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

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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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Is social media for self-promotion over? Creatives reveal their honest thoughts

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In 2022, social media increasingly sucks for sharing content and finding work. Have you noticed how different social media feels at the moment? It's perhaps not surprising Alex has seen a lack of involvement in his content because other creatives feel less involved in social media overall. Image licensed via Adobe Stock.

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A Brutal Look at Animal Markets Like Those At the Center of the Coronavirus Pandemic

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Luang Prabang night market. Laos, 2008. © Dead dog hanging from hook, cooked and sold for meat at the Hanoi Market in Vietnam. Hanoi, Vietnam, 2008 © Jo-Anne McArthur / We Animals. Wet market in Anhui. ” We asked her to tell us more about animal markets and their connection with zoonotic diseases.

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8 of the best new courses on business development for creatives

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Working in marketing, Sheri Riley brought big 90s names like Usher, TLC, Toni Braxton and Outkast to world attention and rose to the top of her field but remained miserable. In 2008 Sonja Rasula self-funded her first business, Unique Markets, by risking her entire 401k retirement savings. Exponential Living by Sheri Riley.

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13 Scarily Good Brand Marketing Campaigns To Remember

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Brand marketing campaigns are all the rage. Traditional sales marketing is dying. Brand marketing is growing and will continue to grow. We’re going to skip on MailChimp and Wistia because they’re working in brand affinity marketing, and we have a whole post about that coming soon. Who’s getting it right? Or have they?

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Guerrilla Advertising: How to Make Your Brand Stand Out

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Guerrilla Advertising: How to Make Your Brand Stand Out Guerrilla advertising (or guerrilla marketing) is a term that describes the process of utilising unconventional and sometimes illegal tactics to generate free publicity for a brand, product, or service. I can think of many ways to market a business online.

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Brand Continuity: Establishing a Strong Connection

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It refers to consistently using branding elements across all materials and a business's marketing efforts. To achieve brand continuity, businesses must focus on various elements, including visual identity, digital presence, and marketing efforts. Let's explore the benefits of brand continuity in more detail.

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