Creative Boom

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Parents and preschoolers have welcomed the show for its gently paced creation, which encapsulates a comedy double act with plenty of heart and humour. This heartwarming preschool show is capturing the hearts of audiences, and putting Birmingham on the animation map. So, ultimately, you don't really care whether it's any good or not.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 26, 2023

Here he reveals how his background in comedy kick-started his career as an illustrator. Before then, he was a comedy writer with his own series to his name who drew in his spare time until some helpful encouragement from his wife guided him down the artistic road. You used to work in comedy. Frustration, mostly.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

No, it's not the most original idea, but the ad takes its comedy potential to new places, as the star muses on the delights of playing all the characters "because I don't like other actors". That makes booking airtime ruinously expensive, and you sure don't want to get it wrong. And the payoffs can be huge. And the payoffs can be huge.

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Its Nice That

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

At February’s Nicer Tuesdays, we explored the role of humour in the industry with illustrator Min Heo and Blink Industries’ head of comedy, Charlie Perkins.

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Creative Review

MARCH 2, 2021

But that seems all the more reason for us to turn our attention to humour and explore what is making us laugh these days, and why. While stand-up comedy has inevitably suffered through the lockdowns and restrictions wrought by the coronavirus pandemic, there is no shortage of jollies to be found online or on channels such as TikTok.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 16, 2023

London branding studio Output has embraced the messiness and humour of life in its new visual identity for TV channel Dave. Originally conceived as the first "broadcast disruptor", the UK entertainment channel Dave has evolved into a home of original and exclusive comedy, including the likes of Late Night Mash and Hypothetical.

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UX Collective

MAY 17, 2021

In his piece “How Comedy Can Help You Become a Better Designer,” user experience and interaction designer Marwan Achmar describes the connection between his field and comedy like this: “Comedy writers point out the same errors in design you may find in a UX report. Aren’t these traits we want to see in designers?

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Inkbot Design

MAY 20, 2022

In a world where Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter are places for brands and businesses, social video marketing is gaining popularity. It's a great way to build your brand while giving your viewers something to discuss on social media. But creating good social video content is easier said than done. What could be easier than that?

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Its Nice That

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Exploring ‘the importance of humour in the creative industry’ with Blink’s head of comedy Charlie Perkins and illustrator Min Heo.

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Creative Review

DECEMBER 14, 2021

This is reflected in the advertising that brands created, much of which tackled the challenges presented by the pandemic head on, often with humour. Other brands used laughter to sell everything from gin to vegan food to road safety , with marketers clearly signalling that they realised that comedy was a way to get us through hard times.

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Design You Trust

JULY 10, 2021

In the one and only book I ever read on Writing for Humour by Sid Caesar, his opening preface page had this great quote from him: “Nobody really knows how to be funny, but some people and some situations just are funny. He worked in many shops, freelanced, and turned our dining room into a sign shop when he opened his own business.

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Inkbot Design

MAY 30, 2024

It’s a visual smorgasbord that perfectly reflects the spirit of madcap comedy in each cartoon episode: an ever-shifting kaleidoscope full of pranks and capers in vibrant technicolour as shown on these programs. Tom and Jerry (MGM Cartoons) Tom and Jerry are the best slapstick comedy cartoon. Talk about form follows function!

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Inkbot Design

MAY 27, 2024

Maybe it’s a comedy skit that makes you laugh your guts off, a movie trailer that brings out all the adrenaline in your body, or even a heartwarming story that leaves you with tears in your eyes. When you watch an Old Spice comedy sketch or a GoPro epic adventure, you bond with those companies without realising it.

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Inkbot Design

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Spark Creative Ideas: Fueling Imagination and Innovation Creativity is an invaluable skill in all areas of life. Coming up with fresh ideas and unique solutions requires lighting that sparks imagination within. The Basics: Understanding Creativity Let's cover some creativity basics before exploring ways to spark more creative ideas.

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Creative Boom

MAY 18, 2025

With humour, honesty and a few disaster stories, Baxter & Bailey's OFFF talk celebrated the messy side of creativity and why embracing mistakes might be the best design tool of all. With that, Matt and Dom launched into an hour of confession, comedy, and collective therapy. I lasted three months."

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Design Wizard

APRIL 16, 2019

The Importance of Graphic Designers. Visuals catch attention and are easily remembered. More often than not, they are the first chance at impressing a potential customer and holding their attention for as long as possible. That’s why so much attention is paid to the work of graphic designers these days. Product Development. User Experience.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 6, 2024

Everywhere we look, advertisements are in our faces! It’s impressive when one can break through all that noise and make us take notice. This article will take you behind the scenes to see some of the most brilliant business ads and marketing campaigns ever created. But we’re not in that world and thank god for it.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 8, 2024

Types of Advertising: Traditional vs Digital Strategies Advertising is a critical component of most marketing campaigns and business growth strategies. With so many options, it can get overwhelming to determine the suitable advertising types and mediums to use. Full-page glossy magazine ads also offer a high visual impact.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 4, 2024

The Essential Guide to Hospitality Marketing You're in the hospitality business, selling experiences, memories, and excellent service. Your marketing efforts need to capture that magic and entice potential guests. It showcases why people should choose your hotel over competitors, book a table at your restaurant, or go on one of your tours.

