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Indie Filmmaking: Writer Vs Director

Since the invention of celluloid, conflicts between two creative heads- writer and director- have always been present. Writers have a clear picture in their heads of how they want the movie to look like- every scene, every prop, and every ...
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DVD Packaging of the Week: Reservoir Dogs Gasoline Can Boxset

This DVD packaging of Reservoir Dogs is as cool as the film and the director. It's made of a tin case that is made to look like a thin gasoline can and it contains 2 DVDs. Some DVD box sets ...
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10 Free Photography Marketing Ideas That Work Like Crazy

You’ve started your business, now how do you find clients to hire you? Traditional advertising, such as an ad in a magazine or newspaper, is mostly worthless. Don’t waste your money. I’ve tried it. They don’t work. Instead, imagine having ...
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Eco Packaging: Incredible Dissolving “Plastic” Bag

Creative Review put their magazine in a very clever, very eco packaging- a clear bag that dissolves in water. Way too cool! If you want to wrap your CD,DVD, Vinyl, merch, etc in this packaging, shoot us an e-mail. More ...
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Top 8 Merch Your Band Should Bring on Tour

Modern music fans will typically get their music online either legally or illegally. Some are even too lazy to download music- they just transfer music files from their friends' USBs or phones or whatever. Some are simply okay with listening ...
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How to Keep Your Creative Inertia Going

Creative Inertia: the tendency of a creator at work to stay at work unless allowing an outside force to act upon them. Do you notice that when you decide to do something and you really have the self-discipline to do it ...
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Promote Your Music Using QR Codes

If you're not familiar with QR codes (quick response code), they are the little black & white checker-box images that are popping up on posters, kiosks, signs and just about everywhere else information is displayed. You've probably already seen them ...
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CD Packaging for Beginners: 8 Things You Must Know

Designing the CD packaging of your album may seem easy. You may think “What’s so difficult about it? It’s just simply putting an artsy picture of your band and some important text. Besides, my design is so simple.” You might even ...
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Promoting Your Photography Business- a Checklist

Do you have a new photography business and you're clueless where and how to start promoting it? You wish it's just as easy as placing your good photos online (or in your studio) but you realize marketing your photography biz ...
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CD Packaging: Spinal Tap’s Creative Box Sets

Over a year ago, I featured Spinal Tap's cardboard cutout packaging for their album Back From the Dead. It was nominated at the Grammy Awards for Best Packaging alongside Sagmeister’s work for Byrne & Eno and four other nominees. Although Sagmeister bagged ...
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