by Ernie St Gelais | Oct 12, 2026 | Freelance, AI
The Short Version Hourly billing pays me for hours, and AI keeps shrinking them. A Google Search Console fix that takes me 15 or 20 minutes by hand takes Claude 3 or 4. You get the fix sooner. I bill a fraction of what that result used to earn. I changed how I charge,...
by Ernie St Gelais | Oct 7, 2026 | Web Development, Security
The Short Version Your own security header can hide your own content. A Content Security Policy is a list of places your site may load things from. If your own domain or a subdomain is missing from that list, the browser quietly drops the logo, the photos or the...
by Ernie St Gelais | Oct 6, 2026 | WordPress, Web Development
The Short Version The reports quietly stopped. SportsHallz, my sports Hall of Fame site, emails me a report every night. After August 16 they stopped showing up, and the fix went in on August 28. The site itself ran fine the whole time. The mail took a route nobody...
by Ernie St Gelais | Sep 30, 2026 | WordPress, Web Development
The Short Version More than 1 in 4 American adults has a disability. That’s over 70 million people, according to the CDC. Some of them are on your website right now, using a keyboard, a screen reader or a shaky hand. If they can’t get to your contact form,...
by Ernie St Gelais | Sep 28, 2026 | Tools, SEO
The Short Version Bing shows you when AI answers quote your site. Bing Webmaster Tools has a free AI Performance report. It counts how often Microsoft Copilot and Bing’s AI summaries cite your pages as a source, and it lists the search phrases the AI used to...
