The Contractor Blog
Practical tips on websites, SEO, and getting more jobs - no fluff, just what works.
The Reasonable Contractor Blog
Real talk on websites, marketing, and winning more jobs.
Can You Really Get a Contractor Website for $200?
Yes. Here's exactly what you get, what you don't get, and why it works for most contractors.
How to Get More Leads as a Contractor (Without Paying for Ads)
Most contractors rely on word of mouth and hope for the best. Here are 7 proven ways to generate more leads - starting with the ones that cost nothing.
Website Builders vs. Custom Sites for Contractors: Which One Actually Works?
Wix, Squarespace, GoDaddy - or a custom-built site? Here's an honest breakdown of what works for contractor businesses and what's a waste of money.
What Does a Contractor Website Cost in 2026?
Agencies charge $5,000+. DIY builders cost $30/month forever. Here's what contractor websites actually cost - and what you should expect at each price point.
How Private Is Your Obsidian Vault, Really?
I'm building an AI agent for my Obsidian vault. Before connecting it to a cloud LLM, I needed to understand exactly what data leaves my machine - and what doesn't.
How I Build AI Planning Commands That Actually Work
I turned a messy, manual AI workflow into reusable commands. Here's the process and the prompts.
Why Contractors Need a Website in 2026
Google Business helps, but it's not yours. Here's why owning your online presence matters - and what happens when you don't.
Tech Notes
Behind-the-scenes posts on development, AI tools, and how I build things.
How Private Is Your Obsidian Vault, Really?
I'm building an AI agent for my Obsidian vault. Before connecting it to a cloud LLM, I needed to understand exactly what data leaves my machine - and what doesn't.
How I Build AI Planning Commands That Actually Work
I turned a messy, manual AI workflow into reusable commands. Here's the process and the prompts.
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