E-commerce29 October 20267 min read
How to choose an e-commerce platform in 2026
Shopify for most stores, WooCommerce if you already run WordPress, custom for unusual catalogues. The comparison, 2026 costs and deciding questions.
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Guides on websites, apps and AI.
Practical guides on company websites, web and mobile apps, AI agents and technical SEO, written from the projects we build at MSH Technologies.
Websites29 October 20267 min read
How to collect testimonials and case studies for your site
Ask within a week of delivery, ask three specific questions, get written permission, and turn the best answers into case studies with a number.
ReadWebsites29 October 20267 min read
How to design a contact page that converts into enquiries
A contact page that converts has a short form, a direct channel such as phone or WhatsApp, and a line on what happens next. Plus how to stop spam.
ReadPortals and integrations29 October 20266 min read
Custom software vs off-the-shelf: how to decide
Buy when a product fits 80 percent of your process; build when the process is your edge or your tools do not talk. A method with costs.
ReadWebsites29 October 20266 min read
Do you need a blog on your company website? An honest answer
Most company blogs stop early. When a blog earns its place, when a FAQ or case study page does the job better, and what keeping one alive takes.
ReadWebsites29 October 20267 min read
.com vs .in vs .ae: which domain extension should you pick?
Use .com if you sell beyond one country; .in, .ae or .sa if you sell in one. What each costs, who can register it, and when a ccTLD helps local ranking.
ReadCosts and hiring29 October 20267 min read
How much does an e-commerce website cost in 2026?
A Shopify or WooCommerce store costs US$8,000 to 40,000 from a small studio and US$1,500 to 8,000 from a freelancer. Platform fees, payment fees, drivers.
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Fixed price vs hourly for web projects: which protects you?
Fixed price protects you when the scope is clear; hourly when it is not. How each model shifts risk, where each goes wrong, and the hybrid that works.
ReadCosts and hiring29 October 20266 min read
Freelancer vs agency vs in-house for your website: how to choose
A freelancer suits a small site with one decision-maker, a studio suits multi-skill projects, in-house suits a site that changes weekly. The trade-offs.
ReadWebsites29 October 20266 min read
Homepage structure: what goes above the fold and why
Above the fold, a company homepage needs a headline saying what you do and for whom, one supporting line, a call to action and proof. What goes below it.
ReadWebsites29 October 20265 min read
How long does it take to build a website? Realistic timelines
A 5 to 10 page company website takes 4 to 8 weeks when the content is ready and 10 to 16 when it is not. Where the weeks go, and how to shorten them.
ReadWeb apps and SaaS29 October 20267 min read
How to build a SaaS product: from idea to first paying customer
The eight steps from a SaaS idea to a paying customer: validation, MVP scope, stack, billing, launch and the two numbers that say whether to go on.
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