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Honest answers about websites.
No fluff, no content-farm filler — real numbers and straight advice from someone who builds websites every day.
July 26, 2026
Does Your Resume Pass ATS? A Web Developer Explains What Actually Breaks It
Most resumes are read by software before a human sees them. I build websites for a living — here's the real, technical reason two-column resumes fail ATS, and how to fix yours.
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July 22, 2026
What Is a Good Website Score? (And Which Numbers Actually Matter)
You ran a speed test and got a number. Here's what counts as good, which score you can safely ignore, and what actually moves it — with real data from 24 small business sites.
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July 21, 2026
I Audited 24 Small Business Websites. Their SEO Was Fine — Their Speed Was Not.
Real audit data from 24 dental, trades, salon, legal and food business sites across the US, UK, Canada and Australia. 96% failed the same test, and it wasn't the one anyone worries about.
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July 14, 2026
Custom-Coded Website vs WordPress: The Honest Comparison Nobody Gives You
I build custom-coded websites for a living — and I'll still tell you the cases where WordPress is the right choice. Speed tests, real costs, and a decision rule that takes 30 seconds.
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July 14, 2026
How to Hire a Web Developer on Fiverr (Without Getting Burned)
A Fiverr seller explains the red flags, the questions that expose weak developers, and how buyer protection actually works — so you spend once and get it right.
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July 14, 2026
How Much Does a Custom Website Cost in 2026? An Honest Breakdown
Real numbers from a developer who builds them — what websites actually cost on Fiverr, from freelancers, and from agencies, and what quietly inflates the price.
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