business owners only find out something’s wrong after it’s already hurting them.

  • Budget hostingCheap plans, shared servers, and support tickets that go nowhere.
  • DIY upkeepUpdates you mean to run, backups you hope exist, and plugin conflicts at the worst time.
  • Just By DesignWe host the site we built, know it inside and out, and handle everything so you don’t have to.
What’s included

Your website’s 24/7 security blanket

Everything you need to keep your site safe, fast, and scalable from day one.

Speed that supports SEO

Performance-optimized servers built for fast load times, because slow pages cost you visitors, conversions, and rankings.

Daily backups and recovery

Automatic backups, easy rollbacks, and off-site storage, so your site is protected no matter what.

Security monitoring

Built-in firewalls and malware scanning, because we believe in proactive protection.

SSL, CDN, and caching

A free SSL certificate and a global content delivery network keep your site secure and quick everywhere.

Updates handled

WordPress, theme, and plugin updates managed and tested by the team that built your site.

Hands-on support

Plugin conflicts and troubleshooting handled by real people who know your website.

Peace of mind is the product.

Your site stays fast, secure, and up to date, and you never have to think about it.

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Who handles what

You run your business. We run your website.

Hosting is available for websites Just By Design builds. Because we built your site, we know exactly how it works, which means faster fixes and fewer surprises.

You

  • Serve your customers
  • Grow your business
  • Send us content changes when you need them

Just By Design

  • Hosting and speed
  • Daily backups
  • Security monitoring
  • WordPress and plugin updates
  • Troubleshooting and support

Investment

Straightforward pricing

Clear starting points so you can tell quickly whether we’re a fit.

Project

Website build or redesign

$6,500+

Custom WordPress builds with SEO, schema, and AI visibility structure from day one.

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Monthly retainer

SEO and AI visibility

$1,250+
Growth $1,250 · Accelerate $1,950 per month

Ongoing visibility in Google and AI search. 6-month initial term, then month to month or annual (save 10%).

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Project

Branding

$3,500+
Brand Foundation · Brand + Website from $9,500

Positioning, messaging, brand voice, and a visual identity refresh that every website and campaign builds on.

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Social media retainers start at $950/month. Every engagement starts with a free 30-minute consult.

LaunchPad

Launching a new business?

LaunchPad bundles brand identity, a streamlined website, SEO and Google Business Profile setup, and launch content into one package with no surprise add-ons.

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At a glance

Hosting at Just By Design

Platform
Managed WordPress hosting
Included
SSL, global CDN, caching, daily backups, security monitoring, updates, and support
Availability
For websites built by Just By Design
Billing
Billed separately from your website build
Founded
2001 in Bend, Oregon
About the author

Justine Kingston, founder and brand strategist at Just By Design

Justine Kingston

Brand Strategist and Founder, Just By Design

Justine founded Just By Design in 2001 and has spent more than 25 years building and caring for websites for service businesses across the Pacific Northwest.

She leads every client relationship personally, with a close-knit team of developers keeping each site fast and secure.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about hosting

Can I host my website with Just By Design if you didn’t build it?

Hosting is available for websites Just By Design builds. Because we know the site inside and out, we can keep it fast, secure, and up to date, and fix issues quickly. If your current site needs a new home, a redesign may be the right first step.

How much does hosting cost?

Hosting is billed separately from your website build, and plans depend on your site’s size and needs. Ask about hosting on a free consult and we’ll recommend the right fit.

What is included in managed hosting?

SSL, a global content delivery network, caching, daily backups with off-site storage, firewalls and malware scanning, WordPress and plugin updates, and hands-on support from our team.

How often is my website backed up?

Every day, automatically, with off-site storage and easy restoration if anything ever goes wrong.

Does hosting affect SEO?

Yes. Page speed, uptime, and security all affect how search engines and visitors experience your site. Fast, reliable hosting supports both your rankings and your conversions.

Who handles updates and troubleshooting?

We do. Our team manages WordPress, theme, and plugin updates, resolves plugin conflicts, and troubleshoots issues, so you can stay focused on your business.

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