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Cannes Lions 2025: Why it's no longer just for big creative agencies

Creative Boom

While it began as an awards festival for creative work in the 1990s, panel events, keynotes, networking, and community activations have become equally important. Some estimate over 100,000 people now show up outside of the official programming and awards tracks. This year, I wasn't just running into big agency peers.

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Is LinkedIn still a useful platform for creatives?

Creative Boom

But is it really the right platform for creative networking? At a time when platforms are rising and falling with alarming regularity, LinkedIn stands as something of an anomaly: a professional networking site that's maintained its relevance for nearly two decades. So LinkedIn is my digital networking marketplace now."

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'We built this with ourselves in mind': The Neu Project brings neurodiversity to the Croisette in Cannes

Creative Boom

The space was created by Megan Henshall, chief impact officer and Rachel Lowenstein, chief creative officer, both of whom are autistic and have struggled with burnout from attending networking events. Neurodiversity on the Main Stage On Monday, several programming strands focused on neurodiversity in celebration of Neurodiversity Pride Day.

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Inside COLLINS House, the beautifully subtle but boldly inclusive space at Cannes Lions

Creative Boom

We speak with Brian Collins, renowned designer and co-founder of COLLINS agency, about championing the possibilities of design and wanting to create a space for young talent to network. I can barely program my own coffee machine. Design is what we make possible". That would be a mistake," he said. "A A terrible, grave mistake.

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Ed Little of Regular Practice on what the next wave of branding design will look like

Creative Boom

We chatted with Ed Little, director of the London studio Regular Practice , about putting design at the heart of strategy, how the nature of branding is (fast) evolving, and what agencies need to do to keep up. Of course, that's not easy because the design agency work is such a competitive space. Appetite and experimentation.

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WordPress Themes: 25+ Best Themes For Responsive Websites

Graphic Design Junction

These WP themes are the best choice for you to create a business, creative agency or personal portfolio, photography or a blogging website. Avo – Creative Portfolio & Agency WordPress Theme. Avo is a Portfolio WordPress theme perfect for Modeling Business Startups, design studio and creative agencies.

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The Ultimate List of Marketing Communities to Grow Your Network

Canny

You see, r/marketing is a melting pop of business owners, agency people, and aspiring or seasoned marketers; individuals who live and breathe this stuff. For those not in the know, Demand Curve is a Y Combinator-backed company, one that supports startups through things such as its playbooks, programs, and newsletters.

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