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Header Text - Why customer reviews matter
06May

The Importance Of Online Customer Reviews For Your SME

For small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), customer reviews are the “new black”. In displaying reviews or testimonials on your website, Google My Business page and other social platforms, you are directly aiding potential customers in the decision-making process, making it a win for all parties involved. According to a survey, 75.5% of respondents trust online reviews. This means if you aren’t listing any, you are losing out on consumer trust. In this article, we look at the various benefits of positive customer reviews, share ideas to help you get more reviews and provide tips to help turn negative feedback into a positive outcome. KEY TAKEAWAYS Most consumers trust online reviews and showcasing them helps boost your br […]

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How to Create a Landing Page That Converts
24Apr

How To Create A Landing Page That Converts

Create a landing page that can help welcome potential customers to your website with the goal to actively convert them. While social media, Pay Per Click Ads, and a killer SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) strategy could send good volumes of traffic to your site, a landing page can inspire visitors to act. Scenario: You see an ad online that interests you. You click the Call To Action (CTA) button and you’re taken to the company’s home page. Now what? Sure, you are free to browse around but seeing as it is probably your first encounter with the site, you might feel overwhelmed by all the information displayed. It’s like being in a store and looking for something specific. It just helps if someone guides you to where you need […]

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Header Text - Why choose WordPress Hosting for WordPress?
14Mar

Best WordPress Hosting For WordPress Websites In 2025

Only the best WordPress Hosting is acceptable for a fully optimised WordPress website. This hosting has been specifically developed to complement sites built on the WordPress platform exclusively. The aim: to make these sites faster, more secure and highly reliable, amongst many other benefits. But sadly, not every hosting provider offers the same quality and value-added features. So, finding the best is a must! Whether you’ve made up your mind and WordPress is the way to go, or whether you’re still in research-mode, the goals of this article are to make a case for the value of WordPress and why it needs to be powered by more than just normal web hosting. It will cover some of the most important website trends for the year a […]

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Header Text - Why web maintenance matters
20Feb

The Importance Of Website Maintenance

Website maintenance is as important for a website as is the upkeep of a physical property. Just like a house and garden can deteriorate over time if unattended, and lose value without the proper care, a website can become outdated, slow, insecure, and vulnerable to errors ­– all of which are damaging to a brand. The maintenance of your website involves regular updates, backups, security monitoring, link checks, improvements, etc. Tasks like these should form part of a company’s daily, weekly and monthly priority lists and be actioned without fail. Luckily, backed by the best in WordPress Hosting or Web Hosting, this race can be halfway won. Read on as we look at the importance of website care, and share the top 10 actions […]

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Header Text - What makes Domains.co.za a leader in the industry.
29Jan

Domains.co.za: From Domain Registrations To Web Hosting And Everything In Between

In the tech industry, things can change in an instant, and after more than two decades in the domains and web hosting sector, Domains.co.za has experienced these firsthand, numerous times, and we are is still evolving, still growing, and continuously sharpening our online products and solutions so we can offer you what you need when you need itin online professionalism. Often becoming the first in South Africa to do so. This is how we do it: KEY TAKEAWAYS Domains.co.za is dedicated to excellent customer service, supported by tools like the AI chatbot “Dot,” Live Chat, and a growing Knowledgebase. We specialise in scalable Web Hosting solutions, Domain Name Registrations, WordPress Hosting, Managed cPanel Hosting, and VPS Hos […]

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Header Text: How To Start A Small Business In South Africa
16Dec

How To Start A Small Business In South Africa In 2026: A Step-By-Step Guide

Want to know how to start your own small business in South Africa? Continue reading as we share the top six steps that prospective business owners need to take into consideration to bring a dream business to life. From validating the idea and registering it with CIPC, to finding the ideal .CO.ZA domain name and marketing it online, we’ve put together a comprehensive, yet practical guide below. RELATED: Getting Your Small SA Business Online Costs Less Than You Think TL;DR To start a small business in South Africa, validate your idea, then register it with CIPC (from R175*) and SARS for income tax, VAT (compulsory above R2.3 million turnover) and PAYE if you’re hiring. From there, build your brand online with a .CO.ZA domain n […]

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29Oct

Domains.co.za Introduces South Africa’s First AI Domain Name Generator

Domains.co.za, a leader in the domain name and hosting industry in South Africa, has just launched the country’s first AI Domain Name Generator. This AI (Artificial Intelligence) domain name creator and search tool has been designed to revolutionise the way domain names are generated. It is now easier than ever to find and register the best domain name for your business venture. The AI Domain Name Generator harnesses the power of AI to create unique, creative domain name ideas based on user-defined input (which can include SEO keywords) relative to their specific brand and industry. This tool offers both a Basic and an Advanced version, to cater to the varying levels of customisation that you may require. TABLE OF CONTENTSSA […]

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28Oct

Website Builder vs WordPress: Which Is Best For Your New Business?

Running your own business has many perks. But nobody said it would be easy. Business owners need to wear multiple hats in the early years. Particularly when it comes to marketing, things can become a little tricky. In 2024, there is no doubt that registering a domain name and getting a website online are two of the very first items on the agenda. However, in the website department, the options are endless too. If you are unclear as to whether to use a website builder vs WordPress to build your website, then this article is for you. We share both platforms’ top benefits and focus on what types of businesses will benefit most from using each of them respectively. Table of ContentsWhat Is A Website Builder?What Is A WordPress […]

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Header Text - How Managed cPanel Hosting for ecommerce growth
25Sep

How Domains.co.za’s Managed cPanel Hosting For eCommerce Growth Support

You’ve worked hard on your ecommerce business, and your profits are supporting this fact. Now, moving forward, your website will need more from its web hosting. Not just more storage, speed and security but also more hands-on technical support… enter… Managed cPanel Hosting for eCommerce growth! This brilliant new service from Domains.co.za is also referred to as Managed cPanel Virtual Machine (VM) Hosting and it’s the answer to your growing online business in more ways than one. In this article, we help you see whether your website is ready for the next step in hosting, and look at how it can assist in your business’ growth. Table of Contents7 Signs Your Online Business is Ready to UpscaleSign 1: You are making money […]

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