DIY Design Packages

We totally get small budgets (we are on one too!)

We want you to feel safe and secure, so that is why we created DIY support packages. Plus...

Collaboration makes things better.
Getting an outside perspective can fine-tune creative and strategic ideas. This will exponentially boost your impact.

There is a learning curve.
What is your time worth when it comes to learning about the web? How can you reduce this investment of time?

You will get stuck.
There will be obstacles that arise. Enjoy the comfort of knowing somebody has your back.

Bring on an expert.
Enjoy the DIY experience under the guidance of a professional. You'll be given all the tools and support that you need.

Connect with Professional Tools
Have your brand set up with Adobe Express. Use the tools the professionals use.
DIY WordPress Website Support Packages

Pricing & Packages

DIY support package pricing includes a WebCare hosting package.
Basic DIY
$37/month
Design Curls
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
  • Access to our stock image library (there are daily download limits)
  • Web design support for questions and education, answers provided via screen shots and videos
  • 10% off published package rates and strategy calls
  • 1 60-min annual branding strategy meeting
  • Access to recordings and archives for support and education
WEBSITE HOSTING:
  • WordPress website hosting
  • X Pro Theme + license**
  • Our select collection of plug-ins for usability, forms, security, backups, SEO and more, including licenses
  • SSL (Secure Certificate/https) + installation
  • Hosting Control Panel Access
  • Server Updates (PHP/MYSQL)****
  • 1 Redirect (301) or Domain Aliases ($25 ea addt'l)
  • 500 Mb file storage ($15/yr per addt'l 1GB)
  • 200 Compute Cycles/mo. ($25/yr per addt'l 100 CC/month)
  • WordPress Management**** (backups, site security, theme updates (X theme only), plugin updates*)
  • WordPress Support***** (light assistance with WordPress admin tools, tech support and repairs from plug-in and theme updates*)
PURCHASE
Brand DIY
$97/month
Design Curls
PACKAGE INCLUDES
  • Design + Strategy support (up to 10 hours annually)
  • Social media web connections
  • Social media account art
  • Adobe Express branding connection and asset management
  • WebCare Hosting package
  • 1 AI generated image per month
  • Access to our stock image library (there are daily download limits)
  • Web design support for questions and education, answers provided via screen shots and videos
  • 10% off published package rates and strategy calls
  • 1 90-min annual branding strategy meeting
  • Access to recordings and archives for support and education
PURCHASE
WebCare Hosting
$350/year
Design Curls
PACKAGE INCLUDES
  • WordPress website hosting (does not include website installation)
  • 1 email address (+ 5 aliases)
  • X Pro Theme + license**
  • Our select suite of plug-ins for usability, security, backups, SEO and more
  • SSL (Secure Certificate/https) + installation
  • Hosting Control Panel Access
  • Server Updates (PHP/MYSQL)*
  • 1 Redirects (301) or Domain Aliases ($25 ea addt'l)
  • 1 GB file storage ($15/yr per additional 1GB)
  • 200 Compute Cycles ($25/yr per addt'l 100 CC/month)
  • GDPR Cookie Pop-up and Privacy Policy ***
  • Basic SEO plug-in, setup guidance and direction for adding keywords
  • Google Analytics and Search Console
  • Favicon
  • WordPress Management**** (backups, site security, theme updates (X theme only), plugin updates*)
  • WordPress Support***** (light assistance with WordPress admin tools, tech support and repairs from plug-in and theme updates*)
ADD-ON'S
  • Website design & setup
  • WooCommerce Shopping Cart ($100/yr + setup)
  • Online Courses ($100/yr + setup)
  • 1 Donation Form ($100/yr per form + $350 setup)
  • Custom 404 Page/Page Not Found ($200)
  • Private Training Sessions ($125/hour)
  • DIY Membership
PURCHASE

About Our DIY Design Packages

The fine print... You may switch or cancel your DIY package at any time. You will need to pay annual hosting fees to keep your website up should you choose to cancel your DIY package.

Hourly Pricing

Basic DIY
(approx 10% Discount)
$85/hour - Premium Creative
$67/hour - Standard Production
Brand DIY
(approx 10% Discount)
$85/hour - Premium Creative
$67/hour - Standard Production
Regular Hourly Pricing
$95/hour - Premium Creative
$75/hour - Standard Production

Web Hosting

Each DIY package includes hosting. Our hosting package includes absolutely everything, from server space, SSL certificate, backups, Google Analytics, WordPress management and updates. Email is additional. Get more information about our WebCare hosting packages »

WordPress Installation & Setup

Let us help you get started. We set up WordPress in a friendly format so all of your bases are covered. You'll be able to jump right into creating your content.

X Pro Theme

Use the theme that the Pros use. Whether you like to keep it simple or work in the full design environment, X offers stellar tools that will make you shine online. As long as you are a Via Maria client, your X Pro theme license is covered.

WordPress Plugins

The internet is full of plugins for WordPress, but we give you our standard collection to prevent your site from breaking or going defunct over time. Our collection is time-tested and contains the highest quality products we could find. Plugins will include: security, backups, usability, SEO and more.

Forms

Contact form - basic email form set up, along with admin notification email. These can be easily duplicated to make additional forms.

Connections

Let us help you connect your social media and newsletter accounts with your website. Sure you could do it, but we're really good at it. For a pop-up layer for your newsletter subscribe or offer, you will be billed the hourly design rate.

Blog Posts Setup

We use WordPress POSTS for dynamically listing events, news or actual blog posts. Up to 2 pages will be added to the site to list these items, as well as a teaser block on the homepage for 3 of your choice.

SEO Guidance

We will set up your Google Analytics, Search Console, Site Map. We will assist you in creating your title tags and page descriptions. We will also give you a guide that helps you understand keyword placement in your headlines, body copy and images.

Stock Art

We have a subscription to a wonderful stock art library. Peruse the catalog and send us a list of images that you would like to use on your website. We will size and compress the images for use on your site.
www.bigstockphoto.com

For AI generated images, please send us a description of the image you would like to create, along with any reference images to include.

Design Touch-up

Need a little help with design touch-up? Use your design hours to have us review and professionally rework any design issues.

Individual Support

We know the web is complicated. We'll be there by your side, ready to jump in and assist when you need us.

"If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else."
- Booker T. Washington