Journal(7)
Notes on the decisions that make digital products clearer and stronger.

AI made a website overnight. Should you fix it or rebuild it?
A polished screen is not a finished site. Here is how to audit the hidden work and decide whether repair or a rebuild makes more sense.

Website redesign without losing traffic or leads
A new website can wipe out rankings built over years. A step-by-step plan to refresh the design without dropping in search.

Landing page or multi-page website: what your business needs
A landing page launches faster, a multi-page site grows better in search. How to pick the format for the job, not the trend.

What a website really costs
Why two “identical” websites can differ fivefold in price. What you pay for and where you can save without losing anything.

How to choose a web studio: 12 questions to ask before you sign
A portfolio shows taste, not how a studio works. The questions that reveal whether your website will actually get done well.

“I no longer design. I service the generator.”
What happens when an AI mockup becomes a mandatory blueprint and the designer is left endlessly repairing generated variants.

How a $7,500 project becomes $42-an-hour work
The math behind endless “small” changes, and how to agree on scope before the project economics fall apart.