:root{
    --ink:#0E1420;
    --ink-soft:#171F30;
    --paper:#FCFBF9;
    --paper-dim:#ECEAE2;
    --paper-line: rgba(14,20,32,0.12);
    --paper-line-strong: rgba(14,20,32,0.22);
    --signal:#C6FF3E;
    --signal-ink:#2C3300;
    --indigo:#3A2FE8;
    --indigo-dark:#241C9E;
    --slate:#5B6270;
    --slate-light: rgba(246,245,241,0.66);
    --white:#FFFFFF;
    --radius:14px;
    --maxw:1180px;
    --shadow: 0 20px 50px -25px rgba(14,20,32,0.35);

    /* Brand mosaic palette — sampled directly from the Tech & Marketing Bytes mark */
    --c1:#20ABE1; /* cyan */
    --c2:#1072B9; /* blue */
    --c3:#0FA89C; /* teal */
    --c4:#1BB873; /* emerald */
    --c5:#8EC73F; /* lime */
    --c6:#6B2E8F; /* purple */
    --c7:#932A8E; /* magenta */
    --mosaic-gradient: linear-gradient(100deg, var(--c1) 0%, var(--c2) 20%, var(--c3) 38%, var(--c4) 52%, var(--c5) 66%, var(--c6) 82%, var(--c7) 100%);
  }
  *,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    margin:0;
    background:var(--paper);
    color:var(--ink);
    font-family:'Inter',system-ui,sans-serif;
    font-size:16px;
    line-height:1.55;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  h1,h2,h3,h4{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;
    line-height:1.08;
    margin:0 0 .5em;
    letter-spacing:-0.01em;
  }
  h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,4rem); font-weight:700;}
  h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.4vw,2.7rem); font-weight:700;}
  h3{font-size:1.25rem; font-weight:600;}
  p{margin:0 0 1em; color:var(--slate);}
  a{color:inherit; text-decoration:none;}
  img{max-width:100%; display:block;}
  ul{margin:0; padding:0; list-style:none;}
  button{font-family:inherit; cursor:pointer;}
  .mono{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;}
  .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw); margin:0 auto; padding:0 28px;}
  section{padding:96px 0;}
  @media(max-width:700px){ section{padding:64px 0;} }
  .eyebrow{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;
    font-size:.78rem; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--indigo); font-weight:500; margin-bottom:18px;
  }
  .eyebrow::before{content:""; width:18px; height:2px; background:var(--indigo); display:inline-block;}
  .dark .eyebrow{color:var(--signal);}
  .dark .eyebrow::before{background:var(--signal);}

  /* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:8px;
    padding:14px 26px; border-radius:999px; font-weight:600; font-size:.95rem;
    border:1.5px solid transparent; transition:transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, background .15s ease, color .15s ease;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .btn-primary{ background:linear-gradient(100deg, var(--c2), var(--c6)); color:var(--white); background-size:160% 100%; background-position:0% 0;}
  .btn-primary:hover{ background-position:100% 0; transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:var(--shadow);}
  .btn-signal{ background:var(--signal); color:var(--signal-ink);}
  .btn-signal:hover{ transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 16px 40px -20px rgba(198,255,62,0.7);}
  .btn-outline{ border-color:var(--paper-line-strong); color:var(--ink); background:transparent;}
  .btn-outline:hover{ border-color:var(--ink); background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); }
  .dark .btn-outline{ border-color:rgba(246,245,241,0.3); color:var(--paper); }
  .dark .btn-outline:hover{ background:var(--paper); color:var(--ink); }
  .btn-sm{ padding:10px 18px; font-size:.85rem; }
  .btn-block{width:100%;}

