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Web Development15 Oct 2026
Front-End vs Back-End vs Full-Stack: Who Does Your Project Need?
Front end vs back end vs full stack in plain language: what each developer builds, which roles a brochure site, WordPress site, online store, web app or mobile app back end needs, how team shapes compare, and a short checklist to decide.
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WordPress12 Oct 2026
WordPress Security Services: What a Good Security Plan Includes
What WordPress security services should include: hardening, an updates policy, firewall and 2FA, malware scanning, tested off-site backups, monitoring and incident response after a hack, plus a checklist of questions to ask a provider and how pricing works.
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Web Design09 Oct 2026
Glassmorphism Without the Kitsch: Glass, Depth and Shadows in UI Design
Frosted cards, translucent headers and coloured, layered shadows. How glassmorphism works layer by layer, the CSS and Tailwind we use, where it helps and where it turns into kitsch.
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Web Development06 Oct 2026
Front-End Development Cost in 2026: Scope, Rates and How to Choose a Team
What front-end development services include, the deliverables you should receive, the technologies used in 2026, how a project runs, pricing models with real ranges and how to evaluate a team before you hire.
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WordPress04 Oct 2026
Craft CMS vs WordPress: Which CMS Fits Your Business?
Craft CMS vs WordPress for business owners: how editing, custom fields, plugins, hosting and licence costs, security and SEO compare, with a side-by-side table and clear advice on which CMS suits which kind of website.
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Web Development02 Oct 2026
How to Add noindex with .htaccess (X-Robots-Tag Guide)
How to keep pages, folders, PDFs and staging sites out of Google with an X-Robots-Tag noindex header in .htaccess, why robots.txt is not the same thing, the Nginx equivalent, how to test it and how to remove it at launch.
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WordPress29 Sep 2026
React vs Next.js vs WordPress for a Business Website
React, Next.js and WordPress are three different kinds of tools. We compare speed, editing, SEO, security, cost and hiring, share real numbers from moving webcapitan.com to Next.js, and give a three-question guide to choosing.
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WordPress25 Sep 2026
Headless WordPress with Next.js: Pros, Cons and Costs
WordPress keeps the editing, Next.js serves the pages. How the architecture works, what you gain in speed and security, what you give up in plugins and builders, what a build costs and how a migration keeps your rankings.
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WordPress22 Sep 2026
Japanese Keyword Hack on WordPress: How We Found and Fixed It
A real case from our own website: thousands of Japanese spam URLs in Google. How we confirmed the hack, cleaned up, returned 410, avoided the Removals trap and what the data shows.
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