Microsoft’s live streaming service Mixer launched to a fair bit of disinterest, with Twitch and YouTube dominating the live streaming scene, especially for gaming. That all changed when they signed a massive exclusivity contract with Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, the biggest Twitch streamer at the time. But now, Mixer is shutting down. The internet collectively decided […]
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20 Unique Social Media Templates for Bloggers
Social media may have begun as a way to connect friends and family, but over time it has evolved into so much more. Today, social media networks represent a way for brands to connect and engage with their followers. And, whether that brand be a well-established company or a blossoming blogger, there is no denying […]
Continue readingHow to Create Videos for Social Media
You only have to scroll through your newsfeeds for a few seconds for a reminder that everyone’s hungry for video on social media. If you’re looking to get in on the act – whether you’re shooting for Instagram and Snapchat stories – or looking to create cornerstone content for your brand pages on Facebook and […]
Continue readingHow to Attract New Customers with Short Video Ads
Cover photo by rawpixel.com Do you want more customers and better conversion rates? Of course you do. So, the real question is – how can you make sure that the marketing you’re doing delivers this goal? Well, given the enormous difference it makes to the year-on-year turnover of the companies who use it – video […]
Continue reading7 Powerful Tools Marketers Can Use to Create Social Media Graphics
Social media marketing is a useful and cost-effective way you can drive more traffic to your website or promote your brand. With the right imagery, you can get even more engagement. If you don’t have Photoshop, Affinity Design, or another professional program, online image editors are a great resource for designing these types of graphics. Below […]
Continue readingAdobe Launches Premiere Rush CC for Mobile Video Editing
Earlier this summer, Adobe shared that they were working on a new tool called Project Rush. Today they announced the launch of this cross-device video editing software on their blog, with a slight update to the name. Premiere Rush is an all-in-one video editing app built for busy creators. Premiere Rush is a new cross-device, […]
Continue readingFree Social Media Templates and Mockups for Photoshop
Mockups, templates, and other free social media resources for Photoshop. Use these assets to create social media graphics and branding presentations for your teams. Some freebies below also includes files for Illustrator, Sketch, and more. Comment below to let us know your favorite free social media resources so we can add them to the list! […]
Continue reading101 Freelance Business Ideas for Creative People
Starting out as a freelancer can be kind of thrilling. On the one hand it is incredibly scary to do it alone and manage an entire business. On the other hand you now get to work on your own schedule and on projects you are truly passionate about. Because of the growth and popularity of freelancing […]
Continue reading4 Local Marketing Strategies for Photographers
Being a photographer can be great. You are making a career out of your passion and your talent, and you get access to some awesome places. However, no one said it would be easy starting out. Chances are, you are starting out on a local level in your town of residence, and you need to […]
Continue reading7 Easy Ways to Market Your Photography Services to Local Clients
Ask the nearest person what they think of sales people and I’ll bet they respond with comments akin to “slimy” or “con-men”. Sales has a bad rep, but a business without sales ceases to be a business. So how does this relate to photography? Well, unless you’re a high-flying photographer to the rich and famous, […]
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