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Performance & Quality · 4
Client-side error monitoringLightweight error capture to UsageLog for proactive fixes.
Image lazy-loading + CDN optimizationNative loading=lazy + responsive sizes for article/hero images.
Bundle analysis & code-splitting auditFind large chunks; lazy-load heavy routes (Chat, Markets).
Lighthouse target >90 passAlways-on · Run audits; fix top perf/SEO/a11y regressions.
Accessibility & i18n · 4
RTL layout supportMirror layout for Arabic/Hebrew content.
Multi-language article auto-translationTranslate article bodies on demand for supported locales.
Screen-reader label pass (ARIA)Add aria-labels/roles to icon-only buttons and charts.
Keyboard-navigation & focus auditAlways-on · Ensure full tab order and visible focus rings site-wide.
AI & Chat · 4
"Explain like I'm 5" toggle in chatOne-tap to re-render the last answer at a simpler reading level.
Chat conversation historyPersist chat threads per user; resume past conversations.
Daily AI market recap auto-publishPhase 2 · Scheduled LLM recap of the day's moves, saved as a published article.
Chat citations to source articlesPhase 2 · Link claims in AI answers to specific articles with footnotes.
Admin & Operations · 6
Subscriber growth chart on AdminTime-series of subscriber count + active rate.
Usage & integration-credit budget dashboardTrack LLM/audio/video credit spend vs. budget on Admin.
OG-image generation runnerBatch-generate OG images for articles missing them.
Content approval workflowdraft -> review -> publish states with an admin review queue.
Scheduled content-generation queueAdmin sets a topic + budget; system generates on a schedule with credit caps.
Broken-link auto-fix scheduled runnerAlways-on · Weekly scanExternalLinks + fixArticleLinks on a schedule with logging.
Monetization · 2
Affiliate disclosure moduleStandardized disclosure block on articles that mention paid products.
Native donate flowIn-app donate component (beyond Ko-fi) using Wix/Stripe payments.
SEO & Growth · 5
Internal-link auto-suggest in editorSuggest related existing articles to cross-link when saving new content.
Sitemap index split for >50k URLsSplit generateSitemap into an index + shards as article count grows.
Programmatic SEO topic-cluster landing pagesHub pages per subcategory linking out to all its articles.
FAQ & Glossary structured-data rich resultsEmit FAQPage + DefinedTerm JSON-LD for search rich results.
Auto-generated Open Graph images per articlePhase 1 · Generate branded OG images (title + category) so social shares look rich.
Mobile & PWA · 4
App-like page transitionsframer-motion route transitions for a native feel.
Install-prompt UI componentCustom 'Add to Home Screen' prompt before browser's default.
Push notifications for breaking market newsWeb Push for major market moves; opt-in per topic.
Full offline article cachingPhase 2 · Extend the service worker to cache article data API responses for offline reads.
Learning · 3
Quiz scoring with streaksScore quizzes, track streaks, surface on Discover.
Glossary flashcards (spaced repetition)Flip-card practice using GlossaryTerm entries with SRS scheduling.
Learning-path progress & completion badgesTrack section completion, award badges, persist via auth or localStorage.
Engagement & Community · 3
Public reading-list sharingGenerate a shareable URL for a user's bookmark collection.
Reader polls / sentiment widgetsInline polls on articles; results after voting.
Moderated article commentsThreaded comments with admin pre-publish review (reuse Question flow).
World & Geopolitics · 3
Crisis/event timeline viewChronological timeline of a developing story with linked articles.
Country profiles with key economic statsGDP, inflation, central-bank rate, currency per country page.
Interactive country news mapreact-leaflet map; click a country for its latest financial headlines.
Markets & Data Tools · 5
Expanded calculators hubInflation, compound interest, mortgage, retirement calculators in Learn.
User watchlists (track tickers)Phase 2 · Per-user saved ticker list with mini-sparklines on MarketNews.
Economic calendar / event trackerUpcoming CPI/FOMC/earnings dates with timezone-aware display.
Interactive charts on market detailPhase 2 · Replace static numbers with recharts candle/line on MarketDetail.
