Guides
Guides for running a website in Nepal.
Practical guides for running a website and selling online in Nepal, sorted by what you're trying to do.
2 guides
Hosting & servers
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Database Management for Nepali Businesses — A Practical Guide
Backups, hosting choices, and the boring database decisions that keep Nepali business systems alive.
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What Is Web Hosting? A Plain-English Guide for Nepal
Shared, VPS and cloud hosting explained for Nepali site owners — what you are actually paying for, and how to choose.
5 guides
Building websites & apps
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IT Services in Nepal — What to Outsource, What to Keep
A practical map of IT services for Nepali organizations: what to outsource, what to keep in-house, and how to judge a provider.
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Mobile App Development in Nepal — What to Know Before You Build (2026)
Android-first or cross-platform, what apps cost in Nepal, how to hire, and the App Store / Play Store realities for Nepali developers.
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Software Development in Nepal: The Landscape in 2026
How the software industry in Nepal is structured — agencies, product studios, freelancers and offshore work — and what clients should know.
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Web Design That Works: Principles for Nepali Businesses
Design decisions that move Nepali business websites from pretty to profitable — hierarchy, speed, mobile thumbs and honest content.
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Website Development in Nepal — The Complete Guide (2026)
What it costs, which stack to pick, and how to hire well for a website project in Nepal — a practical guide updated for 2026.
3 guides
Marketing & SEO
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Facebook Ads with Custom Audience Targeting — A Practical Guide
How Custom Audiences and Lookalikes work in Meta Ads, and how Nepali businesses use them without wasting budget.
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SEO in Nepal — What Actually Works (2026)
Realistic SEO for Nepali businesses: local search, Nepali-language content, and what stopped working years ago.
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Social Media Marketing in Nepal — Where the Audience Actually Is
Platform by platform, what social media marketing delivers for Nepali businesses in 2026 — and where budgets get wasted.
8 guides
Payments
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Accepting International Payments in Nepal: Stripe, PayPal, Dollar Cards (2026)
What a Nepali business can actually use to take money from abroad — card acquiring at home, foreign entities, Payoneer, Wise and dollar cards.
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connectIPS in Nepal: What Merchants Should Know (2026)
Nepal Clearing House's bank-account payment rail — how connectIPS works for merchants, onboarding through your bank, and when it beats wallets.
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FonePay QR for Merchants in Nepal: The 2026 Guide
What FonePay QR is, how merchant onboarding works, what settlement looks like, and why interoperable QR became Nepal's quiet payment default.
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How to Get an eSewa Merchant Account in Nepal (2026 Guide)
Documents, onboarding steps, integration and settlement — what a Nepali business actually needs to start accepting eSewa payments.
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Khalti Payment Gateway in Nepal: The Merchant Guide (2026)
Khalti merchant onboarding, API integration and where Khalti fits alongside eSewa in a Nepali business's payment stack.
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Online Payment Gateways in Nepal: The 2026 Field Guide
eSewa, Khalti, FonePay, connectIPS and cards — how Nepali businesses actually accept online payments, and what integration takes.
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PayPal in Nepal: The 2026 Reality Check
PayPal still does not officially support Nepal — what that means, what people do anyway, and the payment routes that actually work for Nepali freelancers and businesses.
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USSD-Based Mobile Payments Through Ncell — How the *900# Era Worked
What USSD payments are, how Ncell's USSD menu worked, why it mattered for unbanked users, and where it stands today.
3 guides
Customer messaging
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Bulk SMS in Nepal: When It Beats Every Other Channel
Why Nepali banks, schools and services still run on bulk SMS — use cases, regulation and how to choose a provider.
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Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Systems: A Buyer's Guide
What an IVR system does, where it earns its cost for Nepali organizations, and how to buy one without overbuilding.
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Support Chat Systems: Self-Hosted vs SaaS for Nepali Sites
How to add customer chat to a Nepali website — SaaS widgets, self-hosted options, and what actually gets used.
3 guides
Hosting
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Free Hosting in Nepal: What's Actually Free, and What It Costs You
The honest guide to free hosting for Nepali sites — genuinely free options that work, the traps in "free hosting" offers, and when a cheap paid plan is the better deal.
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How Much Does Web Hosting Cost in Nepal? (2026)
Real hosting prices for Nepali buyers — international hosts with NPR-converted budgets, renewal traps, local Nepali providers, and what a sensible first-year total looks like.
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SSL Certificate Prices in Nepal: What You Should Actually Pay (2026)
Free Let's Encrypt certificates cover most Nepali sites — when a paid SSL certificate is justified, which tiers exist, and the price ranges to expect.