  /* ---------- Header ---------- */
  header.site-header{
    position:sticky; top:0; z-index:200;
    background:rgba(246,245,241,0.86);
    backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-line);
  }
  .nav-row{ display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; height:78px; }
  .logo{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; font-weight:700; font-size:1.15rem; }
  .logo .mark{
    width:32px; height:auto; flex-shrink:0; object-fit:contain;
  }
  .brand-stripe{ height:5px; width:100%; background:var(--mosaic-gradient); }
  .logo .bytes{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; color:var(--indigo); font-weight:500;}
  nav.main-nav{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; }
  nav.main-nav a{
    padding:9px 15px; border-radius:999px; font-weight:500; font-size:.93rem; color:var(--ink);
    transition:background .15s ease, color .15s ease;
  }
  nav.main-nav a:hover{ background:var(--paper-dim); }
  nav.main-nav a.active{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); }
  .nav-right{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; }
  .menu-toggle{
    display:none; background:none; border:1.5px solid var(--paper-line-strong); border-radius:10px;
    width:44px; height:44px; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  }
  .menu-toggle svg{width:20px; height:20px;}

  @media(max-width:900px){
    nav.main-nav{
      position:fixed; inset:78px 0 0 0; background:var(--paper); flex-direction:column;
      align-items:stretch; padding:18px; gap:6px; transform:translateY(-8px); opacity:0; pointer-events:none;
      transition:opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease; border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line); overflow-y:auto;
    }
    nav.main-nav.open{ opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); pointer-events:auto; }
    nav.main-nav a{ padding:16px 14px; font-size:1.05rem; border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:0;}
    nav.main-nav .nav-cta-mobile{ margin-top:12px; }
    .nav-right .btn-primary.desktop-only{ display:none; }
    .menu-toggle{ display:flex; }
  }

  /* ---------- Hero ---------- */
  .hero{ padding:64px 0 40px; overflow:hidden; position:relative; }
  .mosaic-deco{ position:absolute; top:18px; right:-30px; z-index:0; opacity:.9; pointer-events:none; }
  @media(max-width:960px){ .mosaic-deco{ display:none; } }
  .mosaic-deco .sq{ width:22px; height:22px; }
  .hero-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr; gap:56px; align-items:center; }
  @media(max-width:960px){ .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .hero h1{ margin-bottom:22px; }
  .hero h1 .hl{ color:var(--indigo); }
  .hero-actions{ display:flex; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin:30px 0 34px; }
  .hero-meta{ display:flex; gap:28px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .hero-meta div{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:2px; }
  .hero-meta .num{ font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; font-size:1.5rem; font-weight:700; }
  .hero-meta .lbl{ font-size:.78rem; color:var(--slate); font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.05em;}

  .signal-card{
    background:var(--ink); border-radius:20px; padding:28px 26px 22px; color:var(--paper);
    box-shadow:var(--shadow); position:relative;
  }
  .signal-card .sc-top{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:flex-start; margin-bottom:6px;}
  .signal-card .sc-title{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.8rem; color:rgba(246,245,241,0.55); letter-spacing:.04em; text-transform:uppercase;}
  .signal-card .sc-tag{ background:var(--signal); color:var(--signal-ink); font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.72rem; padding:4px 9px; border-radius:6px; font-weight:600;}
  .signal-chart{ width:100%; height:auto; margin:8px 0 4px;}
  .signal-foot{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; margin-top:10px; padding-top:16px; border-top:1px solid rgba(246,245,241,0.14);}
  .signal-foot .pt{ text-align:center; }
  .signal-foot .pt b{ display:block; font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; font-size:1.05rem; }
  .signal-foot .pt span{ font-size:.7rem; color:rgba(246,245,241,0.55); font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; }

  /* ---------- Trust strip ---------- */
  .trust-strip{ padding:34px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-line); }
  .trust-inner{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:34px; flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:space-between;}
  .trust-label{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.78rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em; color:var(--slate); flex-shrink:0;}
  .trust-logos{ display:flex; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap; align-items:center; }
  .trust-logos span{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:.88rem; color:var(--ink);
    padding:8px 16px; border-radius:999px; background:var(--paper-dim); position:relative; padding-left:26px;
  }
  .trust-logos span::before{
    content:""; position:absolute; left:12px; top:50%; transform:translateY(-50%);
    width:7px; height:7px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--dot, var(--c2));
  }
  .trust-logos span:nth-child(1){ --dot:var(--c2); }
  .trust-logos span:nth-child(2){ --dot:var(--c6); }
  .trust-logos span:nth-child(3){ --dot:var(--c3); }
  .trust-logos span:nth-child(4){ --dot:var(--c7); }
  .trust-logos span:nth-child(5){ --dot:var(--c4); }

