Weekly Business Growth Newsletter

"I went back through hundreds of Git commits last week to analyse what I was asking Claude Code six months ago vs what I ask now. The evolution surprised me when I saw it. Six months ago: detailed technical specifications. Today: recognisable patterns with verbal flourish. 'Build a HubSpot Lite lead pipeline' delivers more than 50 functional requirements ever could..."

"Last week someone asked what tech stack powers the £49 websites. When I told them - Astro, Tailwind, standard HTML - they looked disappointed. No Next.js? No microservices? No bleeding edge framework? Just... boring, proven technology that AI tools have seen ten thousand times before..."

"About a month ago, Nick Bastock from the good2great programme recommended Carlos contact me. Escudero Auto needed a website - their one.com site was aging badly. What happened next proves everything about platform liberation..."

"I just published every single website improvement I've made since August. In public. For anyone to see. Including the mistakes, the fixes, and the 'why didn't you do that properly the first time?' moments. Most agencies would rather eat glass..."

"The platform that got me to £1,294 MRR needs architectural changes to reach £15k MRR. Not because it doesn't work - because it works too well. Here's how I'm implementing service layer architecture for 10x growth..."

"Most agencies spend £50-100k on platform development and get half-finished systems. We spent £5.33/day and built something extraordinary..."

"After 26 years in this game, I've learned that building a real business is exactly like completing The Legend of Zelda - every level you unlock makes the next challenge not just possible, but inevitable."

"I was sending beautiful SEO reports that clients never read. The dashboard had impressive graphs. The metrics looked professional..."

"Three years ago, I had a problem. Every week brought another 'game-changing' tool..."

"Why everything in SEO starts with the RIGHT 20 keywords. Plus: How Carlos at Escudero Auto is transforming his business with just 10 focused keywords, the service tier framework that scales perfectly, and why most agencies are targeting the wrong keywords entirely."

"Why AI agents are just reading glasses (not different brains). Plus: From 600 scattered files to 10 strategic documents, Atlantic Rubber's 8,595 monthly search opportunity, and the Swiss Army knife problem costing you thousands."

"From prompt engineering to real results..."

"SPECIAL EDITION: The £509/month I was burning on tools is now building actual results..."

"Agencies are panicking. Here's why..."