Wednesday 16 November 2022

Benefits of Learning The Adobe Suite

There are many benefits to learning Adobe Illustrator. With everything moving online, from shopping to scheduling appointments with doctors, marketing has become an important aspect in almost all arenas of business. Every business has to have a method of marketing their products to a target or potential audience. While there are loyal customers coming back to the same brands, marketing opens up the opportunity for new customers to discover brand new products and brand new brands. While most customers prefer certain brands over others, most often established brands, marketing opens up the opportunity for new brands to put their best foot forward. You might wonder what Adobe has to do with marketing. Well, while it might not be apparent at a glance, it has everything to do with all forms of marketing, especially digital marketing. All the visuals you see, including online adverts (both image and video posts) are created using the adobe suite (most of the time).


Adobe Offers A Chance to Customise Designs

Learning adobe lets those who engage in design to exercise their creative muscles and come up with new designs. While it is easy to follow a template and do a quick design job, learning the adobe suite allows you to create unique designs that you can call your own. While it is pretty easy to pull up a template and create a design, adobe allows you to come up with your own designs that are unique and special. If you decide to design something from scratch using adobe, you can be sure that it is your own unique design. While it is easy to use a design that has been already created, there is something awesome about creating your own. While adobe seems to be a tricky software to master, practice will do the trick in helping you get better at it every day.


Adobe Offers a Chance to Flex your Creativity

While most believe that some people are born with creativity, I believe it’s a muscle. The more you use it the better you become at using it. It might be quite challenging in the beginning, which is true when it comes to most technical skills, but I believe that most of our fears and setbacks are created in our minds. I have personally experienced this when it comes to learning new software. Sometimes, we just don’t enjoy the technical bits but rather want to focus on the creative aspect of it. While this is true, knowing the tool is important too. Starting out with the basics will help anyone struggling to get going. I believe there needs to be a solid foundation when it comes to mastering software so that what we learn actually sticks in our heads. I might be wrong, but I believe knowing something in and out will help us expand our creative muscles further and enhance our creativity.


You Can Create a Range of Designs

Using Adobe you can flex your creativity and experiment on a range of different designs from book covers to banner ads. While it will take some time to become a pro, it will help you to become a versatile creator if you keep on practising. While there are different design styles that can be used in different projects, having a grasp of the basic principles will allow you to build on it gradually. 


The Adobe Suite is a great software to master if you enjoy engaging in creative projects. While it can be challenging it might be worth the shot to give it a go.


Article by D.R. Carmel

Level One Seller on Fiverr

Link: https://www.fiverr.com/drcarmel



Friday 4 November 2022

Digital Marketing - The Doorway to New Possibilities

Marketing is the thread that runs through all successful businesses around the world. Every business uses some form of marketing to get more sales. From billboards, to flyers to display advertisements online, there are numerous forms of marketing. As the world changes, marketing has changed along with it. In the past, there were different methods of marketing termed traditional marketing. Traditional marketing methods used involved the most commonly known and used forms including newspaper ads, brochures, posters, radio ads and TV ads. While these are being used at present, the advent of new technological innovation means that various new forms of marketing have emerged, which have been inspired by old forms of marketing but enhanced through the use of technology. Digital marketing is a groundbreaking area of marketing that keeps on evolving. With the Covid pandemic situation that has taken the world by storm, digital marketing has become the go to method of marketing. It offers marketers a chance to make the best of emerging technology. This article will explore the benefits of digital marketing.


Digital Marketing is Efficient

Digital Marketing offers a cost effective solution to alternatives available via traditional marketing. Traditional Marketing comes with a lot of costs involved from the paper to the ink that is required to conduct marketing activities. Whereas digital marketing only requires a secure web connection and a team of creative individuals to engage in content creation. Digital content can be created within a short duration of time and distributed efficiently across multiple social channels. There are a variety of different social channels that can be used to market digital content from Twitter, to LinkedIn to Facebook. These channels offer organic marketing and paid marketing methods. While organic posts require no investment, paid promotions can be set up to gain more reach and exposure to a wider audience. This will expose a brand to new and potential customers who might become loyal clients in the future. As most businesses are moving online, it is important to remember that digital marketing will continue to play a key role in the coming years.


Digital Marketing is Cost Effective

Compared to traditional marketing methods, the investment required for digital marketing is less, as there is less cost for materials and set up involved. The only costs a company might be required to bear would be the cost that the company has to invest in both visual and written content. The content that has been created is done through the use of software by experts such as graphic designers and content writers who create content that is required for businesses. Audience research is conducted through the engagement received via social platforms as each specific social media platform has a set demographic that uses that specific platform. For instance Facebook is used mostly by men between the ages of 25 to 30 according to HootSuite. Therefore most advertising and content on Facebook is targeted at individuals around this age. 


Digital Marketing is Versatile

There are many forms of content that are used in digital marketing. These include video content, image content, written content and even audio content. These multiple forms of content are important in helping cater to different audience members as different audience members tend to consume different content. Preferences in content might depend on factors such as age, gender and nationality. According to Sprout Social, audio content is increasing in popularity in 2022. Different forms of content can also be repurposed according to the needs and demands of different target audiences. Each audience has specific needs and demands and the nature of the digital content created differs accordingly. As digital marketing caters to many niches, and offers exposure to a global audience, it has witnessed a growth in popularity during recent years.


Digital Marketing offers a platter of opportunities that is only limited by creativity and analytical ability that can be honed through practice and experience in using these different platforms. The beauty of digital marketing lies in the fact that it never stays the same and that there is always something to learn about the field in terms of trends and new tools and technologies that keep evolving and growing every day.


Written by D.R. Carmel

Level 2 Seller of Fiverr

Author of several books on Wattpad and Amazon.


Fiverr Link: https://www.fiverr.com/share/dLEND6




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