WordPress Wonders (Deep Dive) I Built a $10,000-Looking WordPress Site for Under $100 My client wanted a high-end look but had a tiny budget. Challenge accepted! Instead of expensive custom development, I started with WordPress.org (free software). I chose a highly-rated, flexible free theme (Astra) and added their affordable Pro addon for about fifty-nine dollars. … Read more
Domain Names & Hosting Secrets I Got a Premium Domain Name for $12 – Here’s My Secret Sarah coveted bri****lab.com, but it was listed for thousands as a “premium” domain. Dejected, she didn’t give up. Her secret wasn’t haggling; it was monitoring expired domains. Using free tools like ExpiredDomains.net, she watched daily. One morning, she … Read more
Choosing Your Path (Platform vs. Coding vs. Builder) I Built the Same Website 3 Ways (WordPress, Wix, Code) – Here’s What Shocked Me Imagine wanting a simple online store. First, I coded it – total control, but weeks of complex work. Then, Wix – incredibly fast setup, visually intuitive, but customizing checkout felt restrictive. Finally, … Read more