When AI Bots Can’t See You: Debugging AI Crawl & Indexing Issues

As a web developer, getting your site indexed by search engines is critical. But what happens when even an AI assistant, built to explore the open web, can’t “see” your content? That was the bizarre and frustrating journey I recently embarked on while trying to ensure aiprofiles.co.uk was fully accessible to AI crawlers. AI Profiles […]

AIProfiles Launches to Help Businesses Become AI-Ready and More Discoverable

AI is quickly becoming the first place people turn when searching for businesses — but if your information isn’t structured for machines, you risk being invisible.

How We Helped a Client Cut Their AWS Bill by Over 85%

Cloud platforms like AWS are incredibly powerful, but costs can quickly spiral if infrastructure isn't actively managed.

Implementing a Robust Redis Fallback in WordPress: Ensuring Maximum Uptime

Redis caching can dramatically speed up WordPress sites by offloading expensive database queries and serving cached content quickly. The widely used Redis Object Cache plugin makes integrating Redis seamless. However, if the Redis server becomes unreachable, you are shown a rather unprofessional looking ‘Can’t connect to Redis’ error, instead of your website. The solution is […]

NLWeb – An Exciting Project, but Proceed with Caution

I was browsing Instagram recently and a reel popped up that grabbed my attention. It was all about NLWeb and how it was the future of the web. I don’t remember specifically why, but the more I heard about the project, the more it piqued my interest. I’d also seen another reel suggesting that websites […]

LIVE articles launch for oilprice.com

We've worked with oilprice.com for over 13 years, and in that time we've constantly pushed their site to stay ahead for Google and all things SEO.

Creator Profiles on activibees.com with AWS Transcribe and ChatGPT

Using Transcribe from AWS and ChatGPT we're changing the scene of travel content creation.

Internationalisation for Sweetbird

Long term client BeyondTheBean had an urgent job for us recently when they very quickly needed to launch a sub-set of products to a brand new American audience.

Automated reporting for Oxford County Council

We were recently asked to provide some automated reporting on a jobs website advertising care jobs within Oxford, for part of a jobs website we made for Oxford County Council.

Using AI to make a news site multilingual

One of our clients is a very big and busy news site - we’re talking up to 2.2 million visitors a day. So to make that audience even bigger, we decided to harness the power of AI to translate the many articles they publish a day. 

Commission free charity ticket payments launch on activibees

We are super excited - and actually very proud - to announce that charities can now sell tickets for their events absolutely for free on activibees.com.

Generating an Effective Content Security Policy with your Laravel React App

I recently had an interesting problem to solve. I’d built a brand new author website on a shiny installation of Laravel 10, utilising its out-of-the-box frontend start kit for React. Laravel Breeze offers React scaffolding via an Inertia frontend implementation. As the website explains “Inertia allows you to build modern, single-page React and Vue applications using classic server-side routing […]