What I am writing: A look back at Q1

What I am writing: A look back at Q1

Dear (work) diary, How is it April? Time is a mysterious construct. In Q1, I took on projects from new partners and familiar faces. Here is a look at what I have been working on: On a personal note: Bottom line: I am happy, lucky, and busy. But forever hungry for more. Drop me a […]

A Layperson’s Guide to GDPR

A Layperson’s Guide to GDPR

  If you are a marketer, publisher or digital business, GDPR probably makes you shutter. For the rest of you, it probably makes you shrug. Let’s quickly break it down, in plain English. What is GDPR? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a new regulation governing data protection and privacy in the European Union […]

Why I Love Ad Tech Ghostwriting

Why I Love Ad Tech Ghostwriting

I spent the morning analyzing my content creation and strategy business. I noticed that a growing percentage of clients are coming to me for ghostwriting. The bulk of them are in ad tech. They tell me it is challenging to find writers with the domain knowledge needed to pen a piece that is going to […]

Naming a Tech Business? Read This First.

Naming a Tech Business? Read This First.

The ad tech space is notoriously crowded, which makes finding a good name particularly challenging, as well as important. JR Lisk, Inc. partnered with the naming experts at River + Wolf, a NY-based brand naming and writing agency, to write this piece for Medium on ad tech naming trends and tips. The article discusses three […]

What You Don’t Know about Ad Blocking

What You Don’t Know about Ad Blocking

I can see all sides of the ad blocking conundrum. On one hand, we are fed up with obtrusive, irrelevant ads that interrupt our online experience. But then again, advertising subsidizes publishing. We need ads to monetize digital journalism. Plus, when used correctly, ads are a powerful marketing tool for raising brand awareness and driving […]