by | Dec 14, 2025 | Blog
Man, running a small spot is always a headache, especially when you hit those crazy busy periods. I had this little thrift bookshop. Cute little place, but the fire marshal limit was like, 35 people. Thirty-five! Easy to hit that on a Saturday when the local...
by | Dec 14, 2025 | Blog
I got my little shop maybe two years back, and I realized pretty fast I was flying blind. I knew when the till was ringing, but I had zero idea how many folks were actually walking in and walking right back out. You can’t fix what you can’t measure, right? So I...
by | Dec 13, 2025 | Blog
Man, organizing that huge community street fair last summer was a nightmare, especially when it came to keeping track of how many bodies we had inside. The city permit folks were strict about capacity, and using those little hand clickers? Forget about it. We started...
by | Dec 13, 2025 | Blog
I walked into Sarah’s small antique shop, the one she practically dumped her life savings into. She looked miserable. She kept saying, “The place is dead. No one comes in, blog guy, I swear.” But I’d sit there, and I saw bodies moving past the window...
by | Dec 12, 2025 | Blog
I still shake my head thinking about this project. Last fall, I was helping a buddy of mine spin up a retro-themed fan site. He’s a good guy, but he’s absolutely stuck in the early 2000s web design philosophy. He calls me up and goes, “Hey, you gotta put one of...
by | Dec 12, 2025 | Blog
Man, everybody these days tells you that site counters are dead. They say they’re ugly, they remind people of the 90s internet, and they just clutter up the page. “Use Google Analytics, dude, it gives you everything you need—bounce rate, geographic location, time on...