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Practical notes on accessibility, front end performance, and building websites that work for people. Expect checklists, clear explanations, and fixes you can apply.

Cookie banners without breaking UX or accessibility

How to implement cookie consent in a way that stays usable, accessible, and fast, without dark patterns or layout shift.
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5 minute read time / 615 words

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CMS choice guide for small teams. Editing needs vs site speed

A decision guide for picking a CMS based on your team’s workflow, content types, and performance goals, without getting trapped in the wrong setup.
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5 minute read time / 655 words

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Accessible on WordPress. What to verify before you sign

A calm checklist for assessing accessibility claims on WordPress projects, focused on themes, plugins, editing workflow, and testing evidence.
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6 minute read time / 713 words

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Accessibility overlays and one line fixes. What they miss

Why overlays and quick fixes fail real user journeys, and what a reliable accessibility approach looks like instead.
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5 minute read time / 646 words

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Accessibility matters (even if you think it doesn’t)

Accessibility isn’t only for people with permanent disabilities. It affects everyone. Learn why it matters, what many sites get wrong, and how I build accessibility in from the start.
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3 minute read time / 437 words

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Accessibility claim checklist. How to spot real work vs marketing

A practical checklist to help you assess accessibility claims, request evidence, and avoid expensive mistakes.
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4 minute read time / 469 words

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Maintenance plans that pay for themselves

What ongoing website maintenance should include, what it protects you from, and how to choose a plan that delivers value.
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Charity website accessibility: what trustees need to know

A guide for charity trustees on website accessibility and accessibility audits: legal requirements, governance responsibilities, what to ask, and how to ensure compliance.
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Why QA beats hope. A release checklist for small sites

A practical release checklist covering accessibility, performance, tracking, and content checks, designed for small teams.
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Analytics that matter: what to track and why

What analytics actually matter for small businesses: beyond page views, focus on goals, conversions, user journeys, and what drives business results.
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Case studies and testimonials: how to use them effectively

How to use case studies and testimonials effectively on your website: where to put them, what to include, and how to get permission.
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Checklist: before you launch a new website

A practical pre-launch checklist for new websites: content, forms, performance, accessibility, SEO, and testing before going live.
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Case studies and project outcomes

Real project examples showing what changed, why it changed, and what improved after launch.
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Common website problems and fixes

Problem-led pages for slow sites, accessibility blockers, and low-enquiry websites.
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Services and support

New builds, audits, maintenance, and practical support to keep your site performing.
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