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• Monday Inspiration: Legendary Quotes From Successful Entrepreneurs [Infographic]Laura Forer
  Here's a little midsummer inspiration to get you motivated. See what successful entrepreneurs, from Bill Gates to Beyonce, have to say about overcoming challenges and performing their best.
  Career Management, Creativity, Women
• The Top 4 Threats to Creative Copywriting and How to Overcome ThemJessica Swanda
  Copywriters know that creativity doesn't always come right when you need it. Here are four common causes of creative block—and ideas for overcoming them.
  Ad Copy, Advertising, Content, Copywriting, Creativity, Web Content, Writing
• Bored With Brainstorming? Try These Five Creativity BoostersSandra Stewart
  Tired of brainstorming? It works if done right, but it's not the only way to shake loose creative ideas. Here are 5 effective ways to uncover core brand elements, reframe ...
  Creativity, Naming
• Five Popular Infographic Templates (And Why They Work so Well)Payman Taei
  Infographics are everywhere on the Web, but it isn't easy to come up with good designs to create your own. Here are five the most popular types of infographic templates, ...
  Content, Content Marketing, Creativity, Data, PowerPoint, Web Content
• How to Elevate Your Marketing Career From OK to AwesomeSalma El-Shurafa
  In the fast-moving world of marketing, it's easy to feel stuck. Here's what you can do to get your career moving forward.
  Career Management, Creativity
• 11 Tips on How to Plan, Prep, and Deliver a Killer Presentation [Infographic]Laura Forer
  Most marketers say presentations are critical to their jobs, but must also say they have anxiety about public speaking. What's a marketer to do? This guide offers helpful tips for ...
  Career Management, Creativity, PowerPoint, Presentations, Public Speaking
• The Business Impact of Good Creative [Infographic]Laura Forer
  Good creative can help drive more revenue, but what's a marketer to do when investing in creative is often a low priority? Check out this infographic to see the impact ...
  Content, Content Marketing, Creativity, Customer Experience, Marketing Challenges, Writing
• Six Ways to Generate More (and More Creative) IdeasXavier Russo
  Just about anyone, not just the talented few, can be creative. Here are six techniques for coming up with loads of creative ideas.
  Career Management, Content, Creativity, Writing
• Goat Rodeo or Gantt Chart: Five Better Ways to Creative ContentDeborah Holstein
  Myth: creative content is the result of a smooth, linear process, thanks to inspired designers, writers, illustrators... The idea appeals to project managers and heads of marketing who love their ...
  Collaboration, Content, Content Marketing, Creative Briefs, Creativity, Marketing Operations, Project Management
• Writing Showdown: Early Birds vs. Night Owls [Infographic]Laura Forer
  Early birds are less prone to make writing and typing errors than their late-night counterparts. How much more accurate are they? Find out here.
  Blogging, Content, Creativity, Email, Social Media, Time Management, Writing
• How to Create Infographics Using PowerPoint or Keynote [Infographic]Laura Forer
  Think only designers can create infographics? You have the power to create infographics yourself with tools you probably already have: PowerPoint and Keynote.
  Content, Creativity, PowerPoint, Social Media
• The Four Pillars of Performance for Digital Marketing CampaignsTom Burg
  Even as marketing changes at breakneck speed, some things stay the same. The four pillars of performance have withstood the test of time, so keep them in mind to improve ...
  Advertising, Creativity, Customer Acquisition, Customer Engagement, Marketing Strategy, Measurement, Metrics
• How Our Brain Processes Different Kinds of Content [Infographic]Laura Forer
  To get the best responses to your content marketing efforts, make use of the way the human brain processes information.
  Content, Content Marketing, Content Strategy, Creativity, Customer Communications, Customer Engagement, Customer Experience, Digital Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Videos
• 'It's OK to Be Terrible' and Other Affirmations for the Frustrated WriterJosh O'Dell
  Writing isn't supposed to be easy. But that doesn't mean it has to be painful. Here are a few things I do to power through. Call it a list of ...
  Career Management, Content, Creativity, Writing
• Six Steps to Creating a Successful Infographic for Your Business [Infographic]Verónica Jarski
  Want to boost your referral traffic and generate more social shares from your content? Then craft engaging infographics. Here's how to get started.
  Content, Content Marketing, Creativity, Digital Marketing, Inbound Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Search Engine Marketing, SEO
• What Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Gaming Mean for Reward MarketingJonathan Price
  The Pokémon Go craze demonstrates people's thrill over chasing something down for a reward. So, what lessons about reward marketing can you learn from augmented reality and virtual reality gaming?
  Augmented Reality, Consumer Electronics, Creativity, Customer Behavior, Customer Engagement, Gamification, High-Tech Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Smartphones, Virtual Reality
• Tap Into Free, Cheap, and Easy Visual Marketing Tools [Infographic]Barry Feldman
  Tools for creating visual content don't need to cost a king's ransom. In fact, they need not cost anything at all.
  Content, Content Marketing, Content Strategy, Creativity, Web Content
• Avoid Cliche Office-Scene Photos: Five Tips for Picking ImagesCarmen Pietraru
  You're tasked with creating a Web page that shows people working collaboratively in an office setting. You dive into stock photos and find a familiar scene... boring, forced, inauthentic. To ...
  Content, Creativity, Web Content, Website Design, Websites
• Get Organized: Four Simple Ways to Keep Creative Projects on TrackJoe Staples
  Creative teams thrive on flexibility, doing some of their best work when given the freedom to explore and experiment. But too much of a good thing can be, well, too ...
  Career Management, Collaboration, Creative Briefs, Creativity, Marketing Operations, Project Management, Technology
• Stop Obsessing Over the Verbing of Your Product NamesDan Cohen
  Marketers are obsessed with the "verbing" of their product names. But choosing a name in the hope that it (like Google and Roller Blade) becomes a verb? That's a bad ...
  Brand Positioning, Branding, Content, Creativity, Naming, Thought Leadership