Videogames Need Creatives: How Arc Raiders Took Over
The development of the game ARC Raiders by Embark Studios shows exactly why making a modern video game needs a lot of different creative jobs working together. Just like a TV show, or a sports broadcast, videogames have thousands of moving parts. Sometimes these parts even look unrelated, and can take years to assamble into […]
Why Modern Broadcasting and Filmmaking Demands Media Mastery
The dream of working in broadcasting or filmmaking often conjures up images of being behind a high-end camera, directing a scene, or delivering the news live on air. While those roles are central, the truth is that the modern media landscape requires professionals to be far more than just skilled operators or on-screen talent. To […]
A Simple Guide to Community Tools for Media Professionals
This guide is for content creators and aspiring media professionals. It outlines the core purpose and best uses of Reddit and Discord for building a community. REDDIT: The Content Billboard Use your Subreddit (or relevant niche Subreddits) as your public-facing, search-friendly marketing arm. Goal Strategy Why It Works New Viewer Hook Native High-Value Clips. Don’t […]
A $35 Million Lesson in Modern Media
When Charlie (Penguinz0/MoistCr1TiKaL) revealed he’s earned over $35 million on YouTube, he was giving a rare, honest look at the top content creator economy. His journey, from years of making content for fun to becoming a multi-millionaire, offers a unique lesson for anyone looking to start their media career. The Skill Set Pays the Bills […]
The Writer’s Room – Excerpt From Seth Godin
Discover how tech defines the modern ‘writer’s room’ and why technology should amplify human judgment in the creative process.
Portfolio vs Resume
Forget the old notion that a career in media requires four years in a traditional university and a mountain of debt. The job market has changed: what truly matters is your portfolio and the demonstrable, hands-on skills it proves. A hiring manager asks “Can this person step in and create high-quality, professional content today?” Your portfolio is the only document […]
Strategic Marketing: How a Student Targeted a Niche Financial Market
The student identified a critical gap in the financial planning industry: while many in the field spoke Russian, almost none were effectively marketing to the Russian-speaking community in their language. Success required a strategy that accounted for the community’s financial readiness and unique cultural perceptions. To execute this, the student enrolled to the Digital Social […]
Stop Scrubbing Through Videos
Stop dragging that timeline cursor back and forth! You know the feeling: you need one small piece of information hidden inside an hour-long video. It’s frustrating. Gemini in Google Drive is here to rescue your time. It lets you skip the tedious playback and just ask your video files questions. Gemini processes the video content […]
4 Science Breakthroughs Thanks To Creativity
Great Ideas That Changed Science Science is full of amazing discoveries, but some of the most profound ideas represent a fundamental leap in how we think, completely changing our understanding of the world. These moments of true creativity are what move science forward, and here are a few of the best examples. The Secret Shape […]
Human vs Machine Voices: The Future of Broadcast Media
The Enduring Value of Human Creativity In the field of voice acting and creative arts, the debate over artificial intelligence is not about its technical capabilities but its fundamental limitations. For many professionals in the industry, the true value of their work lies in human qualities that technology cannot replicate. A seasoned voice actor and […]