What Gives Your Customers the Feeling of Trust in Your Business?

Starting a business can seem a risky endeavour for so many, especially when we are learning about our customers. The buyer persona is one critical component of learning how to promote your business to your customers. Having a persona gives you insight into their motivations, demographics, values, and so much more. But if you want to foster trust in your business, you've got to figure out what it takes for them to become loyal repeat buyers. So, what is it that gives customers a feeling of trusting your business?…

Reasons To Start A High-Risk Business

When you think of businesses you might want to start, what comes to mind? You’ll want to know what profit potential there is, what the competition is like, how much it will cost to start, and so on. And, if you’re like most people, you’ll want to know if it’s a safe bet (as safe as any business can be, at least).…

3 Benefits Of Starting A Business With Your Spouse

Money is an important yet uncomfortable subject to discuss, especially with your significant other. However, as a couple, discussing and understanding your financial goals and patterns is equally vital to developing financial intimacy - which refers to the transparency and comfort between a couple regarding money matters. Research shows that starting a business together is highly recommended as one of the ways to develop and maintain financial intimacy. Although you may be skeptical about this decision, you would be among the 3.3 million jointly owned couple businesses in the country. This clearly shows some perks to owning a business with your spouse. Here are a few benefits to consider if you start a business with your spouse.…

How to Force HTTPS with OR without www Prefix

Securing your website with HTTPS and maintaining a consistent URL structure is essential for protecting user data and improving SEO performance. In this guide, we'll walk you through the process of achieving this using an .htaccess file for apache as well as Nginx configuration file.…

Surprising Ways to Make Your Business More Sustainable

Let's be real, no one needs another article telling them to switch off the lights when they leave a room or recycle their papers - we've all been there, done that, and got the (organic cotton) T-shirt. Instead, we're going to look at some of the more surprising things you can do to make your business more sustainable and appeal more to the increasingly environmentally conscious consumers out there.…

How To Setup Hot Link Protection On Your Server

Hotlink protection is a technique used to prevent other websites from directly linking to your website's assets (such as images, videos, and other media) on their own pages. This can help you save bandwidth and ensure that your content is only displayed on your own website. The exact steps to set up hotlink protection may vary depending on your web server software, but here's a general guide:…

How To Code Better in PHP

While opinions on the best programming language for web development vary, and more than often PHP gets a bashing for the same. But PHP has maintained its popularity due to its extensive documentation, vast community support, and seamless integration with web servers, making it a strong choice for building dynamic and interactive websites. Its wide adoption and continuous updates have contributed to a rich ecosystem of frameworks and tools that cater to various web development needs, solidifying PHP's position in the web development landscape.…