Posts in Branding
New #Shorts Video Feature on Youtube & Britney Spears

I discovered the #Shorts feature on Youtube, thanks to my Youtube mobile app and a catchy Britney Spears video title. They’ve been testing #Shorts in India since September. Given how difficult Instagram and Facebook have made it to build an audience on their platforms without paying for exposure, I thought the #Shorts feature would be an amazing opportunity. I discuss this and more about this new TikTok competing feature, including the new terms of service for Instagram and how this will affect artists today.

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Quarantine Opportunity Rather Than Challenge

I’ve been focusing on creating color books (a project I began years ago). I haven’t had extra time because I have been working more hours than before the stay at home order. Questions like the following are great to meditate on:

What calls to you?

What work do you want to be known for?

What message do you want to share with the universe?

What gets you out of bed in the morning?

Are you ignoring the call to do what you love?

Who would you dream of collaborating with? Have you talked to them recently?

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Deep Dish on Avocados & Illustration

I bet you didn’t know this about Avocado production. Click here to read more about where your avocados really come from and what inspired this pattern.

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What to Expect in a Graphic Design Portfolio Review

What happens in a student portfolio review? I give a few tips of how to make your review sessions successful and what to expect if you are a reviewer.

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