We’re pleased to announce that the latest and greatest version of PHP – 8.2 – is now available on all our currently available web hosting plans. PHP is the language behind millions of websites, powering WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, Magento and loads more off-the-shelf and custom web applications. The improvements and new features include: You can… Continue reading PHP 8.2 is out now! Available on all our hosting plans
Quick networking tips for entrepreneurs short on time
Networking is one of the most valuable things you can do as a business owner. Some studies suggest that networking at events can gain companies up to 20% of their new customers, and a networking strategy can also be the key to finding new investors and partners that will help to grow your business. Unfortunately,… Continue reading Quick networking tips for entrepreneurs short on time
WordPress 6.1 Misha is now here!
The team behind WordPress have launched their latest version on the 1st November 2022, WordPress 6.1 Misha. The most up-to-date WordPress code name is derived from the name of a jazz pianist. The previous two updates were called WordPress 6.0 Arturo (inspired by a Grammy-winning jazz musician Arturo O’Farrill), WordPress 5.9 Joséphine (in honour of… Continue reading WordPress 6.1 Misha is now here!
How to start a personal brand
Creating a memorable personal brand is not something that happens overnight, but the work you put into it can help you reach your career or business goals. Your personal brand is the way people perceive or remember you. It’s what you are known for. Having a personal brand can help distinguish you in your career… Continue reading How to start a personal brand
What you need to know about lifestyle creep
On the surface, you look successful. You’ve been climbing up the career ladder with one higher paying position after the next, or your business is growing month-on-month. Yet, your savings are low, and your life goals still lie far out of reach. You may be experiencing lifestyle creep. That’s when your expenses keep increasing along… Continue reading What you need to know about lifestyle creep
Effective PR strategies for small businesses
Are you missing out on valuable opportunities because your small business can’t afford a fancy PR firm? Organisations of any size can benefit from public relations, and there are many techniques that you can use on your own. In fact, you probably engage in PR as you go about your customer service and other daily… Continue reading Effective PR strategies for small businesses
Copywriting and branding essentials for your business
Copywriting is one of the most important parts of your brand strategy. The copy your business puts out embodies your brand’s personality. Whereas content is a way you reach your customers through blogs, social media, eBooks, or email, copy is the writing you use to call people to action. Well-written copy uses language that speaks… Continue reading Copywriting and branding essentials for your business
Ending your friendship with the snooze button
For most people, mornings are the most productive part of their day. However, many of us waste some of those precious morning hours just trying to wake up! Then, by the afternoon and evening, we get hungry, tired, or even bored. Why? Well, our brain has already begun to slow down for the day and… Continue reading Ending your friendship with the snooze button
I like PPC and I like SEO – but which is better?
In order to grow your business online, you may be wondering whether you should invest your time and money into Pay-Per-Click Advertising (PPC) or Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). Both have their positives and negatives, but is one better than the other? Admittedly there are lots of opinions on this – and very few are particularly… Continue reading I like PPC and I like SEO – but which is better?