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Everything you need to know about the European Accessibility Act (EAA)

Everything you need to know about the European Accessibility Act (EAA)

  • 27 February 2025
  • Reading time: 9 min

June 28, 2025, is the day: the European Accessibility Act 2025 (EAA) will come into effect across the entire European Union. From then on, many websites and webshops must be...

The US CLOUD Act explained: how to keep your data safe and GDPR-compliant

The US CLOUD Act explained: how to keep your data safe and GDPR-compliant

  • 15 October 2025
  • Reading time: 5 min

One of the most talked-about laws affecting US cloud providers is the CLOUD Act. It compels American companies to hand over data to the US government no matter where that...

“They really pamper us”: how Combell powers Procademy’s learning platform

“They really pamper us”: how Combell powers Procademy’s learning platform

  • 24 September 2025
  • Reading time: 5 min

Looking for a versatile learning platform to share and spread knowledge? Meet Procademy, the most flexible and ISO-certified learning platform in the Netherlands. That makes ultra-secure hosting a must. “Combell...

Combell: The trusted Microsoft 365 partner for Roels Multimedia

Combell: The trusted Microsoft 365 partner for Roels Multimedia

  • 5 September 2025
  • Reading time: 4 min

IT issue? One quick call is all it takes. Clients of Dieter Roels, owner of one-man business Roels Multimedia in Wetteren, know they can always count on him. But when...

Don’t underestimate the importance of a local hosting provider

  • 3 September 2025
  • Reading time: 8 min

Freshly baked bread from your neighborhood bakery, Belgian beer, Antwerp fashion... We all love things that are proudly 'from here'. But what about your hosting? Have you placed your website...

51% of companies feel increasing pressure over data location, what to do?

  • 12 August 2025
  • Reading time: 4 min

A survey by team.blue, the international hosting group behind Combell, reveals that 51% of European companies are experiencing growing concerns about where their data is stored. These concerns aren’t just...

Our customers get a discount: use SimplyBook.me as reservation system on your website

Use SimplyBook as reservation system on your website

  • 12 August 2025
  • Reading time: 3 min

Online booking or scheduling an appointment via your smartphone. We're all doing it, so your website shouldn't lag behind. Explore the possibilities of SimplyBook, an all-in-one reservation solution. Get to...

1 in 5 companies is moving data to a local provider

1 in 5 companies is moving data to a local provider

  • 5 August 2025
  • Reading time: 4 min

According to the latest data survey by team.blue, the international group that includes Combell, 21% of European businesses, or 1 in 5, are already migrating their data to a local...

PIPA auctions top pigeons for millions, powered by Combell’s rock-solid hosting

PIPA auctions top pigeons for millions, powered by Combell’s rock-solid hosting

  • 4 August 2025
  • Reading time: 7 min

“If you aim for the top of the market like we do, your platform needs to be rock-solid and reliable.” So says Erwin De Vylder, Chief Information Officer at PIPA....

Coming up with your own webshop name? Here’s what to keep in mind

  • 31 July 2025
  • Reading time: 8 min

Never underestimate the importance of a good webshop name. A well-chosen business name helps you stand out from the crowd and stick in your customers’ minds. We'll show you what...

Why 72% of European businesses prefer not to store their data in the U.S

Why 72% of European businesses prefer not to store their data in the U.S

  • 24 July 2025
  • Reading time: 5 min

Many European business owners and IT experts are concerned about storing data in the U.S. This is evident from a global study - including Belgian insights - by hosting group...

How to speed up your WordPress website

  • 23 July 2025
  • Reading time: 11 min

WordPress is an extremely popular Content Management System. However, the default, "bare" WordPress installation is not known for its speed. Add too many or the wrong themes and plugins, and...

Combell helps Flanders Classics set the cace in the cloud

Combell helps Flanders Classics set the cace in the cloud

  • 17 July 2025
  • Reading time: 4 min

When the classic cycling season kicks off with ‘den Omloop’, every cycling fan knows: it’s on again. With iconic races like the Tour of Flanders and Gent-Wevelgem, Flanders Classics has...