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So you’ve got your online store up and running thanks to WooCommerce, but what about the free plugins? You’re making a couple of sales, shipping a few items here and there, and sometimes you even get a positive review or comment for your business. You know you’re close, but you also know that you can […]

“Times are tough” An adage we’ve all heard repeated (and sometimes felt) throughout the years, but perhaps none more so than small business owners. Contents Research your market and know your customers Build a sales funnel Use social media Give back to your community Build an A-class team With the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic, […]

Create top-notch quality content for your blog You’re staring at your screen, hypothetical pen in hand, abstract cartoon images swirling around inside your head – it’s time to create content for your blog and write your first blog post. Although, the more you stare at the blinking cursor the more you realise you’re not sure […]

You’ve been toying with the idea of starting a blog for some time, but you’ve either been putting it off for “next week”, aren’t sure how to start one, or waiting for the right moment. Let’s put that to bed right here, because this is the sign you’ve been looking for telling you to set […]

Online safety: Protect Yourself and Your Business against Email Phishing You’ve heard about the cybercriminal scam called email phishing, but what is it really, how does it work, and how does it affect me? We address this, as well as types of email phishing scams, how to spot scams and illegitimate companies, and how to […]

VPS Servers and Hosting – What it is, How it Works, and Cost You want to start a new online venture, be it a website or your desire to just get your business in the cloud or on this thing called a VPS. However, you have no idea how these concepts relate to you or […]