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September 26, 2026Law · Guide · Tools8 min read
What a Romanian company website must show in 2026
Company details, the ANPC SAL pictogram (SOL no longer needed since 2026), cookies, personal data and the new online-shop rules: what Romanian law asks and what you risk.
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September 20, 2026Photos · Tools · Guide6 min read
How to shrink a photo under 2 MB without uploading it anywhere
The form rejects your photo for being too big. What that means, what is lost when you shrink it, and how to get it under 2 MB, 1 MB or 500 KB in your browser, sending it nowhere.
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September 6, 2026QR code · Tools · Guide5 min read
The "free" QR code that stops working after two weeks
Many generators put a link to their own server in the code, not yours; after the trial, the code on the menu or poster stops working. How to spot such a code and how to make one that stays yours.
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September 6, 2026iPhone · Tools · Guide5 min read
Why iPhone photos won't open on Windows, and what you can do
iPhone photos are saved as HEIC, a format Windows and many Android phones cannot open. Three fixes, from a phone setting to converting them to JPG in your browser.
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August 13, 2026PDF · Tools · Guide6 min read
How to merge PDF files into one document
Combining PDFs is easy. The part worth checking is what happens to page order, file size, forms, links and digital signatures once the new document is created.
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September 5, 2026Public sector · Accessibility · Guide8 min read
A website for a public institution in Romania: what the law requires, and what common sense does
Mandatory accessibility, an accessibility statement, GDPR, cookies, public-interest information. What a Romanian institution's website must have in 2026, and what is usually missing from the tender.
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September 5, 2026WordPress · Migration · Guide7 min read
Migrating an institutional site: 17,962 entries, zero broken links
What we learned migrating the platform of Romania's Chamber of Commerce: inventory first, a URL-by-URL map, an import you can re-run, and a check that leaves nothing to chance.
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August 13, 2026PDF · Privacy · Guide7 min read
Before you upload a PDF: what actually happens to the file
Using an online PDF tool often means sending the document to somebody else's system. What that involves, what to check first, and when the work can be done locally instead.
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August 12, 2026PDF · Tools · Guide6 min read
How to reduce a PDF file size without losing searchable text
A PDF that is too large to upload does not necessarily need to be flattened into low-quality images. The right approach depends on what is making the file large.
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August 10, 2026AI Act · Legislation · Artificial intelligence · Guide17 min read
The EU AI Act in 2026: what businesses need to know now
The transparency rules are now in force. Some high-risk requirements have moved to 2027 and 2028. Here is what that means in practice.
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August 1, 2026Accessibility · Guide · Legislation9 min read
What makes a website accessible — and who must comply
A high PageSpeed score does not prove accessibility. Learn what automated tests cover and which organisations Romanian law applies to.
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July 28, 2026Study · Performance · Romania9 min read
We tested 34 of Romania's best-known websites. Not one reached Google's "good" score
Our own study: Google's performance test, run on 34 of Romania's best-known websites — banks, major retailers, telecoms. Every score, and the full methodology.
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July 6, 2026Performance · SEO · Strategy7 min read
What a fast website actually means — and what a slow one costs you
What Core Web Vitals actually measure, how to test your own site in PageSpeed Insights in two minutes, and what to investigate when a page loads slowly.
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July 6, 2026Strategy · Web agency · Romania9 min read
How to choose a web agency in Romania: 12 questions before you sign
Compare web agencies by team, process, fees, ownership and support. Twelve practical questions to ask before you sign — plus an honest answer on whether location matters.
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July 4, 2026AI · Strategy · Custom development8 min read
AI-built websites: the truth from an agency that uses AI daily
AI can generate the first version of a website in minutes. When that is enough, where the limits appear, and what to ask before you choose — from daily use.
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July 4, 2026Pricing · Strategy · Custom development8 min read
How much does a custom website cost in 2026? Budget, stages and costs
There is no price per page. What affects the budget of a custom website, what a written proposal should set out, and where our own projects currently start.
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July 4, 2026Strategy · WordPress · Custom development7 min read
Custom website vs. template — the honest version of this comparison
Almost every agency says custom is better. Here's when that's actually true, when a template is the right call, and how to decide in ten minutes.
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