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How to beat creative block: practical tips from your fellow creatives

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I find something usually sparks, and the creative process starts to flow." Image licensed via Adobe Stock We share practical wisdom from the Creative Boom community to help you push through when inspiration runs dry. Creative block is a universal experience that affects everyone, from designers and illustrators to writers and photographers.

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

Creative Boom

Instagram has been a beloved tool to creatives everywhere since its launch in 2010. Before we get started, we understand that many of you embrace reels and making videos and still enjoy some success on Instagram. We're all busy, so how do we even get started? We explore some options. Do we really want to stay on the treadmill?

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Creative Boom at 15: What we stand for, and why creatives should care

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If you've been reading Creative Boom since the start, then get ready to feel old… On July 24, 2024, we will be celebrating our 15th anniversary! But our mission has been clear from the start, and we've continued to stick to it. Creative Boom was founded by Katy Cowan in Manchester in 2007. Creatives like graphic artist Ranjit Sihat. "At

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Five achievable things creatives can do when freelance work is really slow

Creative Boom

It's why it doesn't hurt to include on your About page that you're open to interviews, features or podcasts. Image licensed via Adobe Stock. Summer might bring sunny days, picnics in the park and barbeques with friends. But July and August can also mean a much quieter time for creative freelancers. And that isn't ideal. Everything helps.

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NeoCon 2025: What’s New + What We’re Excited To See

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Design critic and author Alice Rawsthorn , cofounder of the Design Emergency podcast, will highlight designs power to enrich and improve daily life in Design as an Attitude. Acclaimed architecture and design firm Perkins&Will will transform THE MARTs 2.5-acre For the full NeoCon 2025 programming, visit neocon.com.

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Pimp out your desk with the latest gadgets and accessories for creatives in 2022

Creative Boom

Artists, designers, makers and photographers will all require different tech and tools for their work, but we can all agree there are some things that we could all benefit from to enhance our desk space. They are our little havens of joy where we get to do the things we love, immersing ourselves in our creative professions. Desk lighting.

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How to differentiate yourself as a creative in a saturated market

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How to find your voice So, where do you start? Identifying what makes you different starts by tapping into your original voice. Vulnerability and storytelling can be powerful tools in this process. So it's more important than ever to carve out your unique voice as a creative. Follow our tips to learn how. But think about it.

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