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

Creative Boom

In 2022, social media increasingly sucks for sharing content and finding work. Have you noticed how different social media feels at the moment? I've given up on Instagram," complains freelance book cover designer Alex Kirby. "I Does this mean you're thinking of leaving social media altogether? No, you're not imagining it.

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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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Designer Ferran Feixas on why social media has been a force for good in branding

Creative Boom

Designer Ferran Feixas has worked with some of the industry's most iconic agencies, from Pentagram to Interbrand, Wolff Olins to Mother Design. In our exclusive interview, he shares his views on the positive influence of social media, how the pandemic broke down barriers, and the need to design sustainably.

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10 Best Audio Editing Software for Sound Design and Podcasts

Just Creative

Regardless of whether you’re looking to record music files, edit files to go along with your video, or even work on your podcast, finding the best audio editing software/sound designing software should be at the top of your priority list. So finding audio editing software that is powerful doesn’t take much time.

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Illustrator Luke McConkey's baller collaboration with Yatta is an animation slam dunk

Creative Boom

Based on an illustration experiment Luke McConkey shared on social media in 2023, Slam Dunk is a new animated collaboration made with Yatta that sees a basketball player endlessly shooting hoops with the help of some extreme perspectives. "I

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Why is sonic branding being overlooked in the alcohol sector?

Creative Boom

When you think about brand design, visual and verbal elements often come to mind, but having a successful brand is about more than just how it looks and reads on paper. According to sonic branding agency Amp , having a sound identity or a sonic logo is just as important in fostering brand recognition and communicating value to consumers.

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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. But, like it or not, in 2023, just being a great designer isn't enough.

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