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Angel Lord
Angel Lord is Digital Storming’s Web Design Lead and writes our guides on small business websites: what they cost, speed, accessibility and cookie banners. Every article lists the sources behind its figures, with the date we checked each one.
Articles by Angel Lord
- WebsitesDo I Need a Cookie Banner? A Plain-English U.S. Answer for 2026Do I need a cookie banner? For most U.S. small business sites, not by law. When you do: CCPA thresholds, GPC states, EU visitors and Google's tags.
- WebsitesHow Much Does a Website Cost for a Small Business in 2026?How much does a website cost for a small business in 2026? Real prices for builders, WordPress, freelancers and agencies, plus yearly bills to plan for.
- WebsitesHow We Got Our Site to 100 in Lighthouse (and How to Speed Up Yours)How to improve website speed, from a real rebuild: what got our pages to 100 in Lighthouse, what didn't, and how to apply it on WordPress or Shopify.
- WebsitesWebsite Accessibility Checklist for Small Businesses (WCAG 2.2)A website accessibility checklist for small businesses: what the ADA expects, what's new in WCAG 2.2, and 13 checks you can run yourself with free tools.
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