Great advertising doesn't come out of the blue, bad advertising does. Great advertising starts with strategically-constructed inspiration, usually in the form of a single-page document known as the ...

A creative brief is like a road map. A good brief leads to imaginative and persuasive ads. And gets you there quickly. A bad brief starts you off in the wrong direction. So you have to stop, figure ...

Spending hours on market research, competitor analysis, and comparing color palettes to develop a creative brief may sound extraneous, especially for smaller organizations. But although compiling a ...

Does it sometimes feel like your writers, graphic designers, and video folks, and/or your creative agency, are not on the same page—and so the performance of your content suffers? If so, it's probably ...

Proposes five principles for writing successful creative briefs: 1) find out what everybody else is doing in your marketplace, and then do something different; 2) forget the logical proposition and ...

This article looks at the nuts and bolts of bringing a marketing strategy to life – how to write a creative brief, and how to brief it successfully.