How a website, a portal, and a few smart connections take weight off a real week. Written for the person who runs the business — not for developers.
Structured editing for your team, versioned content for your developers, and a public website that does not depend on a running CMS. Here is how Keystatic's GitHub mode fits together.
A practical foundation for customer portals and business workflows: a Next.js frontend, a modular NestJS backend and a queue-backed worker, with clear boundaries and realistic operating costs.
For Capricorn Dancer, the owner wanted to confirm every stay personally. We built availability, pricing and enquiry tools around that decision instead of replacing it.
A practical way to decide when off-the-shelf software is doing its job, when the workarounds are costing you, and when owning a custom system makes sense.
Most businesses do not need a new website, a customer login, and connected software all at once. Here is a simple way to see where you are, and what is worth doing next.
For most small business sites, WordPress, Wix, and Squarespace solve a problem you don't have anymore. A static-first stack with a thin admin gives you the editing experience without the platform debt.
A walk through the architecture of a custom ecommerce build — Astro on the edge, a Hono API, Postgres, Stripe, and a real admin — what it actually costs, where it breaks, and when Shopify is still the right answer.
Plain-English notes for business owners — websites that win work, customer and staff portals, and getting the tools you already pay for to talk to each other.