Style Factory Blog — Latest Posts
Below you’ll find links to the latest blog posts from Style Factory. All deal with key issues relating to starting or growing a business – from choosing the right e-commerce platform to optimising your site correctly for search.
Latest posts
Our latest posts (use arrows on right to scroll through older articles)
Kittl Review (2026) — All the Key Pros and Cons
In this Kittl review, we walk you through the pros and cons of an increasingly popular design tool.
March 18, 2026
Ahrefs vs Profound (2026) — Which AI Visibility Tool is Better?
In this Ahrefs vs Profound comparison, we compare their AI visibility and prompt tracking capabilities — and help you decide between them.
March 18, 2026
Kittl vs Canva (2026) — Which is the Better Design Tool?
In this Kittl vs Canva shootout, we compare two leading browser-based design apps and help you choose between them.
March 18, 2026
Best Ecommerce Platforms (2026) — Top Online Store Builders Compared
We highlight the best ecommerce platforms on the market today — and help you decide between them.
March 4, 2026
Descript Review (2026) — The Key Pros and Cons to Consider
Is Descript worth it? Our hands-on review breaks down its AI editing tools, transcription accuracy, pricing, and who should (or shouldn’t) use it.
March 3, 2026
Squarespace Email Campaigns (2026) — Should You Use It?
Should you use Squarespace’s built-in email marketing tool, or stick with an established solution like Mailchimp or GetResponse?
March 2, 2026
Squarespace vs Webflow (2026) — Which is Better?
In this post we compare the key features of Squarespace vs Webflow — and help you decide which tool is better for your web design project.
February 27, 2026
Squarespace Pricing and Fees (2026) — What’s the Best Plan?
In-depth guide to Squarespace pricing. Which plan is best for your project?
February 27, 2026
Wix vs Squarespace vs WordPress (2026) — The Essential Comparison
In this Wix vs Squarespace vs WordPress comparison, we help you work out which of these popular website builders is best for your project.
February 26, 2026
Advice on running a successful online business
Tips and tricks from Style Factory
What is Shopify? And How Does It Work?
What is Shopify? In this simple explainer, we take you through the key aspects of the platform.
February 11, 2026
What is Print on Demand? (2026 Guide)
A simple guide to print on demand and how to get started with it.
January 29, 2026
27 Easy Shopify Side Hustle Ideas (2026)
In this post we share 27 fantastic ways to start a Shopify side hustle.
January 17, 2026
How to Start a Print-on-Demand Business
In this post you’ll learn how to start a print on demand business using Printful and Shopify.
September 11, 2025
How to Sell an eBook on Shopify — Step-by-Step Guide
In this guide, we show you how to sell an eBook on Shopify in just a few simple steps.
April 29, 2025
How to Recover from a Google Core Update
An in-depth look at what a Google core update is, why it might have negatively affected your rankings, and what you can do to recover.
March 13, 2025
SEO
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Ahrefs vs Profound (2026) — Which AI Visibility Tool is Better?
In this Ahrefs vs Profound comparison, we compare their AI visibility and prompt tracking capabilities — and help you decide between them.
March 18, 2026
Ahrefs Review (2026) — All the Key Pros and Cons
In this Ahrefs review, I test a leading SEO tool and explore its key pros and cons. Should you choose it for your SEO needs — or go with an alternative solution? Quick verdict Ahrefs is one of the most comprehensive and reliable SEO tools on the market, offering an exceptional amount of data for […]
February 4, 2026
Semrush One Review (2026) — Is this AI-Focused Version Worth It?
In this Semrush One review, we highlight all the key pros and cons of this AI-focused version of Semrush.
February 3, 2026
Semrush Review (2026) — All the Pros and Cons
In this Semrush review, we take a really in-depth look at one of the best-known SEO tools available and highlight all its key pros and cons.
February 2, 2026
Spyfu vs Semrush (2026) — Which SEO Tool Is Better?
In this SpyFu vs Semrush comparison, we compare a cheap SEO solution against a premium one.
January 30, 2026
Semrush vs Raven Tools (2026) — Which SEO Tool is Right for You?
In this comparison we pit an industry leading SEO Tool, Semrush, against a much cheaper alternative, Raven Tools. Can David beat Goliath?
January 30, 2026
SE Ranking vs Semrush (2026) — Which SEO Tool is Better?
