Insights on web design, development, and running a small studio.
The "AI will kill SEO" narrative is everywhere, but AI systems still rely on search engines and well-optimized content to provide answers. Instead of killing SEO, AI is transforming it and creating…
Read MoreAfter 22 years in web design, I'm reflecting on the journey from table-based layouts and Flash to responsive design and modern workflows. From learning that responsiveness means client communication…
Read MoreAn updated look at my streamlined Things 3 productivity system after four years of refinement. Discover how I've evolved my task management approach with a focus on Life Admin+, structured Internal…
Read MorePoor user experience doesn't just frustrate visitors—it actively sends them to your competitors. Learn how the 7 essential UX elements can transform your website from a business expense into a…
Read MoreMaster the art of website performance speed optimization with this comprehensive guide. Learn how to diagnose speed issues, implement proven optimization techniques, and measure your results. From…
Read MoreWebsite hosting doesn't have to feel like rocket science, despite all the marketing hype and tech jargon. This guide helps you figure out what you actually need, avoid expensive mistakes, and choose…
Read MoreEveryone keeps telling freelancers to 'find your niche or perish,' but after 20+ years in business without one, I'm here to tell you that being a Swiss Army knife in a world of scalpels might just be…
Read MoreNotesCmdr is a simple app that brings Markdown and slash commands to Apple Notes, making it way more efficient for your daily note-taking. It's not "true" Markdown, but honestly? It's just enough to…
Read MoreAfter my bookkeeping company suddenly shut down, I discovered that most companies couldn't be bothered to respond to contact form inquiries—ultimately highlighting why the one company that actually…
Read MoreYour website is working 24/7 as your digital storefront, and just like any hard-working team member, it needs proper support. A website support retainer isn't just another monthly expense; it's about…
Read MoreDiscover when and why your professional services website needs a redesign.
Read More2024 was tough. I aim to slow down in 2025
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