Business Growth

8 articles on business growth, written by the team at SiteCraft Innovation.

The commercial side of running a small software company: pricing, hiring, contracts, and working with clients on the other side of the world.

For international buyers, why international teams outsource to Nepal sets out what works, what to plan for and what it costs. For a Nepali business making its first technical hire, start with hiring your first developer. Country-by-country detail is on our IT outsourcing page.

Kathmandu's IT Industry in 2026: What Is Driving the Growth, and What Could Stop It

Kathmandu's IT Industry in 2026: What Is Driving the Growth, and What Could Stop It

IT service exports have become one of Nepal's brightest economic stories, and most of that work is done from Kathmandu. What is behind it, what the numbers do and do not show, and the problems the industry has to solve next.

September 11, 20265 min
Digital Payments in Nepal: What to Integrate and in What Order

Digital Payments in Nepal: What to Integrate and in What Order

eSewa, Khalti, IMEPay, connectIPS, mobile banking, cards and cash on delivery all coexist here. A practical order for adding them, and the failure cases that cost you real orders.

September 2, 20267 min
Hiring Your First Developer When You Cannot Evaluate Code

Hiring Your First Developer When You Cannot Evaluate Code

A non-technical founder's process for hiring a first engineer: what to test, what to put in the contract, what a trial should cost, and the structure that protects you if the hire is wrong.

September 1, 20267 min
The IT Side of Getting a Business Running Again After a Flood

The IT Side of Getting a Business Running Again After a Flood

Water reaches the ground floor and the server cupboard. This is the recovery sequence in the order it actually has to happen, and the one-page plan to write before the next monsoon.

August 2, 20267 min
What Shifts in US Tech Hiring Mean for Teams in Nepal

What Shifts in US Tech Hiring Mean for Teams in Nepal

US demand shapes a large share of Nepal's software services work. The structural trends worth planning around, the contract terms that decide how much a downturn hurts, and why nobody can forecast the next quarter.

July 29, 20267 min
Selling Software Services to US Clients From Nepal

Selling Software Services to US Clients From Nepal

The gap between a good Nepali engineering team and a US-ready vendor is mostly commercial hygiene: contracts, IP assignment, an invoicing route that works, and an overlap window you keep.

July 25, 20267 min
US State Privacy Laws, Explained for Small Product Teams

US State Privacy Laws, Explained for Small Product Teams

There is no single US privacy law, there is a growing patchwork of state ones. Here is the shape of the obligations, what to build for them, and where you genuinely need a lawyer.

July 21, 20267 min
Why International Teams Outsource to Nepal, and How to Do It Well

Why International Teams Outsource to Nepal, and How to Do It Well

A clear-eyed look at what works, what to plan for, what it costs, and how the relationship is actually run day to day, from the side that delivers it.

May 27, 20266 min