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If Your Website Were a Salesperson… Would You Hire or Fire It?
Your website is your 24/7 salesperson, making first impressions, delivering pitches, and closing deals. But is it a top performer or slacking off? Imagine a salesperson who mumbles, forgets products, or takes ages to process a sale—you’d fire them, right? Let’s...
Why an SSL Certificate is Essential for South African Websites
If you operate a website in South Africa—whether for a business, blog, or e-commerce store—an SSL certificate South Africa is non-negotiable. This powerful tool secures your site, builds visitor trust, and boosts your search engine rankings. In today’s digital...
Buy a .co.za Domain with 1-Grid – Own the Ubuntu Spirit Online
South Africa has been crowned the friendliest country in the world, and we’re bursting with pride! A recent Remitly study gave South Africa an impressive 34.63 out of 40 in the 'agreeableness' category of the Big 5 Personality Test, making us the global leader in...
The Side Hustler’s Toolkit: What You Need to Launch Online
So, you've got an idea. Maybe it came to you mid-scroll on Twitter (and yes, we called it Twitter). Maybe it's been tugging at your sleeve for months. Either way, you're ready to turn that spark into a side hustle. But between your 9-to-5, dinner duties, and the...
Google Makes .com the Default: What This Means for .co.za Domains
Google makes .com the default. What does that mean? Google is phasing out country-specific domains like google.co.za, redirecting all traffic to google.com. This major change simplifies Google’s online presence, but what does it mean for South Africans looking to buy...
What Is Web Hosting?
What is website hosting? If you're new to website building or considering launching an online business then this question has probably come up. We are here to tell you what website hosting is. When it comes to websites, you can create a stunning digital masterpiece,...