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Inkbot Design

DECEMBER 20, 2023

But simply uploading videos to YouTube is not enough. To capitalise on video marketing, brands need a strategic approach considering their business goals, target audience, content formats, optimisation best practices, and more. The State of Video Marketing in 2024 Video marketing has seen astounding growth, especially on YouTube. Engagement?

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 24, 2024

Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok connect billions worldwide through photos, videos, and text updates. Behind the content streams lies an influencer economy worth over $20 billion. Social media transforms how we communicate. Understanding social media's evolution helps us post consciously while benefitting from connectivity.

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This article will provide you with the valuable insights and strategies you need! TikTok has exploded in popularity over the past few years, becoming one of the most influential social media platforms today. With over 1.7 billion monthly active users, it's a massive opportunity for creators and brands to reach a large audience.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 22, 2024

Personal Brand Storytelling: Crafting Your Unique Story In an increasingly noisy and competitive world, having a solid personal brand is more important than ever. A personal brand allows you to differentiate yourself, connect with your ideal audiences, and advance your career or business. This is where personal brand storytelling comes in.

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Creative Review

MARCH 18, 2021

Drawing on long-established forms of comedy, TikTok’s unique combination of surrealism and silliness is changing the nature of humour on social media. The post TikTok, comedy and the evolution of meme culture appeared first on Creative Review.

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Creative Boom

MAY 21, 2024

It seems like, with comedians unable or unwilling to perform their normal material on mainstream TV, more and more people are heading to streaming services for unfiltered, often offensive comedy shows. More recently, they've started getting involved at ground level, with The Netflix Is A Joke comedy festival kicking off in 2022.

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Creative Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Oslo-based Häggström cut his teeth in snowboarding videos before moving into the world of filmmaking for comedy and music. The point of the chase? The end of the story leaves us wondering whether their fate has been decided, or if there’s another chance of escape on the horizon.

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Azure Magazine

APRIL 20, 2020

The exchange took place over email, a remote correspondence that culminated in an intimate, multi-person dialogue, one that shows how even under lockdown it’s important to work creatively and keep the big conversation going. These firms embrace bold visions and deploy them onto the space of the everyday. Nic Lehoux. Rendering by Norm Li.

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Inkbot Design

AUGUST 23, 2022

How to Add Humour and Comedy to Your Brand. People love humour and comedy. But what is humour? Well, humour is the attempt to provoke laughter or amusement. In marketing, humour and comedy are great ways to engage and grow an audience. The comedy has to fit your brand to work.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 7, 2022

The work of London-based animator and filmmaker Inari Sirola is instantly recognisable thanks to her surreal style that mixes in a healthy dose of humour. Creating comedy based around something meaningful and difficult is what Inari describes as her "magical combination." It all starts with a dildo.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 25, 2024

Buy on Amazon Play Into Internet Humour and Trends Few things spread across Instagram like wildfire as much as humour and memes that speak to the Internet's inner 13-year-old. How to Create Viral Instagram Posts Have you ever scrolled through Instagram and encountered a post that seems everywhere? Bestseller No.

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Spine Magazine

APRIL 2, 2021

The story plays in several genres from horror and comedy, to adventure and even fantasy – its aim was to be big and fun, but dark and twisted. Natasha MacKenzie (aka miss nat mack) is a coffee-addicted book designer primarily based out of Manchester. One that sparks creativity and a need to start drawing before you even know what’s happening.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 4, 2024

Key Virality Triggers Surprise/unexpectedness Positivity Humour Controversy Utility Emotion Social currency But viral success doesn't happen by chance. What is Viral Marketing, and Why Does it Matter? It leverages the power of social media, email, and other digital channels to achieve exponential reach and exposure.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 21, 2024

Perhaps it’s the comedy, the emotional gut punches, or maybe we’re all just nosy and love peeping into other people’s lives; either way – social media videos spread fast! Perhaps it’s the comedy, the emotional gut punches, or maybe we’re all just nosy and love peeping into other people’s lives; either way – social media videos spread fast!

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Graphic Mama

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

” This opening line by stand-up comedy legend George Carlin is a great example of a hook in the form of a bold claim. No matter how well-crafted and planned the body of your presentation, its impact depends on its opening and ending. This might be like a lot of pressure but the truth is, it’s easier than it sounds. Bold Claim.

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Canny

APRIL 16, 2020

Shining examples of medical and healthcare branding are admittedly hard to find. Because everyone seems to take the most obvious route possible. And it’s hard to blame them! In these uncertain times, people are looking for: Safety. Professionalism. Essentially, when they interact with your healthcare brand, they want to know “I’ll be safe here!”.

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Canny

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Brand marketing campaigns are all the rage. They’ve always been happening, but lately, every brand and their parent company are getting in on the show. Traditional sales marketing is dying. People want to buy into things they believe in or believe (rightly or wrongly) they have a connection with. Brand marketing is growing and will continue to grow.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 4, 2024

And this quirky, macabre comedy about a bio-exorcist ghost helping a recently deceased couple scare away the new inhabitants of their home has left an indelible mark on pop culture. Its unique blend of horror and humour, coupled with Burton's distinctive visual style, has inspired countless artists, designers, and filmmakers over the years.

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