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Ahrefs vs. SEMrush: Which Tool is Better for SEO Experts?

Looking for some insight before giving either of these powerful SEO tools a try? We've got what you need!

For Clients

11/12/24

min read

What Does an Advertising Strategist Do?

Everything you need to know about the critical role of an advertising strategist and why you definitely need one on your team!

For Clients

Creative Director Highlight: Motion Design Expert Medi F.

11/8/24

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Creative Director Highlight: Motion Design Expert Medi F.

Today's blog is a 1:1 interview with one of Designity's newest creative forces, Medi F!

For Creatives

Creative Highlight: UI/UX Designer Heather S.

11/1/24

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Creative Highlight: UI/UX Designer Heather S.

Keep reading for an exclusive 1:1 with UI/UX designer, Heather S!

For Creatives

The Best Tools Every UI/UX Designer Should Be Using in 2025

10/30/24

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The Best Tools Every UI/UX Designer Should Be Using in 2025

Creativity may be the most important asset for UI/UX designers but being equipped with the right tools can take your design to a whole new level. Find our top UI/UX design tools here!

For Creatives

Creative Director Highlight: Creative Team Leader Brianna D.

10/25/24

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Creative Director Highlight: Creative Team Leader Brianna D.

Pull up a chair because it's time to meet one of Designity's newest creative forces! Today's blog is a 1:1 with Designity Creative Director, Brianna D!

For Creatives

10/23/24

min read

How to Become a Copywriter: A Step-by-Step Guide for Creatives

Looking to break into the world of professional copywriting? Keep reading for everything you need to turn your love of writing into a rewarding career!

For Creatives

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Nicolle G.

10/18/24

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Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Nicolle G.

Pull up a chair because today we're bringing you a 1:1 sit-down with graphic designer, Nicolle!

For Creatives

Google Gemini vs. ChatGPT: Which AI Tool is Better for Marketers?

10/15/24

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Google Gemini vs. ChatGPT: Which AI Tool is Better for Marketers?

Google Gemini and ChatGPT are two powerful tools for marketers looking for help with their content creation needs, but which is better suited for your business? Keep reading for everything you need to know to find out!

For Clients

The Best Figma AI Features Every Designer Should Know

10/11/24

min read

The Best Figma AI Features Every Designer Should Know

Everything you need to know about Figma AI and how you can use it to transform your design process!

For Creatives

10/4/24

min read

How to Master GIMP Editor: Tips and Tricks for Creatives

All the tips and tricks you need to start creating with GIMP Editor!

For Creatives

How to Hire the Right Creative Strategist for Your Business

9/30/24

min read

How to Hire the Right Creative Strategist for Your Business

Adding a creative strategist to your marketing team is the perfect way to get the creativity and strategy you need for a winning marketing campaign. Read on to learn how to find the right one for your business!

For Clients

Creative Director Highlight: Marketing Strategist Kensie E.

9/27/24

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Creative Director Highlight: Marketing Strategist Kensie E.

A 1:1 interview with Designity Creative Director, Kensie E!

For Creatives

Miro Board Shortcuts to Boost Your Productivity

9/25/24

min read

Miro Board Shortcuts to Boost Your Productivity

Are you using Miro to its full potential? Keep reading for tips and tricks to help you work smarter, not harder!

For Creatives

The Best Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning Tools to Target Customer

9/24/24

min read

The Best Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning Tools to Target Customer

All the tools you need to master your segmentation, targeting, and positioning (STP) game!

For Clients

Creative Director Highlight: Creative Marketer Joseph C.

9/20/24

min read

Creative Director Highlight: Creative Marketer Joseph C.

Get ready for an exclusive interview with the one and only, Joseph C.!

For Creatives

Designity is Excited to Sponsor Digital Marketing World Forum 2024

9/17/24

min read

Designity is Excited to Sponsor Digital Marketing World Forum 2024

On the fence about whether or not you should attend Digital Marketing World Forum 2024 in NYC? Keep reading to see why you definitely should.

Company News

What Does a Creative Marketing Strategist Do?

9/12/24

min read

What Does a Creative Marketing Strategist Do?

Looking for ways for your brand to stand out and engage your audience? A creative marketing strategist can help you get it done. Keep reading to find out how!

For Clients

The Best Seth Godin Books to Boost Your Marketing Skills

9/11/24

min read

The Best Seth Godin Books to Boost Your Marketing Skills

Looking for some expert advice to take your marketing skills to the next level? Check out these 5 Seth Godin books and get the insight you need to start seeing the results you want!

For Clients

Clutch vs. Google Reviews: Which is Better for Your Business?

