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Fresh Content: May 2013
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My 1999 coverage of minor-league pro wrasslin' in Oxford. I was a contributing writer to Oxford Town. From 1997 to 1999. Thats the Oxford Eagles. Free, weekly entertainment supplement, sort of a cross between the Memphis Flyer. And the Commercial Appeals GoMemphis. . My editors included Rob Robertson, Jamie and Kelly Kornegay, Jimmy Thomas and others. The end of this post includes a glossary of pro wrestling terms. Are You Ready to Rummbulllll? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). I named Hurricane Elvis (no, ser...
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Fresh Content: Don't Make Me Think [Revisited] is out!
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Don't Make Me Think [Revisited] is out! Steve Krug's Don't Make Me Think. Is my favorite book on Web site usability, and he has just published a completely updated version. It's arguably the Elements of Style. If you're too busy to read the book, or the rest of this post, the book's title is great advice in/of itself. Don't make the site visitor have to approach your site like a puzzle or mystery. spoil the ending and get them to the right page quickly. Since the first edition of DMMT. Ive published arti...
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Fresh Content: December 2013
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MBQ reprints my "Makers" article. MBQ Inside Memphis Business. Reprinted my article about the MidSouth Makers. 2013 issue. The story originally appeared in its sister publication, Memphis Flyer. It's titled "Makers in Memphis," and it should be archived here. I've also posted a one-page PDF. Of the print version here on my site. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Content-marketing, copywriting and editorial features. This is my personal account. My archer malmo employee G account is. Ive published articles and ...
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Fresh Content: October 2013
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Making It in Memphis" my 3rd Flyer cover story: Local emergence of the DIY/tech/inventors Maker Movement. Claudio and his quadcopter, built from parts. He made on a 3D printer, which was made from. Parts printed on yet another 3D printer. Read the full article here. The would-be burglar counts himself lucky that he saw an interior light switch on and immediately spotted your shadow moving across the window curtain, giving him time to flee. Not that anyone was home. From the Harvard Business Review. I edi...
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This is kind of the way I felt when I got my first iPod. But I have to give this guy credit for operating his reel-to-reel, in front of an audience of VIPs, without looking at the interface. ( Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Content-marketing, copywriting and editorial features. This is my personal account. My archer malmo employee G account is. Reorganize and refresh the content of an aging web site. I named Hurricane Elvis (no, seriously. View my complete profile.
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Fresh Content: "Past-Perfect Storm" on the Mississippi River
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Past-Perfect Storm" on the Mississippi River. I crawled back down to the water's edge because I was afraid to stand with the wind roaring so hard. Then I immersed myself in the river like a scared possum.". Prepping for a Cub Scouts campout, I was looking up John Ruskey's. Recipe for "Raft Potatoes" that I included in a 2000 Memphis Flyer. About his Mississippi River canoe guide service, Quapaw Canoe Co. When I turned in the article to Flyer. John Ruskey's own account of some Delta sound and fury,. With ...
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Fresh Content: March 2013
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Bridgman Pottery is in Southern Living. To honor my wife's birthday, I'm reposting this bit about her spotlight in the January 2011 print edition of Southern Living. Melissa is a potter dba Bridgman Pottery. Southern Living runs a recurring feature called "Best of the South: Made by Southern Hands," focusing on regional artisans (craft, food, furnishings etc). This issue's feature is subtitled "Breakfast Time," highlighting food and serving ware made in the South. I am still very, very. Ive published art...
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Fresh Content: July 2013
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13 years later: Web Site Vistor's Bill of Rights. In 2000, the folks at Giga Information Group (now part of Forrester Research) published this document, mostly as a PR stunt, but also to foster better information design on Web sites. Thirteen years later, this list still has the power to shame Web site owners who still make it hard to figure out who they are and what they do or even how to have a conversation with them. . In fact, before posting this list, I checked over my own site. The real knowledge l...
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Fresh Content: MBQ reprints my "Makers" article
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MBQ reprints my "Makers" article. MBQ Inside Memphis Business. Reprinted my article about the MidSouth Makers. 2013 issue. The story originally appeared in its sister publication, Memphis Flyer. It's titled "Makers in Memphis," and it should be archived here. I've also posted a one-page PDF. Of the print version here on my site. December 17, 2013 at 9:53 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Content-marketing, copywriting and editorial features. Reorganize and refresh the content of an aging web site.