In my latest blog post, I delve into Nate Silver’s book promotion missteps and provide expert tips on defending your design process. I also share some evergreen advice for newsletter dilemmas and highlight noteworthy URL design examples. Plus, find out why now might be the right time for another Covid booster and essential tips for launching digital subscriptions. Dive in for some fascinating reads!
- Nate Silver demonstrates how not to do book promotion: Election forecaster and statistics pundit Nate Silver has a new book out. It’s called On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything and it’s billed as an investigation of “the River,” the “community of like-minded people whose mastery of risk allows them to shape–and dominate–so much of modern life.” Like any author, Silver and his…
- How To Defend Your Design Process: Ever felt pressure to speed up your design process? Here’s how to address unrealistic expectations and foster a shared understanding with stakeholders, ensuring everyone is aligned on the path to a successful delivery. Part of [Smart Interface Design Patterns](https://smart-interface-design-patterns.com) by yours truly.
- The Newsletter Advice I Give Again and Again: Everyone’s newsletter struggles are pretty similar. Here’s the advice I give to help solve your biggest problems.
- Examples of Great URL Design: Writing about the big beautiful mess that is making things for the world wide web.
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- Autonomous Boat Plots Lake Beds: Although the types of drones currently dominating headlines tend to be airborne, whether it’s hobbyist quadcopters, autonomous delivery vehicles, or military craft, autonomous vehicles can ta…
- Should You Get Another Covid Shot Now?: The virus is spreading, but new vaccines coming this fall could offer better protection. We asked experts about the right time for a booster.
- Four things to remember when launching digital subscriptions: To navigate the complexities of digital subscriptions successfully, it is essential to adopt a strategic and patient approach.