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Oliver Buchannon
Quay Emmons

Building silly apps with serious skill.

The Curse of the Big Button: How Fitts’s Law Tricks You into Clicking

Oct 22, 2025

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4 min read

The Curse of the Big Button: How Fitts’s Law Tricks You into Clicking

Bigger buttons are easier to click, that’s Fitts’s Law. Learn how marketers use size and contrast to guide your actions.

Quay Emmons
Quay Emmons
Why Marketers Build Voodoo Dolls (and How to Make Yours)

Oct 17, 2025

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4 min read

Why Marketers Build Voodoo Dolls (and How to Make Yours)

Marketers build “voodoo dolls” called user personas to predict what people want. Learn how they work, and grab free persona templates that I've used from Product Marketing Alliance.

Quay Emmons
Quay Emmons
Welcome to Marketing Magic: The Spells Marketers Use

Oct 16, 2025

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3 min read

Welcome to Marketing Magic: The Spells Marketers Use

And some counter spells to break them

Quay Emmons
Quay Emmons
Free Certifications to Make You a More Well-Rounded Marketer

Sep 25, 2025

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4 min read

Free Certifications to Make You a More Well-Rounded Marketer

It turns out, people care about certifications now.

Quay Emmons
Quay Emmons
Meet Quay

Aug 23, 2025

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3 min read

Meet Quay

This Isn’t a Startup Story. It’s a Snapback Story.

Quay Emmons
Quay Emmons

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