Takeaways

Norm noted

Adam Grant via WorkLife podcast

State your working style upfront. Saying “I don’t check messages after 6” is not rejection, it’s your norm.

Teamwork | Takeaway Submitted by Sophia, Content Marketer

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Instagram doubletake

Fallon Travels via Creative Market

Use carousels if you want more reach. Instagram shows them twice, giving you built-in extra exposure and higher engagement.

Social Media | Takeaway Submitted by Leah, Digital Marketer

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Mobile made

Alexandra Rynne via Goldcast

Mobile dominates video viewing, so build for it from the start.

Social Media | Takeaway Submitted by Sophia, Content Marketer

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Own up

via Management Blog

Own your estimates. Don’t fault the client’s demands—look at how you sized the work. That’s where growth starts.

Productivity | Takeaway Submitted by Hendrik-Jan, Lead Strategist

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Minimal ≠ Simple

Adham Dannaway via Medium

Minimal doesn’t always mean simple. Cut too much, and your design risks losing the clarity and details your users need.

Design | Takeaway Submitted by Leah, Digital Marketer

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Stop the rot

Aastha Shaw via Clearout

Email lists decay as contacts grow stale. Refresh your list often to keep your campaigns performing at their best.

Email Marketing | Takeaway Submitted by Hendrik-Jan, Lead Strategist

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No color crutch

Kylie Goldstein via Wix Blog

“Make sure your logo works in black, white, or grayscale on invoices, receipts, etc. A good logo should hold up without the help of color.”

Design | Takeaway Submitted by Leah Morris, Digital Marketer

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Boost not boss

Joe Domaleski via Medium

“AI is powerful, but it’s not a magic bullet…Instead, we’ve found that AI is a force multiplier—it boosts efficiency, streamlines workflows, and sparks creativity.”

AI | Takeaway Submitted by Martha, Email Marketer

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Caption it or lose it

via Goldcast

~80% of social videos are watched on mute. You need to add captions.

Social Media | Takeaway Submitted by Sophia, Content Marketer

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Proof over promises

Laiba Siddiqui via Designmodo

Include real testimonials in your emails, then seal the deal with numbers that prove results.

Email Marketing | Takeaway Submitted by Leah Morris, Digital Marketer

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