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The Maintenance burden of WordPress

13 May 2025

One of the main criticisms for Wordpress is the maintenance burden. Regular updates are required for plugins, themes, and Wordpress itself - how should we deal with this?

How much does a website cost?

24 April 2025

Taking a look at the cost of building a website from cheap DIY sites to hand crafted bespoke code.

What makes websites look good?

18 April 2025

Some designs stand out and look nice. This often comes across as a feeling - this website feels clean, or, this website feels modern. Why is that?

Good SEO Basics

24 March 2025

A lot of SEO is just common sense, and repetition. The problem with SEO, like lots of things in life, is that it takes work, and there is no silver bullet.

Can we trust Google page speed for website performance?

12 March 2025

Taking a look at website performance and googles page speed checker. Can we trust it or should it be taken with a pinch of salt?

Website redesign and the future

5 March 2025

Coming back to freelancing after 2 years, retooling, redesigning my site, and using AI tools and art to create something cohesive

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