Google’s AI Search Controls: What Small Sites Should Do
Search Console now has a switch for AI Overviews and AI Mode. Here is what it does, what it does not do, and how…
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New tools and platforms we try on real projects, and what each one is actually good for in a small business.
2026’s New CSS and Web Features Worth Using Now
The web.dev Baseline digests list what browsers now support. We pick the features that make small-business sites simpler, and say what to wait on.
Claude Managed Agents: Hosted AI Workers for Small Teams
Anthropic's Managed Agents run AI workers in hosted sandboxes. What that means for a small business, what it costs to think about, and when…
Cloudflare and AI Crawlers: Who Gets to Read Your Site?
Cloudflare is changing defaults for AI crawlers. A calm look at what is changing, what the numbers say, and how a small site should…
Selling to AI Shoppers: Shopify Catalog and Storefronts
Shopify now pushes product data to AI shopping channels. What Catalog and Agentic Storefronts do, and what small stores should check first.
Automation or AI Agent? Choosing for a Small Team
Fixed rules or an AI agent that decides? A practical way to pick, with safety checks, based on recent Zapier guidance and product updates.
Local-First Apps: Fast, Offline Tools for Small Businesses
Local-first software keeps data on the device and syncs later. What that means, the trade-offs, and where it earns its keep in a small…
How Much Autonomy Should an AI Assistant Get?
Before an AI tool sends emails or edits your site, decide what it may do alone. Six design patterns and a simple risk grid…
MCP Explained: Connecting AI Tools to Your Business Apps
MCP is a standard way for AI assistants to reach your tools and data. What it is, what it is good for, and the…
The European Accessibility Act: A Website Checklist
The EU accessibility rules for online shops and services have applied since June 2025. Who is covered, who is exempt, and a practical checklist.
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