{"id":1513,"date":"2026-02-15T23:26:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T07:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grade-a.store\/services\/?page_id=1513"},"modified":"2026-02-17T19:48:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T03:48:18","slug":"web-development-maintenance-pricing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/grade-a.store\/services\/web-development-maintenance-pricing\/","title":{"rendered":"Web Development & Maintenance Pricing"},"content":{"rendered":"

Web Development & Maintenance<\/p>\n<\/div>

Market data shows many US web developers charging around $45\/hour on average; your rate is set about 10% lower for competitiveness.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Clean Design. Fast Performance. Grade-A Quality.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Website Development Plans<\/h3><\/div>
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  • Hourly Web Development Rate: $40\/hour – Custom WordPress sites, redesigns, performance tuning, accessibility improvements, and integrations.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

    Starter Presence Site<\/h3><\/div>
    $<\/span>1,200+<\/span><\/div><\/div>
    • Best For New businesses, trades, consultants, and anyone who needs a clean, professional site without complex features.<\/li>
    • A streamlined, professional online presence for small businesses that need credibility, clarity, and a clean foundation.<\/li>
    • Up to 5 pages (Home, About, Services, Contact, etc.).<\/li>
    • Modern, responsive design optimized for mobile, tablet, and desktop.<\/li>
    • Brand\u2011aligned styling (colors, typography, layout).<\/li>
    • Basic contact form with spam protection.<\/li>
    • Light on\u2011page SEO setup (titles, meta descriptions, alt tags).<\/li>
    • Google Maps & basic business info integration.<\/li>
    • Social media link integration.<\/li>
    • Stock images included (up to 5).<\/li>
    • Fast, secure WordPress setup using Avada.<\/li>
    • Performance optimization (caching, compression, image optimization).<\/li>
    • Security hardening essentials.<\/li>
    • Training session on how to update content.<\/li><\/ul>
      Order Now<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

      Standard Small Business Site<\/h3><\/div>
      $<\/span>2,500+<\/span><\/div><\/div>
      • Best For Growing businesses, service providers, contractors, medical\/dental, real estate, and organizations needing more structure and features.<\/li>
      • A more robust, scalable website with deeper functionality and stronger brand presence.<\/li>
      • Includes everything in Starter Plan, PLUS.<\/li>
      • Up to 10\u201312 pages with custom layouts.<\/li>
      • Advanced design customization (hero sliders, animations, custom icons).<\/li>
      • Service catalog or portfolio section.<\/li>
      • Blog setup with categories & tagging.<\/li>
      • Enhanced SEO setup (schema basics, improved structure, internal linking).<\/li>
      • Lead\u2011generation forms (multi\u2011step, conditional logic if needed).<\/li>
      • Appointment scheduling integration (Calendly, Square, etc.).<\/li>
      • Custom contact forms with routing & notifications.<\/li>
      • Local SEO optimization for service areas.<\/li>
      • Accessibility\u2011friendly design practices.<\/li>
      • Enhanced performance tuning.<\/li>
      • Security suite setup (firewall, login protection, backups.<\/li>
      • Basic analytics setup (GA4, Search Console).<\/li>
      • 1 month of post\u2011launch support.<\/li><\/ul>
        Order Now<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

        Advanced \/ Feature\u2011Rich Site: <\/h3><\/div>
        $<\/span>Quote<\/span><\/div><\/div>
        • Best For E\u2011commerce stores, SaaS, large organizations, schools, medical systems, or any business needing custom workflows or automation.<\/li>
        • For businesses needing complex functionality, integrations, or custom systems.<\/li>
        • Includes everything in Standard Plan, PLUS.<\/li>
        • E\u2011commerce (WooCommerce store, product catalog, checkout, shipping rules).<\/li>
        • Membership systems (user accounts, gated content, subscriptions).<\/li>
        • Client portals (secure login, document sharing, ticketing).<\/li>
        • Custom web applications (dashboards, calculators, tools).<\/li>
        • Advanced booking systems (multi\u2011staff, multi\u2011location, paid bookings).<\/li>
        • Learning management systems (LMS) (courses, quizzes, student dashboards).<\/li>
        • Multi\u2011language support.<\/li>
        • API integrations (CRMs, payment gateways, inventory systems).<\/li>
        • Custom database\u2011driven features.<\/li>
        • Advanced accessibility compliance (WCAG 2.1 AA).<\/li>
        • Enterprise\u2011grade security.<\/li>
        • Ongoing maintenance or managed hosting plans.<\/li>
        • Full brand identity package (logo, style guide, assets).<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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          Website Maintenance Plans<\/h3><\/div>
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          Essential Care Plan<\/h3><\/div>
          $<\/span>75~100<\/span>Monthly<\/span><\/div><\/div>
          • Keep your website healthy, secure, and running smoothly with dependable monthly maintenance. The Essential Care Plan is perfect for small businesses that want peace of mind without the complexity\u2014regular updates, security checks, backups, and light content edits ensure your site stays fast, safe, and professional all year long.<\/li>
          • Best fit for Starter Presence Site builds.<\/li>
          • Core updates: WordPress, theme, and plugins updated monthly.<\/li>
          • Security monitoring: Basic firewall, malware scans, login protection.<\/li>
          • Backups: Automated daily or weekly backups with restore support.<\/li>
          • Uptime monitoring: Basic alerts if the site goes down.<\/li>
          • Minor content edits: – Up to 15 minutes\/month (text tweaks, image swaps).<\/li>
          • Performance checks: Basic speed and health review quarterly.<\/li><\/ul>
            Billed Monthly<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

