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How to bill clients for hosting and maintenance

How agencies bill for hosting: pass-through, markup, care plans ($50 to $300+/mo), and flat subscriptions, plus how to set scope so it stays profitable.

Jul 19, 2026

Agency Hosting for Studios Managing 10+ Sites

Agency hosting once your roster passes ten client sites: reseller, managed WordPress, or an all-in-one platform. An honest look at what actually fits.

Jul 19, 2026

Hosting Multiple Client Websites: Methods, Cost, Setup

Hosting multiple client websites is a maintenance problem more than a server one. Compare reseller, VPS, and managed options, and stop upkeep multiplying.

Jul 19, 2026

Kinsta Alternatives: 6 Honest Managed Hosting Picks

The best Kinsta alternatives for 2026, sorted by why you're leaving: price, visit limits, PHP workers, agency multi-site, or a database-free free tier.

Jul 19, 2026

Managed Hosting: What It Is, What It Includes, and Costs

Managed hosting explained: what it includes, managed vs unmanaged, the four types of hosting, and where an all-in-one managed lane with a free tier fits.

Jul 19, 2026

Managed Hosting Pricing, Honestly

Real 2026 managed WordPress hosting prices from WP Engine, Kinsta, Flywheel, Cloudways, Pressable, and Rocket.net, plus the overage fees and renewal jumps to watch for.

Jul 19, 2026

Managed vs Self-Hosted CMS: How to Actually Choose

Managed hosting hands off updates, security, and backups; self-hosting keeps them yours. Here's how to choose, and why you may not have to pick.

Jul 19, 2026

Managed vs Unmanaged Hosting: Which to Choose

Managed vs unmanaged hosting compared: who handles patching, backups, and security, what each really costs, and when a bare unmanaged server is the right call.

Jul 19, 2026

Managed WordPress Hosting: What It Is and What It Costs

Managed WordPress hosting handles updates, backups, caching, and security for you. What it includes, what it costs, and when a simpler setup wins.

Jul 19, 2026

Migrating Client Sites Off WP Engine: A Realistic Checklist

A real WP Engine migration checklist: audit, export, DNS/SSL cutover, redirects, email, testing, and rollback, plus honest destination options.

Jul 19, 2026

Reseller vs white label vs managed hosting: which model fits

Reseller vs white label vs managed hosting explained honestly: margins, support burden, and brand control, and which one fits your business.

Jul 19, 2026

Website Maintenance Cost: In-House vs Service vs Platform

What website maintenance really costs: DIY hours, a $50 to $500/mo service retainer, or a platform where most of that work never becomes a bill.

Jul 19, 2026

Website Maintenance Services: What They Cost and Include

What website maintenance services include, what they cost per month, and how a managed platform removes most of the work before it becomes a bill.

Jul 19, 2026

Website Management Service: What It Covers & Costs

What a website management service includes, what it costs per month, and when a managed, database-free platform removes most of the work for good.

Jul 19, 2026

What Managed Hosting Actually Includes (and Doesn't)

What managed hosting really covers: updates, backups, security, staging, support, plus the honest limits WP Engine, Kinsta, and Flywheel don't put on their homepage.

Jul 19, 2026

White-Label Website Platform for Freelancers and Agencies

What a white label website platform really means, honest tradeoffs of reselling one, and where Devani Hosting's agency tooling fits for client work.

Jul 19, 2026

Why Is My WordPress Site Slow? (And How to Actually Fix It)

Real causes of a slow WordPress site (images, plugins, hosting, no caching) and the fix order that actually works, plus real PageSpeed numbers.

Jul 19, 2026

WordPress Maintenance: What It Actually Takes

What WordPress maintenance really involves: updates, testing, backups, security monitoring, uptime, and the realistic monthly hours or cost.

Jul 19, 2026

Fix WordPress Plugin Conflicts: Find the Culprit Fast

A plugin conflict can white-screen your WordPress site or silently kill a form. Here's how to find the culprit fast, fix a lockout over SFTP, and prevent repeats.

Jul 19, 2026

The WordPress Security Issues You Inherit

Most WordPress hacks trace to outdated plugins and weak passwords, not core. What actually causes breaches, the warning signs, and what hardening helps.

Jul 19, 2026

7 WP Engine Alternatives Worth Considering in 2026 (Pricing Compared)

Real WP Engine alternatives with current USD pricing: Kinsta, Flywheel, Cloudways, SiteGround, Pressable, Rocket.net, and one honest all-in-one option.

Jul 19, 2026

WP Engine vs Kinsta vs Flywheel: Infrastructure, Features, and Pricing Compared (2026)

A real 3-way comparison of WP Engine, Kinsta, and Flywheel: infrastructure, features, and current USD pricing tier by tier, plus who each one fits.

Jul 19, 2026

How to Sign Up | Devani 2-Minute Guide

Ready for us to get to work on your website? Here is how to sign up: log in with your email, pick a plan, and your project goes into the queue. Takes about 2 minutes.

Jul 2, 2026

AI Website Builders: What They Actually Do, and What They Don't

AI website builders explained honestly: generators, in-editor assistants, and AI-native editing, what each solves and what none of them replace.

Jun 30, 2026