Articles

Starting a side job as a freelancer: what you need to know

  • 10 July 2024
  • Reading time: 10 min

Thinking about starting a side business as a freelancer? You're on the right track; dreams are worth chasing. Research thoroughly to see if part-time self-employment suits you. Be prepared for everything involved, from accounting to building your own website, and ensure a flying start!

Do you know what the Internet of Things (IoT) means?

  • 8 July 2024
  • Reading time: 9 min

Your thermostat or 'smart' washing machine are examples of everyday objects that increasingly use the internet to connect to the cloud. Once connected, they become part of the Internet of...

Setting up a one-man business: how do you start?

Setting up a one-man business: how do you start?

  • 24 June 2024
  • Reading time: 12 min

Do you want to establish a one-man business and become a self-employed entrepreneur? It is important that you know the advantages and disadvantages of this form of enterprise, as well as what is involved in starting a one-man business.

Our customers get a discount: use SimplyBook.me as reservation system on your website

Our customers get a discount: use SimplyBook.me as reservation system on your website

  • 22 May 2024
  • Reading time: 3 min

Online booking or scheduling an appointment via your smartphone. We're all doing it, so your website shouldn't lag behind. Explore the possibilities of SimplyBook.me, an all-in-one reservation solution. Combell customers receive a 20% discount on the tool.

Starting your own business: here's what to expect

Starting your own business: here’s what to expect

  • 9 May 2024
  • Reading time: 10 min

More and more Belgians want to start their own business. So, it’s possible that you’re considering the same idea. Do you still have doubts? Would you like to know what’s involved? Starting your own business is a big step, so think it through very carefully. Use this article as a guide.

How Combell is actively creating a greener future

How Combell is actively creating a greener future

  • 3 May 2024
  • Reading time: 4 min

Although research indicates that Combell is well on its way to becoming a decisively green hosting company, we aim to launch even more actions and projects to reduce our CO₂ emissions. For this, we can rely on our international hosting family, team.blue.

Indie Group: "Combell takes great care of its resellers and takes all hosting worries off your hands"

Indie Group: “Combell takes great care of its resellers and takes all hosting worries off your hands”

  • 2 April 2024
  • Reading time: 5 min

After the acquisition by Indie Group, Exsited, a new hosting provider, faced uncertainty. Fortunately, the stress was quickly replaced by enthusiasm when they joined Combell. Come visit us in Zwevegem, near Kortrijk, and discover why solution architect, Gregory Vanhoucke, is proud to call himself a Combell ambassador!

Turnaround at VMware: Discover our alternatives

Turnaround at VMware: Discover our alternatives

  • 29 March 2024
  • Reading time: 2 min

Major changes coming to VMware software due to acquisition by Broadcom. Small providers must now use software through partners. Discover alternatives with and without VMware at Combell.

Comparing webshop software: WooCommerce vs Magento vs PrestaShop

Comparing webshop software: WooCommerce vs Magento vs PrestaShop

  • 22 March 2024
  • Reading time: 8 min

Are you going to start a webshop, but can't decide between different e-commerce platforms? In this article, we take a closer look at popular webshop software such as Magento, PrestaShop and WooCommerce.

What is VPS hosting?

What is VPS hosting?

  • 19 March 2024
  • Reading time: 7 min

Have you outgrown classic (shared) hosting with your project? But are you worried about the cost of cloud hosting? Then VPS hosting is the compromise you are looking for. We explain why a VPS server is such a convenient hosting solution.

WooCommerce vs Shopify: We make the comparison!

WooCommerce vs Shopify: We make the comparison!

  • 18 March 2024
  • Reading time: 10 min

Are you going to start your own webshop? Then you need a professional platform on which to run your shop. That's called a Content Management System (CMS). WooCommerce and Shopify are two popular CMSs. But which is best for your project?

Third-party cookies are disappearing: what is the impact for you?

Third-party cookies are disappearing: what is the impact for you?

  • 15 March 2024
  • Reading time: 7 min

Following the lead of other browsers, Google Chrome will stop providing third-party cookies in 2024. Our online privacy will improve, but for marketers, this change is anything but a joke. Combell gives you information and solutions.