  /* ---------- Divider (signature motif) ---------- */
  .signal-divider{ width:100%; height:34px; display:block; margin:0; }

  /* ---------- Section heads ---------- */
  .section-head{ max-width:640px; margin-bottom:52px; }
  .section-head.center{ margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; text-align:center; }

  /* ---------- Benefits ---------- */
  .benefits-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px; }
  @media(max-width:820px){ .benefits-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .benefit-card{ background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:var(--radius); padding:30px 26px; border-top:3px solid var(--accent, var(--c2)); transition:transform .15s ease;}
  .benefit-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-4px); }
  .benefit-card .ico{ width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:10px; background:var(--accent, var(--c2)); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin-bottom:18px;}
  .benefit-card .ico svg{width:22px;height:22px; color:#fff;}
  .benefits-grid .benefit-card:nth-child(1){ --accent:var(--c2); }
  .benefits-grid .benefit-card:nth-child(2){ --accent:var(--c6); }
  .benefits-grid .benefit-card:nth-child(3){ --accent:var(--c3); }

  /* ---------- Service pillars (homepage detail section) ---------- */
  .pillar-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px; }
  @media(max-width:960px){ .pillar-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .pillar-card{
    background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:18px; padding:32px 28px;
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:14px; position:relative; overflow:hidden;
    transition:transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
  }
  .pillar-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
  .pillar-card::before{ content:""; position:absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; height:5px; background:var(--accent-grad, var(--mosaic-gradient)); }
  .pillar-card .picon{ width:52px; height:52px; border-radius:14px; background:var(--accent-grad, var(--mosaic-gradient)); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin-top:6px;}
  .pillar-card .picon svg{ width:26px; height:26px; color:#fff; }
  .pillar-card h3{ font-size:1.3rem; }
  .pillar-card p{ font-size:.92rem; margin:0; }
  .pillar-chips{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; margin:2px 0; }
  .pillar-chips span{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.72rem; padding:6px 12px; border-radius:999px; background:var(--paper-dim); color:var(--ink); font-weight:500;}
  .pillar-stat{ margin-top:auto; padding-top:14px; border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line); display:flex; align-items:baseline; gap:8px;}
  .pillar-stat b{ font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; font-size:1.3rem; color:var(--accent-solid, var(--ink));}
  .pillar-stat span{ font-size:.76rem; color:var(--slate); font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; text-transform:uppercase;}
  .pillar-link{ font-weight:600; font-size:.87rem; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; color:var(--accent-solid, var(--ink)); }
  .pillar-grid .pillar-card:nth-child(1){ --accent-grad:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--c1),var(--c2)); --accent-solid:var(--c2); }
  .pillar-grid .pillar-card:nth-child(2){ --accent-grad:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--c6),var(--c7)); --accent-solid:var(--c6); }
  .pillar-grid .pillar-card:nth-child(3){ --accent-grad:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--c4),var(--c5)); --accent-solid:var(--c3); }

  .also-strip{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin-top:34px; padding-top:28px; border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line); font-size:.88rem; }
  .also-label{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.76rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.04em; color:var(--slate); margin-right:4px; }
  .also-strip a{ color:var(--indigo); font-weight:600; }
  .also-strip a:hover{ text-decoration:underline; }
  .also-strip span{ color:var(--paper-line-strong); }
  .services-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:20px; }
  @media(max-width:960px){ .services-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);} }
  @media(max-width:620px){ .services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .service-card{
    background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:var(--radius); padding:26px 24px;
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:14px; transition:border-color .15s ease, transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
    border-bottom:3px solid var(--accent, var(--c2));
  }
  .service-card:hover{ border-color:var(--paper-line); transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
  .service-card .stag{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.7rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.05em; color:var(--accent, var(--indigo)); font-weight:600; }
  .service-card .ico{ width:42px; height:42px; border-radius:10px; background:var(--accent, var(--ink)); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;}
  .service-card .ico svg{ width:20px; height:20px; color:#fff; }
  .services-grid .service-card:nth-child(7n+1){ --accent:var(--c2); }
  .services-grid .service-card:nth-child(7n+2){ --accent:var(--c6); }
  .services-grid .service-card:nth-child(7n+3){ --accent:var(--c3); }
  .services-grid .service-card:nth-child(7n+4){ --accent:var(--c7); }
  .services-grid .service-card:nth-child(7n+5){ --accent:var(--c4); }
  .services-grid .service-card:nth-child(7n+6){ --accent:var(--c1); }
  .services-grid .service-card:nth-child(7n+7){ --accent:var(--c6); }
  .service-card p{ margin:0; font-size:.93rem; }
  .service-card .learn{ margin-top:auto; font-weight:600; font-size:.85rem; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; color:var(--ink); }

