# Backup Management > Daily automated WordPress backups stored off-site on Amazon S3 and Dropbox, a backup before every update, and restore support from our expert team. - Address: https://www.wordpromise.com/backup-management/ - Updated: 2026-09-25 [Home](https://www.wordpromise.com/) / [Services](https://www.wordpromise.com/features/) / Backup management WordPress backup & restore # Backups and restores, _handled_ for you. You need an expert team that can respond quickly when your website breaks. **Your backups are saved daily to secure cloud storage**, with core files and database stored remotely for easy restores — plus emergency support and 24/7 monitoring. [Get started today](https://www.wordpromise.com/get-started/) See what’s included Daily Automated backups 2 Cloud destinations 24/7 Restore support **Backup completed · files + database**LOW-TRAFFIC HOURS · NO DOWNTIME [Security & monitoring](https://www.wordpromise.com/security-optimization-monitoring/) [Upgrades](https://www.wordpromise.com/managing-plugins-themes-core-updates/) [Speed optimization](https://www.wordpromise.com/website-speed-optimization/) [Edits & support](https://www.wordpromise.com/general-support/) [Backup management](https://www.wordpromise.com/backup-management/) Common backup myths ## Why “I’m probably fine” _isn’t a plan._ Thousands of websites are hacked every day. These are the assumptions we hear most — and why they don’t hold up. MYTH My web host has my backups covered. FACT Host backups can be hard to restore and outside your control — and they disappear if the host’s infrastructure fails. Treat them as a last resort. MYTH A database backup is enough. FACT The database only holds content. A full restore also needs themes, plugins, media, server rules and custom functions. MYTH Hackers don’t care about my site. FACT Hackers and bots target sites of every size, often for spam and unauthorized access. Small sites are especially vulnerable. MYTH Backups are too much work. FACT Manual backups are. That’s why we automate them with industry-proven tools and handle every restore for you. Backup management ## Everything your backups _need._ Fully automated backup management, stored safely off your server, with experts ready to restore at any hour. OFF-SITE ### Backup to our cloud servers Your entire website backed up to Amazon S3 and Dropbox — safe even if your server crashes. SCHEDULED ### Scheduled backups Run during low-traffic hours for successful backups with no downtime. FREQUENT ### Frequent backups Multiple backups a day for dynamic sites whose data changes daily. RESTORE ### Handling restores Our experts restore your site in an emergency — no need to do it yourself. ECOMMERCE ### Incremental WooCommerce backups Real-time backups capture store changes as they happen. STORAGE ### Save server storage Backups live on our storage, not your hosting space. FULL ### Files + database A mirror copy of every file and database that runs your site. 24/7 ### Round-the-clock monitoring Your site is watched continuously, so problems are caught fast. SUPPORT ### Robust support system WordPress experts available 24/7 for quick restores. What we back up ## A complete copy — _not just the content._ A WordPress site is more than its database. Every backup captures everything needed to rebuild it from the ground up. PART 1 ### Files - **WordPress core files** The framework itself - **Theme & plugin files** Every extension you run - **Uploads & media** Images, documents and more PART 2 ### Database - **Posts & pages** All your content - **Comments & custom fields** Every piece of dynamic data - **Settings** Categories, tags and options PART 3 ### Server & custom - **Server interaction rules** Such as .htaccess - **Custom functions** Code unique to your site - **Root directory structure** For a ground-up restore How backups work ## Backed up daily. _Restored_ when you need it. An automated routine that runs quietly in the background — until the moment you need it most. 01 #### Back up Daily automated backups during low-traffic hours, with no downtime. 02 #### Store off-site Copies saved to Amazon S3 and Dropbox, away from your server. 03 #### Monitor 24/7 monitoring so problems are caught quickly. 04 #### Restore In an emergency, our experts restore from the closest backup. Backups run on industry-proven tools and trusted cloud storage. - BackupBuddy - Snapshot - Amazon S3 - Dropbox “ After our site was hacked, it took days to get everything back the way it was. WordPromise protection starts at login. PC Paul Celano Cecil Marine Daily backups for every website FAQs ## Backup questions, _answered._ Can’t find what you need? Browse all FAQs or contact our team. Talk to our support team Email us or raise a ticket in your dashboard. [support@wordpromise.com](mailto:support@wordpromise.com) [Contact us](https://www.wordpromise.com/contact-us/) [View all FAQs](https://www.wordpromise.com/faqs/) **What are WordPress backups?** Your website is made up of core files, theme and plugin files, uploads and applications on your server, plus a database holding all its dynamic data. A backup is a mirror copy of all of those files and databases. **How does WordPromise help with backups?** We offer fully automated backup management. Backups are stored safely on cloud servers such as Amazon S3 or Dropbox, and in an emergency our experts — available 24/7 — restore your site quickly. **Why are backups necessary for my website?** WordPress sites are common targets because of plugin vulnerabilities, weak passwords and outdated versions. Improper code, third-party plugins and human error add risk too. Backups let you recover quickly from hacks, outages and data corruption. **Does WordPress back up my site automatically?** No. WordPress core doesn’t run backups on its own. Its export feature produces an XML file of posts, pages and comments, but that isn’t enough to rebuild a full site. Automated backups need dedicated tools — which we set up and manage. Also included in every plan ## The rest of your WordPress care. 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