Starting an online shop doesn’t require a massive budget—it needs clear choices and tidy execution. This guide curates dependable tools, UK-friendly resources, and lightweight routines so you can launch quickly and improve as you go. TL;DR Pick one platform, one payment gateway, one delivery method, and one analytics tool. List 5–10 products well, set simple …
Can your business really be transformed with just one email? How about a single email that could change someone from being a passerby to a customer? Email marketing is one of the most cost-effective tools in the digital world, offering a high return on investment. While many social platforms come and go, email remains a …
Are you drowning in manual stock updates? Let’s be honest. Updating product stock manually, one by one, is exhausting. Especially when you run a big WooCommerce store. You click. Wait. Edit. Save. Then repeat. And repeat. And repeat. What if you have hundreds—or thousands—of products? What if you’re prepping for a flash sale and need …
The digital landscape is evolving at a rapid pace, and video marketing has become an essential component of every brand’s strategy. With video content increasingly dominating social media, websites, and even email campaigns, marketers must stay ahead of the curve to remain competitive. To thrive in the digital age, businesses must embrace innovative strategies that …
How can designers balance creativity with ethical considerations? This question is becoming more important as the impact of design on society grows. Design ethics refer to the principles and values that guide designers’ work. These principles include honesty, transparency, and respect for users. As society becomes more aware of issues like sustainability and inclusivity, the …
Here at Galexia Creative Agency Ltd, based in the vibrant community of Royston, our core mission revolves around empowering businesses with exceptional digital services. From bespoke WordPress websites to dynamic social media management, our focus is to streamline your online presence so you can concentrate on what you do best—running your business. Celebrating a Significant …
Google’s introduction of Interaction to Next Paint (INP) as a new Core Web Vital (CWV) underscores a fundamental shift in focus to website speed having a high weight on search engine rankings. At Galexia, we specialize in crafting WordPress websites that not only dazzle but also deliver on the performance metrics that matter most. Let’s …
Ensuring the security and accessibility of websites has become paramount for small businesses. As WordPress continues to be a leading platform for small businesses, the choice of security measures to protect these sites against bots and fraudulent activities is crucial. Today, we delve into a comprehensive comparison between two major players in the field of …
Establishing a robust online presence is crucial for small businesses looking to thrive and expand their reach. As a creative agency specializing in WordPress websites, we’ve observed a common thread of confusion among our clients when it comes to choosing between WordPress and Shopify. Both platforms offer unique advantages, but understanding their differences is key …
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, the importance of privacy and compliance cannot be overstated. As a creative agency dedicated to upholding these principles, Galexia has recently shifted to self-hosting fonts, a move that underscores our commitment to protecting both our clients and their users. This blog post delves into the privacy concerns associated with using …
In a world increasingly conscious of digital privacy, tracking website visits without infringing on user privacy has become a critical concern. At Galexia, we understand this balance and believe in empowering our clients with knowledge and tools that respect user privacy. This blog post explores why Matomo Analytics is a preferable alternative to Google Analytics, …
In an era where digital communication is paramount, email remains a critical tool for business and personal interactions. However, the prevalence of spam emails poses significant risks, from minor annoyances to serious security threats. At Galexia, we understand the importance of digital literacy, especially in recognizing and handling spam emails. This blog post aims to …
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, having a dynamic website is crucial for the success of any business. This is where WordPress, a powerhouse in website creation and management, comes into play. However, confusion often arises between its two flavours: WordPress.org and WordPress.com. At Galexia, we specialize in crafting exceptional websites using WordPress.org, and we’re here …
In the fast-paced world of digital communication, mastering email etiquette is as crucial as having a robust online presence. At Galexia, we recognize that effective communication is the backbone of any successful business. One feature that often causes confusion and frustration in workplace email is the ‘Reply All’ function. When used judiciously, it can be …
In the digital age, having a robust online presence is crucial, and a key component of this is ensuring your content is optimized for search engines. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) enhances the visibility and ranking of your website on platforms like Google and Bing. At Galexia, we emphasize the importance of writing SEO-friendly content, not …
If you want your WooCommerce store to stand out from the competition and drive traffic, you have to choose the right theme and plugins, i.e., WooCommerce banner images. In this post, we will share five ways to improve your store. With the right tools and methods, you can generate loyal customers and increase your sales. …
Why would a business team start using a platform made for gamers? Discord is renowned for being the number one communication platform for gamers. However, Train In Blocks has recently switched to Discord from Slack and Microsoft Teams and created Discord servers for the business. This article will explore why you should consider using Discord …
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Having a great site is only half of the story to having a great online web presence. You need to work on your SEO too so that people can find your site. Google My Business is part of that puzzle. Google My Business is the modern Yellow Pages. It allows users to search for a …
Backups are important for anything digital, be it your computer, phone, emails, or website. If that service or device goes down for some reason then without a solid backup you may have lost years worth of data. Imagine storing all of your precious family photos on your home PC with no backup, then one day …
Website security is becoming increasingly important in the tech age. Cyber threats are all around us and even happen to the biggest of companies and countries. We don’t expect you to become a cybersecurity expert just to have a web presence though. We take care of looking after your website, ensuring no bad actors gain …
Native apps are cool, but they come with a lot of caveats. You need a specialist developer for each platform you want your app on, as they use proprietary coding languages. A rigorous process is required to get listed in the App Store and/or Play Store You are at the mercy of the App Store …
Walmart saw up to a 2% increase in conversions for every 1 second of improvement in load time. Every 100ms improvement also resulted in up to a 1% increase in revenue. Source – WPOStats If you’re still not convinced that page load speed is important check out this article. Although our sites were fast, we …
Let’s face it. Passwords are not your favourite thing about using the web. They can be hard to create, hard to remember, and, worst of all, hacked. Let’s find out how to set a good password. When you are prompted to make a password you may have noticed some sites asking for you to enter …
A bit confused about Jamstack and WordPress? Let us explain what both technologies are and the merits of each.
DNS stands for Domain Name System. Think of it as an address book for the internet. Each website has a unique set of numbers called an IP address. Google’s is 172.217.169.78. This long string of numbers can be hard for humans to remember and understand hence we type https://google.com instead. DNS is the system that …