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If My Reader Could Contain Only 10 Feeds»

Dec 25, 2009; Category: Blogging, Business, Communication, Design/Development, Marketing, Search/SEO; Tags: , , , ; No Comments

I have a lot of blogs and news sources in my reader. So many I can’t possibly read them all every day and stil get any work done. But there are relatively few I consider indispensable, and on the face of it, they don’t seem to have a lot in common. Subject-matter-wise, they’re all over

The Surest (and most common) Way for Companies to Shackle Their Social Media Efforts»

Dec 18, 2009; Category: Blogging, Business, Communication, Marketing; Tags: , , ; No Comments

More and more companies seem to be getting the message: social media (blogging, Facebook, Twitter, etc.) presents great opportunities for making connections with their customers and would-be customers. And yet, many of them get it wrong, mostly because they fail to grasp that social media is not just another variation on broadcast media. There is

Five Fundamental Website Design Principles We Think About at Evo»

Dec 8, 2009; Category: Accessibility, Communication, Design/Development; Tags: , , ; One Comment

Disclaimer: not an actual Evo web designer. There are lots of approaches to website design. Other designers may legitimately find much to disagree with in this short list, or have items to add (please!). But these are the over-arching principles I try to adhere to in designing sites. At least they’re the ones I can

Blogging for Non-profit and Educational Organizations»

Dec 6, 2009; Category: Blogging, Business, Communication, Marketing; Tags: , , , ; 2 Comments

The other day I was aked, “Is blogging useful for non-profit or educational organizations?” My mom would be pleased to know I stifled my first thought about bears and what they do in the woods, and instead responded with something a bit more professional. Something along the lines of, “Uh, yeah, sure.” Brilliant. Thankfully, I