9/9/24

min read

Clutch vs. Google Reviews: Which is Better for Your Business?

Your online reviews are marketing gold. But which platform deserves more of your time and energy?

For Clients

Creative Director Highlight: Video Production Expert Brian Phetmeuangmay

9/6/24

min read

Creative Director Highlight: Video Production Expert Brian Phetmeuangmay

Today's blog is an exclusive 1:1 with Creative Director Brian P!

For Creatives

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Mike C.

8/30/24

min read

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Mike C.

Your backstage pass to an exclusive, 1:1 interview with Designity graphic designer, Mike C.!

For Creatives

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer and Animator Arash S.

8/23/24

min read

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer and Animator Arash S.

An exclusive 1:1 interview with graphic designer and animator, Arash!

For Creatives

8/22/24

min read

Designity is Proud to Sponsor Brand Builders Summit 2024

Are you ready for Brand Builders Summit 2024?

Company News

What is HubSpot?: An In-Depth Guide for Marketers

8/20/24

min read

What is HubSpot?: An In-Depth Guide for Marketers

Everything you need to know about HubSpot to determine if it's the right tool for you and your business needs!

For Clients

Creative Director Highlight: Graphic Design Pro Molly M.

8/9/24

min read

Creative Director Highlight: Graphic Design Pro Molly M.

An exclusive 1:1 interview with Designity Creative Director, Molly M!

For Creatives

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Kristina F.

8/2/24

min read

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Kristina F.

Get ready for an exclusive 1:1 interview with Designity graphic designer, Kristina!

For Creatives

7/31/24

min read

Adobe XD vs Figma: A Feature Showdown

On the fence about whether Adobe XD or Figma is the right tool for you? We got you covered! Keep reading for an Adobe XD vs. Figma features showdown!

For Clients

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Abigail D.

7/12/24

min read

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Abigail D.

Ready to meet a Designity star? Keep reading for a 1:1 interview with the one and only, Abigail D!

For Creatives

The Best Creative Bloq Inspiration for UI/UX Designers

6/27/24

min read

The Best Creative Bloq Inspiration for UI/UX Designers

Staying inspired is key to creating the kind of innovative and user-friendly UX/UI that clients and their users love. So, if it's inspiration you're looking for, then we've got you covered. Keep reading for a list of the best Creative Bloq articles to inspire UX/UI designers!

For Creatives

6/18/24

min read

What Makes a Great Creative Designer?

If your brand wants to stand out, you've got to have visuals that stand out! Keep reading to see what makes a great creative designer and how that special person can help your brand get the attention it deserves!

For Clients

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Sarah G.

5/24/24

min read

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Sarah G.

Get ready to meet Sarah!

For Creatives

Why Creative Bloq Isn't Just for Designers Anymore

5/14/24

min read

Why Creative Bloq Isn't Just for Designers Anymore

Creative Bloq isn't just a valuable resource for designers, it's a valuable resource for you too! Read on to see what it can offer you and your business!

For Clients

How to Use a MarketerHire Freelancer for Your Creative Marketing Projects

5/1/24

min read

How to Use a MarketerHire Freelancer for Your Creative Marketing Projects

Outsourcing your marketing collateral is a great way to optimize your business but are freelance platforms like MarketerHire your best bet?

For Clients

The Best Tools and Platforms for UGC Creators to Showcase Their Work

4/5/24

min read

The Best Tools and Platforms for UGC Creators to Showcase Their Work

Creating user-generated content is one thing; you need the right tools and platforms to get it the attention it deserves!

For Creatives

Creative Director Highlight: Graphic Designer Rose R.

3/29/24

min read

Creative Director Highlight: Graphic Designer Rose R.

We sat down for an exclusive 1:1 with Creative Director, Rose, and now it's time for you to hear her story and see how she turns her passion into purpose!

For Creatives

3/28/24

min read

The Role of Toptal and Other Freelance Platforms for Creatives

Wondering whether it's worth your time to try getting work on freelance platforms like Toptal? Read on for everything you need to know about the role freelance platforms play for creatives and if there's a better way to build your career!

For Creatives

How to Use Toptal and Other Freelance Platforms for Marketing Projects

3/27/24

min read

How to Use Toptal and Other Freelance Platforms for Marketing Projects

Many brands turn to freelance platforms like Toptal for creative marketing assets, but is that the best path? Read on to learn more about using freelance platforms and discover an easier and more cost-effective way to meet your marketing needs!

For Clients

How to Excel in Your Creative Career: Tips from Designity's Best

3/22/24

min read

How to Excel in Your Creative Career: Tips from Designity's Best

Whether you're a soon-to-be grad or switching careers to follow your passion, read on for the Designity community's best advice on how to excel in your creative career!

