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AI Built Our Site. The SEO Audit Found 23 Problems.
We built czaban.dev with Claude. It looked right. The /seo audit scored it 59/100. Here is every issue it found and how we fixed them in one day.
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Journal
Custom software.
Founder pain.
Straight talk.
Writing from the people who build it.
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3 Signs Your Internal Tool Is Costing More Than It Saves
Three operational patterns that signal your internal tool has crossed the break-even point on a rebuild, before the costs become obvious.
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Build vs Buy vs No-Code: A Decision Framework
A decision framework for early-stage founders built from real scaling choices, not theory. Know when Streamlit breaks before it does.
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Hiring a Dev Agency for the First Time: Founders Guide
The six-month-silence failure mode isn't a talent problem. It's a discovery process that never defined done. Here's what to ask in week one.
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How Much Does Custom Software Cost?
A transparent pricing breakdown using a real CRM build: what drove cost up, what saved it, and why the cost of staying put is the number founders forget to calculate.
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How We Replaced a Founder's Spreadsheets with a Custom CRM
A full case study of VitalRegistry: the decisions, the rewrite trigger, and what ten real users taught us about custom tooling.
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When Custom Software Beats Airtable on the Balance Sheet
The financial break-even for switching from no-code to custom software arrives sooner than founders expect. The real cost is coordination overhead, not subscription price.
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seofounder-paincustom-software
What Small Dev Agency Websites Get Wrong About SEO (A Teardown)
We audited five small software agency websites to understand what they were doing with SEO. The findings were consistent. Most are invisible to the searches that should find them.
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Why Founders Outgrow No-Code (And What to Do When It Happens)
No-code platforms are a legitimate starting point. But there's a predictable moment when they stop working — and most founders wait too long to notice it.
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Replacing Spreadsheets with a Custom CRM in Two Weeks
How we turned a 47-column Google Sheet and three email threads into a Streamlit app that founders actually want to use.
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