  /* ---------- Testimonials ---------- */
  .dark{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
  .dark::before, .dark::after{ content:""; position:absolute; border-radius:50%; filter:blur(90px); opacity:.28; z-index:0; pointer-events:none; }
  .dark::before{ width:420px; height:420px; background:var(--c6); top:-160px; left:-120px; }
  .dark::after{ width:380px; height:380px; background:var(--c3); bottom:-160px; right:-100px; }
  .dark .wrap{ position:relative; z-index:1; }
  .dark p{ color:var(--slate-light); }
  .dark h2{ color:var(--paper); }
  .testi-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:22px; }
  @media(max-width:900px){ .testi-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .testi-card{ background:var(--ink-soft); border:1px solid rgba(246,245,241,0.1); border-top:3px solid var(--accent, var(--c1)); border-radius:var(--radius); padding:26px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:16px;}
  .testi-grid .testi-card:nth-child(1){ --accent:var(--c1); }
  .testi-grid .testi-card:nth-child(2){ --accent:var(--c5); }
  .testi-grid .testi-card:nth-child(3){ --accent:var(--c7); }
  .testi-card .stars{ color:var(--signal); font-size:.9rem; letter-spacing:2px; }
  .testi-card p{ font-size:.98rem; color:var(--paper); opacity:.88; margin:0; }
  .testi-person{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; margin-top:auto; }
  .testi-person img{ width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%; object-fit:cover; }
  .testi-person b{ display:block; font-size:.88rem; }
  .testi-person span{ display:block; font-size:.78rem; color:var(--slate-light); }

  /* ---------- About preview / split ---------- */
  .split{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:56px; align-items:center; }
  @media(max-width:900px){ .split{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:34px;} }
  .split img{ border-radius:18px; box-shadow:var(--shadow); width:100%; height:420px; object-fit:cover; }
  .stat-row{ display:flex; gap:34px; margin-top:26px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .stat-row div b{ display:block; font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; font-size:1.8rem; }
  .stat-row div span{ font-size:.78rem; color:var(--slate); font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; text-transform:uppercase; }

  /* ---------- Final CTA band ---------- */
  .cta-band{ background:linear-gradient(115deg, var(--c2) 0%, var(--c6) 55%, var(--c7) 100%); color:var(--white); border-radius:24px; padding:64px 48px; text-align:center; position:relative; overflow:hidden;}
  .cta-band h2{ color:var(--white); }
  .cta-band p{ color:rgba(255,255,255,0.78); max-width:520px; margin:0 auto 30px; }
  .cta-band .cta-actions{ display:flex; gap:14px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  @media(max-width:600px){ .cta-band{ padding:46px 24px; } }

  /* ---------- Page hero (inner pages) ---------- */
  .page-hero{ padding:64px 0 20px; }
  .page-hero .kicker{ display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:center; }
  .page-hero h1{ margin-bottom:14px; }
  .page-hero .lede{ max-width:640px; font-size:1.08rem; }
  .crumbs{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.78rem; color:var(--slate); margin-bottom:18px; }
  .crumbs a{ color:var(--indigo); }

  /* ---------- About page specifics ---------- */
  .mission-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:22px; margin-top:10px;}
  @media(max-width:760px){ .mission-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .mission-card{ background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-top:3px solid var(--accent,var(--c2)); border-radius:var(--radius); padding:28px; }
  .mission-grid .mission-card:nth-child(1){ --accent:var(--c2); }
  .mission-grid .mission-card:nth-child(2){ --accent:var(--c7); }
  .diff-list{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:18px; }
  @media(max-width:760px){ .diff-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .diff-item{ display:flex; gap:14px; padding:20px; background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-left:3px solid var(--accent,var(--c2)); border-radius:var(--radius); }
  .diff-item .n{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; color:var(--accent,var(--indigo)); font-weight:600; }
  .diff-list .diff-item:nth-child(1){ --accent:var(--c2); }
  .diff-list .diff-item:nth-child(2){ --accent:var(--c3); }
  .diff-list .diff-item:nth-child(3){ --accent:var(--c6); }
  .diff-list .diff-item:nth-child(4){ --accent:var(--c7); }

