Comparing Intercom alternatives; Crisp and Zen Desk
Comparing Intercom alternatives; Crisp and Zen Desk
Finding the perfect chat software for your business Customer service tools are an essential asset for each and every company operating...
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Why open-source software is important
What is open-source software? Open-source software is software that has its source code open to the public so that anyone can view it, suggest changes and make...
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Why use Laravel for your new web application
Why use Laravel for your new web application
If you’re going to build a web application, there’s no question that you should build it using PHP. It is a fantastic server-side scripting language that has evolved to serve...
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Open-source development packages we released in 2021 (so far)
Open-source development packages we released in 2021 (so far)
Here at Steadfast, we use a lot of open-source software. In fact, the core technologies we build on like Laravel, Vue.js and Tailwind CSS are all open-source projects. We don’t...
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Facebook down (Why you should build your community on your own stack)
Facebook down (Why you should build your community on your own stack)
Is now the time to consider a custom web application for your community? On the 4th October 2021, the social media giants Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp went down for six...
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Three reasons you DON'T need an app on the App Store
Three reasons you DON'T need an app on the App Store
Let’s take a look at three reasons why you don’t need an app on the App...
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Building a business with Stripe Connect
This week in Inside The Studio, Dan and Pete lifted the lid on Stripe Connect, a powerful payment tool created by...
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Tree Exchange App
Tree Exchange App
In early September, we made a radical change to our working week at Steadfast Collective. We started The Friday Collective, an initiative for all team members to make Fridays a...
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Introduction to Fabric
Introduction to Fabric
At Steadfast Collective, we’ve written quite a few Laravel packages to do things like talking to APIs and extending Laravel...
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Our Churn Buster review
Throughout our time using Churn Buster, we’ve recorded a recovery rate of 60%, equating to hundreds of customers recovered from the churn...
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Strong Customer Authentication (SCA), What is it and how does it affect your business?
Strong Customer Authentication (SCA), What is it and how does it affect your business?
SCA’s primary aim is to reduce fraud. It is set to achieve this by requiring additional validation steps when making purchases...
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Why you should choose Shopify as your eCommerce platform
Shopify is a fully-managed eCommerce platform which has the perfect balance of being both client and developer...
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