The Blog
Writing about writing, content, brands, work, culture, and the strange little things worth paying attention to.
Expect strong opinions, useful ideas, close reads, cultural rabbit holes, and the occasional question nobody asked me to investigate.
The Brand Clarity Test: If You Can't Say It in One Sentence, You Don't Have a Brand
Can you answer this question or are you a raccoon?
Custom Stickers Are the Last Honest Brand Marketing Tool We Have
Forget funnels. Make stickers!
How I Built a LinkedIn Personal Brand Seen by 4.8 Million People—By Being Myself
A year of accidentally building a personal brand by telling the truth.
Pinterest Predicts 2026: How Visual Trends Shape Content Strategy and Brand Storytelling
Cultural shifts shape strategy.
The 2026 Colors of the Year: White Privilege, Colonizer Beige, and Funeral Home Chic
A clique of cowardly colors.
The 3 Unhinged Content Marketing Trends of 2026 That Make Perfect Sense
The content marketing crystal ball has a lot to show for 2026.