Zenfolio review – is the portfolio builder worth its price?
If you're a photographer, your skills are photography and you're not specialised in web design and anything else that's needed to showcase your portfolio to the world. This is where…
Bigcommerce review – feature rich and costly online store
As one of the leading ecommerce platforms, Bigcommerce is a paid-for and hosted solution that allows business owners to set up an online store. Perhaps it's best known for its…
Autopilot review – marketing automation at a cost
In the course of your work as a digital marketer, your task list more or less looks like this Create a content calendar and publish blog posts regularlyOptimise your website…
All about marketing automation and why you need it
When you're running a business, it's a given, you have to do marketing. After a while of marketing, you see that you run from pillar to post so that your…
Snipcart review – Shopping cart for existing websites
Snipcart is a complete shopping system you add to any existing website with just a few lines of Javascript code. The interesting point is that Snipcart is specifically built for…
Emailoctopus review – easy and affordable email marketing
In 2014, Emailoctopus was launched with the mission to help anyone grow their audience with email while helping them save money. It unabashedly positions itself as an alternative to Mailchimp…
Gumroad review – selling platform for creators
Gumroad is a shopping cart software geared towards all kinds of creators. They position themselves as an easy-to-use ecommerce service for people selling music, films, books, courses, memberships, and so…
Abcsubmit review – more than just a form builder
You might misunderstand Abcsubmit as "just" a drag-and-drop tool to build any type of form, but it sells itself short. Of course, you can embed the so built forms on…
Guidelines for choosing the best web host for your needs
After figuring out the goals of your business, you know that you're going to have a bespoke website. Perhaps you've already chosen a web developer and the last piece of…
Aweber review – email marketing for SMEs
With a history of over 20 years, Aweber can be considered a giant in the email marketing space. It prides itself as one of the first service providers that offered…
Systeme.io review – what can this all-in-one marketing tool do?
Systeme.io styles itself as “the only tool you need to launch your online business”. For this feat, Systeme.io is an all-in-one solution for marketing. It’s a marketing platform, giving you…
SendOwl review – shopping cart to sell digital goods
Say you're looking to start your online store but you're concentrating on selling digital products only. As such, you don't need all the additional features for also selling physical products…
Carrd review: Intuitive single page builder
You surely have heard the following sentence already: Everyone needs a website. But not everyone has the time or skills to develop one. Cue in website builders. However, not all…
Ecwid review: Ecommerce for existing sites
In some situations, you may prefer to build your own online store, be it because you prefer to have the freedom and flexibility to customise everything to your liking or…
How to add a shopping cart to your existing website
Let's assume you already have all the underlying components (domain name, hosting, email accounts, etc) in place and you're in the happy position where your website gets plenty of traffic.…
Wix review: Is the general purpose website builder any good?
One of the most popular, maybe even the most, website builder is Wix. It's also one of the more seasoned ones, as it has been around since 2006. You can…
Simvoly review: More than a website builder
The crazy year 2020 is coming to an end and by now it seems the choice of website builders is almost endless. A relatively recent entrant in the now highly…
Mailchimp review: Is it really everyone’s email marketing tool?
Update 2022-04-13 Literally the gorilla in the room, that's what Mailchimp is in email marketing. It's been around for so long that it's the first newsletter tool that comes to…
Webnode review
It feels like Webnode has to be around forever. That's because the website building service appeared in 2008. It's a drag-and-drop online service. Looking at its age, it's a mature…
Ucraft review: website builder with a focus on images
In 2014, a group of design enthusiasts launched Ucraft. As such, Ucraft is a website builder that appeals to those who also place aesthetics and design front and centre. You'll…
Zyro review: Lean and innovative website builder for SMEs
It's no longer imaginable that a business, for that matter anyone and any business, doesn't have an online presence, and that's why many website builders are appearing. Only in January…