Better People Always Beat Better Systems
Too many guidelines end up causing the problems they were designed to prevent, trust me. Let people think for themselves, BBC.
View ArticleSo You Need a Website
Whatever you do in this world, if it involves engaging with people you haven't met yet (like new customers or fans) you need a website. Here's how you do it...
View ArticleFlat Design Rising: Bold Changes to the Modern Website
The rise of flat web design. The fall of skeuomorphic web design. The year of responsive web design. 2013 comes with web expectations, possibly a revolution.
View ArticleWhich Tech Companies Protect Your Data from the Government
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) released their 2013 report on which companies fight for you when when the government demands your private information.
View ArticleScience Says Good Web Design Happens Like This
Ever wonder why you find some website more appealing than others? There is a reason for that, and most likely it is one of these 6 science-backed tips.
View ArticleNew Website Design: Now Flatter Than Ever
I completely redesigned my website. There were three things I wanted to accomplish with this project and I think I nailed them. What do you think?
View ArticleThis Is What It Looks Like When You Realize How Toxic Your Job Is and You Do...
Deciding to Offer Web Design in a Gift Economy Changed My Life. Here’s How. Last weekend, someone who is very important to me wrote something kind about me on Facebook, and since then many people have...
View ArticleThese Industry Secrets About How Google Ranks Websites Might Surprise You
For your website to generate new business, new customers, and new opportunities, obviously it has to be found. And to be found, your website has to play nice with Google.
View ArticleWhy You Shouldn’t Make Stuff Because You Want to Make Money
Working in a gift economy is not about focusing on money, or fame, or success. It is about devoting yourself to your gift, and making it the best you can, giving it away, and trusting that enough...
View ArticleHackers Love How Lazy You Are
If you want to protect your site from being hacked, the first thing to do is the simplest thing of all.
View ArticleThe Biggest Lie You’ve Ever Been Told about Blogging
Anytime you hear someone tell you this about blogging or content marketing, you should stick your fingers in your ears and run away as quickly as you can.
View ArticleLive! The Gift Economy: A Disruptive Business Model
UPDATE: The presentation is complete, here is a link to view it if you want: In just 24 hours, on Friday April 25th at 9am (ET), I will be hosting a live presentation titled The Gift Economy: A...
View Article+Gift Economy: Problems and Pitfalls, Part 2
When you work in the Gift, how do you manage the fear of failure? How do you avoid losing faith in your idea and ideals? How do you cope with friends and family who mock your efforts? I share my...
View ArticleReset the Net Day is June 5th – Your Chance to Do Something
On June 5th, a mass movement across the internet will take place to take back our privacy. Are you in?
View Article+Gift Economy: A New Hope
A live-panel discussion with an amazing lineup of gift/sharing/sustainable business leaders. Free Stores, TimeBanks, Co-Working, Transition Movement, and more.
View ArticleGo Mobile or Go Home
How does your website look on that device? If you don't know, or you think it doesn't matter, frankly, you need to open your eyes.
View ArticleOnline WordPress Tutorials are Here
We've put together an online library of helpful WordPress tutorials, and they are open to the public immediately. No registration or login required.
View ArticleIt’s Easy Being Green: Hosting with 300% Renewable Energy
By 2005 the web hosting industry used the equivalent of 14 major power plants for their servers; by 2020 they will be as big a polluter as the airline industry. It's time we did something about that.
View ArticleThis Is What It Looks Like When You Realize How Toxic Your Job Is and You Do...
Deciding to Offer Web Design in a Gift Economy Changed My Life. Here’s How. Last weekend, someone who is very important to me wrote something kind about me on Facebook, and since then many people have...
View ArticleWhy You Shouldn’t Make Stuff Because You Want to Make Money
Working in a gift economy is not about focusing on money, or fame, or success. It is about devoting yourself to your gift, and making it the best you can, giving it away, and trusting that enough...
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