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Why Web Design Projects Take So Long (When the Work Only Takes Days)
Finished the build in an afternoon but the project ran two months? Vito Peleg on handoff delays, the invisible cost, and why it isn't your fault.
Vito
5 min read
What Web Agency Owners Actually Earn Per Hour: I Asked 50 of Them
Vito Peleg asked 50+ agency owners what an hour of their time really earns. The answers landed at $7.50–$13. Here's how to work out yours.
Vito
5 min read
How to Find Upsell Opportunities in Your Existing Client List
Mobile-friendly, GDPR, Core Web Vitals, accessibility — now agents. Vito Peleg on the recurring upsell every client needs, and why you keep missing it.
Vito
5 min read
Every Hire Adds a Bottleneck: Growing an Agency Without Payroll
Spielberg didn't hold the camera on Jaws. Vito Peleg on the shift from being paid for your hands to being paid for your judgement, and what
Vito
6 min read
How to Price Web Design When Clients Think It’s Cheap
Lost a job to the client's nephew? Vito Peleg on why explaining your value stopped working, and the sentence that changes the price conversation.
Vito
5 min read
Why Small Web Agencies Can’t Afford to Hire for SEO, QA and Reporting
Most people ask AI to build something. Vito Peleg shares three better first prompts for client work — brand kits, SOPs and honest brand audits.
Vito
5 min read
The Best Vibe Coding Tools of 2026: Prompt-to-App vs AI IDEs
The barrier to building software has collapsed. It didn’t crumble slowly. It vanished overnight. Vibe coding tools have fundamentally shifted the bottleneck of software development. The
Zachery Mimbs
12 min read
Prompt Engineering 101 for Vibe Coding
The democratization of software development has arrived, but it looks different than we expected. It isn’t drag-and-drop. It isn’t low-code. It is vibe coding. Vibe coding
Zachery Mimbs
14 min read
The Non-Technical Founder’s Guide to Vibe Coding
The search for a technical co-founder has killed more startups than bad ideas ever did. You have the domain expertise. You have the network. You have
Zachery Mimbs
14 min read
The 10 Most Common Vibe Coding Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)
The premise of vibe coding is intoxicating. You type a natural language prompt into Cursor, Replit, or Lovable, and moments later, you have a functional application.
Zachery Mimbs
14 min read
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