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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

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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. For illustrators, graphic designers, animators and photographers, other platforms like Instagram have served a similar purpose.

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Should you ditch Photoshop with immediate effect?

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Adobe is requiring everyone to sign new terms and conditions before they can log in to Photoshop and other Creative Cloud apps. You need to agree to them before Adobe will let you in. However, some creatives have done the unthinkable and actually read what Adobe is asking us to agree to.

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How to Become an Adobe Certified Professional (3 Easy Steps) in 2023

Just Creative

If you’re looking to level up your design skills and want to know how to become Adobe certified, you’ve come to the right place! And thankfully, Adobe has come out with two new certifications that provide the necessary know-how to add a new skill set to your repertoire. Do you need Adobe certification? Why get Adobe Certified?

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Tips from a marketing expert on how to sell yourself as a graphic designer

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Success as a graphic designer isn't just about the work itself. Working in graphic design, you're constantly told that to earn more money, get more respect and work on more prestigious projects, you need to sell yourself. If you're freelance, you need to sell yourself to clients.

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5 Ways to Improve Your Graphic Design Skills

Designer Daily

Practice The first and most important tip to becoming a better graphic designer is simple: practice! Put your design ideas into action and keep designing, even if you aren’t working on a client project. Coding is also an important skill for graphic designers, so don’t forget to brush up on HTML and CSS.

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

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock. 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.

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