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Engineering guides that actually go deep.

Practical, vendor-neutral playbooks on tracking, consent and automation - written by the engineers who build the systems, not a content farm.

Analytics Intermediate

GA4 Consent Mode v2: Complete Setup and GDPR Guide

Set up Google Consent Mode v2 correctly. Basic vs Advanced, the new ad_user_data and ad_personalization signals, CMP integration, and GDPR-aware decisions.

14 min 2–4 hours
Analytics Intermediate

How to Fix Tracking Discrepancies Between Google Analytics and Shopify

Step-by-step guide to identify and resolve data mismatches between Google Analytics and Shopify reports. Accurate tracking in under 30 minutes.

8 min 30–45 minutes
Analytics Expert

Meta Conversions API Setup Guide: CAPI, Deduplication, and EMQ Done Right

Set up the Meta Conversions API the right way: CAPI vs Pixel, event_id deduplication, raising Event Match Quality, sGTM vs direct, Shopify, and GDPR.

14 min 2–4 hours
Automation Intermediate

n8n Self-Hosting Guide: Own Your Automation on EU Infrastructure

How to self-host n8n on German infrastructure: licensing, Docker setup, security, backups, queue-mode scaling, and AI workflows. DIY vs managed compared.

14 min 1-3 hours for a basic setup
Analytics Intermediate

Server-Side Tracking: The Complete How-To Guide for 2026

Set up server-side tracking from scratch: architecture, sGTM, Meta CAPI, GA4 Measurement Protocol, consent integration, and self-host vs managed.

14 min 2 to 4 weeks (simple), 6 to 12 weeks (complex migration)
Compliance Intermediate

Consent Mode Basic vs Advanced: What Actually Changes

The technical difference between basic and advanced consent mode, what each one sends before consent, and how to decide which one belongs in your setup.

10 min 1–2 hours to assess, longer to implement
Automation Intermediate

How to Automate Lead Qualification with AI (No Manual Scoring)

Stop wasting sales time on unqualified leads. Build an AI-powered lead scoring system that automatically prioritizes hot prospects and routes them to the right rep.

10 min 2-3 hours
Development Expert

Build a Custom Dashboard with Retool (Better Than Tableau)

Stop paying $70/user/month for Tableau. Build production-ready internal dashboards in 4 hours with Retool that connect to any database-no vendor lock-in.

12 min 4-6 hours
Analytics Intermediate

Shopify Tracking Checklist: 42 Checks Before You Call It Done

The acceptance checklist we run on every Shopify measurement setup: accounts, customer events, consent, purchase parameters, deduplication, Google Ads and the test purchase.

12 min 2–4 hours
Integration Beginner

Sync Shopify Orders to Google Sheets in Real-Time (No Zapier)

Stop paying $200/month for Zapier. Build a real-time Shopify → Google Sheets sync in 30 minutes with webhooks and Apps Script that never breaks.

6 min 30-45 min

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