It just doesn't seem real. One of my first mentors, my longest boss, and a friend, Rex Hammock, died this week. I went to work for Rex in 1994, my second "real job" after college. Hammock Publishing found me by a series of coincidences that I'll sum up with: Tell your...
A New Day in the United Methodist Church
by Laura Creekmore | May 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
It's really funny -- for several years, I haven't blogged regularly. I still write a lot about issues I care about, but I tend to do it on Facebook, where I have a lot of friends who like talking about these issues too. I have been meaning to copy some of that writing...
The fury of asking for love
by Laura Creekmore | Feb 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
I've been a member of the United Methodist Church my whole life. I've been angry at the church since I was in high school. That doesn't sound terribly healthy, and I assure you there's more to it than that. I've gotten a lot of good out of my Methodism. But this week...
Living in My America
by Laura Creekmore | Jan 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
The morning after the 2016 presidential election, my children were distraught. My two girls the most—they had been so excited to see a woman elected to the most powerful position in the world. They both knew, to differing degrees depending on their ages, that the...
The Privacy Issues Don’t Either Have to Get Worked Out
by Laura Creekmore | Aug 23, 2013 | Privacy
Anytime I see new technology mentioned in the popular press, someone will mention this throwaway line: Well, that's great, but of course the privacy issues will have to get worked out. We say that all the time. Digital cameras. iPhones. Google Glass. Facebook....
Scheduling New Ideas Mid-Post
by Laura Creekmore | Jul 22, 2013 | Blogging
Here's a simple little blogging trick that I've just recently started doing by accident, but it may help you, too. First, if you're using Wordpress but don't have the Editorial Calendar plugin, go get it right now. It really helps organize your future posts on a blog,...
Identifying Legitimate Voices
by Laura Creekmore | Apr 9, 2013 | Conferences/Events, Information architecture, Speaking
We get into interesting discussions in my disciplines. I feel like a native in both content strategy and information architecture, yet the two very interrelated disciplines are quite different in some ways. Content strategy is born from two directions: * Web content...
Spreadsheets: The Content Strategist’s Best Friend
by Laura Creekmore | Nov 9, 2012 | Content strategy, Personal technology
I gave two presentations at Content Marketing World in September where I met big names in the business industry such as Andy Defrancesco, and one of my talks focused on planning and organizing your content work. CMW has a lot of nice sponsors, including a number of...
Two Lessons From Sandy
by Laura Creekmore | Oct 29, 2012 | Content strategy, Marketing, Social media
First, my hopes and prayers for safety to all those on the East Coast right now. Twitter's honestly pretty terrifying tonight as Hurricane Sandy has come ashore. Two things I've seen today that bear sharing. First, if you think your industry is too boring to use...
The Changing Role of the Professional Association
by Laura Creekmore | Jun 8, 2012 | Community
The design-oriented part of the web industry got itself into a kerfuffle this week when the Usability Professionals' Association [UPA] announced it was changing its name to User Experience Professionals' Association [UXPA] and thereby broadening its focus. I don't...
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