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Attention deficit
Our phone is a distraction in not only wasting our time, but wasting our attention.
Email is back: on the state of coding email marketing templates →
Email's untapped potential for agencies and freelancers →
Efficiency and quality are both possible with some design thinking →
Email marketing's possibilities are a mindset we choose →
From marketing to sales
Just how marketing is a way to present ideas, sales is essentially trading those ideas with each other and goes hand in hand with marketing.
Now you're thinking with blocks (how to look at things modularly) →
This thing called Marketing
I've been spending the last six months or so writing content for my startup, Blocks Edit, fine tuning the website to clearly communicate what the product does, how it does it, and who it's for, along with regularly writing blog posts to further promote the ideas behind it. And during this period, I learned what marketing really means.
Startup products and community
Lifting my head up from work to hear other people talk about their startup journeys while sharing mine helps me be more mindful of the ups and downs of running a business, appreciating the things that work well and making the stuff that doesn't feel less frustrating.
The ideal way to edit content in your email template →
Introducing Blocks Edit, content management for email →
RIP Flash
Recently, Adobe officially announced it is discontinuing support for its Flash browser plugin by 2020.
The Transform app
Chris and Heidi Powell put all of their personal training experience in app form, giving people the assistance they’ve provided on their TV show, Extreme Weight Loss.
Being an Apple fan
I'm an Apple user because I want technology to fade into the background of what I'm doing.