ts.com Site Rebuild

Date: 2026-05-21 Commits: ce6d9dd (dark mode removal), 092cae0 (full content rebuild)

Summary

Full content rebuild of sites/ts/ — all 20 pages now have real content sourced from the legacy .shtm files at /mnt/d/FSS/Websites/TS.com/Content/.

Work Completed

Task 1 — Dark Mode Removed

Removed theme toggle button, localStorage flash-prevention inline script, dark.css, and all data-theme CSS selectors
light.css variables now apply to :root directly

Task 2 — 9 Individual Product Pages

Created sites/ts/src/pages/products/ with:

smart-debt-coach.astro — full description, 9 named testimonials, $1,000 guarantee, Amazon/Kobo links
financial-freedom.astro — 145,000 copies, $500 guarantee, buy links
dispelling-myths.astro — Jim Daw testimonial, b-Book only note, buy links
b-books.astro — pricing ($199 Basic, $299 Plus, $199 b-Pamphlets), available publications
leverage-professional.astro — full description, sample printout links, download
ati-pro.astro — after-tax income analysis tool description
rrsp-optimizer.astro — 28–92% improvement claim, sample printouts
seminar-package.astro — 60–70 min PowerPoint, leverage marketing package bonus
conservative-leverage-intro.astro — pamphlet description, what investors learn Updated products.astro → card grid (3 sections: Books, Software, Seminars/Pamphlets)

Task 3 — Homepage

Talbot headshot + intro paragraph
SDC featured section with book cover and Smart Debt Visualizer mention
RRSP Pasta Challenge section with red question text
4 card grid (Speaking, Consulting, Books & Tools, Free Resources)

Task 4 — Resources Page

4 sections (General, Leverage, Retirement Income, RRSPs) with:

Actual PDF article titles linked to locally-served /resources/... paths
Leverage strategy sheets in collapsible <details> groups
RRSP Pasta Challenge box with anchor #rrsp-pasta
Checklists linked to legacy site (not PDFs)

Task 5 — Images

7 images copied to public/images/: talbot-headshot.jpg, BookSDC-Cover.jpg, financial-freedom-cover.jpg, Pamphlet1Cover.jpg, BooksStack.jpg, HeadPhoto.jpg, dispelling-myths-cover.jpg

Task 7 — Contact Page

Real email (Talbot@TalbotStevens.com), phone (519-663-2252), mailing address (42 Fawn Court, London ON)

Task 8 — About Page

Full bio from Biography.shtm, headshot, “What Sets Talbot Apart”, mission statement

Task 9 — Remaining Pages

speaking.astro — LCC course, advisor workshops, client/corporate seminars
consulting.astro — client-first systems, contact info
downloads.astro — LevPro free trial, RRSP Optimizer, sample printouts
disclaimer.astro — full disclaimer and liability text
privacy.astro — full 5-section privacy policy

Test Results

pnpm build: ✅ 20 pages built, 0 errors, Pagefind indexed 1114 words
pnpm test (astro check): ✅ 0 errors, 0 warnings, 0 hints
Preview server: ✅ All pages serving correctly at http://localhost:4326/
Content verified: headings, images, PDF links, contact details all present

Files Modified

Modified:

sites/ts/src/layouts/BaseLayout.astro — dark mode removal, footer nav
sites/ts/src/styles/global.css — remove dark.css import, add footer-nav CSS
sites/ts/src/styles/themes/light.css — selectors changed to :root
sites/ts/src/pages/index.astro, about.astro, contact.astro, resources.astro, products.astro, speaking.astro, consulting.astro, downloads.astro, disclaimer.astro, privacy.astro

Created:

sites/ts/src/pages/products/ — 9 new product pages
sites/ts/public/images/ — 7 images
sites/ts/public/resources/ — 31 article PDFs across 4 categories

Deleted:

sites/ts/src/styles/themes/dark.css

Known Items Not Addressed

Strategy sheets/releases (HTM files) link to legacy talbotstevens.com — could be migrated later
stripePaymentLink = '' on all product pages — ecommerce task not yet done
Photos page (/about could include photo gallery from AboutTalbot/Photos.shtm) — not in scope