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Field notes / Smallroom Agency

Ideas from the work.

Practical thinking for the people who sell, shape and deliver client websites. The technical choices, team decisions and independent work behind a better outcome.

01 — Working notes

For the next client brief.

A person using a paper street map to find their way
Agency practice · Oct 24, 2026

SEO after AI answers: what an agency should actually change

A practical SEO and AI search framework for agencies: preserve technical foundations, publish evidence worth citing, and measure beyond rankings.

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Bicycle parked on a narrow city lane
Web systems · Oct 24, 2026

The client has an AI-built website. What happens next?

A practical agency checklist for taking over an AI-generated website without guessing at ownership, code quality, accessibility or launch readiness.

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Creative professional working at a laptop near a window
Agency practice · Oct 24, 2026

A design handoff that can actually be built

How studios can keep an ambitious visual concept while giving web developers the responsive behavior, content rules and states needed to build it well.

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People sharing a quiet workspace in black and white
Agency practice · Oct 24, 2026

When an agency needs a web partner, not another full-time hire

A practical way to decide when a senior external web specialist should join the project team, and how to protect the client relationship.

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Architectural structure with visible supporting framework
Web systems · Oct 24, 2026

Choose the platform before the first polished mockup

A decision framework for agencies choosing WordPress, a visual builder or a static site before a client design becomes expensive to implement.

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Open field in low sunlight
Web systems · Oct 24, 2026

Who owns the hosting after the client site launches?

The hosting, access, backup and support questions agencies should settle before handing a website to a client.

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A skateboarder crossing an open concrete space
Independent work · Oct 24, 2026

Independent work without becoming always on

A grounded look at digital nomad life, freelance web work and the systems that make location flexibility compatible with reliable client delivery.

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New York City avenue seen from above
Web systems · Oct 24, 2026

Technical SEO before the content calendar

What an agency should check before investing in more articles for a client website that may have indexing or site structure problems.

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A cyclist crossing Budapest’s Liberty Bridge above the Danube, with BME buildings along the riverbank
Independent work · Oct 24, 2026

Why a bridge leads Smallroom

A cyclist, Budapest’s Liberty Bridge and a way of thinking about independent creative work supported by sound technical foundations.

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02 — Archive

Earlier interests.

Some ideas stay with you long after you first encounter them. A road photograph, Estonia's digital transformation and a question about the life you build around independent work still shape the way I think about technology and creative work.

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