Inspiration Sharing risk: how to build a people-first design business Learn 7 real-life steps from Abb-d Taiyo, co-founder of Driftime.
Marketing Can empathy and collaboration turn hard tech into a creative playground? The SOFTER story Interview with one of ReadyLaunch grantees—a female and queer-led non-profit collective SOFTER from Copenhagen.
Marketing When external communication counts: handling negative reactions Handy steps to navigate backlash illustrated by cases with Apple, Pepsi, and Lush
Marketing SEO for designers: 5 tricks to boost your online presence Learn how to optimize websites for Google + a quick checklist.
Inspiration Exploring Readymag’s marketing design philosophy with illustrative examples We don't have a brand book or strict guidelines, allowing our imagery to remain fresh and flexible. Discover how this unique approach sets us apart.
Career A discipline for designers: product designer on why metrics matter Grab firsthand advice on implementing and tracking product metrics for designers, plus two handy frameworks for hypotheses and design tasks.
Inspiration Quality over quantity: how we approach brand marketing at Readymag and why it works Take a behind-the-scenes look at our editorial process and gain new insights on creating exceptional web publications.
Marketing 5 essential brand message examples Fundamental principles of brand messaging and how to incorporate into your communication strategy.
Marketing How WePresent, This Too Shall Grow and Readymag create and design content to build brand awareness Learn why commercial and individual brands turn to content marketing, how they create unique content and evaluate its impact. And also delight your eye with cool examples.
Marketing Crafting an effective brand awareness strategy An instruction on how to develop powerful brand awareness strategy suitable for various businesses.
Marketing How to attract customers with digital content These tried and true methods can help you elevate your digital content and attract new customers.
Marketing Drive organic traffic with these rich media formats Tips on using rich media formats to get more out of your marketing content and boost quality organic traffic.
Marketing How to create an external communications plan Get down to the basics and walk through building an external communications plan step-by-step.
Design Tips Pitching for startups: how to prepare and deliver a winning deck Tips and tricks from a pitching coach on content, design and delivery of your next winning deck.
Marketing How long-form articles can help your brand stand out Incorporating long-form articles can help brands build organic traffic and assert themselves as industry experts. Here's how you can start publishing your own.
Marketing Making the most of content marketing tools Content marketing tools are embraced across industries. Here's how these tools can help do some of the heavy lifting for your marketing teams.
Marketing 3 Types of marketing content you should use in your communication strategy With so many options to choose from, it can be a challenge to pick the right types of marketing content for your brand. These three can help you stand out.
Marketing 4 must-have tools for content marketing If you're on the hunt for trustworthy tools for content marketing, these four tools are must-haves.
Marketing Choosing the right content marketing platform for your business Implementing marketing strategies isn't easy. We made a guide to help you choose the right content marketing platform for your brand, it'll make things simple.
Marketing Turning to content marketing to increase brand awareness Building brand awareness doesn’t have to be a struggle. Content marketing can help you gain organic traffic that converts.
Marketing How to assemble an internal corporate magazine Want to build a magazine for internal use? These tips can make it feel just a little less corporate.
Marketing Crafting an effective B2B content marketing strategy Ever wanted to create more B2B marketing content? Read this piece for the main types of such content and tips on broadening your content strategy scope.
Marketing How to build more effective corporate communication Check out a few best practices that will make your communication strategies more effective and a little more interesting.
Marketing Why businesses need creatives who know strategy and how you can help This is how designers can weave business strategy into design execution: an op-ed by Douglas Davis, Head of Brooklyn-based consultancy The Davis Group
Marketing Strategies to design your website as an effective marketing tool Use these tools and design strategies to lure more visitors, get a holistic view of them and improve the marketing funnel.
Marketing 10 tips for designers on social media promoting Designers share that blogging helps them find contracts, gain professional visibility and form a vital personal community. But the world of social networks has some traps and pitfalls. In this piece, you'll find some tricks for success.
Marketing “If you can’t summarize the hook of your pitch in a sentence the pitch isn’t newsworthy” What it takes for a designer to land media placement and what actually wins journalists’ attention in a pitch.
Marketing Reimagining the paradigm: how emotional branding helps Badoo build connections Merging dating and design requires a deep understanding of the human psyche, compassion, and empathy — all impossible without real emotional connections.
Inspiration Readymag goes basketball: how the 7D8 studio helped an NBA player win a trophy The Salt Lake City-based design studio 7D8 uses Readymag inventively in their work, including a recent series of promo pages for the Utah Jazz basketball team. Readymag’s editorial team talked with Dan McKinney, a designer at 7D8, about their projects and how Readymag fits in.
Design Tips Animation At Work: Tips on How to Engage Your Audience In this article, Readymag’s Product Designer Stas Aki shares some suggestions on how to command a viewer’s attention and communicate ideas in an efficient way.
