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A client's "weird link" turned into a two-hour hunt for malware hidden in their database. Here's what happened, how I fixed it, and the warning signs every website owner should watch for.

YouTube embeds hide a performance secret: they load Google Fonts and JavaScript on every page load, even when users never watch the videos. On a recent client project with multiple video embeds, this…

Think your small business website is safe because you're "flying under the radar"? Modern web attacks are automated, and attackers aren't after your customer data. Learn why "security by obscurity"…

Simple password protection for individual Craft CMS 5 pages using native session management—no plugins required. Perfect for keeping casual visitors out of exclusive content while giving content…

Your website's technical performance directly impacts your bottom line—slow loading sites lose potential clients in seconds and hurt search rankings. Learn why technical performance is the invisible…

A short tutorial on breaking an image vertically out of its parent container. If you're a CSS pro/veteran/expert, skip this video. 😉

I ran into a strange issue with Craft and MySQL 8. Here's what happened and how I fixed it.

Using third-party form services like Typeform, Jotform, Hubspot, or Pardot for your website is not uncommon and generally is pretty easy to embed code without worrying how it will display on various…

I can honestly say (again) that Tailwind just isn’t my cup of tea. Here's why.

Learn how to organize CSS/SCSS files with a high-level folder structure approach. Practical tips for maintaining clean, scalable stylesheets.

There are two specific tools I use for compiling web assets when we build out sites.

I've done it. A year later and I'm (happily) fully aboard the Tailwind CSS bandwagon.