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Running a nonprofit is a constant balancing act between mission and money. A $200/month SaaS CMS subscription sounds small until you realize that's $2,400 a year — enough to fund a volunteer training...
A startup's CMS decision usually happens in the worst possible week: two days before launch, when someone realizes the marketing site, the blog, and the docs all need a home and nobody budgeted for...
An agency running 20 client sites on SaaS subscriptions carries a strange liability: every client dashboard advertises someone else's product. The invoice says your agency. The login screen says...
Docker turned self-hosting from "follow a 40-step wiki page" into "run one file." For a CMS, that's the difference between an afternoon of PHP extension debugging and a working...
The Monthly Fee Trap Every Freelancer Knows You build a website for a client, hand it over, and six months later you're still paying $30/month for a CMS they log into twice a year to change their...
Most CMS buying decisions are made by developers. That's a problem — because the people who use a CMS every day are content editors, marketing managers, and SEO specialists who've never written a...
Here's the number that should change how you pick a CMS: 11,334 new vulnerabilities were disclosed in the WordPress ecosystem in 2025 — a 42% jump over 2024's 7,966. And here's the number nobody...
Every "best headless CMS" list starts the same way: Contentful, Sanity, Storyblok — three platforms you can't self-host at all. If you searched for a self-hosted headless CMS, you already...
What works for one freelance client breaks at ten. How CMS choice evolves from solo dev to small agency — with real cost math at each stage.
5 honest CMS picks for open source project sites. Comparison table, decision guide by project type, and what each option actually costs.
Step-by-step CDN setup for self-hosted CMS sites. Cloudflare walkthrough, cache rules, image optimization, and what not to cache.
4 honest CMS picks for freelancers. Real cost math, client handoff checklist, and why self-hosting beats SaaS at 5+ clients.