Web Hosting & Domain Management
We have several hosting packages available to suit your specific needs and offer a domain management service to ensure your domain name remains safely in your hands.
Australian based web hosting
Our commitment to our customers is what has kept us in business for over 22 years.
We enjoy our work and are enthusiastic about helping our customers. We build ongoing relationships with our clients some of which have lasted decades. Our hosting includes;
Joomla, Wordpress, e-commerce & HTML websites are all supported by Artful.
Security updates are provided as part of our hosting services.
Regular on-site and off-site backups ensure your website can't ever vanish without a trace.
Content Management System (CMS) training provided for Joomla & Wordpress websites.
All websites are hosted on Australian servers.
Email and phone tech support with a real human.
Australian Joomla Hosting
As a Melbourne based company we can always be reached by phone and email, or we are rather partial to a cuppa and chat :)
Hosting Packages
Artful Quarterly Security & Software Updates
Due to the increasing number of security vulnerabilities being discovered in outdated website software, and subsequently exploited by attackers, regular security & software updates are now an essential part of maintaining a secure website.
As part of our hosting service, from July 1, 2026, websites hosted with Artful will be enrolled in a quarterly security update program unless alternative maintenance arrangements have been agreed in writing.
There will be 3 options available:
- Priority Quarterly updates – set price of $240 charged annually in addition to hosting -find out more here.
- Standard Quarterly updates – charged at our hourly rate for all time taken (minimum 30min charge will apply per quarter) - find out more here.
- External updates – opting out of Artful performing quarterly updates (additional fees apply) - find out more here.
All hosted websites must have an active update strategy. Clients may choose Artful's Priority Plan, Standard Plan, or nominate a third-party provider responsible for updates.
Artful Quarterly Security & Software Updates
Due to the increasing number of security vulnerabilities being discovered in outdated website software, and subsequently exploited by attackers, regular security & software updates are now an essential part of maintaining a secure website.
As part of our hosting service, from July 1, 2026, websites hosted with Artful will be enrolled in a quarterly security update program unless alternative maintenance arrangements have been agreed in writing.
There will be 3 options available:
- Priority Quarterly updates – set price of $240 charged annually in addition to hosting -find out more here.
- Standard Quarterly updates – charged at our hourly rate for all time taken (minimum 30min charge will apply per quarter) - find out more here.
- External updates – opting out of Artful performing quarterly updates (additional fees apply) - find out more here.
All hosted websites must have an active update strategy. Clients may choose Artful's Priority Plan, Standard Plan, or nominate a third-party provider responsible for updates.
Host with Artful?
Would you like to host your existing site with Artful?
We just need some information from you before we can bring you on board. We have created a form to make it easier for you to send us all of your details.
It is asking for a fair amount of nerdy info, we can most likely find this information out for you, so if you unsure, just answer "I'm not sure" where necessary, submit the form, and we will get in touch with you.
Web Hosting
We have several hosting packages available to suit your specific needs and offer a domain management service to ensure your domain name remains safely in your hands.
Australian Joomla Web Hosting
We have several hosting packages available to suit your specific needs and offer a domain management service to ensure your domain name remains safely in your hands.
Domain Name Management
You may not know that Artful - Web + Print + Design also provides domain name management!
What does that mean? I hear you ask! Well it means that Artful is an authorised domain reseller and can register and manage any domain name you want. (if it's available of course!)
Still scratching your head??
Hopefully this will help!