Thoughts on Plausible and Koko Analytics, Privacy-Friendly Analytics

Graph paper on a desktop displays a line chart with vertical axis ranging from sucking to not sucking and horizontal axis from the past to the future. A ruler and pens lay on top of the graph paper.

When I learned Gauges, my longtime favorite analytics plugin, was removed from the WordPress repository for violating guidelines, I needed to find another site analytics plugin.

Not only for my own site, but for my clients’ sites.

Continue reading Thoughts on Plausible and Koko Analytics, Privacy-Friendly Analytics

Getting Ready for a Change, Not a Redesign

A person typing on an open laptop computer.

I’ve been planning to change this website’s appearance and theme for over two years.

But like other designers and developers, my client projects took priority.

And my own site fell down the list of things to get done.

Until August 2020, in the middle of the COVID pandemic, when I finally sat down to plan the changes I wanted to make on my site. Continue reading Getting Ready for a Change, Not a Redesign

Planning for Your Website Redesign

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Whether you launched your website four years ago or last year, there will come a time when you’ll consider a website redesign.

It might be due to business expansion, change in focus, move to a current technology, or because the existing site isn’t mobile-friendly. Continue reading Planning for Your Website Redesign