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Getting things done has always been a challenge for me. Getting the right things done in the right time frame
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My 2024 Ulysses setup →
Ulysses is my dedicated writing app and long-term favourite Mac app. I absolutely adore this app. It doesn’t contain
Writing
14 tips after 14 years of freelancing →
I have been freelancing through my limited company for 14 years this year. It has been a real adventure, with
Consulting
How to write in markdown and publish in Drip →
If you are like me and write in markdown, you probably have a hard time going back to a rich
Drip
The Website Blueprint →
I'm in the process of redesigning my consulting website. It is easy to fall into the trap of
Strategy
Got writer's block? Try focusing on answering people’s questions →
Anyone who writes words will experience writer's block at one point or another. You’ll sit there, staring
Writing
Need to send subscribers back to a Drip Workflow repeatedly? Use this simple Rule →
Have you ever needed to send subscribers back to a Workflow after they exit it? This is a common requirement
Drip
Sending transactional emails in Drip →
There are two main types of email, commercial and transactional. Commercial email is marketing and promotional email, and that includes
Drip
2019 Year in Review →
This is the first time that I’ve written an annual review. I have mixed feelings about their usefulness to
Uncategorised
Growth experiments →
There are a lot of smaller things that we can try in our business, yet we often find it completely
Strategy
What is the bounce rate?" →
The bounce rate is the percentage of people who visit only one page on your website in a single session.
Strategy
How I migrated from Drip to ConvertKit →
There are affiliate links in this article. This means that if you click on the ConvertKit trial link and become
ConvertKit
LTVConf 2017 →
Two weeks ago I had the absolute pleasure of attending the Life Time Value Conference (LTVConf) in Brighton, UK. LTVConf
Conference
How do I style the Drip confirmation link? →
I recently received the following question from a reader:
How do I style the confirmation link in the confirmation email?
Drip
Personalised call to actions in Drip emails →
Most email newsletters that you’ll receive have the same call to action for all subscribers (or even no call
Drip
Drip content snippets →
Using a marketing automation tool like Drip means you are sending a lot of automated emails. These emails are in
Drip
DYFConf →
Last week I jumped on a short flight to Stockholm in Sweden, to attend Double Your Freelancing Conference EU (DYFConf)
Conference
Write more consistently. Use Trello to manage your editorial calendar →
Building an audience through content marketing and email marketing is a great way to generate more leads and new customers
Writing