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The Rise of Fractional Creative Directors in Marketing Teams
A mid-size DTC brand needs someone to overhaul its visual identity, direct a campaign shoot, and mentor two junior designers. The entire marketing budget can't support a full-time creative director salary. But you don't have to pick between a…
Five nabbed, drugs worth RM2.5mil seized in Sabah raids
KOTA KINABALU: Five suspected first-time drug transporters and dealers are facing the possible death penalty after they were arrested in several raids here and Tawau that saw narcotics worth over RM2.5mil seized. In the first case, a 36-year-old…
What does professional development look like for freelance travel writers?
Our next mid-career travel writers' retreat is bookable now! Taking place from 8-11 February 2027 in the Cotswolds, we'll spend three nights networking, sharing intel, diving into who is publishing what, and enjoying the English countryside. It's…
Design Experts Explain The 'Cluttercore' Trend
According to design experts, today's homes are being designed with personality in mind. Instead of minimalism, there's refined layering, curated antique pieces taking center stage, and 'cluttercore.' Designers debated this clutter-forward trend…
It's tough to survive in Marathon and the video game industry
Bungie's Marathon is autobiography. In 2022, Sony bought the developer behind Halo, Marathon, and Destiny as part of a larger movement into live-service gaming. Despite the success of 2024's Helldivers 2, that effort has largely crashed and burned…
The side-hustle generation: Why graduates are choosing TikTok, Betting and online gigs
When the National Resistance Movement came to power in 1986 under President Yoweri Museveni, Uganda's higher education landscape was small and elite. Makerere University dominated the academic space. University education was limited to a relatively…
Used Car Of The Day: 2014 Chevrolet SS
Today we have a 2014 Chevrolet SS with a few modifications. This one has mods that include the camshaft and exhaust. Our seller is the second owner, and the car has 93K miles on it. You can find more information on this one by clicking here. The…
Tramon Mark's latest game-winner saves Texas from meltdown vs. NC State in First Four
Tuesday's First Four nightcap between the 11-seeds Texas and NC State was not the most pleasing to watch, but it came down to the wire in what turned out to be an instant classic. Senior guard Chendall Weaver brought the energy with 11 points and…
Antarctica for dummies - 8 things to know before you go
″Not only do I have to worry about getting us in,” Captain Ned Tutton says, “I have to worry about getting us back out.” Tutton is steering the expedition ship Scenic Eclipse on a 20-day sailing via South Georgia and the…
Stop paying comedians to go on holiday! Why comics' travel shows need to end
‘You know what we need to inject some life into our dying medium?” says the TV commissioner. Her colleagues all wait for the moment of inspiration, the sparkle of insight that justifies the gargantuan salary. “We need a show…
American Film Institute Unveils Participants for 2026 Cinematography Intensive
The American Film Institute and Panavision have unveiled the participants for the 2026 Cinematography Intensive, which takes place from March 18-22 at the AFI Campus in Los Angeles. The selected filmmakers are Alice Boucherie, Alexandria Jones…
AI Editing and Mission-Driven Media Jobs Hiring Now
The conversation around AI in media has shifted from “will it replace us?” to “who's going to quality-check what it produces?” Today's job listings reflect that transition in concrete terms. A freelance fiction editing…
London graduate: 'I've applied for 500 jobs in two months
Meghan OwenLondon work and money correspondent 'You have to work 10 times harder to work for a role that 10 years ago you could have got very easily straight out of university,' says 22-year-old business management graduate Charlotte Briggs. Within…
QOTD: What Can A Repair Shop Do To Increase Your Loyalty?
Automotive News has a as guest column out regarding what service managers need to do to get more loyalty from customers. It's written by a CEO who isn't necessarily unbiased, but the topic got me thinking -- when it comes to service, what would…
How the Reviews team tests streaming services at Business Insider
We realize that finding the right streaming service for your household's needs can be hard, and it gets trickier every year. New ones are constantly launching or getting folded into each other, and existing apps face frequent price hikes. It's no…
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