            Professional Care Plan<\/h3><\/div>
            $<\/span>150~200<\/span>Monthly<\/span><\/div><\/div>
            • Give your website the consistent attention it deserves. The Professional Care Plan delivers enhanced security, faster performance, and hands\u2011on content support each month. Ideal for growing businesses, this plan keeps your site optimized, updated, and aligned with your evolving needs\u2014so you can focus on running your business while your website stays sharp.<\/li>
            • Best fit for Standard Small Business Site builds.<\/li>
            • Includes everything in Essential Plan, PLUS.<\/li>
            • More frequent updates: Bi\u2011weekly or weekly updates.<\/li>
            • Enhanced security: Hardened rules, IP blocking, login alerts.<\/li>
            • Backups: Daily backups with priority restore.<\/li>
            • Content updates: – Up to 45\u201360 minutes\/month (new sections, blog posts, forms).<\/li>
            • Performance optimization: Ongoing caching, image optimization, database cleanup.<\/li>
            • Priority support response time (e.g., within 1 business day).<\/li>
            • Quarterly review call or report (traffic, issues, recommendations.<\/li><\/ul>
              Billed Monthly<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

              Premium Care & Growth Plan <\/h3><\/div>
              <\/span>300~500<\/span>monthly<\/span><\/div><\/div>
              • For businesses that rely on their website as a core part of operations, the Premium Care & Growth Plan provides top\u2011tier protection, performance, and ongoing improvements. With advanced security, high\u2011frequency updates, e\u2011commerce or portal monitoring, and dedicated monthly support time, this plan ensures your site stays powerful, polished, and ready to scale.<\/li>
              • Best fit for Advanced \/ Feature\u2011Rich Sites (e\u2011commerce, portals, etc.)<\/li>
              • Includes everything in Professional, PLUS.<\/li>
              • High\u2011frequency updates & monitoring (weekly or as needed).<\/li>
              • Advanced security stack: WAF, bot protection, stricter rules.<\/li>
              • Multiple daily backups (where supported).<\/li>
              • Content & feature support: – Up to 2\u20133 hours\/month (new pages, product updates, UX tweaks).<\/li>
              • E\u2011commerce or app\u2011level checks: Test checkout, forms, key flows.<\/li>
              • Staging site for safe changes before going live.<\/li>
              • Monthly performance & SEO health review.<\/li>
              • Priority queue support (fastest response and scheduling).<\/li><\/ul>
                Billed Monthly<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

                (These plan prices are set to sit roughly ~10% under common small\u2011shop remote support and subscription rates in the US, while still being sustainable.)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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                Non\u2011Profit Website Pricing \u2014 What Makes Sense<\/h3><\/div>
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                Starter Presence (Non\u2011Profit Rate)<\/h3><\/div>
                $<\/span>1,020+<\/span><\/div><\/div>
                • Perfect for small organizations, churches, clubs, and community groups.<\/li>
                • Up to 5 pages.<\/li>
                • Donation button integration (PayPal, Stripe, Donorbox).<\/li>
                • Basic event calendar.<\/li>
                • Volunteer sign\u2011up form.<\/li>
                • Light SEO.<\/li>
                • Accessibility\u2011friendly design.<\/li>
                • Training session for staff\/volunteers.<\/li><\/ul>
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                  Standard (Non\u2011Profit Rate)<\/h3><\/div>
                  $<\/span>2,125+<\/span><\/div><\/div>
                  • For nonprofits with programs, events, or multiple service areas.<\/li>
                  • Includes everything in Essential Plan, PLUS.<\/li>
                  • Up to 12 pages.<\/li>
                  • Program\/service directory.<\/li>
                  • Event calendar with registration.<\/li>
                  • Donation system setup (recurring donations, donor receipts).<\/li>
                  • Blog\/news section.<\/li>
                  • Multi\u2011form setup (volunteer, contact, intake).<\/li>
                  • Local SEO.<\/li>
                  • 1 month of support.<\/li><\/ul>
                    Order Now<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

