A simple introduction to incoming links
Incoming links to your website from text, images, or otherwise are a…
3 Questions to Answer Before Building Anything Online
I am obsessed with ideas. Ideas by themselves are both incredibly important…
5 Reasons Why I Won’t Build That For You (it’s not just because I said so)
Turning down projects (or redirecting ones that are on the wrong track)…
What it means to me to be a free agent
Seth Godin posed 16 questions for people making a living as a…
A Layman’s Intro to the Semantic Web: Web 3.0, ontology, and RDFa
A recent San Diego Refresh meeting found me in a room full…
Intoxicated by the possibility of making mediocrity hard to sustain (#100ppl)
I was asked recently what my favorite Gaping Void piece is. I…
Making a commitment to better output: NO MORE F*CKING TYPOS
The number-one cause for broken pages, missed messages, mysterious errors, and general…
Working with Greatness: The Processes Behind the Production
Something interesting happens when you let someone into your life to take…
Make it Simple, Focused, High-Performance, and Polished: My Web Philosophy
I was asked recently by a potential client what my “philosophy of…
Seasonal Web Traffic: The Proverbial Coal in Your Stocking
December 2009, I looked back through the analytics of several busy content…