Welcome back to our Jargon Buster series – the place where we untangle all the confusing digital lingo and explain it in plain English. If you’ve been following along, you’ll have already seen us tackle WordPress themes, plugins and widgets, dig into HTML, CSS, and shine a light on SEO, as well as domains, hosting … Read more
We’re lucky to have a brilliant network of preferred partners – experts we trust to deliver top-notch services that complement what we do. When it comes to email marketing and SEO, Jo from The Digital Marketing Fairy is our go-to. Jo runs a digital marketing consultancy tailored for small businesses, helping them boost their online … Read more
When it comes to websites, the word cache gets thrown around quite a lot. But what actually is a cache? And why do people keep talking about it when it comes to speeding up your site? At its core, a cache is just a way of storing information so it’s quicker to load the next … Read more
Sadly, we’re coming across this with increasing frequency – many people seem to think that once a website is built, fixed, or launched, it’ll magically start pulling in loads of traffic and sales. Like somehow, the minute it’s live, your work is done, and you can sit back, relax, and watch the magic happen. But … Read more
Ah, April Fools’ Day – the one day a year when it’s socially acceptable to question everything and trust no one. The exact origins of this mischievous day are shrouded in mystery, but it’s been keeping us on our toes for a good few centuries now. This year, some brands truly outdid themselves with their … Read more
Picking a web host can be a bit like dating. Some hosts will promise you the world, whisper sweet nothings about “99.9999999% uptime,”* and dazzle you with rock-bottom prices. But behind the scenes some of them can be a total security nightmare, leaving you vulnerable to cyber attacks, data breaches, and slow-loading websites that make … Read more
WTF is an MVP? An MVP (Minimum Viable Product) is basically a stripped-back version of your product or service – just enough to get it out there and into the hands of early customers. The idea is to launch quickly, keep costs low, and get real feedback to see if you’re onto something before going … Read more
We’ve said it before: your website is like a digital storefront. If it’s slow, unreliable, or constantly crashing, it’s much like visiting a physical store which has flickering lights and a broken front door. It’s not exactly going to encourage you to part with your hard-earned money. If your WordPress site isn’t performing like it … Read more
We’ve written in the past about how to get a free website. It’s been nearly three years since we wrote that article, so we figured it’s well and truly time for a re-visit. So, if you need to know how to get a free website in 2025, then this is the blog for you! If … Read more
Forget Charles, content is king. If you want to get ahead on the internet, you need good content. ‘Content’ basically refers to anything postable. Blogs are ‘content’, as are graphics, videos, podcasts, articles, social media statuses etc etc etc. But it’s more than that. Content is how you show your audience who you are and … Read more