Awkward Stock Photos
To get straight to the awesomely awkward stock photos, just scroll down. One of my favorite things to do on the internet is to find and collect the creepiest and most nonsensical stock photos. It’s a...
View ArticleHow to Engage With Blogs and Forums
If you’re committed to white hat SEO and community engagement, then interacting with your potential audience and their influencers is a critical step in building trust and creating lasting online...
View ArticleAn Intro to Sprites in Adobe Illustrator
For my first Lightning Talk at Commerce Kitchen, I presented how to use some essential tools in Adobe Illustrator and how to setup a sprite, the right way. I thought this would be a good introduction...
View Article7 Signs You Attended a Networking Event Last Night
We hosted a pretty awesome shindig here at Commerce Kitchen last night. Hosted by Built-In Colorado, Built-In Brews is a monthly event that brings people from the Denver/Boulder tech & business...
View ArticleAthletes, Ads & Puppies – It’s All Good Press
“There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.” – Oliver Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray If the Richard Sherman outburst at the end of the...
View ArticleWriting a Blog Post in One Hour
There has been some talk on the Internet lately about how to properly write a blog post in an hour or less. It is possible, but let’s face it: unfortunately, not everyone is a writer. Our superheroes...
View Article3 Reasons Everyone in Your Organization Should Blog
Commerce Kitchen has been working hard to get our entire staff to blog. As you’ve probably noticed, the marketing team does a lot of blogging. Leslie, Jen, and I try to blog at least once a week, and...
View Article3 Signs Your Blog Is Formulaic
As you know from my last blog post, I think it’s incredibly important for everyone in your organization to blog. But it’s not always easy. There are some formulas to help you out, but they often make...
View ArticleFrom English to HTML: Writing Styles Matter
Closeup of map of stream names. Orange is arroyo. Using map created by David Watkins I’m a web developer, and I have two Bachelor’s degrees: one in English, one in Political Science. However, that was...
View ArticleBlogging is Hard: The Ballad of a Developer
Rarely am I serious. Most anyone who’s ever talked to me knows that I don’t often give a straight response to a question or say anything that makes one iota of sense. There’s a reason for that, and...
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