January 2026 is a great moment to reflect on the practical ways businesses can support climate action. Through our eco-project partner Ecologi, we help fund environmental projects around the world, focusing on initiatives that deliver measurable benefits for people and nature. This month, we’re spotlighting two projects: Project 1, fuel-efficient cookstoves in Uganda, and Project… Continue reading Eco Update: January 2026
How to create a scalable digital infrastructure for your business
Start with outcomes, not technology A scalable digital infrastructure begins with clarity on what “scale” means for your business. Is it the ability to handle seasonal traffic spikes, onboard new teams quickly, launch new products without replatforming, or expand into new regions? Define measurable outcomes such as target uptime, acceptable page load times, recovery objectives,… Continue reading How to create a scalable digital infrastructure for your business
A beginner’s guide to domain name strategy
Start with your goals, not just a name A domain name is more than a web address. It shapes first impressions, supports search visibility, protects your brand, and makes it easier for customers to find and trust you. A good domain strategy begins by deciding what the domain needs to achieve: represent a business name,… Continue reading A beginner’s guide to domain name strategy
Essential tips for managing virtual private servers
Start with a clear baseline and a repeatable build Good VPS management begins before you log in. Document the purpose of each server (web hosting, application, database, development, staging), the expected traffic, and any compliance needs. Build from a repeatable template so every VPS is consistent: the same OS version, hardened SSH settings, standard user… Continue reading Essential tips for managing virtual private servers
Best practices for managing multilingual websites
Plan your multilingual strategy before you build Successful multilingual websites start with clear decisions about which languages you will support, which regions you are targeting, and what “done” looks like for each locale. Decide whether every page will be translated or only key journeys (such as product, pricing, support and checkout). Assign ownership for translation,… Continue reading Best practices for managing multilingual websites
Innovations in Virtual Private Servers (VPS) technology
Virtual private servers have changed significantly in recent years, moving far beyond “a slice of a physical server” into a highly flexible, software-defined platform that can be tuned for performance, security and cost. For businesses running websites, web apps, APIs, databases or development environments, modern VPS technology offers many of the benefits of dedicated infrastructure… Continue reading Innovations in Virtual Private Servers (VPS) technology
Eco Update: December 2025
December 2025 is a great moment to look back on the real-world impact our community is helping to create through our support of environmental projects around the world with our eco-project partner Ecologi. This month we’re spotlighting two initiatives that tackle emissions from very different angles: Project 1, which uses enhanced rock weathering to lock… Continue reading Eco Update: December 2025
Advantages of bespoke IT consulting for small businesses
Bespoke IT consulting gives small businesses a practical advantage: technology decisions that fit how you actually work, not how a generic template says you should. Instead of adopting tools because they are popular or bundled, you get guidance shaped around your goals, your team’s capabilities, your budget, and your risk profile. The result is less… Continue reading Advantages of bespoke IT consulting for small businesses
The benefits of WordPress-specific hosting
WordPress-specific hosting is built around how WordPress actually works WordPress powers a huge share of the web, but it is not “just another website”. It relies on PHP, a database, scheduled tasks, a theme and plugin ecosystem, and frequent updates. WordPress-specific hosting is designed to support these moving parts, so your site runs smoothly without… Continue reading The benefits of WordPress-specific hosting