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First 2 words

April 10, 2009

If you only had 11 characters to describe your content, what would your message say? As it turns out, sometimes that's all that you can get people to "see" when they're scanning for links to click.

Vision and management

April 8, 2009

I really like an idea about management, transcribed from a 1986 speech by Richard Hamming. The bigger your vision is, the bigger the ship that you need to steer to get to that vision.

When using no stock photo is better

April 7, 2009

In some cases, it would be much better to have an empty space than a meaningless stock photo.

School spirit in social media

April 3, 2009

I was pleased and surprised to see my alma mater Capital University doing a social media campaign. And it's actually pretty good.

How to overdo it with your SEO writing

April 1, 2009

Want to see how horrible it is when you overdo your keyword optimization? Tell me how long you can honestly pay attention to this article about what to look for in an SEO consultant.

SEO: the hot topic

March 25, 2009

Everyone wants to rank better in Google and has that dream search where they want to be #1. Read on for my altruistic view on SEO.

Book review: Getting Things Done

March 23, 2009

I finished and implemented Getting Things Done, a book and organization system by David Allen, a couple weeks ago. I'll share what it has done for me.

Hooking OmniFocus to CentOS via WebDAV

March 14, 2009

I had trouble setting up WebDAV on CentOS for use with the OmniFocus iPhone app. But I figured it out.

noreply@we-are-awesome.com

March 2, 2009

I loathe seeing notes like these at the bottom of emails. "Note: Please do NOT reply to this e-mail, as the message will be undeliverable and we are unable to respond to your reply from this address."

Email marketing desperation

February 20, 2009

I've received a record number of commercial email in my inbox this week. Much of it has not been very targeted to my personal preferences. This is an indication that marketers are starting to get desperate.

About Chris Peters

With over 20 years of experience, I help plan, execute, and optimize digital experiences.