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Can procrastinating actually make you more creative?
Would you consider yourself a procrastinator? If you’re reading this to avoid completing a task, it’s likely that you are. But, is procrastination really such a bad thing, or, can it actually lead to more creativity?
12 movies about business you must watch
“Everything I know about business, I learned at the movies,” said nobody, ever. But the movies are full of great stories, about motivated individuals overcoming the odds to triumph – in business or in life. There’s a lot of inspiration to be taken from that! Let’s look at some movies which hail business people as conquering heroes.
How to create the perfect background for your next video call
Video meetings – you’ve probably had more of them in the past few weeks than you have in the past few years. They’re great for keeping in touch and they’re an insight into the lives of your co-workers. So, how do you create the perfect background?
The 5 Best Social Media Campaigns Ever
Social media marketing campaigns are, by their very nature, organic life forms which are born, thrive, then die – often in a matter of hours – while other campaigns can evolve over many years. We have herded-together the five best specimens.
Brands that Rocked Reactive Marketing in 2021
Timing is everything when it comes to reactive marketing, and one well-timed, well-turned tweet is all it takes to go viral. At CMA, we love a disruptive creative campaign so, let’s throw a spotlight on some of our favourites from this year.
The elusive blue badge: What’s the deal with Twitter verification in 2020?
Reverse engineer, Jane Manchun Wong, is well-known for finding new features on Twitter. On this occasion she stumbled across a new “request verification” feature in the “personal information” section of settings and started doing some digging.
Is this the end for physical media?
Do you still spin a DVD or just press the ‘Netflix’ button on your TV remote? Do you still buy CDs or listen to all your tunes through ‘Spotify’? Is physical media really becoming an endangered species? Let’s see…
Does the NHS Test and Trace app invade your privacy?
The road to delivering the NHS Test and Trace app has not been a smooth one. It probably hasn’t been any rockier than the journey any piece of software takes through development; but most teams of developers aren’t working under such public scrutiny. Now...
Freelancers: are you charging what you’re actually worth?
So, you’re a freelancer. You’re doing a job you enjoy, and for some reason people seem to think that wanting to get paid for the work you do makes you just plain greedy. Here’s our advice on how to get paid what you’re actually worth.