Mobile Apps for UK Competition Websites: Costs, Store Rules & Push
A competition website does not need a mobile app at launch, but once repeat players exist the numbers favour one. A single…
Platform & Technical
The technical architecture behind every UK competition website. Nera Marketing builds on WordPress and WooCommerce, deliberately, because operators own the platform outright with no SaaS lock-in or revenue share. This section covers performance hosting, infrastructure choices, transactional email deliverability, platform features that matter at the operator level, and the technical decisions that determine whether a competition site can scale from launch through £4.5M+ in year-one revenue.
Email Deliverability for UK Competition Websites: The Transactional Stack That Hits 99% Inbox Rate
Email deliverability is the most overlooked operational risk in UK competition websites. Across a recent Mailgun sample from one Nera-built operator, 99.22%…
WordPress vs SaaS Competition Platforms: How to Choose Without Locking Yourself In
WordPress vs SaaS competition platforms differ most on ownership and switching cost. WordPress with WooCommerce is owned outright. SaaS platforms are rented…
WooCommerce Hosting UK: A Technical Guide for Competition Websites
WooCommerce hosting for UK competition websites requires dedicated PHP workers, burst capacity, and pre-scheduled autoscaling. Across a recent 7-day window, one UK…
Competition Website Template: What UK Operators Need to Know Before They Buy
A competition website template gives you the visual framework and ticketing mechanics to run prize draws online. For many operators searching for…
Can You Build a Competition Website on Shopify?
Shopify is not built for UK prize competition websites. Its payment terms explicitly prohibit the competition business model, its checkout cannot implement…
Competition Website Features You Actually Need
A UK competition website needs three categories of features to operate compliantly and profitably: legal-structural (skill question gating before checkout, free entry…