29 June 2026
Website before and after: a clear offer
A website before and after on one service site: same design, sharper message. The headline, service, proof, and CTA changes that turn visitors into enquiries.
Read →28 June 2026
Turn Your Website Into a Sales Tool
A portfolio shows your work. A sales tool explains its value and asks for the job. Here is how to rebuild your site around the buyer so it brings in leads.
Read →27 June 2026
Why Visitors Leave Your Website Without Telling You
Confused visitors do not complain, they just leave. Here are the four silent problems that cost you clients, and a 5-minute self-audit to find them.
Read →26 June 2026
Cheap websites become expensive without work
A cheap website is cheap only up front. Here are the hidden costs when it brings no work: lost leads, low trust, bad SEO, and a redesign bill.
Read →25 June 2026
What Your Website Needs Before You Run Ads
Paid traffic to a weak website wastes money. Here is what your site needs before you run ads: a landing page, message match, a clear offer, proof, and tracking.
Read →24 June 2026
AI Can Build Your Website. Here's What It Can't.
AI tools scaffold a decent-looking page in minutes. They get you about 60% of the way. The last 40% is where clients are won or lost.
Read →24 June 2026
Why your website is not guiding visitors
Visitors land and leave without a word? Your website may not be guiding them. How to walk a stranger from problem to trust to your contact button.
Read →23 June 2026
Instagram Is Not a Replacement for Your Website
Instagram is rented attention; your website is owned presence. Here is why social builds awareness but a site earns trust, ranks on Google, and converts buyers.
Read →22 June 2026
The Website Client-Conversion Checklist
A scannable conversion checklist for small-business sites: clear offer, visible CTA, mobile speed, proof, service pages, FAQ, easy contact, SEO, analytics.
Read →21 June 2026
Why Visitors Leave Your Site Without Contacting You
Visitors leave your site without calling because they don't trust it, can't find the next step, or it loads slow on mobile. Here is how to fix each leak.
Read →20 June 2026
Stop Asking for a Modern Website. Ask for One That Sells
"Modern" is a vague brief that wins you nothing. Ask for strategy, clarity, conversion flow, speed, and trust instead, and your website starts selling.
Read →19 June 2026
The 5-Second Homepage Formula
In 5 seconds a visitor should know who you help, what you do, why it matters, and what to click. Here is the homepage formula I use on every build.
Read →18 June 2026
Why your website confuses people (and loses sales)
Getting visits but no inquiries? Your website may be confusing people, not your business. How clarity, navigation, and your CTA decide whether they reach out.
Read →17 June 2026
A beautiful website can still be useless
A beautiful website can still fail with no strategy. Visual design versus conversion design, the four leaks that kill it, and why to audit before you redesign.
Read →16 June 2026
5 signs your website is just a digital business card
Your website looks fine but brings no work. Here are 5 signs it is just a digital business card, plus a 5-minute checklist to test your own.
Read →15 June 2026
Website online but invisible? Why it won't convert
Your website is live but brings no clients. Here are the three reasons it stays invisible, what to fix first, and how to find your own problem in ten minutes.
Read →12 June 2026
I built a Claude Code plugin to do my website busywork
The chores around running a website — audits, translations, covers, social posts — are exactly what a plugin should handle. Here’s how I automated mine.
Read →9 June 2026
Next.js i18n middleware: redirect loops and what to test
Where locale detection and i18n redirects happen in Next.js — and where most bugs live. Edge runtime limits, matcher config, and testing without deploying.
Read →8 June 2026
Next.js image optimization for LCP
LCP is where most Next.js sites lose Core Web Vitals. The Image component handles optimization — but only if you use priority, sizes, and fill correctly.
Read →7 June 2026
Why a slow website costs Greek businesses in 2026
Local business sites in Greece follow a pattern: beautiful on desktop, broken on mobile, invisible to Google. What it costs and what a rebuild fixes.
Read →6 June 2026
Prisma + Neon + Vercel: fixing connection exhaustion
My app threw 'too many connections' a week after launch. The Vercel + Neon + Prisma cause and the two-step fix using Neon's PgBouncer pooler.
Read →5 June 2026
next-intl for Greek sites: five localization gotchas
More than translation: five gotchas from a bilingual Next.js site — hreflang traps, slug normalization, middleware order, date formats, font CLS.
Read →4 June 2026
Local SEO: How to Rank #1 on Google in Your City
Local SEO makes your business show up when nearby customers search Google — the six levers, in order of impact, to rank #1 in your city.
Read →4 June 2026
How Much Does a Website Cost in Xanthi? (2026 Guide)
A website in Xanthi costs €400–€3,500+ in 2026, depending on scope — real ranges for landing pages, business sites, e-shops and web apps.
Read →2 June 2026
What I do when Next.js ships 13 security advisories at once
Next.js patched 13 security advisories at once — five High-severity auth bypasses. The checklist I run on client sites when a release like this lands.
Read →1 June 2026
I Ran a GEO Audit on My Own Portfolio. Here's What I Fixed.
My portfolio scored 68/100 on a GEO audit. To fix AI citation issues, I added JSON-LD schemas, an llms.txt, and rewrote prose to lead with facts.
Read →31 May 2026
Next.js 16 Cache Components: What I Changed on Real Sites
Next.js 16 flips the cache model: nothing cached by default. Here's the migration I ran on client sites when 16.2 landed.
Read →30 May 2026
Fix Dark Reader: `color-scheme` Fails, Use `darkreader-lock`
Dark Reader double-processes sites with custom dark themes, ignoring `color-scheme`; the solution is the `darkreader-lock` meta tag.
Read →29 May 2026
GDPR for GA4: How I implemented Google Consent Mode v2
My portfolio is now GA4 GDPR-compliant through Google Consent Mode v2. I set `analytics_storage: 'denied'` by default, updating on user consent for opt-in.
Read →28 May 2026
Visual effects ruined cheap websites for me.
Years in visual effects taught me the review is the work. Here's how that shaped the way I build websites, and why most of them are just decoration.
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