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

Creative Boom

But either way, you may well be thinking in frustration: "I'm a graphic designer, not a marketing expert!" Laura has over ten years of experience in the creative and marketing realm, working with small businesses, designers and freelancers to boost brand awareness and performance. We've all been there. Laura's advice? Start simple.

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Lauren Ly's obsession with mini markets spills out into Japanese ukiyo-e style illustrations

Creative Boom

If you've ever read and enjoyed Convenience Store Woman by Japanese writer Sayaka Murata, then you'll know why London-based illustrator Lauren Ly shares a gentle curiosity for Asian mini markets. I'm obsessed with mini-markets," Lauren tells Creative Boom. It's a story she tends to refer back to through her illustrations.

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Retro References Meet Contemporary Style in an Ottawa Wine Bar

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When Ottawa’s first market building opened in 1827 in what is now called ByWard Market , it kickstarted a wave of commercial growth that has only amplified through the decades. One of Canada’s oldest and largest public markets, it now serves as a year-round hub for shopping, eating and nightlife.

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A helpful guide to marketing for creative freelancers who want to quit Instagram

Creative Boom

If IG has become too exhausting, what marketing alternatives are there? If you're looking for free or affordable options to market yourself, don't fret! It's an important overview of how this type of search engine marketing works. Then, you have to market your newsletter on your website. We explore some options.

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Virgin Wines celebrates the 'joy of wine' in its first major rebrand in 20 years

Creative Boom

Almost two decades since entering the market with a vision to shake up the traditional wine connoisseur space, Virgin Wines recently decided it needed to adapt and refine its brand to better reflect its unique value proposition. This new logo replaces the previous static wine glass mark.

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Real Estate Marketing: The Keys to Success

Inkbot Design

Real Estate Marketing: The Keys to Success Congratulations on acquiring a realtor licence, which means you are ready to sell properties and earn some commissions. You need an all-inclusive marketing plan for a constant flow of leads and clients. You need an all-inclusive marketing plan for a constant flow of leads and clients.

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Marketing Job Descriptions: What Do Marketers Do?

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You would have heard of the word ‘marketing’ and will probably know someone who works in this field. But what does marketing actually mean? And more to the point, what do marketers actually do? One of the biggest problems with defining a marketing job description is that there’s so much to talk about.

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