The Shark Web newsletter
Everything we learn while building, pricing, scope, handoff, performance, the arguments we have internally. Written down properly, once, so we stop repeating ourselves.
One issue a month, plus shorter notes when something breaks in a way worth writing about. No lead magnets, no growth hacks, just the working knowledge behind the projects on this site.
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What actually happens after you sign with a design agency, kickoff, discovery, first deliverables, and the feedback loop that follows.
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Design Agency Onboarding: What Happens First
What actually happens after you sign with a design agency, kickoff, discovery, first deliverables, and the feedback loop that follows.
Core Web Vitals Explained: A Practical Guide for 2026
What LCP, INP, and CLS mean for SEO and AI search, and how design and dev teams improve each score in practice.
How Long Does MVP Development Really Take To Launch?
MVP timelines depend on scope and complexity, not team size. Here are the phases, the real cost drivers, and the mistakes that quietly add delay.
What Does Custom Web Development Actually Cost?
Custom web development cost depends on backend complexity, not page count. Here's what drives the number and how to compare quotes fairly.
How to Choose a Web Design Agency: 12 Questions to Ask
Most agencies look good in a portfolio. These 12 questions show you how an agency thinks, who does the work, and what you actually get before you sign.
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