Insights

Perspectives on the digital economy.

What we notice while working on digital projects, written down for businesses that want to know more before they decide.

2026

  1. Agent Readiness: Is Your Website Ready for AI Agents?

    Agent Readiness explained: how to optimize your website for AI agents, what llms.txt is, and why AEO is the new SEO. Includes a real-world case study.

    Digital economy and technology

  2. Looking for a WordPress Alternative? Why We Switched to Astro

    Astro as a WordPress alternative: we explain why static websites are faster, more secure, and cheaper to run – and who should consider making the switch.

    Digital economy and technology

  3. Why Millions Are Going Offline – And What Designers and Developers Have to Do With It

    Going Analog isn't a trend – it's self-defence. Why manipulative software design drives users away and what developers can do better.

    The changing creative industry

  4. When the Fruit Bowl Isn't Enough – Why Real Employer Branding Needs More Than Perks

    Fruit bowls, table football, flat hierarchies – why these perks aren't enough and how to build an authentic employer brand that truly convinces.

    Strategy and growth

  5. Leadership in Flat Structures: Why SMEs Need More Leadership Work, Not Less

    Leadership in flat structures: challenges and solutions for SMEs – how clear responsibilities, leadership formats and competency development help secure direction and performance.

    Strategy and growth

2024

  1. Speed Up WordPress: How to Improve Your Loading Times

    A slow WordPress site costs you rankings and customers. Here's how to find the real bottlenecks and make your site measurably faster – from hosting to caching and image optimisation.

    Digital economy and technology

  2. Exclude Referrer Spam in Google Analytics GA4

    Referrer spam distorts your GA4 data. Find out how to identify spam traffic and reliably exclude it from Google Analytics GA4.

    Strategy and growth

  3. Cool Colour Effects on the Web with CSS Blend Mode

    Learn how to create stunning colour effects directly in the browser using CSS blend-mode – no Photoshop or image-editing software required.

    Studio journal

2022

  1. Welcome 2022

    Our outlook for 2022: what's changing in WordPress with full site editing and why now is the right time to update your blog.

    Studio journal

2021

  1. Back in the WordPress Universe

    Why we returned to WordPress after a break and how we use Pinegrow to develop fast, bespoke WordPress themes.

    Studio journal

  2. How to Structure a Brief: The 7 Essential Parts

    How is a brief structured? The 7 essential parts of a good brief – with a clear outline, a checklist and practical tips from agency work.

    Strategy and growth

  3. How We Approach a Rough Concept

    Step by step through a rough concept: from the introduction and target audience analysis to project organisation – this is how we do it.

    Strategy and growth

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