Just Creative

MAY 31, 2020

This article has been contributed by Jack Paxton. Social media engagement is the new currency for business success. Brands that are looking to perform well on social media measure their performance on the amount of engagement they receive on their social media accounts. What Is Social Media Engagement?

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Just Creative

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

This article has been contributed by Kristina Žiauk?. Social media marketing has revolutionized the way we reach potential customers. Be it persuasive copywriting or telling your story through images, social media platforms are the ideal base for getting it out there. Why Use Social Media Advertising?

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 9, 2022

The Canadian graphic designer explains how she harnessed social media to help propel her into a professional career. Social media might be problematic in many ways. But many creatives have successfully harnessed it to attract attention to their work and boost their careers. In May 2020, she was searching for work as a designer.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 27, 2022

Describing his art, Patrick says: "I construct graphic, timeless images from hand-stained newspaper clippings, juxtaposing modern designs with old media. My artwork lands somewhere in the middle of collage and mixed media," he continues. For Patrick, social media has been the most useful tool in that regard. © Patrick Nelson.

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Designer Daily

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Should you use ChatGPT to write a full article? However, if you write an article, you can use ChatGPT to write an SEO description, write social media posts, or other by-products of the article. Is it suitable to help you design social media posts, probably yes. For example, for a non-design use, take ChatGPT.

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Just Creative

OCTOBER 16, 2020

This article has been contributed by Michelle Deery. A great social media campaign has the power to raise awareness of your brand, strengthen connections between you and your audience and increase sales. In the US alone, there are some 233 million social media users, which is about 75% of the population. Let’s dive in.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

So, we thought it might be useful to address them in an article to help you not just survive but thrive in the coming months. For more detailed advice, see our article on how to thrive as a freelancer. For more tips, read our article Instagram is dead to us. For more on this, see our article How to change careers.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 22, 2024

In this article, we'll share pro tips on how to do so. For more on that, see our article on avoiding creative burnout ). Think of it as a personal playground where you can explore your creativity and emotions through art, mixed media, and perhaps writing. Before we get into that, though. what is an art journal exactly?

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 6, 2024

New tech, changing consumer behaviours, and the rising demand for immersive, engaging content are reshaping how brands communicate, how consumers interact with media, and how stories are told across various platforms. You can read more about 8D audio in this article. Read more about sonic branding in this article.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 4, 2024

The Chinese illustrator uses a mix of traditional media to express herself and communicate her clients' messages, celebrating the slips and spills along the way. For example, she has illustrated an interview with the band The English Teacher for So Young magazine and an article about ramen noodles for Finger Food magazine.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For most of us, even some of us who work in the media, the answer is probably: "I can't remember." In short, if all you ever do is scroll through articles on your phone, you're really missing out. Its print edition, however, remains a beacon for quality design work and thought-provoking articles. But that would be a mistake.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 4, 2024

We share some of the most interesting insights in the article below, while you can read the full range of responses here. Step away from socials If you've spent much time on Creative Boom over the last 12 months, you'll know that one of our biggest themes of 2023 was recognising that, for many creatives, social media is over.

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Just Creative

JANUARY 5, 2021

This article has been contributed by Jyoti Roy. There are plenty of SEO related articles on the internet that will help you get started. There are plenty of SEO related articles on the internet that will help you get started. Adding images to pages or articles makes your content more interesting and shareable.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 18, 2024

In this article, we'll share some of the community's best advice on how to limit your screen time permanently. I have a do-not-disturb mode on my phone that shuts down social media and email notifications at night," she explains. Adopt mindful use of social media There's no getting away from it.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 6, 2024

For instance, imagine scrolling through your favourite social media platform and seeing two posts from people in your field. It's only this year I've dipped my toe into the water, launching Creative Boom video content to complement our articles, podcasts and 'traditional' social media communities. But think about it.

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Designer Daily

JANUARY 29, 2024

In this article, we’ll provide six key tips to help you successfully sell your design products. Or, if your target audience is mostly on social media, selling through a platform that integrates with various social channels could be the best option. Tip 4: Price Your Products Correctly Pricing can make or break your sales.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

We share their best advice in the article below. Be sociable on social media We'll start with a topic that's pretty thorny right now. Many creatives are saying social media is over , for all sorts of reasons, and we certainly wouldn't say using it is compulsory. So, what's the secret to making the best of social media?

