Archive of posts from June 2024

Daily Post #2395 • June 30 2024 • Craft

When less is better than better

Better than email productivity hacks?
Having fewer emails.

Daily Post #2394 • June 29 2024 • Craft

Master them

Be slower to upgrade to new tools
because you think you need new features.

Daily Post #2393 • June 28 2024 • Experience

Amazon parcels and personal brands

You receive an Amazon parcel.

Daily Post #2392 • June 27 2024 • Craft

1% is easier

99% don’t bring enough care to their work:

Daily Post #2391 • June 26 2024 • Experience

Plastic tiger bunnies

I paid $100 for a plastic tiger-bunny. Twice.

Daily Post #2390 • June 25 2024 • Craft

Create healthy chocolate

Algorithms are like children.

Daily Post #2389 • June 24 2024 • Experience

Eliminate more

Before you ‘delegate’…

Daily Post #2388 • June 23 2024 • Craft

Best practices aren't best

Best practices aren’t the best.

Daily Post #2387 • June 22 2024 • Experience

RIP conversion rate optimisation

Conversion rate optimisation had a good run.

Daily Post #2386 • June 21 2024 • Craft

Automation and onions

Automation is like a giant onion.

Daily Post #2385 • June 20 2024 • Craft

Is 'new' really 'better'?

Around this time of year, big tech shares its new toys.

Daily Post #2384 • June 19 2024 • Experience

Desperate for quality

Your market is not over-saturated.

Daily Post #2383 • June 18 2024 • Craft

Quality shortage out here

‘Killer offers’ are mid.

Daily Post #2382 • June 17 2024 • Experience

Put that helmet away

Not spoken to any potential customers in a week?

Daily Post #2381 • June 16 2024 • Resilience

Fathers Day

Happy Fathers Day!

Daily Post #2380 • June 15 2024 • Experience

Retain more customers

10 ways to retain more customers
(without locking them in a box)

Daily Post #2379 • June 14 2024 • Craft

Will AI eventually replace you?

Will AI eventually replace YOU?

Daily Post #2378 • June 13 2024 • Experience

On caring

A short lesson about ‘caring’

(from 100s of client projects):

Daily Post #2377 • June 12 2024 • Experience

Delight or Dwight

Is your landing page Delight or Dwight?

Daily Post #2376 • June 11 2024 • Craft

More healthy chocolate

The number 1 reason ads fail:

Daily Post #2375 • June 10 2024 • Experience

Blow up your charts

You’re tracking the wrong data.

Daily Post #2374 • June 09 2024 • Narrative

Think on paper

Notebooks are a life hack.

Daily Post #2373 • June 08 2024 • Craft

Don’t overdraw on relational capital

Brands are dying and don’t even know it.

Daily Post #2372 • June 07 2024 • Craft

Branding BFFs

Is personal branding really what you think it is?

Daily Post #2371 • June 06 2024 • Craft

Content sandwiches

Creating content is like creating sandwiches.

Daily Post #2370 • June 05 2024 • Craft

Shoryuken

I didn’t get into many fights at school.

Daily Post #2369 • June 04 2024 • Experience

Brands and banks

Brands are like banks.

Daily Post #2368 • June 03 2024 • Craft

747 comics

I’ve made 747 comics.

Daily Post #2367 • June 02 2024 • Craft

Toddlers know how to learn

After 20 years at my craft, you’d think I’d say learning is slowing down.

Daily Post #2366 • June 01 2024 • Craft

Celebrate the good creators

The creator economy has a dirty secret.

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