Resources
Notes from real client work.
Tutorials, teardowns, and tool notes — everything here comes from systems I actually built and run.
Your Business Is Losing Calls After Hours. I Looked at the AI Fix.
I build online systems for local service businesses. The biggest leak I see isn't the website, it's the unanswered phone. Here's my honest take on AI answering services like LucroVox.
cPanel Raised Prices Again (Dec 16, 2026): What It Actually Costs a Freelancer, and What I'd Switch To
cPanel license prices go up again on December 16, 2026. Here are the new tier prices, what they cost a freelancer per year, how Plesk compares after its own January increase, and the honest math on switching.
Plesk Went Up Too: The Honest cPanel vs Plesk Price Gap After Both 2027 Increases
Plesk raised its prices for January 1, 2027, weeks after cPanel announced its own increase. The full Plesk price table, the head-to-head gap after both increases land, and where the honest savings actually are.
How I Froze My Old WordPress Site as a Static Archive
When I rebuilt my site without WordPress, years of content and inbound links couldn't just vanish. Here's how I exported it to static HTML with Simply Static and kept every old link working.
AI Logo Makers vs Hiring a Designer: An Honest Take From a Working Designer
I've designed for 20+ years. Here's where AI logo makers genuinely deliver, where they fall apart, and how to decide which route fits your business.
Why I moved client email off Bluehost to Namecheap (and the exact DNS records)
Bluehost was holding my client's domain hostage via email. Here's the exact MX, SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records I used to move to Namecheap Private Email.