  /* ---------- How it works steps ---------- */
  .steps{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:20px; counter-reset:step; }
  @media(max-width:900px){ .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);} }
  @media(max-width:560px){ .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .step{ position:relative; padding-top:8px; }
  .step .stepno{ font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; font-size:2.2rem; font-weight:700; -webkit-text-stroke:1.5px var(--accent, var(--ink)); color:transparent; display:block; margin-bottom:10px;}
  .steps .step:nth-child(1){ --accent:var(--c2); }
  .steps .step:nth-child(2){ --accent:var(--c3); }
  .steps .step:nth-child(3){ --accent:var(--c6); }
  .steps .step:nth-child(4){ --accent:var(--c7); }
  .step h3{ margin-bottom:8px; }
  .step p{ font-size:.92rem; }

  /* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
  .faq-list{ max-width:760px; margin:0 auto; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:12px; }
  details.faq-item{ background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:12px; padding:6px 22px; }
  details.faq-item summary{ cursor:pointer; list-style:none; padding:16px 0; font-weight:600; font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; gap:12px;}
  details.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{ display:none; }
  details.faq-item summary .plus{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:1.3rem; color:var(--indigo); transition:transform .2s ease; flex-shrink:0; }
  details.faq-item[open] summary .plus{ transform:rotate(45deg); }
  details.faq-item .faq-a{ padding-bottom:18px; font-size:.95rem; color:var(--slate); }

  /* ---------- Listings / filter ---------- */
  .filter-bar{ display:flex; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:38px; }
  .filter-btn{ padding:10px 18px; border-radius:999px; border:1.5px solid var(--paper-line-strong); background:var(--white); font-weight:600; font-size:.85rem; color:var(--ink);}
  .filter-btn.active{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); border-color:var(--ink); }
  .listing-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:26px; }
  @media(max-width:960px){ .listing-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);} }
  @media(max-width:640px){ .listing-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .listing-card{ background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:var(--radius); overflow:hidden; display:flex; flex-direction:column; transition:transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;}
  .listing-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
  .listing-card .thumb{ position:relative; height:190px; overflow:hidden; }
  .listing-card .thumb img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
  .listing-card .thumb::after{ content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(200deg, var(--accent, var(--c2)) -40%, transparent 55%); opacity:.55; mix-blend-mode:multiply; }
  .listing-card .thumb .tag{ position:absolute; top:12px; left:12px; z-index:2; background:var(--accent, var(--c2)); color:#fff; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.7rem; padding:5px 10px; border-radius:6px; font-weight:600; text-transform:uppercase; }
  .listing-card[data-cat="seo"]{ --accent:var(--c2); }
  .listing-card[data-cat="local"]{ --accent:var(--c3); }
  .listing-card[data-cat="ppc"]{ --accent:var(--c7); }
  .listing-card[data-cat="social"]{ --accent:var(--c5); }
  .listing-card[data-cat="web"]{ --accent:var(--c6); }
  .listing-card .body{ padding:20px 20px 22px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px; flex:1; }
  .listing-card .result{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.78rem; color:var(--indigo); font-weight:500; }
  .listing-card .cta-row{ margin-top:auto; display:flex; gap:10px; padding-top:6px; }
  .empty-state{ text-align:center; padding:60px 20px; color:var(--slate); display:none; }

