# Hosting and maintenance Hosting and maintenance # Enjoy effortless website hosting and technical updates With top-tier hosting partners and maintenance services – we ensure your site is not only fast but also operates smoothly without any errors. 4.9 average on Google, 44+ reviews ![Man in a denim shirt smiling at his laptop with flowers in the foreground](https://www.marsmedia.nl/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Rectangle-62-3-1.webp) - [ Why hosting and maintenance ](#section-number-3) - [ Working with us ](#section-number-4) - [ Our expertise ](#section-number-5) - [ Benefits ](#section-number-10) - [ Cases ](#section-number-12) Discuss your project? [ Get advice ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/contact/) ![Developer reviewing code on dual monitors for website hosting and maintenance](https://www.marsmedia.nl/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot-2024-07-22-at-13.09.45-1.webp) ## Why use hosting and maintenance? ### Your website runs smoothly Regular updates and checks ensure your site runs smoothly, minimizing downtime and optimizing performance. Downtime not only deters visitors but also negatively impacts your Google ranking. ### Enhanced security In an age of increasing cyber threats, website security is paramount. Regular maintenance helps identify and fix vulnerabilities, reducing the risk of data breaches. Websites that aren’t regularly updated are more vulnerable to hacking attempts. ### Optimal website speed With high-quality hosting services like WP Engine, regular maintenance ensures your website loads quickly and efficiently. Even a one-second delay in page response can lead to reduced conversions. ### Prevent outdated code and tech issues Website technology evolves rapidly. Regular maintenance ensures your website remains current with the latest updates and technologies. Without it, you risk encountering broken pages or issues with outdated code. 4.9 average on Google, 44+ reviews ## In-house hosting With over 15 years of hosting experience, our proactive approach ensures quick problem-solving without unnecessary delays. We handle all maintenance updates manually, tailoring our efforts to meet your website’s specific needs. Ensuring seamless operation without disrupting your business. ![Cloud web hosting illustration connecting a 'www.' domain to laptop and mobile screens](https://www.marsmedia.nl/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/hosting.webp) ## Full-service web support Partnering with WP Engine, a leader in WordPress hosting, we offer comprehensive managed hosting services. This partnership guarantees top-notch performance and robust enterprise-grade security measures for your website. Coupled with our maintenance services, your website receives full management and attentive care. ![Developer avatar with a website settings icon shown on laptop and phone](https://www.marsmedia.nl/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/dev-support.webp) ## Daily backups Your website benefits from daily backups, providing a safety net for quick restoration in case of unforeseen errors or mishaps. Additionally, we offer a staging environment where you can safely experiment with changes without affecting the live site, ensuring peace of mind and flexibility. ![Laptop illustration with a settings icon and cloud backup graphic](https://www.marsmedia.nl/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/backups.webp) ## Secured hosting and maintenance Our hosting solutions include dedicated servers for Mars-managed clients, fortified with top-tier security measures and partnerships with industry leaders like Cloudflare and Sucuri. We adopt a proactive stance with constant threat monitoring and prevention to minimize security risks. Regular updates and rigorous testing protocols keep your website secure and safeguarded against vulnerabilities. ![Binary code with a code snippet card and settings card representing functional requirements](https://www.marsmedia.nl/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/functional-req.webp) ![Two Mars colleagues collaborating on a website project at the office](https://www.marsmedia.nl/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Mars-media-sfeerbeelden-20-e1723199169422-1-1760x1760.webp) ## Why it works for you ### Hassle-free solution Our full-service hosting ensures your website is in capable hands. We handle all hosting and maintenance tasks, allowing you to focus on your business without worrying about technical details.isitors and potential customers to your website over time. ### 99.99% uptime guarantee With an impressive 99.99% uptime and active failover on Google Cloud, your website remains online. In the rare event of an issue, we’ll have you back up and running within just 2-4 minutes. Our experts at WP Engine provide 24/7 support for emergencies, and independent uptime monitoring with Pingdom ensures continuous smooth operation. ### Enterprise quality for businesses Experience enterprise-level quality without the hefty price tag with our enterprise package. We provide reliable network and server infrastructure from Google and Cloudflare, combined with the expertise of WP Engine engineers, making top-tier website management accessible and affordable for your business. ### Focused on speed & security We prioritize speed, ensuring your website achieves a Google Speed score of 90+. Our commitment to performance optimization guarantees fast loading times. Additionally, our hosting solutions emphasize security, providing robust protection against online threats while maintaining lightning-fast performance. “Much like regular car maintenance, consistent website upkeep is essential in the ever-evolving digital world. With daily plugin updates and reliable hosting, our services guarantee both speed and peace of mind. We strive to manage your website’s hosting and maintenance so seamlessly that you hardly notice it.” **Sven Kaptein** **Head of Development** ![Sven Kaptein, partner and head of development at Mars](https://www.marsmedia.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/sven-02-1.webp) ## Have a look at some full cases below [ ![Stampa logo in orange on a dark green background](https://www.marsmedia.nl/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Stampa-thumbnail@2x-1200x1200.webp) Proposition Website Branding ### Creating a modern brand experience for Stampa ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/cases/stampa/) [ ![Woman holding a red Yummygums vitamin gummy up to her face](https://www.marsmedia.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/YMG-featured-image@2x-1.webp) Online Marketing Website Branding ### Raising the Bar: A Digital Makeover for Yummygums ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/cases/yummygums/) [ See all cases ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/cases/) ![Smiling man with glasses, a friendly Mars team member](https://www.marsmedia.nl/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/-2.webp) ## Let’s create an impactful website together [ Share your idea ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/contact/) ## Working with us. What to expect. Not just a creative digital agency in Amsterdam. ### We listen Collaboration begins with listening. We take the time to understand your needs and those of your customers. You know your company inside out; we bring the expertise to elevate it to new heights. ### We simplify We keep things straightforward, in our designs and our process. No complicated jargon, no extensive procedures. Just clear, transparent communication every step of the way. ### We got you Your time is precious, and we get that. Our Project Manager handles everything efficiently. No long paperwork or needless tasks. As a full-service agency, we’ve got you covered. ## Discover the right services for your needs ### Brand [ Brand strategy ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/brand-strategy/) [ Visual identity ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/visual-identity/) [ Animations ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/animations/) [ Illustrations and infographics ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/illustrations-and-infographics/) [ Online marketing materials ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/online-marketing-materials/) [ Offline marketing materials ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/offline-marketing-materials/) ### Website [ Website strategy ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/website-strategy/) [ Sitemap and wireframes ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/sitemap-and-wireframes/) [ Web design ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/web-design/) [ WordPress development ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/wordpress-development/) [ No-code web development ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/web-development/) [ Hosting and maintenance ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/hosting-and-maintenance/) ### Grow together [ Online growth strategy ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/online-growth-strategy/) [ Website optimization ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/website-optimization/) [ Social advertising ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/social-advertising/) [ Search engine optimization ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/search-engine-optimization-seo/) [ Conversion optimization ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/conversion-optimization/) [ Google ads management ](https://www.marsmedia.nl/google-ads-management/)