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This isn’t your ordinary blog, it’s a space where designers and business owners meet to explore branding, illustration, and all things business. Read the stories below.

The Sticky Brand
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The Sticky Brand

Imagine a world without creative design. Shock horror! I hear the screams now. What comes to mind? Is it would be just people talking to people - what?! Having word-of-mouth? Gift of the gab?

Let’s face it, creating a brand and brand awareness solely verbally, would be boring, right! I can just think about all those introverts saying nooooooo! Just like peanut butter and jelly, collateral design and marketing go hand in hand.

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Top 8 creative podcasts that sparks my creativity.
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Top 8 creative podcasts that sparks my creativity.

As a freelancer sometimes working yourself can be a little quiet at times. For me it works really well to listen to other creatives, influencers, entrepreneurs and others! If you're ready to paint the ambient noise canvas with useful, entertaining, and educational content–listen to these 8 podcasts.

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