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How a Cold February Morning Sparked a Creative Movement
On a cold, dark February morning, dressed in old yoga pants and a scruffy tee, I was sat at my desk, munching on a bowl of granola and yogurt, fretting over the state of social media. It occurred to me that we don’t own these platforms we’ve loved and hated for so long. We rent X and Instagram, and have no control over what happens next…
Lessons From a Month of Building a Community
I used to think I’d never built a community—until I officially created one and watched 2,000 people sign up in just under two weeks. That doesn’t just happen out of nowhere, right? Clearly, we already had a community on those “rented” social spaces—X, Facebook, and Instagram—we just needed to bring everyone together in one place…
The Studio: A Thriving Community in Just One Week
When I launched The Studio, Creative Boom’s new private community, I had a strong feeling that it would be something special. But I could never have predicted just how quickly it would take off. In barely a week since opening its doors, we’re already approaching 1,800 members.