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Continue reading →: Why dataviz eats my brain
I keep getting drawn into dealing with infographics (didn’t they just used to be called graphics?). Which is fine. They are content and, after all, I am a content producer. The problem is that I appear to be seriously rubbish at them. In fact, they can make me feel downright…
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Continue reading →: My big fat fake wedding
I never thought I would see the day that I put on a brocaded wedding gown (with train, tiara and veil) but somehow it finally happened last weekend. Here I am… This is why I’ve been absent from my blog (and social life) for so long. There are few things…
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Continue reading →: Hackybeanpouffe: the rules
Yay, I have found an exercise that I can be bothered to get off the sofa for (and you can play it right next to the sofa so WIN!). Not just discovered but invented; I came up with the concept, Pete Ashton then refined the techniques involved in this brand…
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Continue reading →: Spaghetti Junction Flickrmeet
Why Birmingham Flickrmeets rawk and possibly create an opportunity local adventure tourism – check out the full story over on my travel blog. Meanwhile, here is a slideshow of yesterday’s concrete loveliness – or view the full set on Spaghetti Junction Flickrmeet: http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=71649
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Continue reading →: Do you want to read what I’m reading? Then read on…
These links are relevant to my interest but have been sitting in tabs for the last two weeks. I will read them, I >will<. But after I’ve dumped them here. They make quite an interesting view of what has been taking up my time in the last little while. Links…
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Continue reading →: The joy of Creative Commons
…is better parties, social occasions, family life and harmony. Possibly. Yes, the Creative Commons licensing of your content has the direct side-effect of shareability, clarity and time efficiency of not chasing copyright permissions. But it also has the real-world, real-time impact of more people (hopefully) attending what is a truly…
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Continue reading →: A case study in content strategy?
Fascinating as Content Strategy Forum 2010 was two weeks ago, one major thing that came out of it was the need for benchmarked case studies that focus specifically on online content strategy, its effects and its impacts on the development and success of a website. Serendipity landed Kristina Halvorson (queen…
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Continue reading →: Want to become a company blogger?
Here are the quick links to my Blogger’s Style Guide, which I’ve posted over on my Subs’ Standards blog as a series of 10 posts. This is the ‘how-to’ that I give to my company bloggers when they start writing posts for their employer’s blog. It acts as a support…