  /* modal */
  .modal-overlay{ position:fixed; inset:0; background:rgba(14,20,32,0.6); backdrop-filter:blur(3px); z-index:500; display:none; align-items:center; justify-content:center; padding:24px; }
  .modal-overlay.open{ display:flex; }
  .modal{ background:var(--white); border-radius:18px; max-width:640px; width:100%; max-height:86vh; overflow-y:auto; position:relative; }
  .modal img{ width:100%; height:260px; object-fit:cover; border-radius:18px 18px 0 0; }
  .modal .mbody{ padding:30px 32px 34px; }
  .modal .close{ position:absolute; top:14px; right:14px; background:var(--white); width:38px; height:38px; border-radius:50%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; border:none; font-size:1.1rem; box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); }
  .modal .stat-mini{ display:flex; gap:22px; margin:18px 0; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .modal .stat-mini div b{ display:block; font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; font-size:1.4rem; }
  .modal .stat-mini div span{ font-size:.72rem; color:var(--slate); text-transform:uppercase; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; }

  /* ---------- Contact page ---------- */
  .contact-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr; gap:44px; align-items:flex-start; }
  @media(max-width:900px){ .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .form-card{ background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:var(--radius); padding:34px; }
  .field{ margin-bottom:20px; }
  .field label{ display:block; font-size:.85rem; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:7px; }
  .field input, .field textarea{
    width:100%; padding:13px 15px; border-radius:10px; border:1.5px solid var(--paper-line-strong);
    font-family:inherit; font-size:.95rem; background:var(--paper); color:var(--ink);
  }
  .field input:focus, .field textarea:focus{ outline:2px solid var(--indigo); outline-offset:1px; border-color:var(--indigo); }
  .field textarea{ resize:vertical; min-height:120px; }
  .two-col{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:16px; }
  @media(max-width:520px){ .two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .form-success{ display:none; background:var(--signal); color:var(--signal-ink); padding:14px 18px; border-radius:10px; font-weight:600; font-size:.9rem; margin-bottom:20px; }
  .form-success.show{ display:block; }

  .info-card{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); border-radius:var(--radius); padding:30px; margin-bottom:20px; }
  .info-row{ display:flex; gap:14px; padding:14px 0; border-top:1px solid rgba(246,245,241,0.12); }
  .info-row:first-of-type{ border-top:none; }
  .info-row .ico{ width:38px; height:38px; border-radius:9px; background:var(--accent, var(--c2)); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; flex-shrink:0;}
  .info-row .ico svg{ width:18px; height:18px; color:#fff; }
  .info-card .info-row:nth-child(1){ --accent:var(--c1); }
  .info-card .info-row:nth-child(2){ --accent:var(--c5); }
  .info-card .info-row:nth-child(3){ --accent:var(--c6); }
  .info-card .info-row:nth-child(4){ --accent:var(--c7); }
  .info-row b{ display:block; font-size:.9rem; }
  .info-row span{ font-size:.85rem; color:var(--slate-light); }
  .map-card{ border-radius:var(--radius); overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--paper-line); height:220px; position:relative; }
  .social-row{ display:flex; gap:10px; margin-top:18px; }
  .social-row a{ width:40px; height:40px; border-radius:50%; border:1.5px solid rgba(246,245,241,0.25); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; }
  .social-row a:hover{ background:var(--signal); border-color:var(--signal); }
  .social-row a:hover svg{ color:var(--signal-ink); }
  .social-row svg{ width:16px; height:16px; color:var(--paper); }

  /* ---------- Footer ---------- */
  footer{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); padding:64px 0 26px; margin-top:60px; }
  .footer-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap:34px; padding-bottom:42px; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(246,245,241,0.12); }
  @media(max-width:760px){ .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; } }
  @media(max-width:480px){ .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
  .footer-grid h4{ color:var(--paper); font-size:.85rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.05em; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; margin-bottom:16px; font-weight:500;}
  .footer-grid li{ margin-bottom:11px; }
  .footer-grid a{ color:var(--slate-light); font-size:.92rem; }
  .footer-grid a:hover{ color:var(--signal); }
  .footer-brand p{ color:var(--slate-light); font-size:.9rem; max-width:280px; }
  .footer-bottom{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; padding-top:24px; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px; }
  .footer-bottom p{ margin:0; font-size:.82rem; color:var(--slate-light); }
  .footer-social{ display:flex; gap:10px; }
  .footer-social a{ width:36px; height:36px; border-radius:50%; border:1px solid rgba(246,245,241,0.2); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; }
  .footer-social svg{ width:15px; height:15px; color:var(--paper); }
  .footer-social a:hover{ background:var(--signal); }
  .footer-social a:hover svg{ color:var(--signal-ink); }

