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Notes on building websites that work.

Practical guides for business owners deciding what to do about their online presence.

05 August 2026 · João Mouta

Why we don't use WordPress for the websites we build

WordPress is the most common choice for building a website. It's not the one we use at Helarys, and there are concrete reasons for that worth knowing before you decide.

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05 August 2026 · José Mário

What to prepare before commissioning a website

A practical guide to everything you should have ready before contacting a web design studio, so the project moves faster from day one.

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