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The creative's guide to making networking meaningful

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock If networking isn't working for you, it's time to change things up. We all know part of the answer is to get out there more and network. Even if you enjoy meeting new people and chatting about your creative work, networking can often feel inauthentic and superficial.

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Rise of the machines: How illustrators can avoid being replaced by AI

Creative Boom

Add the human touch "Art directors commission people as well as a portfolio, and I think even more so now in the age of AI, it's absolutely vital to make sure you put yourself into your work," says freelance illustrator, Ollie Hirst. "If Nurture these relationships and build a network of repeat clients who can recommend you in the future.

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Creative conferences and events to get excited about in 2023

Creative Boom

If you want to get inspired, discover new ideas and network with others, we've rounded up the best conferences and events throughout 2023. For instance, you might want to mix up the creative networking at OFFF by seeing the sights of Barcelona. Crop has keynote talks, workshops, vendors, parties, and plenty of good vibes.

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10 excellent books for illustrators to inspire and help refine skills

Creative Boom

It also includes profiles of leading practitioners, discusses the benefits of working in this art form, and shows how you can participate and experience it through modern-day social networks and online activity. The practical exercises and portfolio-building tips you'll find here will be useful for illustrators at any stage of their career.

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Discover the latest creative talent at New Designers 2022, the mother of all grad shows

Creative Boom

This carnival of creativity gives design graduates a chance to showcase their work, find buyers, and connect with businesses to obtain career guidance and attend portfolio reviews. It's a great way to build relationships and practise networking skills to kickstart your professional career. And that's not all!

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From Hobby to Career: Turning Your Photography Passion into Profit

Graphic Design Junction

Hide ] Table Of Content Enhancing Your Skills Crafting Your Portfolio Building Connections Determining Your Pricing Promoting Your Business The Importance of Continuous Learning Conclusion Enhancing Your Skills So, how to start a photography business ? Acquire new skills.

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Steps to Jumpstart Your Career in Instructional Design

Designer Daily

Building a Compelling Instructional Design Portfolio Creating a portfolio is essential to showcase your skills and experiences in instructional design. Your portfolio should not only highlight finished products but also your thought process. Keep your portfolio updated and diverse.

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