Lessons From a Failed Website Redesign
A redesign users preferred in tests still cut conversion 23% in the first month and lost rankings. What went wrong, what to measure first, and what we changed.
By Sara
Articles on digital strategy, web development, SEO, and GEO.
A redesign users preferred in tests still cut conversion 23% in the first month and lost rankings. What went wrong, what to measure first, and what we changed.
By Sara
Running code close to users sounds ideal. Which workloads suit the edge, why an edge API that still calls a distant database gains little, and when to skip it.
2 min read · Alejandro
One Monday, the client contacted us in a panic. Organic traffic had fallen 78% over the weekend, dropping from 3,000 daily visits to just 650.
3 min read · Beatriz
Gantt charts promise control. Digital projects rarely allow it. Why plans break, what you can actually control, and how to build a plan that expects surprises.
2 min read · Sara
New brand, new domain and new platform at once. How we mapped 1,200 redirects, protected the pages that drove traffic and got back to 94% within six weeks.
3 min read · Beatriz
TypeScript adds friction at the start. In return it catches errors while you write code, documents your types and makes refactoring safer. When to use it.
3 min read · Alejandro
Trending posts spike and fade. Evergreen articles keep drawing visits for years. How to balance the two, and how to find the evergreen topics your site can own.
3 min read · Beatriz
Google's monorepo runs on decades of in-house tooling. With public tools, a monorepo can add overhead to smaller teams. When it pays off and what to do instead.
3 min read · Alejandro
An ecommerce case study: visible shipping costs, a shorter address form and other checkout fixes, rolled out one week at a time, with the impact of each.
3 min read · Sara
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