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AI Search and SMB Discovery: Is Your Business Machine-Readable? Blog
2026-05-08 / 8 min read / Samanta

AI Search and SMB Discovery: Is Your Business Machine-Readable?

AI search is changing how buyers find, compare, and trust businesses. Learn how SMBs can stay readable to humans, Google, and AI agents.

AI Search B2B Buying Google AI Overviews Local Business SEO
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Fixing Bob Simon’s computer Editorial
2026-05-01 / 9 min read / admin

Fixing Bob Simon’s computer

A neighbor calls and asks if you can help an old man with his iMac. You say yes. You google him on the way over and find out he's the founder of the town you live in. What follows is a password reset, a hard-drive swap, a signed book, a long lunch - and a quiet realization about what work is really for.

Field notes
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EmDash vs. WordPress: The CMS Matters, But the Build Matters More Glossary
2026-05-15 / 7 min read / nemanja

EmDash vs. WordPress: The CMS Matters, But the Build Matters More

EmDash may be modern, but WordPress is not just themes and plugins. For most businesses, the real decision is not old CMS versus new CMS. It is whether the website is custom enough, fast enough, maintainable enough, and supported by people who can keep improving it.

Astro Business Websites Cloudflare CMS Strategy
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Web Development Concepts, APIs & Standards Glossary
2026-05-02 / 25 terms / admin

Web Development Concepts, APIs & Standards

A single annotated diagram of what actually happens when someone types a URL, the browser renders a page, JavaScript asks the server for data, and the backend returns a response.

Web development
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WordPress Site Architecture, Themes & Content Model Blog
2026-05-02 / 22 terms / admin

WordPress Site Architecture, Themes & Content Model

A single annotated diagram of how a WordPress site is actually put together - from the CMS shell down through theme, templates, content, and out to navigation and footer.

WordPress
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WordPress Admin, Editing & Maintenance Glossary Glossary
2026-05-02 / 16 terms / admin

WordPress Admin, Editing & Maintenance Glossary

A compact operating map for the old WordPress dashboard: editing, media, plugins, widgets, roles, and maintenance in one annotated admin surface. These terms used to live as separate encyclopedia entries; here they become one usable hub.

WordPress admin
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Website Hosting, Security & Infrastructure Glossary
2026-05-02 / 20 terms / admin

Website Hosting, Security & Infrastructure

When you type an address and hit enter, a tiny package leaves your browser and travels through the address book, the lock, the building, the office, and the archive. This is that journey, drawn out in plain language.

Hosting infrastructure
1 min read open hub
WordPress Technical SEO, Metadata & Feeds Glossary
2026-05-02 / 15 terms / admin

WordPress Technical SEO, Metadata & Feeds

A technical map of the signals WordPress sends beyond the visible page: slugs, metadata, robots rules, analytics, microformats, pingbacks, and feeds. The old encyclopedia terms become one crawler-facing system you can inspect.

Technical SEO
1 min read open hub
Recordsets, plainly explained Glossary
2026-05-01 / 4 min read / admin

Recordsets, plainly explained

Every database query you run hands back a recordset - a bundle of rows your code can read, page through, and sometimes write back into. There are five types, each making a different trade between speed, freshness, and how much memory the database has to hold open for you. Picking the right one is the difference between a smooth admin screen and a slow one.

Web development
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