What I Learned Building a Free Online Calculator Site (The Hard Way)
Isfahan Ali
I launched MyCalculator.us thinking it would be a small weekend project. Build a few tools. Put them online. Maybe get some traffic. Six months later, I've learned more about what people actually need from the web than I ever expected. Here's what surprised me. People Search With Very Specific Intent I assumed visitors would land on a homepage and browse. They don't. They type exactly what they need into Google. "How much mortgage can I afford on a 60k salary" "BMI calculator metric" "crypto tax