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Do you network?

Up until a month ago I'd never attended a networking group. In truth I didn't know much about them. I assumed that they were for geeks and braggers, for the totally incompetent and the mildly desperate, for people either short of friends or folk who...

Posted by: Creativepool
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Inspiration

Product design to kill for: designer coffins

Unless you're getting on a bit, you probably haven't given much thought to what sort of coffin you'd like to be buried in when the time comes. There's a funeral director in Golders Green that displays one in his window with a picture of a Spitfire...

Posted by: Creativepool
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Features

Professional development courses: a load of old tosh?

If, like me, you are registered with a number of job sites, you will probably get a weekly or even daily glut of emails telling you that you really ought to think about taking some sort of training course. Be it a course in Dreamweaver, Flash or...

Posted by: Creativepool
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Leaders

A plug wins the Brit Insurance Design Awards 2010.

Back in 2008 Brit Insurance and the Design Museum teamed up to bring us the Brit Insurance Design Award an international, annual award ceremony and supporting exhibition for up and coming designers in the categories of architecture, fashion,...

Posted by: Creativepool
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Features

Global creative calendar: July 2024

As our world continues to shapeshift, many world-famous gatherings are inviting us back in person, even as innovative online events continue to proliferate and offer unprecedented learning opportunities. In many cases, the online events offer direct...

Posted by: The Darnell Works Agency
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Features

The Role of Analytics in Creative Marketing #MoneyMonth

Ideas solve problems; but in marketing, having a breakthrough idea is only half the battle. The other half is understanding your audience - who they really are, what drives their decisions, and how to craft your messaging to truly resonate with them...

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Inspiration

A Swifty Stunt Goes Viral (by design) for a fiver #BehindTheIdea

With London hosting more Taylor Swift Eras Tour shows than any other city in the world, bringing 700,000 people across eight dates at Wembley Stadium, and fans expected to boost the London economy by £300million, London-based wine start-up, Nice...

Posted by: Creativepool Editorial
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Inspiration

#MemberSpolight on Henrique Favery, Founder of Buu Digital 

Henrique Favery stands as a testament to the power of embracing the unknown. The Founder and Creative & Innovation Director at Buu Digital, Favery's journey into the industry began with a seemingly insurmountable challenge: creating an Augmented...

Posted by: Creativepool Editorial
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Negotiating Better Rates for Creative Work #MoneyMonth

Negotiating rates for creative work is a fine art that’s been complicated even further in recent years by AI. Securing fair compensation goes beyond just balancing the books though. It’s about recognising the worth of your craft and...

Posted by: Benjamin Hiorns
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Industry

Rainbow Washing & How to Avoid Slacktivism #PrideMonth

There have been lots of brands and businesses showing their support for Pride Month, and it’s easy to see why. After all, momentum for the month, which was first inspired by the Stonewall riots of June1969, has grown rapidly in recent years. In...

Posted by: Energy PR
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Features

Rainbow Washed: Why Pride Should Last all Year #PrideMonth

Pride Month is a concept with its heart in the right place but there has been a spate of rainbow washing in recent years. Companies that have no right aligning themselves with the LGBTQ+ community have been falling over themselves annually for a...

Posted by: Benjamin Hiorns
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Inspiration

#MemberSpotlight on brand identity designer Nic Symes

How did you first get into the industry? From as early as I can remember, I’ve loved drawing. My grandfather on my Mum’s side was an incredible hobbyist carpenter, and as a child I’d collaborate with him on various toy-making...

Posted by: Creativepool Editorial
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Inspiration

Betfair celebrates trailblazing heritage #behindtheidea

Betfair, one of the world’s largest international online sports betting providers and part of the world’s biggest entertainment company, Flutter, has today launched a new bran positioning and brand platform developed with their creative...

Posted by: Creativepool Editorial
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Industry

Why the next generation of talent is avoiding the creative industry

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” It’s a question we’re asked before we’re old enough to understand it. By the time we hit our teenage years, it's one of the main things our lives revolve around. We end up...

Posted by: Word Tonic Recruitment
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Industry

The Overwhelming Impact of Automation on Creative Careers #MoneyMonth

The creative industry is no longer just about raw talent and inspiration; in the last 12 months it’s been forced to pivot wildly and transform into something of a complex interplay of human ingenuity and artificial intelligence. Right now,...

Posted by: Benjamin Hiorns
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Crowdfunding for Creative Projects: A Comprehensive Guide #MoneyMonth

There was a time, not too long ago, when crowdfunding was seen as a bit of a gimmick. Today, however, it’s a legitimate source of revenue for thousands of successful brands and for startups with a little wind already in their sails, it’s...

Posted by: Benjamin Hiorns
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Inspiration

Putting people at the heart of a campaign

The power of putting real people and their experiences at the heart of your message. The British Heart Foundation's "England 'til I died" campaign by Saatchi and Saatchi shows what you can do with an authentic story and a strong vision. A brand that...

Posted by: Rob Pratt
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Industry

Things to think on as a design graduate

Starting a career in design can be both exciting and daunting. In truth, even those of us who have been here for a long time find it tough going sometimes—things are always evolving, and new trends and tech mean that we always have to stay ahead of...

Posted by: Tony Clarkson
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Workshop

Freelance Financial Management Tips for Creatives #MoneyMonth

I've never been good with money. Since becoming a fulltime freelance creative, however, it's a skill I've been forced to acquire because accountants are expensive and "getting creative" when balancing the books means something else entirely. What...

Posted by: Benjamin Hiorns
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Inspiration

Frive aims to revolutionise how we eat #BehindTheBrand

The UK’s highest rated meal delivery subscription, Lions Prep, recently unveiled a name change to “Frive”, together with a full rebrand. Created in partnership with London creative agency Among Equals, it’s part of a mission...

Posted by: Creativepool Editorial
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Inspiration

Celebrating safety in Cannes #CannesLions2024

Sexual harassment is a shared responsibility, not the burden of those who have been harassed. Whether it’s in an office, online, at a client meeting or at an industry event such Cannes, no one should have to work in an environment that allows...

Posted by: NABS
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Leaders

#GettingToKnow Sibling Rivalry’s Bo Bishop

This week, we’re thrilled to sit down with Bo Bishop, Executive Director of Creative Strategy at Sibling Rivalry, whose approach to blending strategy with storytelling has made waves in the branding world. With a background in narrative fiction...

Posted by: Creativepool Editorial
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Workshop

Maximizing ROI with Your Creative Campaigns #MoneyMonth

As creatives, we tend to sneer at the concept of “business”, at least in public. Our work is, after all, heartfelt, honest and pure and exists to elevate ideas and mould minds. It also exists, however, to make money. Because acumen and...

Posted by: Benjamin Hiorns
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Inspiration

Danny Dyer embodies the quintessential football fan #BehindTheIdea

Paddy Power and actor Danny Dyer have teamed up to celebrate England as 'Europe's favourites' to win Euro 2024 in a new campaign by BBH London. In a playful nod to England's unique post-Brexit position, the campaign features Dyer, embodying a...

Posted by: Creativepool Editorial
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Designed to Win: The Power of Design in Winning Pitches #MoneyMonth

Times have changed since the halcyon days of Mad Men. Many agencies are established enough that they rarely (if ever) need to go through the traditional pitching process. For smaller agencies, however, or for situations where a brand is the belle of...

Posted by: Benjamin Hiorns
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Workshop

How-To: How Businesses Can Use Video Content in Marketing

The popularity of digital video content is undeniable. Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok, all heavily video-based, are among the top social media platforms. For many young audiences, these platforms, along with a host of streaming services, are...

Posted by: Taker | Maker

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