Journal
Ideas and inspiration can come from anywhere.
“The mind is like an umbrella. It’s most useful when open.”
Walter Gropius, Founder of the Bauhaus
The March 21 Jotter
The Red Hand Files, a beautiful designed website which will help you count down the days to when you can see your friends again; post-war design classics of the Land Rover Defender and Olivetti typewriters; and some hand-written notes on photography made by Tony Ray-Jones.
The February 21 Jotter
Cole Shafer on why being good isn't the point, the branding of Story Café, why I photograph, two quotes from James Clear, being one percent better and how SEO is gentrifying the internet.
Don’t chase the wrong numbers.
Seth Godin writes of the minimal viable audience. You don’t need huge numbers of followers; just “the smallest group that could possibly sustain your work...”
Everything you do contributes to your SEO
I was having a chat with a young business on a recent sunny Sunday afternoon. Like many new businesses, they were receiving a deluge of well-meaning and not so well-meaning advice. Sifting through it all was making their brain ache.