by Maureen | Apr 4, 2026 | Resources
The question comes up on almost every web development project for a growing company: should we build this on WordPress, or should we build something custom? The answer depends on specifics that a short answer cannot cover, which is why this comparison tends to produce...
by Maureen | Mar 31, 2026 | Resources
As of March 30, 2026, W3Techs reports that WordPress powers 42.5 percent of all websites and 59.7 percent of websites whose content management system can be identified. The exact figures change over time, but the broader point is stable: WordPress remains the most...
by Maureen | Mar 27, 2026 | Resources
Most businesses know their website could probably be better. Few have a specific, prioritized list of what needs fixing. That gap is what a professional website audit is designed to close. An audit is not a sales tool or a document designed to manufacture urgency....
by Maureen | Mar 22, 2026 | Resources
Your website is down. Maybe you found out because a customer called. Maybe you noticed it yourself when you tried to pull something up during a meeting. Either way, the immediate feeling is a combination of alarm and helplessness, especially if you are not the person...
by Maureen | Mar 18, 2026 | Resources
A website migration is the process of moving a website from one environment to another. That might mean moving from one hosting provider to a different one, moving from one platform to another (say, from a custom-built site to WordPress), or moving from a development...
by Maureen | Mar 14, 2026 | Resources
Your website has to run somewhere. Hosting is the service that provides the server resources, network access, and supporting infrastructure that make your site reachable on the internet. What makes hosting confusing is that the term covers several very different...
by Maureen | Mar 10, 2026 | Resources
Your website is open for business right now. Someone is either landing on it, bouncing off it, or never finding it at all. The problem is that most underperforming websites do not announce themselves loudly. They do not crash. They do not show error messages. They...
by Maureen | Mar 5, 2026 | Resources
This is Part 3 of a 3-part series on website performance for business owners. Part 1 covers the business case for speed. Part 2 covers diagnosis with Core Web Vitals and PageSpeed Insights. Parts 1 and 2 covered why performance matters and how to diagnose the actual...
by Maureen | Mar 1, 2026 | Resources
This is Part 2 of a 3-part series on website performance for business owners. Part 1 covers the business case for speed. Part 3 covers the fixes that usually matter most. Part 1 established why performance matters. The next useful question is where the delay is...
by Maureen | Feb 25, 2026 | Resources
This is Part 1 of a 3-part series on website performance for business owners. Part 2 covers diagnosis with Core Web Vitals and PageSpeed Insights. Part 3 covers the fixes that usually matter most. Website performance is easy to misclassify as a developer concern. It...
