Horse Industry Website Tips & News From Big Sky

Practical advice on building and running horse industry websites. Plus client stories, company news, and the occasional rant about what is wrong with most web design firms.

The Big Sky blog is where we write down what we have learned in nearly three decades of building websites for the horse industry. Some posts are practical, like how to handle a website redesign without losing the work you have already built. Some are about specific projects we have wrapped up. Some are us saying out loud what we wish more web designers in the horse industry would just say.

If you have a topic you want us to cover, contact us and tell us. We read every email.

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Preserving Timeless Design While Boosting Visibility: How We Updated LindyBurch.com

Preserving Timeless Design While Boosting Visibility: How We Updated LindyBurch.com

By Tom Bruch

At Big Sky Internet Design, we love projects that honor a client's original vision while bringing it into the modern digital age. That's exactly what happened when legendary cutting horse trainer a ... read more.

April 10, 2026

Why Redesigning Your Website Is Worth It - Even When You Absolutely Love the Original

Why Redesigning Your Website Is Worth It - Even When You Absolutely Love the Original

By Tom Bruch

Change is rarely easy. Especially when it comes to something that already feels just right. We've all been there: a website you've lived with for years starts to feel like an ... read more.

April 5, 2026

We design more than just horse sites!

We design more than just horse sites!

By Tom Bruch

Did you know that we have a sister company? Aggieland Website Design was formed in an effort to give back to the Aggieland com ... read more.

February 28, 2026

Celebrating 20 Years with Lyle's Ropes & Strings: A Website Built for the Future

Celebrating 20 Years with Lyle's Ropes & Strings: A Website Built for the Future

By Tom Bruch

For two decades, we've had the privilege of working alongside Lyle's Ropes & Strings - a company rooted in craftsmanship, quality, and a deep connection to the ropi ... read more.

February 23, 2026

The brand-new Happy Hour Horse Sale online auction is LIVE! Bid on roping, barrel, trail, ranch and beginner-safe horses.

The brand-new Happy Hour Horse Sale online auction is LIVE! Bid on roping, barrel, trail, ranch and beginner-safe horses.

By Tom Bruch

Happy Hour Horse Sale Online Auction is LIVE! Designed and hosted by Big Sky Internet Design, this brand-new auction platform brings you a curated lineup ... read more.

February 1, 2026

Exciting News: Welcome to the Brand-New StockHorseTexas.org!

Exciting News: Welcome to the Brand-New StockHorseTexas.org!

By Tom Bruch

If you've been part of the Stock Horse of Texas family for a while, you might remember the original website we helped bring to life back in 2016. It served the association well for nearly a decade ... read more.

January 12, 2026

SWDC Breeders Incentive Auction Opens January 15 - Full Details on StallionAuctionsOnline.com!

SWDC Breeders Incentive Auction Opens January 15 - Full Details on StallionAuctionsOnline.com!

By Tom Bruch

The Southwest Desert Classic Breeders Incentive Auction opens January 15, 2026 and runs through Fe ... read more.

January 10, 2026

New Website And Online Store - 440 Equine - Fuel Your Horse's Health for Every Ride.

New Website And Online Store - 440 Equine - Fuel Your Horse's Health for Every Ride.

By Tom Bruch

Exciting news! We're thrilled to announce the launch of the brand-new website for 440 Equine – the premium equine supplement brand dedicated to fueling your horse's health, s ... read more.

January 4, 2026

ARCHA 2026 Stallion Auction Opens Jan 1 - Full Details on StallionAuctionsOnline.com!

ARCHA 2026 Stallion Auction Opens Jan 1 - Full Details on StallionAuctionsOnline.com!

By Tom Bruch

ARCHA 2026 Stallion Service Auction is now open for bidding! The ARCHA Stallion Auction kicks off January 1, 2026 ... read more.

December 31, 2025

PCCHA Cutting Stakes Stallion Auction Opens January 5 - Full Details on StallionAuctionsOnline.com!

PCCHA Cutting Stakes Stallion Auction Opens January 5 - Full Details on StallionAuctionsOnline.com!

By Tom Bruch

The PCCHA Cutting Stakes Stallion Auction opens January 5, 2026 and runs through January 14, 20 ... read more.

December 30, 2025

VGBRA Stallion Incentive Auction Opens January 2 - Full Details on StallionAuctionsOnline.com!

VGBRA Stallion Incentive Auction Opens January 2 - Full Details on StallionAuctionsOnline.com!

By Tom Bruch

The VGBRA Stallion Incentive Auction opens January 2, 2026 and runs through February 7, 2026. Thi ... read more.

December 28, 2025

TQHA Roping Stallion Auction Opens Dec 29 - Full Details on StallionAuctionsOnline.com!

TQHA Roping Stallion Auction Opens Dec 29 - Full Details on StallionAuctionsOnline.com!

By Tom Bruch

The TQHA Roping Division Stallion Service Auction opens December 29, 2025 and ... read more.

December 28, 2025

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