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Make the Most of Meetings

How to Make the Most of a Meeting

No matter the industry or size of a company, all have one thing in common, meetings. They’re a great way to get every employee on the same page, review any upcoming events, or strategize a plan. Though meant to be beneficial, sometimes meetings can take...

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Design Quiz

Test Your Design Knowledge

Ready to put your design knowledge to the test?  What is an EPS file? A. A transparent vector image B. A vector format best for quality printing C. A compressed format for web What are bleed lines? A. The extension of a page’s edge past the...

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Callie H.

Freelancer Spotlight: Callie H.

Callie H., a ConceptDrop Creative, was introduced to design by her uncle after excelling in the subjects of art and photography in school. She landed her first graphic design gig during her second year of college and has now been a designer for 12 years. “After...

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Chatbots

Chatbots: A New Way to Interact with Customers

As technology advances, both businesses and consumers must adapt. One of the latest technological advancements, chatbots, is quickly becoming the new way businesses interact with their customers. What is a Chatbot? A chatbot is a computer program that uses artificial intelligence to have a conversation...

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Tiera T.

Freelancer Spotlight: Tiera T.

Tiera T. has been a designer for about six years and decided to take on the profession full-time a little over two years ago. “I started realizing that everything I had been doing as hobbies was all part of graphic design. I started without realizing...

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Blogging Benefits

5 Benefits of Blogging

All businesses, no matter their size, should have a well-maintained blog as a key part of their marketing strategy. We have compiled a list of reasons as to why frequently blogging is beneficial for your company. 1. Improve SEO When it comes to search engine rankings, the...

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Delegate

Knowing When & How To Delegate

Buried in work, stressed beyond reason, and limited in time seem to be frequent trends in the workforce. Luckily, there is a solution to help any leader or entrepreneur avoid these dilemmas: delegating. Despite how easy this may seem, the act of delegating is often...

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Coffee

Should You Drink Coffee Before Your Presentation?

When presented with a large task, an important meeting, or a crucial presentation, it’s tempting to seek assistance in the form of a generous cup of coffee. Coffee is an ingrained part of our working culture. According to USA Today, 83% of American adults drink coffee...

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Getting Started on 3 Online Marketplaces

Starting a Project on 3 Online Marketplaces

As ConceptDrop’s Summer Marketing Intern, I was curious to see a customer’s viewpoint when submitting a project through online creative marketplaces. I decided to compare the project submission process of three companies: 99designs, Upwork, and of course, ConceptDrop. Before beginning, I came up with a...

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Coree

Freelancer Spotlight: Coree C.

Coree C. was always involved in artistic activities from drawing to painting as a child and has now been a designer for nearly 20 years, “There is something very freeing about being able to change things around multiple times in a single design, you don’t...

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