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Creative Boom

MAY 26, 2024

Social media sucking That said, putting stuff out into the world has become much trickier of late, a topic we covered in depth in our recent article Instagram is dead to us. Emil Paun is typical when he says: "With the death of social media and web search, I find it very difficult to get eyes on my work.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 17, 2023

With a light and dark mode, the regular update features our highlights from the previous week, the latest podcast episode, plus recommended articles for reading elsewhere. The refreshed identity has been rolled out to other materials elsewhere, including invoices, media packs, forward feature lists, and more.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 13, 2024

In this article, we'll explore innovative strategies to help your design studio blossom, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve and captivate clients with your exceptional work. Update your website, social media profiles, and online portfolios with your most recent and captivating projects.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 27, 2024

For more on this, read our article on how to deal with burnout. As Claire Rodrigues Lee, founder of Neon Army , says: "I find social media, especially scrolling through Twitter/X, quite disturbing sometimes. For more on this topic, read our article How creatives can stay positive during darker times. So I know how to avoid it.

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Designer Daily

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

#Jaguar pic.twitter.com/BfVhc3l09B — Jaguar (@Jaguar) November 19, 2024 At this point, you must all have seen the Jaguar latest video, as it went viral on almost every social media platform. If you check the brand’s replies on social media, it was intentional and the video was more of a marketing stunt promising big changes.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

So we set the Creative Boom community to work, and in the article below, we share some of your best advice. That will normally include your personal details, a quick, simple description of what you do, any relevant social media accounts, samples of your work, and an easy way for people to contact you.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

In the digital age, where visual content reigns supreme, music is a secret weapon that can elevate your videos, presentations and social media posts from good to unforgettable. We've partnered with Epidemic Sound to bring you a six-part series of articles focused on the use of music in modern design.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

By the time Hovey left university, it was the early days of social media, with Facebook and MySpace in full swing. Other career highlights include a quick-turnaround editorial commission for Bloomberg Business Week, which involved illustrating a series of boozy ice creams for a recipe article.

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Creative Boom

JULY 8, 2024

This brave move has certainly paid off, and today, she has a client list that includes Red Bull Media's Carpe Diem magazine, the Australian-style magazine Frankie, and organisations in the pet care, renewable energy, and music industries. Going forward, Molly would love to step up and work on a major advertising campaign.

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Creative Boom

JULY 20, 2022

James Albon scooped the Illustrated Journalism award for his work, accompanying an article about the effects of TikTok on young people. Made up of their first-hand accounts of using the social media platform, the article focuses on its negative effects on self-image and mental health.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 9, 2022

The new logo and website design mark a new chapter for the tech media firm. Typography plays a key part in this, considering the wide range of headlines, articles, and content CNET delivers daily. COLLINS is behind the brand refresh for CNET , heralding the vintage printing presses and an era when newspapers were king.

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Designer Daily

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This article will offer you all the secrets of image SEO you need to achieve the coveted top positions in Google, Bing, Yahoo image search results. Additionally, well-optimized images will use less storage in your servers and help your website or social media profile rank well in the search results and attract more traffic.

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Designer Daily

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

By the conclusion of this article, you’ll have gained valuable knowledge about the most impactful typography styles of 2023. They bring a sense of grandeur and timelessness, making them perfect for high-end branding and print media. Movement and Dynamism in Digital Media This is where font trends meet motion.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 7, 2024

And as we explain in our article What we stand for , we don't just want to narrow it down to the biggest agencies, the biggest brands or (God forbid) the biggest cities. We don't want lots of angry emails from people who contributed to the project asking why they didn't get a mention in the article, and neither do you!

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

The importance of reading Whether you're pursuing formal studies or not, it's always important to read books, articles, and essays related to your field. Explore books, articles, and essays related to your field as well as adjacent topics. Curate a diverse social media feed to discover new ideas, techniques, and creative inspiration.

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Just Creative

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

This article has been contributed by Adam Petty. Check their social media profiles, post style, audience demographic and anything else you can get your hands on to find the style of content that will draw attention; and what will be ignored. Post it on your social media pages, tag them and send them a copy for good measure.

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Creative Boom

JULY 27, 2022

Mention you're 'media friendly'. If you want to impress, create a downloadable media pack, invest in a decent microphone, and mention that you are 'press-ready'. Buffer : Great for social media automation and ensuring you're tweeting, Instagramming and updating LinkedIn whilst doing actual work. Become media friendly.

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Just Creative

AUGUST 31, 2020

This article has been contributed by Umer Bilal. A business’s brand identity needs to be consistent across all media – from print to web, and all platforms – from its website to social media ads. Study each user’s social media profile to learn what type of content they engage with the most. What is a Logo?

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In this article, we'll explore practical tips and strategies, along with some insights shared by the Creative Boom community on Threads and X. I practise expressing myself better through small actions such as sharing daily on social media and supporting others to build a community.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In this article, we'll explore some practical tips and strategies for rediscovering your passion and reigniting your creativity. Collective projects, which are often shared on social media for fun, are a great way to approach this, as comic artist Sam Hardacre discovered last year. "I It's usually a combination of both.

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