the blog
This is where I share what I actually see working for small business websites - and what quietly isn't. No jargon, no pressure. Just practical guidance from a Soldotna-based web designer who'd rather help you understand your site than keep you dependent on someone else to run it.
How Claude Skills Save Time on Repetitive Tasks
What are Claude skills? A plain-English guide for small business owners who want less re-typing, steadier output, and faster repeat work in Claude.
AI Tools for Small Business That Save Time Each Week
AI tools can save your small business real time every week, but only if you use them where it counts. Here's a practical look at where to start, what's actually worth it, and how to add AI without adding chaos.
Squarespace vs Wix vs WordPress: Pick The One You'll Update
Squarespace, Wix, WordPress, GoDaddy — the platform debate misses the real reason most small business sites go dead. Here's how to pick one you'll actually keep using and set it up so updates don't feel like a chore.
When an Alaska Small Business Website Is Worth the Cost
Still on the fence about whether your Alaska small business needs a website in 2026? Here's an honest look at what a site actually does for you, what it costs, and how to know if now is the right time.