<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>The Absurd Company Journal</title><link>https://weareabsurd.co/journal/</link><description>Practical thoughts on websites, content and clearer customer journeys.</description><language>en</language><atom:link href="https://weareabsurd.co/journal/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>An unusual idea needs a stricter brief.</title><link>https://weareabsurd.co/journal/an-unusual-idea-needs-a-stricter-brief/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://weareabsurd.co/journal/an-unusual-idea-needs-a-stricter-brief/</guid><description>Five practical questions for deciding whether an unexpected brand or website idea deserves to be built, with examples from Absurd’s studio explorations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Before you redesign your website, ask these five questions.</title><link>https://weareabsurd.co/journal/before-you-redesign-your-website/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://weareabsurd.co/journal/before-you-redesign-your-website/</guid><description>A new look is only part of the brief. Start with the customers, decisions and business problems your website needs to serve.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A website brief you can actually finish.</title><link>https://weareabsurd.co/journal/what-to-put-in-a-website-brief/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://weareabsurd.co/journal/what-to-put-in-a-website-brief/</guid><description>What to tell an agency before a website project, what can wait, and a short worksheet to help you get the useful details down.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Your homepage needs a clear next step.</title><link>https://weareabsurd.co/journal/give-your-homepage-a-clear-next-step/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://weareabsurd.co/journal/give-your-homepage-a-clear-next-step/</guid><description>Help people move from a good first impression to a useful action, with clear offers, specific button labels and a little less guesswork.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>