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Practical writing on marketing, technology, and the awkward gap between them. No thought leadership — just what we have actually had to figure out.

6 min read

Azure credits for startups: what you actually get

Microsoft will give an early-stage startup up to $150,000 in Azure credits — but the headline number is the last tier, not the first. What the milestones really require, who is excluded, and the deadlines that quietly void the whole thing.

  • Azure
  • Startups
  • Cloud cost
4 min read

Moving a site between Azure tenants without guessing

Azure Static Web Apps cannot do a zero-downtime custom domain migration. Here is why, what the outage actually costs, and the sequence that keeps it to a few minutes.

  • Azure
  • DNS
  • Cloud migration
5 min read

Why your marketing numbers never add up

Every ad platform reports more conversions than you actually had. Here is where the double-counting comes from, why tightening the tracking only half-fixes it, and what to measure when attribution runs out of road.

  • Analytics
  • Attribution
  • Paid media
6 min read

Your best-seller might be your biggest loss

Split a freight invoice the obvious way and a loss-making product can look like your strongest performer. A worked example, why it happens, and what we built CogsIQ to fix.

  • E-commerce
  • Unit economics
  • CogsIQ

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