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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.

Internal linking for small sites

How to use internal linking on small sites: why it helps users and search, where to add links, and what to avoid.
seocontentstrategy

4 minute read time / 439 words

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Inclusive design in practice: beyond the checklist

How to think about inclusive design beyond compliance: who you are designing for, how to involve users, and how to make better decisions every day.
accessibilityuxstrategy

4 minute read time / 463 words

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How to read PageSpeed Insights (without the noise)

A practical guide to reading PageSpeed Insights and Lighthouse: which numbers matter, what to ignore, and how to act on the results.
performancecore-web-vitalsstrategy

4 minute read time / 548 words

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How to evaluate a web design tender (or RFP)

How to evaluate a web design tender or RFP response: what to ask, what “we do accessibility” should mean, and red flags to watch for.
strategyprocessplanning

5 minute read time / 587 words

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Green web: lighter sites, better performance, less waste

How lighter, faster websites use less energy and fewer resources: practical choices that improve performance and reduce environmental impact.
performancestrategysustainability

4 minute read time / 441 words

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Donation and payment platforms for small sites and charities

A practical guide to donation and payment platforms for small sites and charities: fees, UX, accessibility, and when to keep it simple.
charitystrategytechnical

4 minute read time / 543 words

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Designing for keyboard and screen reader users (plain language)

A plain-language guide to designing for keyboard and screen reader users: what they need, how it works, and what to ask your team or supplier.
accessibilityuxwcag

5 minute read time / 622 words

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Booking systems that work: Calendly, Cal.com, and your site

How to add booking (Calendly, Cal.com, etc.) to your site: placement, accessibility, and making the link fit your brand.
strategyuxaccessibility

4 minute read time / 543 words

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Backups and recovery for small business websites

A practical guide to backups and recovery for small business websites: what to back up, how often, where to store it, and how to test a restore.
strategytechnicalprocess

4 minute read time / 518 words

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