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

Creative Boom

I first joined Twitter in 2008, when I was working on a web design magazine, and the web development community had fully embraced it as their network of choice. Digital burnout Recently, we took a deep dive into the question Is social media for self-promotion over? Most fundamentally, we're all facing digital burnout.

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Somerset House art show revisits the last 50 years through the prism of horror

Creative Boom

It traces an unsettling path through to the global financial crisis of 2008, at the dawn of a digital age of faceless audiences and invisible cyber wars. The exhibition's third and final act, Witch, focuses on the period stretching from 2008's financial crash until the present day. Act two: Ghost. Act three: Witch.

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Top 10 Best Courses on Domestika (in English)

Just Creative

Logo Design: From Concept to Presentation with Sagi Haviv – $19. Digital Painting for Characters: Color and Light – $14. Logo Design: From Concept to Presentation with Sagi Haviv – $19. Digital Painting for Characters: Color and Light – $14. Click here to start bundling. . Learn More.

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36 Design Assets to Start The Year With a Creative Bang

Creative Market

For professionals in need of high-quality mockups for digital products, Goodies.Buro’s designs are an excellent place to start. is run by a talented designer who specializes in digital brand presentation. This studio has nearly every style imaginable and endless digital shop rows, so don’t hesitate to browse.

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Behavioural Design: The Art and Science of Influencing Behaviour

Inkbot Design

As our ability to measure and analyse behaviours accelerated in the digital age, private companies increasingly took notice of marketing and sales applications—for example, recommendation engines at Amazon and Netflix. For example, presenting a higher-priced premium offering first to anchor perceptions before showing cheaper alternatives.

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5 Best Web Design Books for Website Development

Inkbot Design

He promotes the employment of self-evident navigation systems that leave no room for confusion and presents the persuasive case for employing user testing as an indispensable tool to refine website usability continually. Applying usability testing techniques to identify and solve design problems.

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Impetus of imagination

UX Collective

Imagination is widely recognized as an essential aspect of human perception, enabling us to think beyond what is immediately present and to develop new ideas and possibilities. IDEO and SmartDesign developed the dashboard for the Ford Fusion in 2008. But we also meet mental models in digital applications at every corner.