We compare and contrast two popular — and oddly similar — SEO tools: SE Ranking and Semrush.
January 30, 2026
Majestic SEO vs Semrush (2026) — Which is the Better SEO Tool?
Majestic SEO vs Semrush — which is better for your SEO project? We break down their respective pros and cons and help you find out.
January 29, 2026
SEO PowerSuite vs Semrush (2026) — Which SEO Tool is Right for You?
In this SEO PowerSuite vs Semrush comparsion, we pit a locally-installed SEO solution against a cloud-based one, and find out which one wins.
January 29, 2026
Productivity
Tips on how to improve productivity, and reviews of popular productivity apps.
Capsule vs Nimble — Which is the Better CRM?
Capsule vs Nimble – which of these CRM tools is best for a small business? Our comparison review goes through the pros and cons of each product.
May 9, 2025
Capsule CRM Review — Is it Right for Your Business?
Capsule CRM review which explores the features of one of the cheapest web-based CRM products on the market. Find out the pros and cons of Capsule.
May 8, 2025
Google Workspace Review — All the Pros and Cons
In this Google Workspace review, we spell out the key pros and cons of using this leading productivity suite.
March 25, 2025
Microsoft 365 Review — All the Key Pros and Cons
In this Microsoft 365 review, we go through the key pros and cons of one of the world’s most popular productivity suites.
February 6, 2025
Nimble CRM Review — Pros and Cons, Pricing, Features
In this Nimble CRM review, we look at a product which focuses, more than most CRM systems, on social relationships. Is it a good fit for your business?
February 6, 2025
Adventures in Chrome OS Flex — Turning an Old iMac into a Chromebook
An overview of the steps involved with installing Chrome OS Flex on an Apple iMac, and the pros and cons of doing so.
February 5, 2025
Microsoft 365 vs Google Workspace — Which is Better?
In this Microsoft 365 vs Google Workspace comparison, we explore two leading productivity suites, discuss their pros and cons in depth, and help you decide between them.
February 3, 2025
Digital Declutter — 15 Ways to Become Less Distracted and More Productive in 2025
Declutter your digital life in 2025 — 16 top tips to reduce distraction and improve productivity.
January 15, 2025
10 Key Apps For Startups (2025)
10 key apps for startups — if you’re starting an online business, here are 10 apps you’re going to need to make a success of it.
January 14, 2025
Email marketing
Email marketing tips, plus reviews of popular e-mail marketing apps
How to Grow an Email List — Essential Checklist
In this guide, we share 10 key tips on how to grow an email mailing list effectively and discuss how to keep your subscribers engaged.
January 15, 2025
How to Create a Newsletter
How to create a newsletter — a simple checklist you can follow to create beautiful HTML e-newsletters and effective email marketing campaigns.
January 14, 2025
Autoresponders — What They Are and How To Use Them
Autoresponders — a simple explanation of what they are and how to send them in a way that saves time and generates income.
January 10, 2025
How to Automate Your Business — 8 Key Tips
Automate your business — tips on how to make running your organisation easier, by using a variety of free or paid-for apps to automate a wide range of tasks.
May 8, 2024
What is Split Testing?
A simple guide to split testing and how it can improve the effectiveness of your digital marketing campaigns.
January 24, 2024
E-Commerce and website design
E-commerce advice and reviews
Squarespace Email Campaigns (2026) — Should You Use It?
Should you use Squarespace’s built-in email marketing tool, or stick with an established solution like Mailchimp or GetResponse?
March 2, 2026
Squarespace vs Webflow (2026) — Which is Better?
In this post we compare the key features of Squarespace vs Webflow — and help you decide which tool is better for your web design project.
February 27, 2026
Squarespace Pricing and Fees (2026) — What’s the Best Plan?
In-depth guide to Squarespace pricing. Which plan is best for your project?
February 27, 2026
Wix vs Squarespace vs WordPress (2026) — The Essential Comparison
In this Wix vs Squarespace vs WordPress comparison, we help you work out which of these popular website builders is best for your project.
February 26, 2026
Wix vs Squarespace (2026) — Which is Better?
In-depth Wix vs Squarespace comparison that outlines all the key differences between two of the best-known website builders available. Which platform is better for your business?
February 25, 2026
Squarespace vs WordPress (2026) — Which is Better for Your Web Design Project?
In this comparison we explore all the pros and cons of using two of the most popular website builders currently available.
February 24, 2026