7:37 PM
Monday, August 24, 2026
Resources
A hand-picked list of hosting, plugins, SEO tools, and AI utilities I personally use and recommend.
Google PageSpeed Insights
Audit Core Web Vitals for any URL.
Squoosh
Browser-based image compression.
Excalidraw
Quick wireframes & diagrams.
Hostinger
Great budget WordPress hosting.
Cloudways
Managed VPS for serious sites.
Vercel
Best-in-class for Next.js.
Rank Math
Full-featured SEO plugin.
WP Rocket
Caching that actually works.
Elementor
Drag-and-drop page builder.
Ahrefs Blog
Deep, data-driven SEO articles.
Google Search Central
Straight from the source.
Backlinko
Actionable SEO playbooks.
MDN Web Docs
The web platform reference.
web.dev
Google's modern web guide.
GitHub
Where code lives.
ChatGPT
Workhorse general-purpose assistant.
Claude
Long-context writing partner.
Cursor
AI-first code editor.