Blog
Thoughts on owning your website, AI maintenance, and leaving Wix behind.
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Anti-Rent Field Notes 001: The Rent Is the Product
Platform rent is the meter that keeps running because the artifact cannot stand outside the account. The owner must be able to leave with the working thing.
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Why a Pittsburgh remodeler's site shows a Wix 404 — and what referrals think
SUPER(re)MODEL in Harrison City, PA has a website that returns a Wix 404 error. They paid for a site. What customers get is a dead link.
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Why your Wix site stopped showing up in Google's AI answers
Google's AI answers now bypass websites. If you're on Wix or Squarespace, the bypass is structural — not accidental. Here's what changed and how to fix it.
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Five things hiding your Pittsburgh business from Google
Most local businesses are invisible to Google for reasons that take 20 minutes to fix. Here’s how to check each one yourself.
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Why a Pittsburgh rug shop's website still says "myadmin" — and what buyers assume
Shehady's Oriental Rugs in Aspinwall, PA has 40 years of expertise and a $12,000 restoration story. Their website says "myadmin" and loads over HTTP. Here's what that costs.
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Why a Pittsburgh painter's site still says 2016 — and what buyers think
CHN Painting in Evans City, PA runs a Wix site with a 2016 copyright. The paint job may be fresh. The website is not.
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Why your Pittsburgh medical practice shows "Not Secure" — and what patients see
A real Pittsburgh chiropractor's site loads over HTTP. Patients see a red warning before they ever read a word. Here's what that costs — and how to fix it in one afternoon.
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The hidden costs of Wix, Squarespace, and GoDaddy you never see coming
Wix charges $1,323 a year and you own nothing at the end of it. Here’s the math — and what owning your site actually looks like.