Through our partnership with Ecologi, in 2024 we have helped to support several environmental projects around the globe, along with 4,466 trees being planted in the 3+ years we’ve been involved. Since the start of our partnership with Ecologi, the impact from Enbecom’s contributions have made a saving of 49.9 tonnes of CO2e. This is… Continue reading Eco Update: 2024 in review
PHP 8.4 is out now! Available on all our hosting plans
We’re pleased to announce that the latest and greatest version of PHP – 8.4 – is now available on all our currently available web hosting plans. Plus, for reasons we’ll explain below, we’re not retiring an out-of-date version from our platforms at the same time. PHP is the language behind millions of websites, powering WordPress,… Continue reading PHP 8.4 is out now! Available on all our hosting plans
Drupal 7 reaches end of life: what site owners need to do now
After 14 years of powering websites worldwide, Drupal 7 officially reached its end of life (EOL) on 5 January 2025. This marks the end of an era for this version of a content management system (CMS) that has been a staple for businesses, organisations, and developers for over a decade. At Enbecom, we want to… Continue reading Drupal 7 reaches end of life: what site owners need to do now
Christmas Shopping Innovations Before The Web
Long before the advent of the internet and online shopping, retail innovations shaped the way people shopped, especially during the festive Christmas season. This article explores the milestones and innovations in retail and shopping from around the world, prior to the digital revolution brought about by the web in the late 20th century. Self-Service Stores… Continue reading Christmas Shopping Innovations Before The Web
Eco Update: Nov 2024 – Reforestation projects in the UK
During November, the Enbecom contributions to Ecologi helped to fund key projects and plant several trees across the globe. This includes reforestation projects in the UK. Ecologi’s reforestation partners are revitalising native ecosystems across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. By collaborating with local communities, they are restoring biodiversity in one of Europe’s most nature-depleted… Continue reading Eco Update: Nov 2024 – Reforestation projects in the UK
Preparing Your E-Commerce Website for Christmas 2024
As the festive season approaches, e-commerce websites experience a substantial increase in traffic and sales. For many retailers, the Christmas period can be the most lucrative time of the year. Preparing your website in advance for the Christmas rush is crucial to maximise revenue, enhance user experience, and avoid any last-minute hitches. Here are the… Continue reading Preparing Your E-Commerce Website for Christmas 2024
Eco Update: Oct 2024 – Supporting communities and the environment
October saw more vital projects supported through our Ecologi contributions. Not only do these projects help the environment and reduce carbon emissions, but they are valuable in improving the lives, livelihoods and wellbeing of local communities. The Peatland restoration and conservation in Indonesia project works to improve the well-being and sustainable economic prospects of the… Continue reading Eco Update: Oct 2024 – Supporting communities and the environment
Optimising Web Performance: The Benefits of Compressing and Minifying CSS & JavaScript
In today’s digital age, the speed and efficiency of a website can significantly influence user engagement and satisfaction. One crucial aspect of optimising web performance is the compression and minification of CSS and JavaScript files, along with strategic script management. These techniques are not just about reducing file sizes; they enhance the user experience, improve… Continue reading Optimising Web Performance: The Benefits of Compressing and Minifying CSS & JavaScript
Eco Update: Sept 2024 – Carbon avoidance projects
Since partnering with Ecologi, we have supported the prevention of 48.91 tCO2e from being emitted through 45 verified carbon avoidance projects. While the most significant impact you can have is by reducing your own emissions, carbon avoidance projects offer complementary climate solutions by preventing greenhouse gas emissions, restoring nature, and supporting local communities. Supporting these projects can offset remaining, unavoidable… Continue reading Eco Update: Sept 2024 – Carbon avoidance projects