📋 Detailed Hosting Plan Breakdown
Here’s a deeper dive into each plan’s features so you can choose with confidence.
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Webspace, subdomains, emails, FTP & SSL security
Additional details
The basics of all hosting plans
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| Webspace (in GB) & a Single domain | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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Amount of server hosting space (for sites or subdomains) and the number of unique domain names you can use.
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| Emails/MailBoxes | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Additional details
Create business-class email addresses. Basic and regular, you need to created your own, managed and business, we can create them for you and work with you on the best way to use them according to your business needs.
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| SSL Security | Yes/SM | Yes/ | Yes | Yes |
Additional details
Each domain can get a free SSL, this is normally applied when the space is created, but you can manage it on your control panel and apply it to webmail or subdomains.
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| Mailbox max size (in MB) | 100 | 200 | 500 | 500 |
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Defines how large each mailbox can grow, when you hit the limit you will need to remove files with large attachments, pay for extra space or get additional support on developing your email handing requirement. Managed and business will attract additional support with consultancy.
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| Subdomains/Staging | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Additional details
You can use these for a development site or subdomain for additional ares (such as a training area, forum, help support area or similar. If you are not sure, ask our team.
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| Database | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Additional details
Each database supports a website or application. Your site is one space, a subdomain a second, a staging or testing site a third.
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| FTP (1 = number of FTP allowed)** | Yes/SM (1) | Yes/SM (2) | Yes (3) | Yes (5) |
Additional details
Gives developers or clients access to upload/edit files. You can have a single access requirement for everyone, or give a developer seperate and limited access, or a key cusotmer unique access to files in a secure customer folder section.
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| SSH access | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Additional details
Shell access for developers (advanced use).
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| DNS management | Yes/SM | Yes/SM | Yes | Yes |
Additional details
Manage domain name system settings (advanced user), can be used for verifying domains if registering on Google services (for domain ownership) or other requirements.
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| PHP handler | Yes/SM | Yes/SM | Yes | Yes |
Additional details
Control over PHP versions and settings – affects file upload sizes, timeout on operations and more.
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| Backup (server storage)* | Yes/SM | Yes/SM | Yes | Yes |
Additional details
Create and restore backups from server storage – this uses your storage space, but gives you a backup you can restore (especially if you are doing site updates). You can also download backups to your local machine. Self managed or we can set up an automated backup for you depending upon your account.
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| Remote storage backup | No | Yes/SM | Yes | Yes |
Additional details
Backups stored off-site for safety, this does not take up your hosting space and ensures your backups are not on the same server if there are any problems for an additional level of security.
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Weekly updates for security & site integrity.
Additional details
WordPress, your theme or plugins get updated regularly, your site needs updating to ensure the latest updates, fixes and security features are installed. Managed and business packages get this done weekly with a visual inspection after to ensure the site is fully functional. Basic and regular sites get access to this but have to self manage (reminders are sent monthly to encourage them).
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Performance tools & uptime monitoring
Additional details
Regular hosting can access some tools under a self managed setting, Managed and Business we will work with them to set up what is required for understanding performance.
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Google PageSpeed & analytics
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Regular hosting can access Google PageSpeed insights, Manged and Business get this with an integrated service with Google Search Console and further insights and strategies for growth.
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Security scans & structural reports
Additional details
Once a site is built, we can run a full security and structural scan, this enables you to see areas of SEO weakeness, links that are broken or areas that will affect your site from a user point of view. This is a one off service or additional services can be purchased on a quarterly basis.
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Business resources for growth & marketing
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In addition to site set up that all packages get, Managed and Business get access to more indepth set up support, ongoing marketing and strategies for developing email list, ecommerce, support systems and growth structures.
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We set up & help manage the site
Additional details
We help Managed and Business accounts to set up their site on the hosting account if they require additional support above the free hosting set up training. This is hosting support, not web development support (if you require help with building the website, you need to get a cost for the website development and maintance package).
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Monthly update reviews & reports
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We supply you with a monthly report based on site visitors, from Google, and keywork search. This is for you then to act upon. If you need help develping your site to meet new visitor information, this needs to be done in conjunction with a website maintance package (as per above).
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| Access to Digital Marketing Club |
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Discounted Club Access
Additional details
You can get half price access with a Managed account or upgrade to the Business package – which includes it for free.
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Full FREE Club Access Included
Additional details
Our Business Accounts get this free access, supported to help them with their marketing, networking, business growth and access to experts and resources.
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Yes/SM = Access but Self Managed — you manage backups, FTP settings, and setup.
* Server backups use your webspace — consider external storage.
** FTP accounts allow third-party access (e.g., external developers, clients).
