A short sermon on what matters
Have you ever read a testimonial that starts ‘They are an award-winning, multi-disciplinary practice…’? No? Nor me. And that’s because clients – or at least the lovely human ones that…
Read moreHave you ever read a testimonial that starts ‘They are an award-winning, multi-disciplinary practice…’? No? Nor me. And that’s because clients – or at least the lovely human ones that…
Read moreOver the last five years of running in-house writing workshops, I've been trying far too hard to be helpful through wordy PDFs summarising everything we covered. And I'm not so…
Read moreSometimes I see something in my calendar that I can't make head nor tail of – something like 'Website discussion' or 'Text feedback'. Now that doesn't really narrow it down…
Read moreMaybe everyone knows about this, but just in case you don’t, let me shout about it: YOU CAN LISTEN TO PODCASTS AT DOUBLE-SPEED. I love a good podcast, and where…
Read moreAsking for a testimonial can be tricky. Actually getting one is even trickier.
Read moreHere are George & James (aka Simon Drayson and Darren Leach) and I looking very pleased with ourselves at the Archiboo Awards.
Read moreI love these awards, and I love the many different categories that celebrate all the people hidden away in corners and working away to make great websites
Read moreI did a risky thing this summer – I didn’t use an out-of-office reply…
Read moreRIBA Plan of Work An alternative Guide to the RIBA Work Stages
Read moreTelling great stories is one of the best ways of winning clients, changing minds, and sparking conversation.
Read moreIn architecture, there are so many words and phrases that leave me cold.
Read moreIt’s funny how often people whose business is communication can’t quite get comfortable with the words on their own website.
Read moreIf you want the words on your website to work harder, these simple instructions are written with you in mind:
Read moreI imagine the feedback process is just as pitfall-strewn for architects and designers as it is for writers like me.
Read moreA new platform for consultants who work with architects.
Read moreA blog doesn’t have to be all things to all people. It just needs to do one thing well.
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