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New AI disclosures for website owners
We have some new AI regulations coming into place this summer! As of July 1, 2026, the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA) acknowledges AI disclosure requirements within website policies. If...
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What are you doing to get new clients?
When people ask how I get new clients, the honest answer is: I do mainly what suits me. I’m a people person, so good old-fashioned networking and referral relationships work...
AI, DIY, and the Care Plan
You know that moment when you think, “I’ll just update this myself”? This morning, my fellow web developers and myself had a conversation about clients who prefer to take on...
Pop-Ups Work… Pop-Ups Suck… Let’s Talk About It
We had another really interesting debate among web developers. If pop-ups are hated so much, how come they (as evidenced by statistics) work? If pop-ups work, then why (as evidenced...
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Most of us have a pile of business cards gathering dust in a corner of the desk. We glance at them once, maybe twice, and eventually they end up in...
AI on Your Website: When to Use It, When to Avoid It, and the Ethics of It All
Artificial intelligence is everywhere right now, and it’s tempting to think it might be the shortcut you’ve been waiting for: quick logos, instant illustrations, endless streams of blog posts. But...
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