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WordPress Security Hardening — SEO-Safe Lockdown

Lock down WordPress without breaking crawl, IndexNow or schema.

A WordPress security hardening engagement that removes attack surface without breaking SEO — headers, permissions, file-integrity monitoring, WAF tuning, and SEO-safe 2FA / brute-force protection.

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Great fit if

  • Publishers hit by malware
  • Enterprises requiring SOC 2 alignment
  • eCommerce with PCI DSS scope

Not for you if

  • Managed hosts already at parity (WP Engine, Kinsta)

What $1,499 includes.

Every deliverable is fixed in the proposal. If it’s not on this list, we scope it as a change order — no surprises.

Included in the base price

  • Headers + policy
    CSP, HSTS, X-Frame, Referrer, Permissions.
  • File integrity + WAF
    Monitoring + WAF tuning for false positives.
  • SEO-safe 2FA
    Admin protection without breaking crawlers.
  • Vulnerability scan
    Plugin + theme CVE sweep, patch queue.
  • WBP Omni SEO Pro license
    Full site-wide license bundled, no add-on fees.
  • 30 days priority Slack
    Direct line to the senior engineer running the account for a month after launch.
  • Executive summary report
    PDF walkthrough of every change, why it shipped and what to watch.

Bonus, on us

  • The WBP Playbook (PDF)
    112-page implementation guide covering the full delivery flow.

Ongoing client care

  • Weekly office hours
    60-min shared call every Thursday for 30 days after launch.
  • Change log + rollback
    Every plugin, meta and schema change logged with a one-command revert.

How we work.

Async-first, milestone-based. Every step ships a deliverable you can inspect.

  1. 01
    Audit

    Full CVE + config sweep.

  2. 02
    Harden

    Batch rollout, staged.

  3. 03
    Monitor

    30-day monitoring + patch queue.

Industry numbers we plan around.

The market context we use to size opportunity, timeline and downstream traffic.

43.4%
of the entire web runs on WordPress today
Source: W3Techs, March 2026
62%
of enterprise sites waste crawl budget on non-canonical URLs
Source: Botify Crawl Report 2024
24%
conversion lift for sites in the top LCP quartile
Source: Google web.dev case studies
58%
of Google searches now end without a click, absorbed by AI Overviews
Source: SparkToro Zero-Click Study 2025

Us vs. agencies vs. freelancers.

Honest comparison. Where we win, where a big agency or a freelancer might fit better.

AttributeWBP Omni SEO ProTraditional agencySolo freelancer
Pricing modelFixed proposal, milestone-basedHourly retainer, $10k+ minHourly, variable
Time to first fix48 hours2–3 weeks1–2 weeks
Plugin cost includedYes — full site licenseExtra, billed separatelyYou buy it
AI-search coverageGEO + AEO + AIO baked inBeing retrofittedAd-hoc
Post-launch support30 days includedSeparate SLA at $$$/moBest-effort
Payment optionsWire, PayPal, Wise, USDTWire + PO onlyPayPal / wire

Frequently asked.

How is payment handled?+

Milestone-based, invoiced by our LLC. Wire, PayPal, Wise, Revolut or USDT accepted. Services are never billed through Freemius.

Do you sign an NDA?+

Yes. Mutual NDA before any credentials, data or content is shared.

What if we already run Yoast or Rank Math?+

Migration is included. We map every meta key, redirect and schema override into WBP Omni SEO Pro before we cut over.

Will hardening block Googlebot?+

No — every rule is tested against verified Googlebot IP ranges.

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