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Weeknotes

Working my butt off, my month in review.

Weeknotes

What I’m working on right now.

Designing an IA, setting up audits, applying for grants, and a little celebration: my week in review.

Massaging the messaging, strategy as ‘don’ts’, and project stretching: my week in review.

Bodging, workshopping, and consolidating gigantic lists of keywords: my week in review.

Weeknotes

Working my butt off, my month in review.

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What do Lego and information architecture (IA) have in common? Yes, I’m doing one of those ‘what can we learn from a totally unrelated thing?’ posts.

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Content people don't have to fix everything, everywhere, all at once. Really.

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In the first instalment of my new content strategy agony aunt series, someone asks what it means to deliver a content strategy.

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Finding a niche, walking the line between content and service design, trusting the process, and accessing charity services myself: my 2022 in review.

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It’s the end of the year, so that means it’s time for a round-up of the 10 links that got the most clicks out of everything I shared in my newsletter, 10 Things, in 2022.

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Why content strategy is a great investment for charities, not just in terms of meeting users needs, but in generating income.

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Is your homepage a bit ‘meh’? The real problem might not be what’s on the page, but how you’re deciding what to put on the page.

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