StartPulse is StartCloud's monthly website care service for Perth small and medium businesses. Three tiers: Starter ($299/month) covers monitoring, backups, patching, and basic SEO. Growth ($649/month) adds blog publishing, Google Business Profile management, and conversion tracking. Premium ($1,299/month) adds quarterly strategy, AI chatbot setup, accessibility reviews, and direct Microsoft Teams support. All prices in AUD excluding GST. Minimum three-month term, annual prepay saves two months.
Your Website, Looked After
Monthly security patching, SEO, content publishing, and performance monitoring for Perth businesses.
A launched website is the start, not the finish. StartPulse keeps your site secure, fast, and visible every month, without you thinking about it.
Three Things, Handled Every Month
We handle the technical maintenance, SEO work, and content publishing that keep your site healthy and earning.
Always protected
Continuous monitoring, monthly patching, and Cloudflare-backed security keep your site and your customers safe.
Always improving
Active SEO work and published content help you climb rankings, not slip down them.
Always supported
Direct support, monthly reporting, and a real human at the end of the line.
See exactly what we've done, every month
No black boxes. Every StartPulse client gets a clear monthly report covering uptime, security patches, content published, search rankings, and the work we recommend next. Growth and Premium clients also get written insights from a real person, not a generated PDF.
- Uptime, patches, and backups at a glance
- Organic traffic and conversion trends
- Keyword rank movements with priorities
- One clear action recommended for the month ahead
StartPulse · Monthly Report
March 2026
Uptime
99.98%
+0.02% MoM
Patches
14
All current
Posts
1
Published
Organic sessions
2,780
136% vs Aug
Keyword movers
- perth accountant#16 → #4
- small business tax return#22 → #9
- bookkeeping balcatta#31 → #12
- smsf advisor perth#8 → #11
Sample report. Actual numbers reflect your site.
Three Tiers, Real Monthly Work
Choose the level of care that fits your business. Every plan includes monitoring, patching, backups, and reporting.
StartPulse Starter
$299/month
Set and forget the basics. Protection, monitoring, and the unsexy work that prevents disasters.
- Uptime and performance monitoring with alerts
- SSL, DNS, and domain expiry monitoring
- Weekly automated backups with monthly restore test
- Monthly framework, plugin, and dependency patching
- Monthly vulnerability scan with written summary
- Cloudflare WAF and bot protection (managed rules)
- Monthly SEO health check via Google Search Console
- Keyword rank tracking on 5 target terms
- Monthly automated report
- Email support, next business day response
StartPulse Growth
$649/month
Where your website starts earning. Adds content production and real analytics.
- Everything in Starter
- 1 AI-assisted blog post per month (researched, written, optimised, published)
- Keyword rank tracking on 10 terms
- Google Business Profile management (2 posts per month)
- Microsoft Clarity heatmap and session review monthly
- Conversion and form tracking setup
- 1 hour of small content or design edits per month
- Monthly written report with insights and one action
- Priority email support, same business day response
StartPulse Premium
$1,299/month
Strategic partnership with AI features, advisory time, and meaningful build work each quarter.
- Everything in Growth
- 2 blog posts per month (one long-form, one short)
- Keyword rank tracking on 20 terms with competitor monitoring
- Quarterly 60-minute strategy call with written summary
- AI chatbot or FAQ assistant set up and maintained
- 3 hours of content or design edits per month
- One new page or significant update per quarter
- Conversion rate optimisation recommendations each month
- Local SEO citations and backlink monitoring
- Quarterly WCAG accessibility and compliance review
- Direct Microsoft Teams support channel
All prices in Australian dollars and exclude GST. Minimum three-month term on monthly billing. Save two months with annual prepay.
Quick Comparison
Every inclusion mapped to a tier. Pick the row that matters most to your business.
| Inclusion | Starter | GrowthPopular | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptime and performance monitoring | |||
| SSL, DNS, and domain monitoring | |||
| Weekly automated backups | |||
| Monthly patching and vulnerability scan | |||
| Cloudflare WAF and bot protection | |||
| Keyword rank tracking | 5 terms | 10 terms | 20 + competitors |
| Blog posts published per month | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Google Business Profile management | |||
| Microsoft Clarity heatmap reporting | |||
| Conversion tracking | |||
| Content or design edits per month | 1 hour | 3 hours | |
| Quarterly strategy call | |||
| AI chatbot setup and maintenance | |||
| New page or update | Quarterly | ||
| Local SEO and backlink monitoring | |||
| WCAG accessibility and compliance reviews | |||
| Support | Email, NBD | Priority, same day | Direct MS Teams |
| Monthly price (AUD ex GST) | $299 | $649 | $1,299 |
Ready to keep your site healthy?
Book a 20-minute discovery call. We'll look at your current site, talk through which tier fits, and give you straight answers. No obligation.
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