Web design and development insights from Nairobi
Practical guides on building, ranking and running websites in Kenya — written by the team that ships them.
School Management System in Kenya: Features Schools Actually Use
Which school management system features Kenyan schools really use, ranked by school size, with the fees, M-Pesa and parent-communication core that does most of the work and the questions to ask vendors.
SACCO Management Software: A Features Checklist for Kenyan SACCOs
A buyer's checklist for SACCO management software: loans, shares, deposits, dividends, M-Pesa, member self-service, regulatory reporting and the questions to ask before you migrate your books.
How Long Does SEO Take to Work? Realistic Timelines
Honest SEO timelines for Kenyan businesses by situation: new versus established sites, local versus national keywords, the early signs of progress to watch, what speeds things up, and when slow results mean something is wrong.
Why Isn't My Website on Google? 12 Causes and Fixes
A ten-minute diagnosis for websites that do not show on Google: check indexing first, then work through twelve causes from noindex tags and robots.txt to thin pages, competition, penalties and hacked content.
What Is M-Pesa STK Push and How Does It Work on a Website?
A plain-English explanation of M-Pesa STK push: what happens between checkout and the PIN prompt, what you need from Safaricom, and the failed, cancelled and timed-out cases a good website handles.
Till vs Paybill for Your Website: Which M-Pesa Account?
Which M-Pesa account should sit behind your website checkout? We compare Till and Paybill on account references, API support, transaction charges and reconciliation, with a pick for each business type.
Instagram Shop vs Online Store Website: Which Is Better?
Selling on Instagram, TikTok and WhatsApp works until the DMs pile up. Here is what a website adds, how to run both together, and the signs it is time to move checkout off social media.
WooCommerce vs Shopify in Kenya: Which Suits Your Store?
WooCommerce vs Shopify compared for Kenyan sellers: how each handles M-Pesa, what you pay in dollars and shillings, who owns the store, and which fits a small, growing or large shop.
WordPress vs Custom-Coded Website: Which Should You Pick?
An honest WordPress vs custom website comparison for Kenyan businesses: total cost over three years, security upkeep, speed, who can maintain it locally, and a decision matrix by business type.
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