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Effective brand events need effective marketing. Before, during, and after your event, the assets you design can make all the difference. As you plan, keep these assets on your radar and these tips and tricks in mind.

Here’s everything you need to know to get started creating visually-engaging, data driven reports people actually want to read.

A lot of advertising platforms, like Facebook, have restrictions on the amount of text and typography that can be used on the ad. A good rule of thumb is to have your text stay within 20% of the ad. It’s very helpful to break your artboard into a grid so you can visualize this standard and adhere to it. In this tutorial, designer Jacob Amundsen shows you how.

Creating online ads is part of every designer’s toolkit. With a few shortcuts, creating a beautiful Facebook carousel ad that stands out is a simple way to help your clients get their message out.

Design simple, effective online ads that can be used across multiple platforms to connect the dots between target customers, marketing objectives, and the brand experience as a whole.

There are countless channels for networking, portfolio distribution, and searching for jobs. We asked creatives from all areas of design how they share their work. Here’s what they said.