Wunderlandmedia Blog
Thoughts on web development, SEO, and running a one-person agency.
October 11, 2026
Google Made Manipulating AI Answers a Spam Violation. A Lot of GEO Vendors Sell Exactly That.
Google's May 2026 spam policy change named AI answer manipulation. Here is what the clause bans, what it leaves alone, and what to ask a GEO vendor.
SEO
October 9, 2026
10 Things You Can Delete From Your Website Today
The carousel, the chat widget nobody answers, four font weights, and seven other things you can remove from your site this afternoon.
Insights & Ideas
October 7, 2026
What Web Designers Actually Charge in 2026. 1,273 of Them Answered.
Fast Company and AIGA surveyed 1,273 freelance designers. The headline rate and the real take-home are two different numbers. Here is the gap.
Behind the Business
October 5, 2026
10 Self-Hosted Apps That Replace $400 a Month of SaaS
Ten self-hosted apps that replace roughly $400 a month of SaaS, with the real prices they beat and what each takes to run.
Insights & Ideas
October 3, 2026
Your Agent Burns 55,000 Tokens on Tool Descriptions Before You Type a Word
Connected MCP servers can eat a quarter of your context window in tool definitions alone. Here is how to measure it and what to cut.
Artificial Intelligence
October 2, 2026
I Went Through All 45 CMS Options for Astro. For a Static Site, the CMS Is Your AI Agent.
I checked all 45 CMS options in Astro's docs. For a static site almost none fit, so the editor I ship now is Claude Code plus three project skills.
Artificial Intelligence
October 1, 2026
"But My Client Needs to Edit It." What I Actually Hand Them After 3 Astro Migrations.
What I actually hand non-technical clients after three WordPress to Astro migrations, with real 2026 pricing and honest trade-offs.
Insights & Ideas
September 29, 2026
WebMCP Lets AI Agents Use Your Website, Not Just Read It
WebMCP lets AI agents use your website instead of just reading it. What actually ships today, what the spec admits about security, and who should wait.
Artificial Intelligence
September 27, 2026
Your WordPress Site Costs $111 a Month. Here's the Line-by-Line.
I priced a representative small business WordPress stack off nine vendor pricing pages. Year one: $1,090. Year two: $1,330. Here is every line.
Insights & Ideas
September 25, 2026
Should You Block Google's AI Crawler? The Math Is Different for a 20-Page Business Site.
Publishers are debating blocking Google's AI crawler. For a 20-page service business the math is completely different. Here is what each control does.
SEO