Insights & guides
Practical articles from our team on IT support, security and websites — plus step-by-step guides that go with our free tools.
IT & Business
IT Support Checklist for Small Offices: What to Check Every Week, Month and Year
A practical IT maintenance schedule for small businesses without an in-house IT team — covering updates, backups, accounts, devices and your website.
2 min read →The 3-2-1 Backup Rule: A Simple Backup Plan for Small Businesses
What the 3-2-1 backup rule means, how to apply it to office files, email and websites, and why an untested backup is not a backup.
2 min read →Cybersecurity Basics for Small Businesses: 10 Steps That Stop Most Attacks
Most attacks on small businesses are not sophisticated. These ten practical steps — from MFA to phishing awareness — block the majority of them.
2 min read →Small Business Website Checklist: 20 Things to Get Right Before Launch
The practical checklist we use when launching websites for clinics, institutes, shops and MSMEs — content, trust, speed, SEO and the legal basics.
2 min read →WordPress vs Custom-Coded Website: Which Is Right for Your Business?
An honest comparison from a development team that builds both — cost, speed, security, maintenance and which kinds of business suit each option.
2 min read →Money & Loans
How EMI Is Calculated: The Formula, a Worked Example and What Changes It
Understand the EMI formula banks use, see a full worked example for a ₹20 lakh home loan, and learn how rate and tenure change your total interest.
3 min read →Home Loan Prepayment: Should You Reduce the EMI or the Tenure?
A part-prepayment can save lakhs in interest — but only if you choose the right option. We compare reducing EMI vs reducing tenure with real numbers.
2 min read →SIP vs Lump Sum: Which Is Better and When?
How SIP and lump-sum investing really compare, with worked numbers at 12%, the effect of market timing, and how to decide for your situation.
2 min read →FD vs RD: How Fixed and Recurring Deposits Work and Which to Choose
Fixed deposits and recurring deposits explained simply — how interest is compounded, how maturity is calculated, TDS rules and which one suits your goal.
2 min read →What Is CAGR? How to Calculate and Use It (With Examples)
CAGR explained in plain language: the formula, two worked examples, why it is better than average return, and the mistakes to avoid.
2 min read →How to Calculate GST: Inclusive vs Exclusive Prices, CGST, SGST and IGST
Add GST to a price or extract it from a GST-inclusive amount, understand CGST/SGST/IGST splits, and avoid common invoicing mistakes.
2 min read →PDF & Images
How to Compress a PDF Without Making It Unreadable
Why PDFs get large, what compression actually changes, and step-by-step ways to get under email and portal size limits while keeping text sharp.
2 min read →How to Resize Your Photo and Signature for Exam and Job Application Forms
A practical guide to meeting the KB size, pixel dimensions and format rules on online application forms — and fixing the most common upload errors.
2 min read →JPG vs PNG vs WebP: Which Image Format Should You Use?
A clear comparison of JPG, PNG and WebP — how each one compresses, when to use which, and how the choice affects website speed and uploads.
2 min read →How to Merge, Split and Reorder PDF Pages (Without Uploading Your Files)
Combine multiple PDFs into one, pull out the pages you need, and fix page order — plus how to keep sensitive documents private while doing it.
2 min read →How we write and check these guides: Editorial policy.