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Lesson Guides Cloudflare 101: set up the free plan, step by step Swap your nameservers to Cloudflare, turn on the orange cloud for your website records and set SSL to Full (strict). You get free speed, SSL and protection. October 7, 2026 · 11 min read

Guide Site upgrades What is a CRM, and does your business need one? Know what a CRM does, its pros and cons, how to switch from one CRM to another, and how to add one to the website you already have. October 2, 2026 · 5 min read

Guide Site upgrades Mobile app or PWA: does your business need an app? Know whether your site, shop or service needs a native app, or whether a fast, mobile-friendly progressive web app (PWA) does the job for less. October 1, 2026 · 4 min read

Lesson Explainers WordPress, Shopify or Webflow: which one do you need? Shopify if selling is the main job. WordPress with WooCommerce if content and control matter. Webflow if design comes first and your range is small. September 28, 2026 · 3 min read

Guide Site upgrades Which Shopify plan do I need? Basic, Grow, Advanced or Plus Know which Shopify plan fits your shop today, and the sales level where Grow or Advanced starts to pay for itself. Five quick questions, in Australian dollars. September 28, 2026 · 4 min read

Lesson Guides Deployer, the PHP deployment tool: get started Deployer puts PHP sites live with no downtime and rolls back with one command. Install it, write a deploy.php, deploy a Laravel or WordPress site and roll back. March 21, 2020 · 3 min read

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Lesson Guides MAMP: set up a local site with a virtual host Give each local project its own address, like mysite.test, in MAMP on a Mac. I turn on virtual hosts, add the site, map the name in /etc/hosts and restart. September 6, 2019 · 3 min read