The objection to self-hosted analytics is always the same: it puts the data in your database, and databases get slow, and backups get big. It is …

Most posts about cookieless analytics never quote the rule that produces the banner. It decides the answer, so start there. The banner on your site doesn’t …

Over three days in September, AI crawlers made 4,058 requests to my site. In the same three days they sent 7 readers back. Googlebot and the …

Installing a WordPress analytics plugin takes two minutes. What stops people is the four years of history sitting in Google Analytics that the new plugin knows …

I build one of the four plugins below. Vireo Analytics is mine, it’s the newest and smallest of them by a wide margin, and you should …

Most people looking for this have already decided. The cookie banner, the sampling, the interface that needs a course to operate, or a legal team asking …

A plugin that almost nobody chose to install is sitting near the top of WordPress.org’s search results for “AI agent.” It has a 1.3-star rating. Fifty-nine …

I shoot most of my video with a deliberately light kit. No cinema camera, no bag of lenses. A small drone, my iPhone, a gimbal, and …