  /* ---------- utility ---------- */
  .grid-2{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:20px; }
  @media(max-width:700px){ .grid-2{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .page{ display:none; }
  .page.active{ display:block; }
  .center-btn-row{ display:flex; justify-content:center; margin-top:44px; }
  .visually-hidden{ position:absolute; width:1px; height:1px; overflow:hidden; clip:rect(0 0 0 0); white-space:nowrap; }
  :focus-visible{ outline:2.5px solid var(--indigo); outline-offset:2px; }

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    html{ scroll-behavior:auto; }
    *{ transition:none !important; animation:none !important; }
  }

/* ---------- Pillar card images (homepage) ---------- */
.pillar-card .pillar-media{ margin:-32px -28px 0; height:150px; overflow:hidden; border-radius:18px 18px 0 0; position:relative; }
.pillar-card .pillar-media img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; }
.pillar-card .pillar-media::after{ content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background:var(--accent-grad, var(--mosaic-gradient)); opacity:.4; mix-blend-mode:multiply; }
.pillar-card .picon{ margin-top:4px; }

/* ---------- Stats band (used on About & Organic SEO pages) ---------- */
.stats-band-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:24px; text-align:center; }
@media(max-width:760px){ .stats-band-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);} }
.stats-band-grid div b{ display:block; font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; font-size:2.2rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--signal); }
.stats-band-grid div span{ display:block; font-size:.8rem; color:var(--slate-light); font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.04em; margin-top:6px; }

/* ---------- Hero highlight pills (Organic SEO page) ---------- */
.hero-pill-row{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; margin:26px 0; }
.hero-pill-row span{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.78rem; font-weight:600; padding:9px 16px; border-radius:999px; background:var(--paper-dim); border:1px solid var(--paper-line-strong); }

/* ---------- Pricing table ---------- */
.pricing-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:22px; align-items:stretch; }
@media(max-width:900px){ .pricing-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
.pricing-card{ background:var(--white); border:1.5px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:18px; padding:30px 26px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:16px; }
.pricing-card.featured{ border-color:var(--indigo); box-shadow:var(--shadow); position:relative; }
.pricing-card.featured::before{ content:"Most Popular"; position:absolute; top:-13px; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%); background:var(--indigo); color:#fff; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.68rem; padding:5px 14px; border-radius:999px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.04em; }
.pricing-card h3{ margin-bottom:0; }
.pricing-card .ptier{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.76rem; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--indigo); letter-spacing:.04em; }
.pricing-card .pprice{ font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; font-size:2.1rem; font-weight:700; }
.pricing-card .pprice span{ font-size:.9rem; font-weight:500; color:var(--slate); font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; }
.pricing-card ul{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px; margin:4px 0; }
.pricing-card ul li{ font-size:.88rem; display:flex; gap:8px; align-items:flex-start; color:var(--ink); }
.pricing-card ul li::before{ content:"✓"; color:var(--c4); font-weight:700; flex-shrink:0; }
.pricing-card .btn{ margin-top:auto; }

/* ---------- Process timeline (Organic SEO page) ---------- */
.process-list{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:0; max-width:820px; margin:0 auto; }
.process-item{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:56px 1fr; gap:20px; padding:22px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line); }
.process-item:first-child{ border-top:none; }
.process-item .pnum{ width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--ink); color:var(--signal); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-weight:600; }
.process-item h3{ margin-bottom:6px; }
.process-item p{ margin:0; font-size:.92rem; }

/* ---------- Mobile navigation fix ---------- */

.menu-toggle
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .menu-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
  }

  .desktop-only {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .main-nav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    z-index: 1001;
  }

  .main-nav.open {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-row {
    position: relative;
  }
}

.menu-toggle svg {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .site-header {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1000;
  }

  .nav-row {
    position: relative;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
  }

  .desktop-only {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .main-nav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 12px);
    left: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    z-index: 1001;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 12px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(14, 20, 32, 0.12);
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(14, 20, 32, 0.18);
  }

  .main-nav.open {
    display: flex;
  }

  .main-nav a {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 14px;
  }

  .nav-right {
    margin-left: auto;
  }

  body.menu-open {
    overflow: hidden;
  }
}