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Creatives are saying social media is over… so what next?

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock In the week that Meta launches Threads , we ask: can new platforms bring social media back to life? Right now, many of you are saying that's how social media feels. At the start of this week, we published our guide to Bluesky Social , and since then Meta has launched Threads. We're not convinced.

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The introvert's guide to creating video content: how to thrive on social media

Creative Boom

And those of us who shrink from the notion of pressing the flesh and networking in public have found that we can achieve similar results on social media behind the safety of our own keyboards. We did, at least, when social media was primarily text-based. In the last couple of years, though, that's all changed. But now I'm all for it.

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Rebrand of Riot Games by Stink Studios prioritises the player experience

Creative Boom

Founded in 2006 and based in Los Angeles, Riot Games is a major video game developer, publisher and esports tournament organiser, best known for its battle arena game League of Legends. From in-game assets to social media and live events, this brand evolution promises a consistent yet flexible aesthetic designed with fans in mind.

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Honest, raw, dark as you like – meet new UK illustrator Ben Duchesne

Creative Boom

While studying for his degree, Ben was inspired by Victorian etching, so pen and ink became his media of choice. But he's not confined to Fineliners and sketching paper acrylic and gouache are also part of Ben's repertoire, and he enjoys experimenting with other media.

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10+ Best Desktop Publishing Software (2023)

Just Creative

Discover the best desktop publishing software in 2023. Desktop publishing software is used to create visual communications, such as brochures, business cards, greeting cards, posters, web pages for professional or personal printing online or on-screen. Affinity Publisher Affinity Publisher. Limited PDF editing options.

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Annabel Wright on how self-publishing could empower women in business

Creative Boom

According to the Publishers Association, most senior roles in publishing are held by women. I've worked in media all my life and have always felt encouraged by seeing so many other women in senior roles and positions of power. Publishing, however, is different – at least on the surface.

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How to Write Social Media Captions That Engage & Grow Your Audience

Just Creative

Browsing social media posts has become a regular part of our everyday routine. As a result, a caption for a social media post that’s been quickly thrown together is not enough to attract the attention of a wider audience. How to write social media captions that engage & grow your audience. Remove Hashtag Distraction.

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