WordPress Setup Packages

WordPress Setup and Customization Packages:
CMS (Content Management System) and Blog Assistance
for New or Existing WordPress Sites

If you prefer to not work on an hourly basis, you can choose from one of the fixed price packages below that cover all the features and functionality I get asked for most.

All WordPress Packages Include:

• Determining the best hosting environment for your program.
• Determining the best theme for your site, market and goals.
• Configure domain and e-mail setup.
• Installation and configuration of the most recent version of WordPress.
• Installation of the theme of your choice.
• WordPress Security plugin.
• Database Management plugin. Keeps your site running efficiently.
• One hour of tweaks or changes.
• My WordPress 101 eBook customized to your objectives and your site’s specific functionality to give you a running start!
• Personalized One-on-One WordPress Orientation and Coaching.

These packages do not include your hosting fees, theme purchase ($19.95-$99) and current site content migration costs or adding your content for you (varies per site). I can work on your hosting or we can choose from my recommended providers ($14.95/month).

The IStudio^® WordPress DIY Blogger Starter Package: $395.00

This package is great for those “Do It Yourselfers” who want to get their new WordPress site live so they can start learning and playing…

• Setup basic Contact form with built in Spam Prevention CAPTCHA. (Characters need to be typed and match the displayed graphic before your contact form will process.)
• Configure your Permalinks (URLs generated by WordPress) to be search engine optimized.
• Work with you to setup up logical categories and subcategories to keep your site/Blog intuitively organized.

Get your project on my active production schedule with your $250.00 Deposit.

The IStudio^® WordPress Go Social Package: $595.00

My “Go Social Package” has all the basics you will need to start your new site and get involved with social media right out of the gate!

• All the services from the DIY Blogger Starter package, plus:
• Customize your chosen theme’s color scheme and header (top of page) graphic.
• Setup your Gravatar Account (your photo that will display on your site posts and other sites that you network on).
• Integrate Social Networking plugin so your posts can be easily exposed/shared with popular networks.
• Twitter account setup and config of site posts to auto-Tweet to Twitter.
• Facebook and LinkedIn integration.
• Create a Favicon for your site (that little graphic that displays next to the site URL in the browser’s location bar and next to your site name in visitor’s bookmarks).
• Personalized One-on-One WordPress Basic Social Media and Networking Coaching.

Get your project on my active production schedule with your $250.00 Deposit.

The IStudio^® WordPress Business Starter Package: $675.00

For new business site owners this package has the features and functionality minimally needed for business sites to thrive online. We can then add plugins and tweak your site as the need arises.

• All the services from the Blogger Starter and Social packages, plus:
• Setup all desired users with the most appropriate permission levels.
• Integrate and configure an SEO plugin so you can optimize your site on a site-wide, page by page, post by post basis.
• Site Map plugin to enhance your site’s ability to indexed and updated by search engine crawlers.
• Add comment spam prevention tools to cover your comment areas.
• Integrate a Similar Posts plugin that displays related posts at the end of each post to offer site visitors more information on their topic of interest and keeps them on your site longer.
• Setup your Feedburner account for easy management of your RSS and e-mail signups.
• Setup an e-mail sign-up box in your sidebar for those who want to receive your posts via e-mail.
• Personalized One-on-One WordPress Basic SEO and Marketing Coaching.

Get your project on my active production schedule with your $250.00 Deposit.

The IStudio^® WordPress Web 2.0 Pro Package: $795.00

This package covers the recommended functionality, plugins and features to ensure you are taking advantage of all technology has to offer in today’s über competitive environment.

• All of the services from the Blogger, Social and Business packages, plus:
• Integrate feature where visitors can Tweet/Retweet directly from each page/post on your site (see this functionality above in the left top corner of this page).
• Install Comment plugin to encourage comments and contributions from site visitors by displaying a link to their most recent post.
• Slideshow Plugin that allows you to easily add slideshows of photos or product images displays in your posts.
• “Thank You” plugin that sends an automated thank you e-mail out to visitors who subscribe and comment on your site.
• Subscribe to Comments Plugin. Allows those who comment to follow the conversation on your site and manage their comment subscriptions.
• Install Top 10 Ping List.
• Install Spam Blacklist.
• Verify your site with Google. Will also review if it is necessary to install Google Analytics (if hosting on a server with an anemic stats data program).
• Additional hour (2 total) of tweaks and modifications.

Get your project on my active production schedule with your $250.00 Deposit.

Note: Content for your new site or from your current site can be migrated for you to the new platform. Cost depends on current platform and amount of content involved. Just ask for a quote!

If your business does not yet have a Blog and you are not taking advantage of Web 2.0 and WordPress capabilities, or if you are looking for an easier way to manage your content, you need to start planning on integrating WordPress today! What are you waiting for?

Shall we get to work?

At your service,
Judith