Articles

Short, practical reads on websites, SEO, AI and running a business online. We write about what we've actually seen work, in plain English and without the jargon. The latest are below.

Theme Studio: Restyle Your Whole Site, No Code, No Plugins

Changing one small thing about your website's look has always been a surprisingly big job. Theme Studio in Motley CMS changes that: restyle your colours, fonts, spacing and content blocks yourself, preview it live, and publish it without code, plugins or a developer queue. Here's what it does, and how it compares to the usual WordPress route.

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Why an AuDHD Brain Is Good News for Your Website

I have ADHD and autism. For most of my life I didn't know that, and for a while after finding out I kept it quiet. These days I think it's one of the better reasons to have me looking after your website. Here's the honest version, drawbacks and all.

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Why We Stopped Selling Websites

A few years ago we stopped leading with the thing that pays the bills. On paper it looks daft. In practice it changed the work that comes our way, and made the advice we give a lot more honest. Here's what happened and why.

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