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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. But will these platforms breathe new life into social media? I feel jaded by social media," he says. "On We're not convinced.

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How to promote and build your creative business without using social media

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock We examine why creatives are leaving social media, why it's increasingly useless for self-promotion, and some IRL alternatives to get your business up and running again. Digital burnout Recently, we took a deep dive into the question Is social media for self-promotion over? Here are a few suggestions.

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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. But now that lockdowns are over and things have largely gone back to normal, this is truly the first year since 2019 that we can confidently look forward to a packed year of creative events.

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Social Media Challenges: The Good, Bad and Dangerous

Inkbot Design

Social Media Challenges: The Good, Bad and Dangerous Viral internet trends are not a new concept for anyone with social feeds. That’s why I’m asking myself, what is a “social media challenge”? You had better be prepared because it will get wild out here on this strange journey through the land of social media… dares!

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12 Ways to Find Potential Clients on Instagram

Inkbot Design

12 Ways to Find Potential Clients on Instagram Instagram is home to over 2 billion monthly active users. With such a massive user base, it's unsurprising that many businesses and entrepreneurs leverage Instagram to find potential clients. Intrigue potential clients to follow you for more.

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Your Step-by-Step Guide to Event Design

Canny

Event design is about more than just making something look nice. Regardless of what type of event you’re running, whether it’s a lunch and learn, a networking event, or a conference, you want to make sure your attendees find it worthwhile. What Is Event Design?

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Mastering Client Acquisition: A Guide for Creative Professionals to Land Their Dream Clients

We And The Color

Whether you’re a designer, photographer, writer, or any other type of creative, landing the right clients can be the key to a successful and fulfilling career. Client acquisition, the process of attracting and converting potential clients into paying ones, is a fundamental aspect of building a thriving creative business.

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