# Williams Pressure Washing Services — Progress ## Completed - [x] Initial website build - [x] Responsive multi-section design (hero, services, about, why-us, contact) - [x] Professional blue/cyan gradient theme with water drop animations - [x] Contact form with validation (PHP → SMTP relay) - [x] Mobile nav toggle + floating CTA button - [x] Phone number formatting + clickable tel: links - [x] Git repo created and pushed to Gitea - [x] **SEO fundamentals** — OG tags, Twitter cards, structured data (LocalBusiness), canonical URL, robots meta, favicon, description/keywords meta - [x] **How It Works** section — 3-step visual process (Contact → Quote → Clean) - [x] **Before & After Gallery** — 3 comparison cards (truck fleet, house, storefront) with hover reveal effect - [x] **Testimonials** — 3 placeholder testimonial cards with star ratings - [x] **Placeholder images** — Generated via ImageMagick (all real files, replace with real photos before going live) - [x] **Service area** — Coshocton, OH & surrounding areas referenced throughout - [x] **Privacy-respecting analytics** — Script placeholder commented in ``, ready for Plausible/Umami - [x] **Hosting deployment** — Site deployed to 10.10.9.230 (hostname: `dotnet`), nginx serving, PHP 8.2 FPM installed - [x] **Nginx config** — `/etc/nginx/sites-available/WilliamsPressureWashingServices.com` active, security headers, static asset caching - [x] **Site live on IP** — http://10.10.9.230 serving full site with all assets (200 OK) ## Pending ### 🚨 SEO (HIGH PRIORITY — must be done before going live) - [ ] **Real OG banner image** — replace placeholder `img/og-banner.jpg` with a proper 1200×630 branded image - [ ] **Real favicon** — generate a proper `.ico` / `.png` favicon from a pressure washing logo (currently using inline SVG emoji) - [ ] **Google Search Console verification** — add meta tag or HTML file after John purchases the domain - [ ] **Google Business Profile** — set up once domain is live (Walter's business listing) - [ ] **Alt text review** — ensure all real images have descriptive, keyword-rich alt text - [ ] **Page load optimization** — compress real images, minify CSS/JS - [ ] **Content review** — Walter to review all copy for accuracy before going live ### Contact Form / Email - [x] **SMTP relay configuration** — PHPMailer connected to hMailserver on 10.10.9.31:25 (no auth, no TLS) — relay handled by hMailserver/Mailjet - [x] **Test form end-to-end** — verified working (POST returns `{"success":true}`) - [ ] **Test email delivery** — confirm message actually arrives at waltwilliams87@gmail.com (need real email to verify) - [x] **Form spam protection** — honeypot field confirmed (hidden `website_url` field in form + server-side check in send-contact.php) ### Hosting & Domain - [x] **Purchase domain** — WilliamsPressureWashingServices.com resolves to 174.102.118.11 (Cloudflare proxy → 10.10.9.230) - [x] **DNS setup** — A record points to 174.102.118.11 (Cloudflare), proxying to 10.10.9.230 - [x] **SSL certificate** — Let's Encrypt cert valid (issued May 2, expires Jul 31). Served via Cloudflare edge; origin serves HTTP on :80 - [ ] **PHP `mail()` config** — verify Postfix on 10.10.9.31 can relay for this server (10.10.9.230) ### Content & Branding - [ ] **Walter's before/after photos** — replace placeholder images with real job photos - [ ] **Real testimonials** — replace placeholder testimonials with Walter's actual customer quotes - [ ] **Walter's logo** — if he has one, add to nav and footer - [ ] **Service area specifics** — confirm which towns/counties to list - [ ] **Hours of operation** — verify Mon–Sat 7AM–7PM accuracy - [ ] **Gallery photos** — get 3+ more before/after pairs if Walter has them ### Analytics - [ ] **Choose analytics provider** — see options below - [ ] **Add tracking script** — uncomment and configure Plausible or Umami - [ ] **Privacy policy page** — add if required by analytics terms of service ## Open Questions - Does Walter have hosting, or are we providing it? ✅ WE ARE PROVIDING (10.10.9.230) - Domain purchased? ⏳ John to purchase (next) - Specific images/branding from Walter? ⏳ John to collect - Service area confirmed? ✅ Coshocton & surrounding areas - Hours of operation? ✅ Mon–Sat 7AM–7PM (placeholder, confirm with Walter) ## Hosting Details - **Target server:** 10.10.9.230 (hostname: `dotnet`) - **SSH:** `sage@10.10.9.230` using `~/.ssh/id_ed25519` ✅ **AUTHORIZED** - **OS:** Debian 12, bare metal, nginx 1.22.1, PHP 8.2 FPM, Postfix - **Site files:** `/var/www/williamspw/` - **Nginx config:** `/etc/nginx/sites-available/WilliamsPressureWashingServices.com` - **Currently serving:** AssetTrackr.co (proxy to :5000), loperboys.com, WilliamsPressureWashingServices.com - **Access:** `http://10.10.9.230` (serving correctly, all assets 200 OK) - **Disk:** 50GB total, ~655MB used — plenty of space - **Existing services:** AssetTrackr.co, loperboys.com (both nginx static/proxy) ## Analytics Options (Privacy-Respecting) ### Plausible (recommended) - https://plausible.io (self-hostable free) - Lightweight JS (~1KB), no cookie consent required - Self-host: `docker run -d --name plausible -p 8000:8000 ghcr.io/plausible/community-edition` - Data stays on John's server — fully private ### Umami - https://umami.is (self-hostable free, open source) - Clean dashboard, privacy-focused, no cookies - Self-host: `docker run -d -p 3000:3000 ghcr.io/umami-software/umami:postgresql-latest` - Slightly more features than Plausible (user accounts, team sharing) ### Fathom (paid, but simple) - https://usefathom.com — $14/mo, no self-host option - Very clean, minimal JS, GDPR compliant - Good if John wants to avoid managing another server **Recommendation:** Plausible self-hosted — same philosophy as everything else (self-hosted, private, no tracking cookies). Can run on 10.10.9.230 alongside the site.