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Plain-language guides
for running a business.

Practical guides for people who run gyms, pharmacies, factories, property businesses and HR teams, plus buyers choosing a software partner. Each one explains a real operating problem, what good looks like and what to check before you buy software for it. They are written by the team at Treevoxa, a Karachi software company that builds its own products and custom systems, so the advice comes from building and supporting this software every day.

  1. 01 A Linktree alternative with your own domain: what to look for A Linktree alternative with your own domain matters when your link is your shop window. What link-in-bio pages do, when a business outgrows them, and how to choose.Small business · 22 October 2026 · 4 min read
  2. 02 Custom software cost in Pakistan (2026): PKR and USD price guide Published custom software prices in Pakistan run from about PKR 30,000 for a basic website to PKR 150,000-400,000 for a multi-module system. Here is what moves a quote, and how to compare them.Software development · 22 October 2026 · 7 min read
  3. 03 Gym dues recovery: a playbook for collecting unpaid membership fees Gym dues recovery that works: how to find who owes what, a weekly routine for the front desk, message wording that keeps members, and rules that stop dues piling up again.Gym & fitness · 22 October 2026 · 5 min read
  4. 04 Pharmacy expiry loss: how to measure it and cut it Pharmacy expiry loss is money written off for stock that expired before it sold. How to measure it, the five usual causes, and a monthly routine to cut it.Pharmacy & retail · 22 October 2026 · 5 min read
  5. 05 Textile ERP software in Pakistan: what a mill or garment unit must track Textile ERP software in Pakistan for mills and garment units: the records each stage needs, how to cost a metre or a piece, and how to choose a system that fits your floor.Manufacturing · 22 October 2026 · 6 min read
  6. 06 Custom software vs SaaS: how to choose The questions that decide whether to buy a ready-made product, build something custom, or combine both.Software development · 17 October 2026 · 6 min read
  7. 07 FEFO inventory for pharmacies: batch and expiry tracking explained FEFO inventory for pharmacies: what first-expired, first-out means, and how batch tracking keeps expired medicine out of the sale.Pharmacy & retail · 17 October 2026 · 7 min read
  8. 08 Linking biometric attendance to gym membership fees Gym membership fees go unpaid when attendance and billing live apart. Why gyms connect the fingerprint terminal to fee records, and the rules to settle first.Gym & fitness · 17 October 2026 · 5 min read
  9. 09 Payroll approval controls: why the preparer should never be the approver Payroll approval controls: who prepares, who approves, what the approver checks, and the month-end steps that stop mistakes before money moves.HR & payroll · 17 October 2026 · 5 min read
  10. 10 Product costing for factories: materials, overhead and FIFO batches Product costing for factories: what goes into the real cost of one unit, a worked FIFO example, and why batch costing keeps margins honest.Manufacturing · 17 October 2026 · 6 min read
  11. 11 Property installment plans: schedules and collections for developers Property installment plans: what to track on a plot file, a worked schedule, how to run collections, and where automation actually helps.Real estate · 17 October 2026 · 5 min read