Hi, I’m Jamie – digital marketing consultant, WordPress expert, graphic designer, and community builder in Chicago.
I send quarterly letters to 93 friends on life updates, new projects, and more. No spam.
Ongoing Initiatives
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Curiouser
Visit curiouser.design →I took the full-time plunge as a digital marketing consultant in Oct 2014. I serve nonprofits, communities, and indie game developers…
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AnimeChicago
Visit animechicago.com →I’m the founder and president of Chicago’s largest non-profit anime club. We host 8 meetups each month for over 800 members…
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Indie Boothcraft
Visit indieboothcraft.com →Many people don’t understand the effort it takes to market a game, let alone book, build, and run an exhibition…
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Bit Bash
Visit bitbashchicago.com →Starting in Spring 2014, a dozen people have been organizing regular indie videogame parties here in Chicago. I’m one of…
The Latest From Me
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WordPress is 20 – the mixed reality from a consultant’s perspective
Chicago’s anime fans circa 2006 had a problem. Some incredible Japanese films and cultural events were happening around the city,…
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Nearly 60 Freelancing Tips
I started a “One like = 1 tip” thread for #NationalFreelancersDay, which got buried and forgotten a week later. I’m…
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Tea Guide
I will never be a tea expert, but I sure drink a lot of it! This is a living guide…
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Back to the Blogosphere
Never in a million years did I plan to revive my blog. Here we are. Social media implosions aside, 2023…
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The Bebop Beat
I created a 50-episode Cowboy Bebop rewatch podcast with my friend Lauren! We dissected every episode, interviewed some high-profile guests, and critiqued the best and worst of Netflix’s live-action adaptation. Pretty sure this was all just a fever dream.
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Bit Bash Presents: Fabricade
In Fall 2018, we opted for a smaller “Bit Bash Presents” event in lieu of our huge festival due to…