Dr. Stockphoto Will See You Now
You may recall that I have a mild obsession with stockphotos. They pepper my blog posts ironically, like a hipster wearing a wolf t-shirt. I think they’re hilarious and strange, mostly because they are...
View ArticleGet Away From Your Computer
A couple weeks ago Commerce Kitchen took a philanthropy field trip to a horse rescue ranch, where we shoveled horse shit, stuffed bags with hay, tried to fix a baler, took rides on a tractor, and...
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 ArticleWhen Should You Fix Your 404s?
When we’re doing a website audit, we spend some time investigating errors like 404s, broken links, and missing metadata. These are everyday, run-of-the-mill SEO issues that aren’t too difficult to fix...
View ArticleRecent Changes in Google Search
Our beloved/despised search engine, Google, is always changing. We typically give the same advice to people who live in a state of constant anxiety about Google’s algorithm updates: create a site that...
View ArticleHere’s Why I Give
Last week a canvasser from the Blue Bench (formerly the Rape Assistance and Awareness Program) came to my door, and while I often politely and nervously tell canvassers to leave, I decided to listen to...
View ArticleWhat Makes Me Better
I’ve been going to the gym a lot lately, and here’s one thing I’ve noticed: CNN does not make me a better person. In fact, I’m pretty sure that the constant barrage of terrifying world events ticking...
View ArticleNational Unsubscribe Day
I hereby declare Monday, August 18th, which also happens to be my birthday, Unsubscribe Day. Every day my inbox is freshly filled with newsletters I don’t read, updates I don’t care about, and offers I...
View ArticleUX Beyond the Web: 5 Ways to Make Your Staff, Customers, and Family Happy
In the past five years that I’ve been working at Commerce Kitchen, the company has grown and changed in some really interesting, fantastic, and difficult ways, as all businesses do. With that growth my...
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