Hosting
The site is parked.
Your finished site on our platform: hosting, SSL, domain management, every release saved, uptime monitoring and security. Edits are billed separately.
- For sites on our platform
- No updates included
A website should get better after launch.
Hosting and care are for sites we built. Hosting parks the site. Care and Care Plus are where the updates live. SEO and social are booked on their own.
Most websites are at their best on launch day.
- A service changes but the page does not. Prospects make a decision using information that is already out of date.
- A form stops delivering. The site looks fine while inquiries disappear.
- A mobile layout breaks after an edit. Nobody catches it because nobody tests the whole path.
- Search behavior moves. Competitors improve and no one checks what the site is losing.
You always know what's included.
Hosting, Care and Care Plus are only for sites we built. Hosting is for sites on our platform, and Squarespace builds can take Care or Care Plus. SEO and social are separate plans. New design work is quoted before we start.
Care
4 requests a month.
For the site that needs a steady set of changes.
- 4 requests a month
- 3-business-day turnaround
- Requests can implement SEO Insights suggestions
- Available for Squarespace builds
Recommended
Care Plus
10 requests, plus the health checks.
For the platform your reputation depends on. More requests, a faster turnaround, and the checks that show the site is holding up.
- 10 requests a month
- 2-business-day turnaround
- The Website Snapshot
- Core Web Vitals monitoring
- Technical SEO integrity
- Annual accessibility check
- Requests can implement SEO Insights suggestions
- Available for Squarespace builds
Plans start at $47 a month.
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| Feature | Hosting | Care | Care Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sites we built only | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Squarespace builds | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Updates included | None | 4 requests/mo | 10 requests/mo |
| Turnaround | — | 3 business days | 2 business days |
| Snapshot | — | — | ✓ |
| Core Web Vitals | — | — | ✓ |
| Accessibility check | — | — | ✓ |
| SEO and social | Separate plans | Separate plans | Separate plans |
Outside a plan
- Hosting includes no updates
- Ad-hoc work is quoted before it starts
- Rebuilds and new projects are separate
New pages that need design, redesigns, and new features are scoped as projects, with the price agreed before work begins.
SEO and social, booked separately
SEO
SEO Insights is a detailed report, prioritized actions and content suggestions, with no implementation. With SEO Growth, we do the work. Local Visibility is for your Google Business Profile. A site we did not build starts with The Website Audit.
Social
Social 12 is 12 posts a month. Social 20 is 20 posts a month. Comment replies, direct messages and community management are not included.
You stay because the service works.
The site and its files belong to you. Plans have no minimum term and cancel with 30 days’ notice.
What clients say about our service
"She also is so responsive—I've never experienced such great customer service."
"Diane did my website based off a single conversation and answering some questions. I am really happy with the results and they were right out of the gate!"
"More than once she's gone out of her way to finesse or tweak something that she felt wasn't up to standards—without my even needing to mention it."
Common questions
What's the difference between the plans?
Hosting, Care and Care Plus are only for sites Sway Rise Creative built. Hosting parks a site on our platform, and updates are not included. Care includes 4 requests a month and a 3-business-day turnaround. Care Plus includes 10 requests a month, a 2-business-day turnaround, Snapshot, Core Web Vitals and an accessibility check. Squarespace builds can take Care or Care Plus. SEO and social are separate plans, not add-ons.
How much does website maintenance cost?
Plans start at $47 a month for Hosting. Care and Care Plus add monthly requests and a faster turnaround. There are no setup fees and no minimum term, and plans cancel with 30 days’ notice.
How fast are changes made?
Care requests are turned around in 3 days. Care Plus requests are turned around in 2 days. Hosting does not include updates.
What do the monthly requests cover?
Care includes 4 requests a month. Care Plus includes 10 requests a month. Care and Care Plus requests can be used to implement SEO Insights suggestions. Hosting includes no updates. Work outside a plan is quoted before it starts.
Do the social plans include comments and messages?
No. Social 12 and Social 20 are content, design and publishing only. Comment replies, direct messages and community management stay with you.
How does billing work?
Plans have no minimum term and cancel with 30 days’ notice.
Can you host a site you did not build?
No. Hosting and care are only for sites Sway Rise Creative built.
Building since 2006
Based in Chicago, working worldwide
Keep the website doing its job.
Tell us what changes, how quickly you need them, and whether search or social growth is part of the goal. We'll point you to the right plan.
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