Currency converter widgetQuick FX converter; reuse for cross-article references.
Newsletter & Email · 4
A/B subject-line testing for the digestSplit subscribers, test subject variants, track open-rate winner.
Re-engagement email for inactive subsAuto-send a 'we miss you' nudge after 30 days of no opens.
Newsletter open & click trackingAppend tracking pixels/redirect links to measure engagement per edition.
"Email this article to me" buttonPhase 1 · One-click send current article body to the reader's inbox via Gmail.
Content & Discovery · 6
✓Life-path article recommenderPhase 1 · Recommends articles most likely to improve a reader's future financial life based on their life stage and goals. SHIPPED.
Smarter For-You personalizationPhase 1 · Weight bookmarks, reading time, and recency to rank the For-You feed.
Curated reading lists / collectionsEditor-built thematic collections readers can follow (e.g. 'Inflation 101').
Topic following with new-content alertsLet readers follow a subcategory; surface new articles + optional email on publish.
Reading streaks & daily-reading badgePhase 1 · Gamify habit: consecutive-day streak with badge, breaks shown in Discover.
Article table-of-contents jump navPhase 1 · Auto-built from H2/H3 for long reads; sticky side on desktop, collapsible on mobile.
Home Page · 9
Test search input is usable with mobile keyboard (zoom prevention)
Make filter chips wrap and scroll horizontally on mobile
Ensure 'Load More' button is thumb-reachable at bottom
Make article grid single column on mobile, 2-column on tablet
Make Trending Now cards scroll smoothly with touch momentum
Ensure stats bar wraps correctly without overflow
Make mission statement text scale and pad properly on mobile
Adjust hero headline font sizes for small screens (clamp already in place, verify)
Make hero section responsive — stack globe/emblem above text on mobile
PWA / Installable · 7
Register service worker for static asset caching
Add offline fallback page for when network is unavailable
Test install prompt on Android Chrome
Test 'Add to Home Screen' flow on iOS Safari
Add splash screen for PWA install on iOS and Android
Add app icons for all required sizes (192px, 512px, maskable)
Verify manifest.json is valid and complete with correct theme colors
Other Pages · 6
Make Newsletter Archive list mobile-friendly
Make react-leaflet maps responsive and touch-zoomable
Ensure MarketNews tables and data scroll horizontally on mobile
Make Subscribe form usable on mobile with proper input sizing
Make FinancialMath calculator inputs mobile-friendly and validate on submit
Audit all pages for mobile responsiveness (Markets, Quiz, Glossary, Resources, etc.)
Performance · 6
Optimize getPublicData to reduce payload size on mobile
Add loading skeletons for all async content
Minimize re-renders on filter/search changes
Optimize MarketTicker animation performance on mobile
Reduce initial JavaScript bundle size
Lazy load images and heavy components (GlobeEmblem, CurrencyGlobe)
Article Pages · 6
Ensure related articles stack vertically on mobile
Test audio playback controls are touch-friendly on mobile
Make article tags wrap properly without overflow
Adjust article body font sizes for comfortable mobile reading
Make article modals full-screen on mobile instead of centered
Ensure article content has proper mobile padding and readable line length
Navigation · 5
Verify nav links don't overflow or truncate on small screens
Add swipe-to-close gesture for mobile menu
Ensure News dropdown sub-items are accessible on mobile
Add sticky bottom navigation bar for key sections (Home, Articles, Markets, Search)
Redesign mobile hamburger menu with categorized sections
Touch & Interaction · 5
Ensure modals close with swipe-down gesture on mobile
Add smooth scroll behavior for anchor links
Prevent accidental text selection on buttons and nav items
Add active/pressed states for all tappable elements
Increase all tap target sizes to minimum 44x44px
Forms & Auth · 5
Ensure Email Preferences toggles work with touch
Make Contact form mobile-friendly with proper input types
Test 'Ask a Question' modal on mobile — full screen, scrollable
Make all form inputs touch-friendly (min 44px tap target height)
Ensure login/sign-in flow is mobile-optimized and matches site theme