Speed · Security · Custom Builds
Your website is costing
you money. Let's fix that.
Performance optimization, security hardening, and custom builds — from someone who does this at enterprise scale.
14s → 0.8s
Load time reduction
< 24hr
Audit turnaround
Services
Four services. Clear pricing.
Most agencies make you sit through a sales call before you see a number. We put our pricing on the page because we respect your time.
Fix It
Performance audits & speed optimization
Your site loads in 8 seconds. Your competitors load in 2. We close that gap in a weekend. Full PageSpeed analysis, Core Web Vitals remediation, image optimization, caching strategy, and server-side improvements.
Deliverable: Before/after performance report with scores and load times.
Build It
Custom e-commerce & web applications
Not a template with your logo on it. Custom-built, fast by default, designed to convert. Clean code, responsive design, SEO foundations, and analytics integration included.
Deliverable: Fully functional website, deployed and documented.
Lock It
Security audits & hardening
We find what’s exposed before someone else does. Endpoint scanning, authentication testing, data exposure checks, and a prioritized remediation report.
Deliverable: Security audit report with severity ratings and fix recommendations.
Run It
Ongoing maintenance & support
Monthly retainer. Speed monitoring, security updates, uptime checks, content updates, and someone who picks up the phone. Email marketing campaigns available as an add-on.
Deliverable: Monthly performance report and priority support.
Results
Proof, not promises.
In this market, almost nobody shows real metrics. We show nothing but metrics.
E-Commerce Speed Optimization
Before
0s
load time
After
0.0s
load time
Large-scale e-commerce platform with tens of thousands of products. Full PageSpeed remediation, image pipeline rebuild, and server-side caching. Completed in one weekend.
“What took months of back-and-forth with an agency, we delivered in a weekend.”
E-Commerce Platform
Enterprise product catalog · Performance score: 23 → 98
94%
Faster
0
Downtime
Security Audit
We find what's exposed before someone else does. Endpoint scanning, authentication testing, and data exposure checks — every vulnerability identified, documented, and patched.
How It Works
Three steps. No runaround.
Submit your site
Drop your URL into the form below. That’s it. No call required, no 30-minute discovery session, no sales pitch.
Get your report
Within 24 hours, you’ll receive a full performance and security report — PageSpeed scores, load times, vulnerabilities, and specific recommendations.
You decide
The report is yours to keep regardless. If you want us to fix what we found, we’ll send a quote with clear scope and pricing. No pressure.
About
Not an agency.
Not a freelancer.
An engineer who ships.
Visionary Bucks is a one-person technical practice founded by Philip Parkinson. I've optimized large-scale e-commerce platforms, found security vulnerabilities exposing tens of thousands of customer records, and built systems that handle millions of requests.
Now I do it for businesses that deserve the same level of engineering their bigger competitors get.
I pick the right technology for the job — WordPress, Shopify, Next.js, or fully custom — based on what your project actually needs, not what's easiest for me. The differentiator isn't the platform. It's the engineering underneath it.
Transparent pricing
Published on the page. No surprises.
Real metrics
Every project documented with numbers.
Right tool, every time
Platform-agnostic. Engineered for your needs.
24-hour audits
Free. No strings. Yours to keep.
The person behind the work.
Visionary Bucks exists because I couldn't stop building things. I've spent years doing enterprise-level engineering work — speed optimization, security audits, e-commerce platforms, marketing systems — and somewhere along the way I realized I wanted to do it for businesses that actually need it, not just ones that can afford a six-figure agency retainer.
Here's some of what I've been up to.
I reverse engineer old games for fun.
When I'm not optimizing websites, I'm tearing apart video games that were never meant to be modified. I use Claude Code — Anthropic's AI coding tool — to do deep binary analysis on games whose studios shut down years ago, cracking problems that communities have been stuck on for nearly a decade.
My most recent project solved a restriction in a classic game that no one in the modding community had been able to bypass in nine years. Previous modders found one or two of the checkpoints enforcing the lock — but there were actually 17 spread across six layers of the engine. I found all of them, patched every one, and published the mod for free on GitHub.
The post documenting the project hit 950,000+ views on Reddit's r/ClaudeAI community and was featured as a Community Highlight on both subreddits where it was shared. The most respected modder in that game's scene called it better than his own unreleased approach. People bought the game just to try it.
I don't do this for clients. I do it because understanding how systems work at the deepest level — the binary level — is what makes me better at everything else I build.
Enterprise speed optimization.
I've taken large-scale e-commerce sites from completely unusable to lightning fast. One platform with tens of thousands of products was loading in double-digit seconds — the kind of slow where customers leave and never come back. The external agency hired to fix it couldn't deliver in months of trying. I diagnosed the root cause in one evening and deployed a full fix — compiled caching infrastructure from source, replaced bloated plugins with lightweight custom code, rebuilt the entire performance stack — surgically, on a live production server, with zero downtime.
The site went from painful to instant. The people who used it every day could feel the difference the moment they touched it.
That's the level of work I bring to Visionary Bucks clients.
Marketing, design, and everything in between.
I'm not just a developer. I've run email marketing campaigns that consistently hit 38–42% open rates — two to three times the industry average. I've designed and produced print catalogs, built competitive intelligence systems, and managed the full creative pipeline from photography to final layout.
When I say “custom builds,” I mean I understand the entire stack — not just the code, but the design decisions, the conversion strategy, the email follow-up sequence, and the analytics that tell you what's actually working. Most developers hand you a site and disappear. I think about why someone visits, what makes them stay, and what turns them into a customer.
ExploreBucks.
I run ExploreBucks — a local discovery platform celebrating Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It started as a passion project and grew to thousands of followers. Revolutionary War history, hidden natural gems, local businesses, community culture — the things that make this county worth exploring.
It's not a Visionary Bucks project. It's a personal one. But it's part of who I am and why I care about helping businesses in this area succeed. Every business I've featured on ExploreBucks is a business I've watched up close. I know what they're dealing with. I know what their websites look like. And I know most of them deserve better.
Why any of this matters to you.
I'm telling you all of this not to show off — but because the person you hire to build or fix your website should be someone who's genuinely obsessed with how things work. Not someone who installs a template and sends an invoice.
I reverse engineer game engines for fun on weekends. I optimize e-commerce platforms that process thousands of orders. I find security holes that million-dollar vendors miss. And then I bring that same energy to a local business that just needs their site to load faster and their phone to ring more.
That's Visionary Bucks.
Free Site Audit
Find out what's slowing
you down.
Submit your URL and we'll deliver a full performance and security report within 24 hours. No call, no commitment, no strings.