Guides

Paperwork, explained.

Practical answers to the questions that come up before you open a tool — what a GST invoice needs, when to send a quotation instead of an invoice, how UTM tracking actually works. Each guide links straight to the tool it's about.

Marketing 4 min

QR Code Ideas: WiFi, Menus, Business Cards, and More

A QR code is just a container for text — the interesting part is what you put inside it. Here are the formats that actually work for common use cases.

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Developer 4 min

What Is a UUID and When Do You Need One?

A UUID lets any system generate a unique ID without checking in with anyone else first — here's why that matters, and when a simple auto-increment number won't cut it.

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Developer 4 min

JSON vs YAML: Which Should You Use?

Both describe the same kind of data, but they optimise for different readers — one for machines writing quickly, the other for humans editing by hand.

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Marketing 4 min

Ideal Meta Description Length for SEO in 2026

Google truncates meta descriptions at a pixel width, not a character count — which is why some 160-character descriptions get cut and others don't.

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Marketing 5 min

How to Build UTM Links That Actually Track Your Campaigns

UTM parameters only help if they're consistent. A messy naming scheme quietly breaks your analytics reports — here's how to structure them properly.

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Developer 4 min

How Strong Should Your Password Be in 2026?

Length matters more than complexity rules, and reused passwords are a bigger risk than weak ones. Here's what actually makes a password hard to crack.

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Developer 3 min

JSON Formatter vs JSON Validator: What's the Difference?

They're often bundled into one tool, but formatting and validating JSON solve different problems — one's about readability, the other's about correctness.

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Documents 4 min

How to Compress a PDF File Without Losing Quality

Most PDF bloat comes from one source: uncompressed images. Here's what actually shrinks a file, and what to avoid if the document still needs to look sharp.

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