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Don’t let the AI go to your head

(and other helpful advice in dealing with our robot overlords) While I find generative AI content like artwork, videos, and prose unexpectedly lacking in humanity, I’m bullish on AI as a revolutionary technological advance. That’s because what it has shown in 2026 is remarkable. This is not overhyped niche tech
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communications AI + best practices + policies

p.s. I’m also a trusted source for opinions on pro hockey

Welcome to the league, PWHL Las Vegas and PWHL Hamilton! Check out this recent post from the Minnesota Frost on PWHL expansion increasing next year’s number of teams by three (including Detroit) meaning an expansion draft and free agency losses to fill three new rosters beyond first-year draft players and
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branding Leave 'em wanting more + basic math + hockey + opinion + primacy

Guess Who’s Turning 250

I’m working on some new designs to celebrate the Semiquincentennial

branding 76-26 + America + graphic design

The Mitchell Hamline Homepage

A look at the life of a high-stakes homepage—that of my former employer Mitchell Hamline School of Law—in three parts. It’s always been a struggle between competing interests requiring tradeoffs, but it has become a landing page rather than a homepage.

websites homepage + information architecture + landing page

Pronouncing Mahtomedi, Monticello, and Montevideo in the home of 3M

Locals have a way of doing things and a way of saying things. Here’s your guide to pronouncing Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa place names like a pro. Stay tuned I’m building a new tool designed to make becoming a communications pro fast and easy—especially for people who never wanted to
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communications pesky words + pronunciation

Design and the 2026 Winter Olympics

I’m seeing some impressive works of art in these Olympics. And one big failure.

branding app design + graphic design + iconography + interactive design

A Quick Update from the Road

Duluth, MN Steve on social media Steve pointing Media-relations veteran and crisis-communications expert Steve Linders and I have taken our show on the road a little lately and found that there’s a real need out there for quick, helpful, communications-centric social media trainings, especially for: Cities Counties Law enforcement agencies
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communications goals + graphic design + social media + strategic thinking + writing

Some Typos Are Worse Than Others

I’ve got some great tools, rules, and ideas to help you avoid troublesome words, and crisis communications guru Steve Linders has some advice on how to handle a very public mistake.

communications crisis communications + guest writer + oops + pesky words + typos + writing tools

People Hate Marketing

Let’s get to the point, right away.

communications be direct + don't waste words + get to the point + how

The Case for Sentence Case

In Develop a Web Style Guide for Your Company I recommend using title case for page titles and sentence case for headings and subheadings within pages. If you are not sure about following that guidance, here I will make a reasoned case why you should.

websites headings + writing

Develop a Web Style Guide for Your Company

Building on my article about developing a writing style guide, I show you my web style guide and recommendations for best practices in writing for web pages.

websites SSO + UX + anti-spam + bootstrap + formatting + headings + semantic web + writing headlines

Develop a Writing Style Guide for Your Company

Here I give you my style guide that I use in my writing as an example of what I can help you develop for your organization.

communications AP Style + ZIP codes + business names + capitalization + dashes + dates + hyphens + phone numbers + ranges + times

The Changing Dynamics of SEO

We’re discovering how AI is changing how people search for and find information online. These are my early thoughts on the topic.

websites AI + GEO + SEO

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