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Random thoughts I consume a lot of information. That’s what these articles are aimed at – sharing my thoughts on today’s business communications and marketing stories. Given the amount of information I consume, it’s strange to me there aren’t more political ads in the market. Maybe politicians are realizing voters all a little tapped out […]

Random thoughts Happy Saturday. Ermm. Happy Monday! I took the weekend off from writing and instead did a little bit of exploring and a lot of consuming. From zines to lead magnets to martech and advertising, I felt like it was a good opportunity to learn a few things. And, my home studio. I cleaned […]

The weekly wrap is a less-structured review from the past week, with commentary from yours truly. Received this article from a colleague or friend? Click below to sign up. “Most everything worthwhile is a long game that measures your persistence and willingness to stubbornly carry on when it’s easier to quit.” Hope the weekend is, […]

Random thoughts Feels like there was a big privacy push this week. From TV spots to YouTube videos to articles, the media was full of messages about our data being exposed and abused. Articles (and emails) Podcasts (and videos)

Random thoughts A lunar eclipse this weekend. And late at night / early in the morning here in North America, giving a better chance to photograph it without light noise. Monday might be a bit blurry eyed. Articles (and emails) Podcasts (and videos)

The weekly wrap is a less-structured review from the past week, with commentary from yours truly. Received this article from a colleague or friend? Click below to sign up. Sometimes, stuff is challenging. Hard. Difficult. And in those times, there doesn’t seem to be enough good, healthy news. I follow the Twitter account We Rate […]

Random thoughts If they are big enough, you’ll find them. I don’t know if that’s an actual saying. It’s something I’ve thought about often, especially when it comes to research, sales, communications, etc. As long as the company was big enough, they’d make the press and I’d get the change to know more about them. […]

This is a long post and was a hard one to write — I hope you’ll give it your thoughtful attention. But first, let me introduce you to my plant. That’s one of the early passages in Jason Kottke’s post from this week: Announcement: I’m Going to Miss You, But I Am Taking a Sabbatical. […]