Insights

Straight talk on websites, without the sales pitch.

Practical, no-nonsense reading on websites, speed, and search — written for Fraser Valley business owners, not developers.

★ Latest July 2026 5 min read
The 3-Second Rule: Why Your Website Might Be Losing Customers

Google's own research shows over half of mobile visitors abandon a site that takes more than 3 seconds to load. Here's what's actually slowing sites down — and how we found out our own site wasn't immune.

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Insight August 2026 6 min read
What Happens When You Stop Paying Your Web Designer

Most small business websites are rented, not owned. The three things that actually determine whether you control your site — and what happens if you don't.

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Insight July 2026 7 min read
BC Privacy Laws and Your Website: What You're Already Required to Do

British Columbia's PIPA applies to almost every small business site — including yours. What it actually requires, in plain language, and why your contact form counts.

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Insight July 2026 8 min read
Why a $500 Website Costs BC Businesses Thousands

The hidden costs of page builders, poor SEO, slow load times, and platform lock-in — and an honest 5-year cost comparison.

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Why Your BC Business Needs More Than Social Media

How AI search is changing local discovery — and why your website is the only digital asset you truly own.

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Insight July 2026 6 min read
Static vs. Dynamic Websites: What Actually Powers Your Site

A plain-language breakdown of what happens when someone visits a WordPress site vs. a static site — and why the difference shows up in your speed, security, and maintenance bill.

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