For Creatives

Creative Director Highlight: Graphic Designer and Web Designer Simon F.

1/12/24

min read

Creative Director Highlight: Graphic Designer and Web Designer Simon F.

Pull up a chair because it's time for a 1:1 interview with CD Simon!

For Creatives

12/22/23

min read

The Best Gifts for Creatives in Your Life

Your go-to guide for gifts that creatives will love, no matter what time of year!

For Creatives

CRO Marketing Mastery: Tips and Techniques for Maximum Impact

12/14/23

min read

CRO Marketing Mastery: Tips and Techniques for Maximum Impact

Are you ready for your brand to start making maximum impact? CRO marketing could be the game-changer you're looking for!

For Clients

12/13/23

min read

How to Become a Marketing Manager

Ready to take a step up in your career? If marketing management is where you've got your sights set, then read on for our best advice to help you land the job of your dreams!

For Creatives

12/1/23

min read

The 30 Best Podcasts for Creatives

Unwind and spark your creativity with our list of the 30 best podcasts for creative minds!

For Creatives

A Creative's Guide to a Stunning Online Portfolio

11/24/23

min read

A Creative's Guide to a Stunning Online Portfolio

Whether you're new to the freelance game or just giving your portfolio a makeover, read on for our best tips and tricks for creating an online portfolio that makes your talents shine!

For Creatives

11/14/23

min read

The Best Project Management Software for Creatives

If you're a busy creative juggling multiple clients, it's time to leave the chaos behind you! Today we're bringing you our top picks for project management software to keep you organized and help you knock out your to-do list with ease!

For Creatives

11/8/23

min read

52 Top Marketing Automation Tools for Creatives

Are you ready to streamline your workflow and ramp up your productivity? We've got just the tools you need.

For Creatives

Creative Director Highlight: Digital Marketing Expert Vanessa C.

11/3/23

min read

Creative Director Highlight: Digital Marketing Expert Vanessa C.

It's time to meet Vanessa!

For Creatives

Digital Marketing Audit: Essential Tools and Techniques

10/26/23

min read

Digital Marketing Audit: Essential Tools and Techniques

If you're conducting a digital marketing audit, your client's success depends on your results! Read on for our handy guide to make sure you're delivering each and every time!

For Creatives

10/25/23

min read

What Does an Art Director Do?

Just what does an art director do? We're solving the mystery once and for all!

For Clients

10/24/23

min read

What Does a Chief Creative Officer Do?

Is this the leader your team has been waiting for? Read on for everything you need to know about the role of a Chief Creative Officer!

For Clients

The Best Whiteboard Animation Software for Creatives

10/4/23

min read

The Best Whiteboard Animation Software for Creatives

Got a whiteboard animation project coming in hot? Arm yourself with the best software you can get and tell the story you want to tell!

For Creatives

Creative Director Highlight: Branding Expert Matthew N.

9/29/23

min read

Creative Director Highlight: Branding Expert Matthew N.

Get ready to meet Matthew!

For Creatives

9/14/23

min read

How to Craft Great Email Subject Lines

Learn how to write subject lines that grab attention, get clicks, and keep your emails out of the spam folder!

For Creatives

How to Create a Custom Email Signature Template

9/7/23

min read

How to Create a Custom Email Signature Template

Don't let every one of your client's emails be a missed opportunity for brand awareness! Learn to create an email signature that reflects your client in the best possible way!

For Creatives

Front End vs. Back End Developer: Which Path is Right for You?

8/17/23

min read

Front End vs. Back End Developer: Which Path is Right for You?

Thinking about jumping into web development? Today's blog can help you decide if front-end or back-end development is the path for you!

For Creatives

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Alycia O.

8/11/23

min read

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Alycia O.

Just like each deliverable is a unique creation, every Creative has a unique narrative and their own story that brought them to where they are.‍ Today, we’re going to dive into Alycia’s story. From school newspaper to design greatness, here is her journey!

For Creatives

When to Hire Professional Proofreading Services

8/2/23

min read

When to Hire Professional Proofreading Services

Proofreaders can do so much more than catch your typos! Keep reading to find out when it's time for you to look to an expert and hire professional proofreading services!

For Clients

The Best Video and Audio Editing Software for Freelancers

7/27/23

min read

The Best Video and Audio Editing Software for Freelancers

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, today we're bringing you the best video and audio editing software to showcase your skills!

For Creatives

7/7/23

min read

Book Illustrations to Inspire You

Looking for some artwork to reignite your creativity? Check out these amazing book illustrations, designed by members of the Designity community, and get inspired!

