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)

What is Canva? And How Does it Work? (2025 Guide)
In this post we provide a simple overview of what Canva is and the kinds of designs you can create with it.
October 8, 2025

Kittl Review — All the Key Pros and Cons
In this Kittl review, we walk you through the pros and cons of an increasingly popular design tool.
October 5, 2025

Best Ecommerce Platforms (2025) — Top Online Store Builders Compared
We highlight the best ecommerce platforms on the market today — and help you decide between them.
October 3, 2025

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.
October 2, 2025

AWeber Review — All the Pros and Cons
In this AWeber review, we take a look at all the pros and cons of a popular solution for designing and sending HTML e-newsletters.
October 2, 2025

Canva vs Figma — Which is Better?
In this Canva vs Figma comparison, we highlight the best use cases for each platform and discuss the pros and cons of both.
October 1, 2025

WooCommerce vs BigCommerce — Features, Pricing, Pros and Cons
In this WooCommerce vs BigCommerce comparison, we go through both solutions’ key features and pros and cons, and help you decide between them.
October 1, 2025

Wix vs WordPress — Which is Better?
WordPress vs Wix – which is best? Find out in our in-depth comparison of two of the world’s leading website building tools.
October 1, 2025

Wix vs Squarespace — 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?
October 1, 2025
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.
October 2, 2025

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

Zero Click Content — What Is It? And Why Does It Matter?
In this post we discuss what zero click content is, how to produce it and how a marketing campaign focused on creating it can help your business.
February 6, 2025

Squarespace Blogging — How to Get Started
A step-by-step guide to Squarespace blogging. Learn how to create your blog, add posts and attract an audience.
February 6, 2025
SEO
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How to do SEO — Simple, Step-by-Step Guide
In this post, we show you how to do SEO — from keyword research and link building to on-page, off-page, and technical SEO — in a clear, jargon-free way.
September 18, 2025

Spyfu vs Semrush — Which SEO Tool Is Better?
In this SpyFu vs Semrush comparison, we compare a cheap SEO solution against a premium one.
September 9, 2025

Ahrefs vs Moz vs Semrush — Which is the Best SEO Tool?
We compare Ahrefs vs Moz vs Semrush and help you decide which of these leading SEO tools is right for you.
August 29, 2025

Moz Pro Free Trial — Full Access Plus Discount
In this post, we show you how to get a Moz Pro free trial that gives you access to all the platform’s premium features for 30 days.
August 28, 2025

Semrush Review — 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.
August 26, 2025

Semrush Pro vs Guru — Which Plan is Better?
In this Semrush Pro vs Guru comparison, we walk you through the respective pros and cons of both plans and help you choose between them.
August 21, 2025

How to Do Content Marketing — Simple, Step-by-Step Guide
In this post, we show you how to do content marketing in 9 simple steps, covering competitor analysis, keyword research, SEO and much more.
August 18, 2025

Moz vs Semrush — Which is Better?
In-depth comparison of Moz vs Semrush — two of the most popular and powerful SEO tools currently available. Which one is better for your business?
August 1, 2025

Ahrefs vs Semrush — Which Should You Use?
In-depth comparison of Ahrefs and Semrush — two of the most popular and powerful SEO tools available.
July 31, 2025
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

Kittl Review — All the Key Pros and Cons
In this Kittl review, we walk you through the pros and cons of an increasingly popular design tool.
October 5, 2025

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.
October 2, 2025

WooCommerce vs BigCommerce — Features, Pricing, Pros and Cons
In this WooCommerce vs BigCommerce comparison, we go through both solutions’ key features and pros and cons, and help you decide between them.
October 1, 2025

Wix vs WordPress — Which is Better?
WordPress vs Wix – which is best? Find out in our in-depth comparison of two of the world’s leading website building tools.
October 1, 2025

Wix vs Squarespace — 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?
October 1, 2025

Webflow vs Shopify — Which is Better?
Webflow vs Shopify — which is better? In this in-depth comparison, we put the two platforms head-to-head and help you decide between them.
October 1, 2025