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Creative, Culture Victoria Michalski Creative, Culture Victoria Michalski

The Art of “Quiet” Exploration

While it’s incredibly far from being a unique observation: we are hit with a digital wall of voices. The conversations we have daily feel louder and noisier than ever. Make the mistake of searching one thing and suddenly an algorithm is pulling you down a black hole: feeding you miracle solutions, contradicting advice, a dozen competing brands, and divisive opinions for the next week… or for as long as you keep clicking in search of your solution.

We’re incentivized to make decisions faster to dull the multitude of voices. We seek solace in solutions like ChatGPT, serving a singular, concise answer in the format of a friendly but one-sided conversation instead of an endless feed. Decisions become easier for a moment. Does anyone else ever feel compelled to respond to their chats with a thank you message for the relief?

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Creative Victoria Michalski Creative Victoria Michalski

Death to the Doomscrolling Mood Board

We all have pools of saved content—Behance, Dribbble links, Instagram screenshots, and LinkedIn posts—that inspire our brand-building efforts. Yet, when faced with a blank slate, the confines of brand standards, budgets, and overused corporate stock photography often hinder our creative vision. Is it really your brand’s limitations at fault, or is your endless mood board of idyllic mockups holding back your brand’s true potential?

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Marketing Strategy, Brand Courtney Olson Marketing Strategy, Brand Courtney Olson

Understanding the Importance of Brand and Marketing Strategy

A cohesive relationship between brand and marketing strategies is essential. One without the other simply doesn’t work, and they should be approached in a sequential order. To understand why, it’s important to first grasp what brand strategy and marketing strategy entail and why both are crucial. Only then can we understand how to effectively integrate them.

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