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28 of the Best Instagrams to Follow for Design Inspiration

28 of the Best Instagrams to Follow for Design Inspiration | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

If you follow the right people, that's what Instagram can do for you. There are a lot of really talented artists and designers out there who use Instagram as a sort of mini art gallery -- a social portfolio, if you will.


And it's a jackpot for people who love browsing gorgeous design work.


To help you narrow your search, I've carefully curated some of the best Instagrams to follow for design inspiration. I did my best to place them in categories -- illustration, graphic design, pop art and installation, color palettes, street art, photography, typography, and calligraphy -- although you'll notice some of their work could fall into a number of different lists. 


Whether you're a designer looking for inspiration, or you simply harbor an appreciation for art and design, you'll want to check out (and follow) these accounts. ...

Jeff Domansky's insight:

Check out Lindsay Kolowich's carefully curated list of the best Instagram accounts for beautiful illustration, graphic design, photography, typography, street art, and more. Recommended reading. 9.5/10

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13 Easy-to-Use Tools for Creating Killer Visual Content | VerticalResponse

13 Easy-to-Use Tools for Creating Killer Visual Content | VerticalResponse | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Creating your own images is also an excellent tactic for re-purposing text-only content into enticing images. Here are some examples: Turn quotes into an interesting slideshow, post an event announcement on a pretty picture, place stats onto eye-catching graphs, give a blog post title some pizzaz, create an infographic about the history of your biz, create a catchy, custom featured image for a video, etc. The possibilities are endless.


To help you create images that get BuzzFeed-worthy engagement, here are 13 of our favorite and easy-to-use visual content creation tools....

Jeff Domansky's insight:

Why adding visuals makes a big difference in your impact on social media. And 13 tools to help you create effective visuals. Recommended reading. 9/10

ffeog's curator insight, March 13, 2015 4:38 AM

A picture speaks a thousand words - some good resources here for visual content and creation to add a visual dimension to your messages, which tend to perform much better for opens and clicks than text alone.

Carlene Kelsey's curator insight, March 25, 2015 10:22 AM

Content is shared in many forms.  These tools make it pretty easy to get creative.

Michelle Gilstrap's curator insight, March 25, 2015 3:14 PM
Good article to help anyone wanting to create better content.
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How to Improve Your Social Media Ads Using Brain Science

How to Improve Your Social Media Ads Using Brain Science | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Are you advertising on social media?


Do you want more attention for your social media ads?


The way you design your ad impacts how much attention it gets with social media.


In this article you’ll discover what the brain pays attention to and tactics for holding that attention....

Jeff Domansky's insight:

Motion leads emotion and other fascinating marketing insights. Recommended reading. 10/10

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50 Incredible Editorial Designs From Around The World – Design School

50 Incredible Editorial Designs From Around The World – Design School | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it
Designing newspapers, magazines and books has become particularly challenging as digital takes over most of our communications. While we must learn to adapt our concepts to various screen sizes, paper will always be an essential medium for creative expression.


Throughout this article, I’ll introduce 50 incredible newspaper designs (and the design lessons they bestow) to inspire your work....

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Creativity with your coffee. Recommended viewing for creatives, bloggers, marketers and PR.

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15 Chrome Extensions for Web Designers

15 Chrome Extensions for Web Designers | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Website design process takes a lot of time and consists of a number of steps: starting from the search of inspiration and information gathering to prototyping, testing and even content filling. As a result, having the right tools simplifying some of these steps can make your work more efficient and enjoyable.


Google Chrome has a robust extension platform featuring lots of useful tools, which web designers can benefit from. For this reason, I decided to gather and review the best Chrome extensions that can provide shortcuts on various routine, but sometimes really time-consuming steps in website design.Below is a compilation of top 15 Chrome extensions I’ve discovered....

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Google Chrome has a robust extension platform featuring lots of useful tools, which web designers can benefit from. Here are 15 of the best Chrome extensions

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19 Visual Social Media Secrets from the Pros [SlideShare]

19 Visual Social Media Secrets from the Pros [SlideShare] | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Is your brand telling visual stories?  Are you empowering your fans to create and share visual content for you?


Brands who create and curate visual content are seeing wider reach, more shares and traffic to their real or virtual doorstep.


We asked 19 Visual Social Media Experts to give us their Top Visual Content Secrets - here is what they shared with us (featuring a cool SlideShare)....

Jeff Domansky's insight:

This is recommended reading for bloggers, marketers, PR and content marketing pros.  10/10

Hsin-Ju Tsai's curator insight, August 16, 2014 8:46 AM

Visual social media is getting popular these days. Many blogger love to share a short video to tell story. The main point for visual social media is to make sure video is suitable for platform and followers are able to share it. @Ashleigh Ali

Jeff Domansky's curator insight, August 16, 2014 8:05 PM

A must-read and excellent resource. Highly recommended 10/10.