Managed WordPress Hosting

Do you really Need Managed WordPress Hosting?

Let’s face it:

Running a WordPress blog or site is no easy game. You have to take care of all the content, marketing, site design, social media, and so forth. But before you do that, you have to make sure your WordPress site and all of the plugins are running smoothly and your current WordPress hosting provider isn’t giving you any headaches or issues.

Today, most of the web hosting companies out there focus on providing affordable solutions. It costs you less than $5 to get an account with a shared hosting provider. And that’s a great solution if you’re just getting started. But for a medium-sized or business site going for high-quality WordPress hosting is a better alternative.

By quality hosting, I mean managed hosting, which is specifically created for WordPress users. This new breed of WordPress hosting is becoming an increasingly popular option among WordPress bloggers and developers. It all started with WordPress.com VIP, but now there are numerous players in the market.

1st, Why WordPress?

WordPress is the world’s most popular website building tool. It gives you access to thousands of free themes and plugins that help simplify the design process and allow you to add powerful features with just a few clicks. Plus, with Ask the Egghead Managed WordPress, you get:

• Automatic setup, backups and Managed WordPress software updates
• Industry-leading performance on our premium cloud hosting platform

Daily Backups

We back up your site every night — files, databases, everything — and keep that version safe for a full month.

Managed & Automated Tasks

Your hosting plan is set up with WordPress installed and ready to go. We back up your site nightly and help keep it safe by ensuring you’re always on the newest version of WordPress with all the security updates applied.

Optimized for Speed

Our platform is built expressly for WordPress, with high-performance features like load-balanced servers and SSDs. Our clustered server environment means your site is ready to scale for big traffic spikes with no lag in performance.

Malware Scan and Removal

Hackers can use malware to steal your customer’s information, deface your site and ruin your reputation. Our Website Security finds and removes malware before it harms you or your customers.

Managed WordPress Hosting Includes;

• An SSL Certificate (Providing end to end encryption for your data and boosting your website’s SEO score.)
• WPMU Defender

Build layers of security that deter hackers and guard your site. Activate one-click security tweaks, 2-factor passwords, IP lockout devices, and login masking to keep hackers from entering your site.

Defender Layered Protection

Reports, Logs & Security Scans

Stay ahead of every attack. WPMU DEV offers regular automated security scans, vulnerability reports with safety recommendations, blacklist monitoring and core, theme, and plugin code checks.

Advanced 2-Factor Authentication

2-factor authentication protects your site with both a password and a phone. Defender’s forced 2-factor lets you set what user roles are required to use an added layer of password protection when logging in.

Easy on users, tough on bots!

WPMU Dev Hummingbird

Hummingbird is the queen of WordPress optimization and she’s here to zip through your site and find all new ways to make it load at record speed.

Automate optimization with the Hummingbird utility belt packed with file compression, asset optimization, a complete caching suite, Cloudflare integration and performance monitoring that really gets your site flying!

Hummingbird is everything you need to get and keep your WordPress sites running super fast.

• Combine, minify and set file load position
• Full-page, browser, RSS and Gravatar caching
• Downtime and slow-load notifications
• Site speed performance reporting
• Average page-speed analytics
• GZIP file compression

WP Smush Pro

User’s choice, award-winning, and benchmark tested – The fastest, easiest and best-performing image compression plugin for WordPress!

Automatically optimize and resize every image in any directory on your WordPress or Multisite on upload. Save space and speed up your site with the incredible power of WP Smush Pro.

Smush Pro is the most efficient image optimization plugin for giving WordPress blazing fast load times.

• Bulk Smush any image in any directory
• Faster Asynchronous Auto-Smush
• Super-Smush lossy compression
• Automatic image scaling
• PNG, JPEG, GIF, and WebP
• Smush images up to 32MB

Lighting Speed CDN

Say hello to lightning-fast load times. WP Smush Pro includes her very own 40 Tbps (Wow!) global CDN that puts your images closer to your visitors. Take a load off your servers and deliver images at record speeds.

Results You Can See!

Watch the built-in status bar for real-time updates and see the space savings pile up with compression reports.

Check out your compression results for individual images and see exactly how much you’ve saved.

SmartCrawl Pro

Boost your PageRank and drive more traffic to your site with little effort and simple configuration tools.

SmartCrawl is everything you need for fast powerful WordPress SEO that works – one-click setup, keyword auto-linking, sitemap generator, improved social sharing, content analyzer, and regular scans and reports.

Put your WordPress SEO strategy to work with SmartCrawl. Create clear, bold, targeted content and rank on top Google search with SmartCrawl.

Get more traffic to your site, boost your PageRank and grow your business.

Rank higher on your favorite browser from Google to Bing and Firefox to Safari with SmartCrawl – a better way to optimize your site.

Boost your PageRank and drive more traffic to your site with little effort and simple configuration.

• Send sitemap updates to search engines
• Exclude content from being crawled
• Add custom descriptions and titles
• Auto link keywords to any URL
• Automated sitemap creation
• Built-in Moz integration