Web Design
I Rebuilt My Own Website. Here's What I Learned.
I rebuilt my website from WordPress to Eleventy. The tech was the easy part. Figuring out who it was actually for took much longer.
Research
I Audited 136 Solicitor Websites in North Yorkshire. Here's What I Found.
96% failed basic accessibility checks. See the full data on mobile speed, SSL, and local SEO across 136 North Yorkshire solicitor websites.
Business
A Mortgage Calculator That Actually Answers the Right Question
A case study on building Breathing Room, a mortgage affordability calculator that focuses on what you can comfortably afford, not just what a lender will approve.
Business
Why I stopped trying to look like an agency
Why I dropped the "we" language and stopped pretending to be an agency. Being a one-person operation turned out to be a selling point, not something to hide.
WordPress
Lock Down Your WordPress Site in 1 Hour — A Guide for Small Firms
Practical WordPress security steps any small practice can implement today. Covers plugins, login hardening, file permissions, and monitoring.
WordPress
Your WordPress Backup Plan: Because 'It Won't Happen to Me' Isn't a Strategy
A step-by-step WordPress backup guide for small practices. Manual, plugin, and managed hosting methods — so a hack doesn't become a crisis.