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Plain answers about websites, search and what things cost — written for Des Moines business owners rather than for other agencies.
24 September 2026
Iowa attorney advertising rules and your website
What the current Iowa rules actually require on a law firm site, what they mean page by page, and why half the checklists online are quoting superseded text.
22 September 2026
What should never go through a law firm contact form
The risk is not what your disclaimer says. It is what the form invites people to type — and the fix is a design decision, not a legal one.
17 September 2026
Is your medical practice website an accessibility problem?
Which deadline actually applies to a private practice, what the standard is in plain terms, and a fifteen-minute check a practice manager can run today.
15 September 2026
Do you actually own your website?
Ownership is four separate questions, not one. Here is how to answer each in about two minutes, and which one you can lose permanently.
10 September 2026
What happens if you stop paying your web company?
It depends on four things, and you can check all four today. What actually happens to your site, your domain and your content in each case.
8 September 2026
How to get your website files when your developer has gone quiet
Start with the host and the registrar, not the developer. What to try when you are not the account holder, and the licensing trap nobody warns about.
3 September 2026
Whose name is your domain actually in?
A two-minute check tells you who owns your domain and who hosts your site. Here is what each possible answer means, and how to get it into your name.
1 September 2026
Do I still need a web designer if AI can build a site?
What AI genuinely does well now, what still breaks, and the parts of a website that were never the hard bit — which is where the answer actually lives.
27 August 2026
GoDaddy, Wix or Squarespace: what you actually get
The comparisons all answer which to sign up for. This one answers the question they skip: what happens to your site and your content when you outgrow it.
25 August 2026
Can I build my own website?
Yes — modern builders are genuinely good. Here is how to tell whether you should, what it really costs, and the outcome nobody warns you about.
20 August 2026
What SEO actually costs, and whether you need a retainer
What the market charges, what the first month really buys, and the ratio nobody mentions: an annual retainer against the cost of the website itself.
18 August 2026