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ConseilsJuly 22, 2025·8 min read

Website Maintenance: Why Neglecting This Step Costs a Lot

An unmaintained site is a site at risk. Hacking, slowdowns, bugs — here's why maintenance isn't optional but necessary.

Many Tunisian business owners think that creating a website is the end of the investment. That's a mistake. A website, like a vehicle, needs regular maintenance to remain high-performing, secure and well-ranked.

Concrete risks of a site without maintenance

  • Security vulnerabilities exploited by bots
  • Progressive slowdown due to unoptimized code accumulation
  • Incompatibility with new browsers and devices
  • Google ranking loss if site slows or goes down
  • Client data exposure in case of hack (legal liability)

The real cost of NOT doing maintenance

A site hack costs an average of 2,000 to 10,000 DT to remediate (emergency developer, data restoration, crisis communication). At 150 DT/month, our maintenance pays for itself after a single avoided incident.

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