For Creatives

How to Land the Perfect Remote Digital Marketing Job

6/30/23

min read

How to Land the Perfect Remote Digital Marketing Job

Looking to jump into the digital marketing world? You might be closer than you think! Read on to see how you can use your creative talents to help you land the remote digital marketing job of your dreams!

For Creatives

Creative Director Highlight: Branding Pro Sitara D.

6/16/23

min read

Creative Director Highlight: Branding Pro Sitara D.

Get ready to meet logo and branding superstar, Sitara!

For Creatives

The Best Social Media Management Tools for Busy Creatives

5/18/23

min read

The Best Social Media Management Tools for Busy Creatives

Getting bogged down by managing all of your client's social media pages? Read on for the ultimate social media management tools and learn how you can unleash your productivity and conquer social media like a pro!

For Creatives

The Creative Journey: The 7 Steps of the Creative Process

4/27/23

min read

The Creative Journey: The 7 Steps of the Creative Process

Have you ever wondered how ideas come to life? Today, we’re lining up the 7 steps of the creative process, from that initial spark to final execution!

For Creatives

Your Creative Process: The Secret to a Good Design Sprint

4/25/23

min read

Your Creative Process: The Secret to a Good Design Sprint

Ready to unlock your marketing creativity? Read on for all the benefits of design sprints and explore practical examples and best practices for incorporating them into your workflow!

For Clients

How a Creative Director Leads Their Creative Team

4/18/23

min read

How a Creative Director Leads Their Creative Team

Curious to see what it takes to be a great Creative Director? Read on for the key traits and strategies you need to effectively lead a creative team!

For Creatives

4/13/23

min read

Creative Director Job Description

What makes for a great Creative Director? If you’re thinking about stepping up into a Creative Director role, here is everything you need to know about the career of your dreams!

For Creatives

Creative Directors vs. Project Managers: What's the Difference?

4/11/23

min read

Creative Directors vs. Project Managers: What's the Difference?

If you're struggling to decide who you need to hire for that next big project, then we've got your back! Today, we're breaking down the differences between Creative Directors and Project Managers so you can choose the right person to lead your team!

For Clients

Creative Director Highlight: Designer and Visual Storyteller Pooyan Alizadeh

3/17/23

min read

Creative Director Highlight: Designer and Visual Storyteller Pooyan Alizadeh

Follow Pooyan's inspirational journey to becoming a powerhouse Creative Director!

For Creatives

The Pros and Cons of Freelance Video Production Jobs

3/14/23

min read

The Pros and Cons of Freelance Video Production Jobs

Ready to take your video production skills to the road? Before you do, read on for all of the pros and cons of the freelance video producer life!

For Creatives

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Ashton N.

3/10/23

min read

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Ashton N.

It's time to meet Ashton! Read on for a one-on-one with Ashton N. and discover their journey from disinterested student to Designity superstar!

For Creatives

2/16/23

min read

Behind the Scenes with Joy Banfield

Let's go behind the scenes with our VP, People and see what it takes to become part of Designity's team.

For Creatives

CD Highlight: Motion Graphics Designer Stephen Summerlin

1/9/23

min read

CD Highlight: Motion Graphics Designer Stephen Summerlin

In this highlight, we’d like to introduce you to one of our brightest sparks. Meet Creative Director, Stephen Summerlin!

For Creatives

Creative Highlight: Copywriter Gillian Hanna

12/23/22

min read

Creative Highlight: Copywriter Gillian Hanna

Get to know the voice behind your brand. This is Gillie!

For Creatives

12/16/22

min read

Healthcare Marketing Jobs for Creatives

After 2020, healthcare's marketing efforts evolved along with the tech innovations that we’re seeing in other industries. With that comes more competition and the willingness to embrace creativity to stay ahead.

For Creatives

Creative Director Highlight: Branding Expert Ruggero Vittorini

12/8/22

min read

Creative Director Highlight: Branding Expert Ruggero Vittorini

In this highlight, we’ll get to know creative director Ruggero Vittorini. A jack of all trades and a true artist to the core. ‍

For Creatives

Where to Find the Best Creative Director Jobs

12/7/22

min read

Where to Find the Best Creative Director Jobs

If you’re a creative director or an experienced creative with project management skills on your resume who has what it takes to do what creative directors do every day, then you should keep reading. Here is where to find the best creative director jobs.

For Creatives

12/6/22

min read

What Does a Creative Director Do?

A creative director is the creative captain of your ship. Ready to experience great design?

For Clients

Art Director vs. Creative Director: What is the Difference?

12/5/22

min read

Art Director vs. Creative Director: What is the Difference?

