Portmeirion Pomona Kiwi

New for 2014, Portmeirion have introduced the Kiwi motif onto 6 key Pomona pieces : the dinner plate, salad plate, bread & butter plate, mug, fruit/salad bowl and the oatmeal bowl - all made in England. The size of a large egg, the fruit we have come to call Kiwi was originally known as a Read more...

What I've Learned in 3 Years Running a Marketing Agency

Three years ago this August, I quit my job. The 10th also marks my 30th birthday. It might come as no surprise, then, that I've started to do a little reflecting about that time. At no point growing up did I ever expect be an entrepreneur. I didn't even know I wanted to be one The post What Read more...

Missoni Home Relaunch in Collaboration with Richard Ginori

Having created the Missoni business in the 1950s with her husband Ottavio, Missoni Creative Director Rosita Missoni still personally oversees all stages of the Missoni Home business. According to Rosita's creative philosophy, "...the home is alive. It is constantly evolving and never finished". Read more...

Query Classes

Identifying query classes is one of the most powerful ways to optimize large sites. Understanding query classes allows you to identify both user syntax and intent. I've talked for years about query classes but never wrote a post dedicated to them. Until now. Query Classes What are query classes? Read more...

Great British Bake Off Will Move to BBC1

Thanks to the popularity of the Great British Bake Off amongst other cookery programmes, there has been huge interest in home cooking and baking - even Prime Minister David Cameron has admitted to making bread at home, albeit in a machine.. Approximately seven million viewers tune in to watch Read more...

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How to *Easily* Set Up a Two-Step Opt-in To Boost Your Email List

A two-step optin is when a user first sees to action and after clicking it accesses the form to opt-in. It's been tested and proven to be a very effective way to collect leads which is something I am going to play with as well. Here's what a two-step opt-in looks like: Get updates on Read more...

Yoko Ono's Broken China at Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art

If you happen to be in Sydney in the next four days, you really should catch Yoko Ono's exhibition War is Over! (if you want it) at the Sydney Museum of Contemporary Art. Often described by her late husband John Lennon as the world's 'most famous unknown artist', this is the first major Read more...