📬 New Episode + Link Up ~ Issue 12
A curated list of links and resources found on the world wide web...
The boyz are back together trying to make sense of this creative world featuring Joshua Jean-Marie, Tim Harris, and Andrew Grandstaff. Together, we go on a deep dive into the dynamic realms of freelance work versus agency engagements.
With a wealth of collective experience, we attempt to shed light on the intricacies of pricing services according to one's seniority in the field, a topic that often bewilders many aspiring professionals.
We dissect the nuances of leveraging LinkedIn for career growth and networking, then shift the spotlight to an innovative budgeting tool, the Copilot app (Use my referral code 7DJCP7 to get 2 months free), and delve into its multifaceted benefits for both financial planning and personal growth.
As the episode unfolds, we explore the ever-evolving landscape of photography trends. From the resurgence of point-and-shoot cameras to the nostalgic revival of film photography, we dissect the driving forces behind these shifts and what they signify for the creative community.
Creative
A curated online gallery with the best design studios, designers, type foundries, and other creatives worldwide. (The Index)
The resurgence of film photography in women’s soccer (Huck)
Creator Economy 2.0: What we’ve learned, why it’s hard, and what’s next (chen)
A place for creatives to find and offer their time to others with the goal of sharing, learning and problem-solving with each other. (pair-up)
Books on contemporary art, design, critical studies, and visual culture (uncommon)
Benchmark report on the freelance industry (Mailchimp)
Tech
AI-Created Art Isn’t Copyrightable (HollywoodReporter)
TextFX is an AI experiment designed to help rappers, writers, and wordsmiths expand their process. It was created in collaboration with Lupe Fiasco (TextFX)
Raster is a digital asset manager for modern teams, saving time organizing, editing, and hosting photography. (Raster)
A New Interactive Networking Site Is Connecting Artists and Curators With Alternative Arts Venues Around the Globe (artnet)
Venture capital and other tech-industry funding methods come to the art world (art)
Misc.
White noise podcasts account for 3 million daily consumption hours on Spotify (Bloomberg)
Telemarketers’ Heroes Fail Spectacularly. It’s a Triumph. (Slate)
Parks around the world handpicked by the internet that are perfect to sit down in and enjoy a book. (Places to Read)
Sorry, but LinkedIn is cool now? (Bloomberg)
Social media is dead — and group chats killed it (BI)
Why is everyone trying to sell me their old stuff? (GQ)
Jobs
Creative Producer at Mouthwash Studios (Los Angeles)
Head of Impact at Rivet (Boston)
Head of Marketing at PhantomBuster (remote)
Marketing Lead at Foundation (remote)
Brand Designer at Tome (San Francisco)
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