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Presentation: Building Something your Users Want to Buy (Video) 24 Aug 2013 | 05:28 am
This talk is a version of the post I wrote on Smashing Mag called “Building Something Your Users Actually Want to Buy.” It’s an application of Nir Eyal‘s Hooked Framework, using it to design a process...
Drinking Yerba Maté over Coffee 20 Aug 2013 | 07:31 pm
Che Guevara Knows During college, I all but refused to drink coffee. The only exception I made was during finals week when I was pushing myself writing papers and taking exams. The rest of the yea...
Your customer experience begins on Twitter 2 Aug 2013 | 09:43 am
Every time I go to a conference, there is a long list of people that I’m planning on meeting and connecting with for the first time. A big goal of every conference I attend is to create new relationsh...
Life itself is organic – that is to say, nonlinear by definition. Intellectually this is very frustrating. 13 Jul 2013 | 11:07 pm
To “make sense” has ordinarily meant to be definable in terms that are linear – logical and rational. But the process, and therefor the experience, of life itself, is organic – that is to say, nonline...
Finding my feet again 10 Jul 2013 | 11:10 am
Tonight, I went and saw a movie by myself. A lot has been going on in the past few months, and I needed to find some solace and take refuge in my old friend, The Cinema. After the movie, instead of h...
Content Marketers, heres a simple trick to make your content easier to share Buffer 4 Jul 2013 | 11:40 pm
I share a ton of content using Buffer on a weekly basis. Spending an hour or two combing through blog posts to stock up my Buffer queue is just part of my weekly routine. In particular, WP Engine shar...
Email isn’t people. Email is one way people get a message across. And it’s over-saturated. 6 Jun 2013 | 04:33 am
Whitney Hess wrote an interesting piece about email today. She was responding to the tide of “email is the worst,” and the “stop checking email so much” manifestos that have populated the internet lik...
Being an entrepreneur 30 Apr 2013 | 11:59 am
Being a successful entrepreneur means going through a process of becoming one. No one is born a successful entrepreneur. We all start out from zero. The men and women who “make it” put themselves thro...
Video: My Road Trip to San Diego and back along Pacific Highway 1 12 Apr 2013 | 01:12 am
Send to Kindle Shots from Big Sur, camping on the beach in Jalama, and tons of the Pacific Ocean. I made the completely video with a new iPhone app, Montaj, which is like Vine plus extensive editing ...
I’m calling it: SXSW Interactive is not a tech conference anymore 9 Apr 2013 | 08:19 pm
Send to Kindle Call the morgue. I just got back from Austin, where I got to check the pulse of SXSW and see how it’s doing. If you want the TL;DR for the next 1300 words, this is it: SXSW Interactive ...
