Tips

We share insider tips and invaluable advice to help you at every stage of your creative career. That's whether you've just graduated, started a new job or launched a new business.

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From freelancer to small studio owner: The things you need to do when growing a business

02.12.2019

Via [Death to the Stock](https://deathtothestockphoto.com/)

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Marketing

Being You: How to build your personal brand and confidence

14.11.2019

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Self

How to conquer your inner demons and be more creative

30.10.2019

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Career

Eight things everyone should do when creating a motion design showreel

22.10.2019

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How giving yourself 'Employee of the Month' could keep you happy and motivated

14.10.2019

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Business

The Joy of Failure: Can closing a business be a good thing?

08.10.2019

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Clients

How to convince clients to still hire you when the economy is looking uncertain

25.09.2019

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How to sell your creative products on Instagram using 'shoppable' posts

17.09.2019

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Don't get left behind in your career: add motion design to your skills today

16.09.2019

Nien-Ken Alec is a Taiwanese illustrator based in San Francisco. Image courtesy of Anna Goodson.

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Career

Why illustrators should see motion design as the next step

09.09.2019

Image credit: Illustrator Hanna Melin/[agoodson.com](http://www.agoodson.com)

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The insider’s guide to becoming a professional illustrator

02.09.2019

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Eight unexpected reasons why graphic design is a wise career choice

28.08.2019

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Beginner's guide to creating a professional website in 2019

27.08.2019

Photo by <a href="https://burst.shopify.com/@matthew_henry?utm_campaign=photo_credit&utm_content=Free+For+You+Shelf+Image%3A+Stunning+Photography&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=credit">Matthew Henry</a> from <a href="https://burst.shopify.com/planning?utm_campaign=photo_credit&utm_content=Free+For+You+Shelf+Image%3A+Stunning+Photography&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=credit">Burst</a>

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Self

Quick productivity tips to help you get back to work after a summer holiday

21.08.2019

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Business

How creative companies can build an authentic culture of acceptance for LGBTQ+ and beyond

16.08.2019

Photo by <a href="https://burst.shopify.com/@matthew_henry?utm_campaign=photo_credit&utm_content=Free+Stock+Photo+of+Man+Reads+Book+In+Studio+%E2%80%94+HD+Images&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=credit">Matthew Henry</a> from <a href="https://burst.shopify.com/api-tech?utm_campaign=photo_credit&utm_content=Free+Stock+Photo+of+Man+Reads+Book+In+Studio+%E2%80%94+HD+Images&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=credit">Burst</a>

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Marketing

Four (and a half) things you can learn from today's 'language-led' brands

13.08.2019

Photography courtesy of Lisa Congdon. © Christopher Dibble

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Self

An essential guide by Lisa Congdon to help you find your artistic voice

31.07.2019

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Business

10 of the biggest lessons I've learnt from a decade of running Creative Boom

24.07.2019

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From freelancer to small studio owner: The things you need to do when growing a business

Being You: How to build your personal brand and confidence

How to conquer your inner demons and be more creative

Eight things everyone should do when creating a motion design showreel

How giving yourself 'Employee of the Month' could keep you happy and motivated

The Joy of Failure: Can closing a business be a good thing?

How to convince clients to still hire you when the economy is looking uncertain

How to sell your creative products on Instagram using 'shoppable' posts

Don't get left behind in your career: add motion design to your skills today

Why illustrators should see motion design as the next step

The insider’s guide to becoming a professional illustrator

Eight unexpected reasons why graphic design is a wise career choice

Beginner's guide to creating a professional website in 2019

Quick productivity tips to help you get back to work after a summer holiday

How creative companies can build an authentic culture of acceptance for LGBTQ+ and beyond

Four (and a half) things you can learn from today's 'language-led' brands

An essential guide by Lisa Congdon to help you find your artistic voice

10 of the biggest lessons I've learnt from a decade of running Creative Boom

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