                    Advanced \/ Mission\u2011Driven <\/h3><\/div>
                    $<\/span>Quote<\/span>15% Off<\/span><\/div><\/div>
                    • For organizations needing deeper functionality.<\/li>
                    • Includes everything in Standard Plan, PLUS.<\/li>
                    • Full donation platform with donor CRM integration.<\/li>
                    • Membership system.<\/li>
                    • Grant program portals.<\/li>
                    • Multi\u2011language support.<\/li>
                    • Accessibility compliance (WCAG 2.1 AA).<\/li>
                    • Volunteer management system.<\/li>
                    • E\u2011commerce for merchandise.<\/li>
                    • Event ticketing.<\/li>
                    • API integrations (Salesforce, Blackbaud, etc.).<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

                      Non\u2011Profit Website Pricing \u2014 Our Approach<\/h3><\/div>
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                      • \u2b50 General Approach Most agencies offer nonprofits.<\/li>
                      • 10\u201330% discounts on labor.<\/li>
                      • Reduced rates on maintenance plans.<\/li>
                      • Waived or reduced setup fees.<\/li>
                      • Special bundles (hosting support, accessibility, training).<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>

                        Optional Add\u2011Ons (Discounted or Free)<\/h3><\/div>
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                        • Free SSL setup.<\/li>
                        • Free Google Workspace nonprofit guidance.<\/li>
                        • Discounted accessibility audit.<\/li>
                        • Discounted content migration.<\/li>
                        • – Free 30\u2011minute quarterly strategy call<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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                          Maintenance Plans for Non\u2011Profits<\/h3><\/div>
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                          Starter Presence (Non\u2011Profit Rate)<\/h3><\/div>
                          $<\/span>75<\/span>00<\/sup>Monthly<\/span><\/div><\/div>
                          • Keep your website healthy, secure, and running smoothly with dependable monthly maintenance. The Starter Presence Plan is perfect for small businesses that want peace of mind without the complexity\u2014regular updates, security checks, backups, and light content edits ensure your site stays fast, safe, and professional all year long.<\/li><\/ul>
                            Billed Monthly<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

                            Standard (Non\u2011Profit Rate)<\/h3><\/div>
                            $<\/span>150<\/span>00<\/sup>Monthly<\/span><\/div><\/div>
                            • Give your website the consistent attention it deserves. The Standard Care Plan delivers enhanced security, faster performance, and hands\u2011on content support each month. Ideal for growing businesses, this plan keeps your site optimized, updated, and aligned with your evolving needs\u2014so you can focus on running your business while your website stays sharp.<\/li><\/ul>
                              Billed Monthly<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

                              Advanced \/ Mission\u2011Driven<\/h3><\/div>
                              <\/span>300<\/span>00<\/sup>Monthly<\/span><\/div><\/div>
                              • For businesses that rely on their website as a core part of operations, the Advanced Mission\/Driven Plan provides top\u2011tier protection, performance, and ongoing improvements. With advanced security, high\u2011frequency updates, e\u2011commerce or portal monitoring, and dedicated monthly support time, this plan ensures your site stays powerful, polished, and ready to scale.<\/li><\/ul>
                                Billed Monthly<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

                                Nonprofit vs. Standard Pricing Comparison<\/h3><\/div>\n
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                                Website Package<\/th>\nStandard Price<\/th>\nNon-Profit Price<\/th>\nDiscount<\/th>\nWhat Non\u2011Profits Get<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
                                Starter Presence Site<\/td>\n<\/p>\n

                                From $1,200+<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                                From $1,020+<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                                		15% of<\/td>\nDonation button setup, volunteer form, basic event calendar, accessibility\u2011friendly design.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                                Standard Small Business Site<\/td>\n<\/p>\n

                                From $2,500+<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                                From $2,125+<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                                15% off<\/p>\n

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                                		Donation system (recurring), event registration, program directory, multi\u2011form setup.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                                Advanced \/ Feature\u2011Rich Site<\/td>\nCustom Quote<\/td>\nCustom Quote (15% off<\/td>\n<\/p>\n

                                15% off<\/p>\n

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                                		CRM integrations, membership systems, grant portals, multi\u2011language, advanced accessibility.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                                Maintenance Plans<\/td>\nStandard Rates<\/td>\n<\/p>\n

                                10% off<\/p>\n

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                                		10% off<\/td>\nSame features as standard plans, discounted for nonprofit.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1513","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grade-a.store\/services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grade-a.store\/services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grade-a.store\/services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grade-a.store\/services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grade-a.store\/services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1513"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/grade-a.store\/services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1556,"href":"https:\/\/grade-a.store\/services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1513\/revisions\/1556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grade-a.store\/services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}