·3 min read·Business Advice
Do you need an app, or just a better mobile site?
Most businesses think they want an app, but they actually need a fast mobile website. Here is the honest test to decide which one your business requires.
Read article →Notes on building for the web in Nigeria.
Practical writing on web development, ecommerce, performance and SEO, for businesses that want to be found and to sell.
·5 min read·Pricing
How much does it cost to build a mobile app in Nigeria?
Why mobile apps cost significantly more than websites, the hidden fees of app store approvals, and how to know if you actually need one for your business.
Read article →·5 min read·Pricing
What a website really costs in Port Harcourt
Why do website quotes in Port Harcourt range from ₦50k to ₦2m? We break down what you actually get at each price point and the hidden costs to watch out for.
Read article →·4 min read·Business Advice
Instagram and WhatsApp are not a website
If you sell successfully on Instagram and WhatsApp, do you actually need a website? We explore the hidden risks of social selling and when a website becomes necessary.
Read article →·3 min read·Web Development
How long does it take to build a website in Nigeria?
Why most website projects are delayed, and how to make sure your developer actually hits your launch deadline. We share the realistic timeline ranges.
Read article →·6 min read·Hiring a Developer
How to avoid getting scammed by a web developer in Nigeria
Learn how to spot a fake developer before you pay a deposit. We explain the common scams in the Nigerian tech industry and how to protect your business.
Read article →·5 min read·Web Development
How to choose a web developer in Nigeria without getting burned
A practical guide to finding the right web developer or agency in Nigeria. Learn the red flags to watch out for, what questions to ask, and how to protect your investment.
Read article →·5 min read·Hiring a Developer
How to move your website to a new developer without losing everything
Changing web developers in Nigeria? The full handover checklist — domain, hosting, code, database, email and analytics — plus how to switch without downtime or losing your Google rankings.
Read article →·4 min read·Business Advice
Paystack vs Flutterwave for your online store
Choosing between Paystack and Flutterwave for your Nigerian e-commerce store? We compare settlement times, support, and international payments from a business owner's perspective.
Read article →·6 min read·Hiring a Developer
12 questions to ask before you hire a web developer in Nigeria
Do not pay a deposit until you ask these twelve questions. Learn how to tell a professional technical partner from an amateur trying to make quick money.
Read article →·5 min read·Hiring a Developer
Your web developer has gone silent. Here's what to do.
Your developer has stopped answering calls and your website is unfinished or offline. A practical, step-by-step guide to securing your domain, hosting and files, and getting the project moving again.
Read article →·4 min read·Website Ownership
Your site is down. Whose job is it to fix it?
When your website goes offline, do you call the developer, the host, or the domain registrar? Here is a simple diagnostic tree to find out what broke.
Read article →·4 min read·Web Development
Your website has been hacked. The first 24 hours.
Is your website defaced, redirecting to gambling sites, or flagged by Google? Here is the exact hour-by-hour triage you need to follow to save your business.
Read article →·4 min read·Web Development
It works on your laptop but breaks on your customers' phones
Why your website looks terrible on a smartphone, what a truly mobile-friendly design actually requires, and how to know if your site needs a rebuild.
Read article →·4 min read·Web Development
What am I actually paying for in website maintenance?
Are you being billed monthly for a website and wondering if it's worth it? Here is an honest breakdown of what a maintenance plan actually does, and when you do not need one.
Read article →·5 min read·Hiring a Developer
What should actually be in your web development contract
Most Nigerian web projects run on a WhatsApp agreement. Here are the specific clauses your contract actually needs to protect your money and your digital assets.
Read article →·4 min read·Web Development
What your developer needs from you before day one
Want your website to launch on time? Here is the exact handover checklist of assets you need to prepare before your web developer writes a single line of code.
Read article →·6 min read·Website Ownership
Who actually owns your website and your domain?
Many Nigerian businesses find out too late that their developer owns their domain. How to check who legally controls your website in five minutes, what to do if it's wrong, and how to make sure it never happens again.
Read article →·4 min read·SEO
Why your website is slow for Nigerian visitors
Your website loads fine on your office Wi-Fi, but takes 10 seconds to load on a customer's phone. Here is why that happens, and how to fix it.
Read article →·4 min read·SEO
Why your business doesn't show up on Google in Port Harcourt
You paid for a website, but nobody can find it on Google. Here is a step-by-step diagnostic to figure out exactly why you are invisible and how to fix it.
Read article →·4 min read·Web Development
Wix vs a custom-built site for a Nigerian business
Should you build your website yourself on Wix or Squarespace, or hire a developer? Here is a totally honest look at when a site builder is the right choice.
Read article →·2 min read·SEO
Why every Nigerian business needs a Google Business Profile
The single most effective free tool for getting found on Google locally: how a Google Business Profile works and how to set one up for your Nigerian business.
Read article →·2 min read·Ecommerce
The best tech stack for a Nigerian ecommerce store
Which technologies to build your online store on in Nigeria: payments, hosting, performance and the stack we reach for and why.
Read article →·2 min read·Pricing
How much does a website cost in Nigeria in 2026?
A clear, honest breakdown of what a website costs in Nigeria, from a simple business site to an online store or web app, and what actually drives the price.
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