BuraqBlog
Practical notes on building and pricing web and mobile products — no listicle padding, just what actually matters.
· 7 min read
One Developer vs an Agency: What You Actually Lose With Each Layer
Every layer between you and the person writing the code costs money and loses information. A breakdown of what that actually looks like — and when an agency is genuinely the better call.
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· 6 min read
Fixed Quote vs Hourly: How a Solo Developer Prices a Web App
An open-ended hourly rate quietly shifts all the risk onto you. Here's how fixed-quote pricing actually works, and the handful of questions that reveal which one you're being offered.
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· 6 min read
Figma to React: What Pixel-Perfect Actually Means
Most "pixel-perfect" React builds aren't. A practical breakdown of what actually separates a faithful implementation of a Figma file from an approximation of it.
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· 7 min read
GA4 + GTM Setup for a Lead-Gen or Dealership Site
Most lead-gen sites think they're tracked. Here's what's usually missing — and why the gap matters more for dealership and inventory-driven sites than almost any other business.
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· 5 min read
How to Fix a Slow WordPress Site: A Developer's Checklist
Slow WordPress sites lose visitors, rankings, and revenue. Here's a developer's step-by-step checklist to find and fix what's dragging your site down.
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· 4 min read
The Real Cost of Building an MVP in 2026
What a 'minimum viable product' actually costs depends entirely on what you're trying to prove. Here's how to budget based on your real risk, not a feature list.
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