Add Always Curious as a partner and update partner/sponsor visibility

resources/views/components/home/featured-partner-card.blade.php

@@ -8,14 +8,24 @@
 
 @php
     $computedTitle = $title ?? "Learn more about {$partnerName}";
+
+    // Determine if link is external by comparing hosts
+    $isExternal = false;
+    if (str_starts_with($href, 'http://') || str_starts_with($href, 'https://')) {
+        $hrefHost = parse_url($href, PHP_URL_HOST);
+        $currentHost = request()->getHost();
+        $isExternal = $hrefHost !== $currentHost;
+    }
 @endphp
 
 <a
     href="{{ $href }}"
     title="{{ $computedTitle }}"
     aria-label="Visit {{ $partnerName }} website"
-    target="_blank"
-    rel="noopener noreferrer sponsored"
+    @if($isExternal)
+        target="_blank"
+        rel="noopener noreferrer sponsored"
+    @endif
     class="dark:hover:ring-cloud/70 flex flex-col gap-x-6 gap-y-2 rounded-2xl bg-white/50 p-7 text-pretty transition duration-200 will-change-transform hover:-translate-y-0.5 hover:bg-white/70 hover:shadow-lg hover:ring-1 hover:shadow-gray-200/70 hover:ring-black/10 focus:outline-none focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-blue-500/60 lg:flex-row lg:items-center lg:py-5 dark:bg-slate-950/30 dark:hover:bg-slate-950/80 dark:hover:shadow-transparent"
 >
     <div class="grid h-15 w-35 place-items-center">{{ $logo }}</div>

resources/views/components/home/partners.blade.php

@@ -79,6 +79,27 @@ class="dark:fill-white"
                 </x-slot>
             </x-home.featured-partner-card>
 
+        <x-home.featured-partner-card
+            partnerName="Always Curious"
+            tagline="Strategy-Led Laravel Apps, Built to Last"
+            href="{{ route('partners.always-curious') }}"
+        >
+            <x-slot:logo>
+                <img
+                    src="/img/sponsors/always-curious.svg"
+                    class="h-10 w-auto"
+                    loading="lazy"
+                    alt="Always Curious logo"
+                />
+            </x-slot>
+
+            <x-slot:description>
+                A strategy-led Laravel consultancy building native desktop and mobile apps with NativePHP. From fintech to field service and live events, they ship the simplest path to the right answer.
+            </x-slot>
+        </x-home.featured-partner-card>
+
+        {{-- Synergi Tech - Hidden per client request (kept for reference) --}}
+        @if(false)
             <x-home.featured-partner-card
                 partnerName="Synergi Tech"
                 tagline="Bespoke software for complex infrastructure"
@@ -107,6 +128,7 @@ class="hidden dark:block"
                     Synergi Tech are an established bespoke software development agency in the UK, specialising in business management and high-growth, complex infrastructure. Proud to partner with NativePHP.
                 </x-slot>
             </x-home.featured-partner-card>
+        @endif
 
             {{-- Partner CTA --}}
             <div

resources/views/components/home/sponsors.blade.php

@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 @php
     $sponsors = [
-        [
-            'url' => 'https://artisan.build/?utm_source=nativephp&utm_medium=logo&utm_campaign=nativephp',
-            'name' => 'Artisan Build',
-            'image' => '/img/sponsors/artisan-build.webp',
-            'imageDark' => '/img/sponsors/artisan-build-dark.webp',
-        ],
+        // Artisan Build - Hidden per client request (kept for reference)
+        // [
+        //     'url' => 'https://artisan.build/?utm_source=nativephp&utm_medium=logo&utm_campaign=nativephp',
+        //     'name' => 'Artisan Build',
+        //     'image' => '/img/sponsors/artisan-build.webp',
+        //     'imageDark' => '/img/sponsors/artisan-build-dark.webp',
+        // ],
         [
             'url' => 'https://beyondco.de/?utm_source=nativephp&utm_medium=logo&utm_campaign=nativephp',
             'name' => 'BeyondCode',
@@ -18,12 +19,13 @@
             'component' => 'sponsors.logos.laradevs',
             'class' => 'h-6 w-auto text-black dark:text-white',
         ],
-        [
-            'url' => 'https://statamic.com/?utm_source=nativephp&utm_medium=logo&utm_campaign=nativephp',
-            'name' => 'Statamic',
-            'image' => '/img/sponsors/statamic.svg',
-            'imageDark' => '/img/sponsors/statamic-dark.svg',
-        ],
+        // Statamic - Hidden per client request (kept for reference)
+        // [
+        //     'url' => 'https://statamic.com/?utm_source=nativephp&utm_medium=logo&utm_campaign=nativephp',
+        //     'name' => 'Statamic',
+        //     'image' => '/img/sponsors/statamic.svg',
+        //     'imageDark' => '/img/sponsors/statamic-dark.svg',
+        // ],
     ];
 @endphp