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Welcome to our ‘inter-dimensional’ blog, where we share our collective knowledge and insights on a range of entrepreneurial topics.
Our goal is to share everything we learn in the business world, so you can level-up your brand to dizzying new heights.
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Stop Celebrating Fri-YAY!
We all need to stopliving for the weekend and start living for now.
Braindumps through nudenotes
Ever had the feeling of a thousand thoughts tangling themselves in your mind? You're paralysed with too many threads of thoughts, it’s a mind knot.
Designer’s Redundancy Action Plan
Yep, we’ve been hit with the mass redundancy plague that’s threatening design brands throughout the industry.
Creative Cringe: Packaging Design Edition
Dull packaging copy, uninspiring design, and, worst of all “I just don’t like it”.
Waking Up Motivated During A Lockdown
Struggling to get out of bed before midday? Getting addicted to the snooze button? We hear you!
How to Turn Infographics into Nudenotes
Infographics cut out a tonne of unnecessary research, which can otherwise get in the way of you just sitting down and creating some nudenotes.
nudenotes on Building a Brand
Hosted by The Futur's very own design and branding gurus, Ben Burns and Matthew Encina, this series documents every step of the process in an honest and insightful way.
Ten Principles of A Good Gift
There’s so much choice out there, and it's only getting more and more difficult to find ‘the perfect gift’.
How to Turn Instagram Carousels into Nudenotes
In just 10 slides our design and business heroes are pouring all their wisdom and knowledge, all in bite size chunks we scroll right through in a few seconds, then forget in just the same time.
Creative Cringe: Meeting Edition
You brought your laptop and a phone to a meeting… Seriously?
Amateurs Vs. Experts
Rookie or professional? I already know the answer: you’re an expert, a pro! But do you know what the difference is?
How to Turn Books into Nudenotes
Read countless books, but can’t remember the content after reading it? I feel you. And I have a solution. #nudenotes!
#booknotes: Creative Strategy and the Business of Design
This is just a re-cap! To get the most of the book, get a copy yourself!
Nudenotes Lessons: A Beginners Guide
Want to know how to make awesome nudenotes (or sketchnotes), but don’t know where to start? Step this way, my friend, and join the nudenotes revolution.
Deep Dive: Perceptual Mapping
This technique can be a tricky to master, but can be an effective tool to help you understand where your brand sits among the competition from your consumers’ perspective.
Features & Benefits
One of the most universal principles within design, marketing, and advertising. And a fundamental lesson for everyone.