When we think of art directors and creative directors, it's easy to assume that they do the exact same thing. Let’s dive into art directors versus creative directors and see if there really is a difference.

For Clients

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Meghan Wengert

11/18/22

min read

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer Meghan Wengert

In this interview, we’re traveling to Rochester to interview one of our most colorful personalities. Meet Meghan Wengert!

For Creatives

How to Prepare Financially for a Recession

11/11/22

min read

How to Prepare Financially for a Recession

2022 is an entirely new type of recession, one that has been in motion since before 2020 put the world on a time-out. Here are some tips to help you financially prepare.

For Creatives

11/10/22

min read

The Perfect Recession Proof Job for Creatives in Any City

If you want to learn more about the best recession proof jobs no matter where you live, then keep reading. We’ve got your bases covered.

For Creatives

Should You Advertise During a Recession?

11/9/22

min read

Should You Advertise During a Recession?

After the pandemic and in the midst of a recession, retail marketers are stuck between a very large rock and a very small hard place. We are in the midst of a recession, and your consumers are feeling the economic downturn as much as you are.

For Clients

Web3 For Freelancers: The Future is Here

10/28/22

min read

Web3 For Freelancers: The Future is Here

Are you ready to help build the digital future?

For Creatives

The Top 10 Best Cities for Freelance Creatives

10/27/22

min read

The Top 10 Best Cities for Freelance Creatives

What are the best cities for freelance creatives and creative directors? Here are our top ten cities that are rich in culture and are sure to ignite that creative spark.

For Creatives

10/26/22

min read

How to Manage Freelancers

We’ve been around the freelancer block! Learn from their own words and our experience working with freelance creatives.

For Clients

How to Hire a Freelancer For Your Next Marketing Project

10/25/22

min read

How to Hire a Freelancer For Your Next Marketing Project

The best way to find your perfect match…Without having to sift through hundreds of portfolios and profiles.

For Clients

Creative Director Highlight: Graphic Design Expert Collins Bolinger

10/13/22

min read

Creative Director Highlight: Graphic Design Expert Collins Bolinger

Creative Highlight: Graphic Designer George Mott

Colorful, fearless, brilliant. This is George Mott!

For Creatives

Creative Director Highlight: Designer and Illustrator Rae Bowman

9/13/22

min read

Creative Director Highlight: Designer and Illustrator Rae Bowman

Meet one of our brightest minds!

For Creatives

How to Survive the 2022 Recession as a Creative

7/11/22

min read

How to Survive the 2022 Recession as a Creative

Creative teams need to prepare for the 2022 recession. Here are three easy tips to get you started.

For Creatives

Building a Recession-Proof Creative Team

7/7/22

min read

Building a Recession-Proof Creative Team

Building a recession-proof creative team doesn’t have to be complicated; it can actually be done in one step.

For Clients

Why Creative Teams Need Mental Health Days

6/24/22

min read

Why Creative Teams Need Mental Health Days

Your creative muscles need to rest, just like your body does after a grueling workout. Don't be afraid to take that mental health day!

For Creatives

How to Introduce Yourself to a New Team, Virtually

6/14/22

min read

How to Introduce Yourself to a New Team, Virtually

Got a big introduction coming up? Don't sweat it; we've got you covered.

For Creatives

6/10/22

min read

The Anatomy of a Great Remote Workplace

Micromanaging and stringent corporate schedules are so 1995. What makes a successful virtual team? It starts with their remote workplace

For Clients

How to Improve Your Work-Life Balance as a Freelancer

4/15/22

min read

How to Improve Your Work-Life Balance as a Freelancer

Freelancing doesn’t have to mean sacrificing your life. With a few lifestyle updates, you can improve your work-life balance in no time.

For Creatives

How to Polish Your Creative Portfolio for 2022

3/25/22

min read

How to Polish Your Creative Portfolio for 2022

Looking to enhance your existing creative portfolio? Here are some proven tips and tricks to polish it up.

For Creatives

Creative Freelancing Jobs vs. In-House Careers

3/18/22

min read

Creative Freelancing Jobs vs. In-House Careers

Exploring your options is the first step in landing your dream career. Here’s how creative freelancing compares to in-house positions.

For Creatives

5 Tips for Making a Great First Impression with Clients

2/25/22

min read

5 Tips for Making a Great First Impression with Clients

When it comes to kicking it off with a new client, you’ll want to put your best foot forward.

For Creatives

2/18/22

min read

Top 3 Creative Skills to Learn in 2022

Creatives hold a lot of power this year and beyond. Here are some of the top skills predicted to be in high demand.

For Creatives

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