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Remember when a school website was just a clunky bulletin board with an outdated lunch menu and a few broken links? Those days are over. The best academic websites today do far more than share announcements they’re designed to engage, inform, and even inspire. But what actually sets them apart from the average site? Let’s dig in.

Remember when your CMS promised the moon? Drag-and-drop editing, blazing-fast load times, built-in security, intuitive workflows basically, it was supposed to be the Swiss Army knife of website management. And then reality hit. Suddenly, updating a homepage banner takes three Jira tickets and a séance.

A Reality Check for Anyone Who’s Been Living With WordPress Plugin PTSD for Too Long

When the Milwaukee Brewers get hot, George Webb Restaurants fire up one of the city’s most beloved traditions: free burgers if the Crew wins 12 in a row.

When Your Content Team Silently Quits Because Every Task Is a Nightmare

Spoiler: You Never Forget It. You Just Stop Updating It Because It’s Too Damn Hard.

If you’ve been outside lately, you know it’s hot enough to fry an egg on your keyboard. Inside, though, Franz and Andy have been keeping things cool with a couple of fresh core releases, community site improvements, and some shiny new marketplace additions.

How Outdated CMS Setups Make It Impossible to Iterate, and Why That’s Killing Your Growth

Ah, the eternal question: Do I blow it up and start fresh, or slap on some new paint and keep trucking?

A Look at How Bad Tooling Creates Delays, Rewrites, and Wasted Creative Energy