Unless you’re a professional designer using tools like Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator, you need an easy, cost-effective way to create eye-catching graphics for your social media posts. Enter Canva. What… Read more »
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4 tips to reach new audiences using TikTok for business
There’s a very good chance you’ve heard of TikTok – in fact, we might be concerned if you hadn’t! The platform launched in China in 2016 with a stream of… Read more »
Digital Skills for Creatives – 5 new webinars.
Hosted by South of Scotland Enterprise, funded through the Creative Digital Initiative (CDI), and delivered by NSDesign, the purpose of these 5 new “digital deep-dive” sessions is to increase the… Read more »
4 key digital skills your small business needs in 2022
After another eventful year for small businesses, it’s clear that a versatile digital skillset is vital. With the turbulence of the pandemic and many related business closures, digital dexterity has… Read more »
Free Digital Skills Training for Scotland’s Creative Industries
Following a successful pilot earlier in the year, we’re delighted to be running a repeat of our Digital Skills for Creatives training sessions – a programme of 4 webinars tailored… Read more »
Digital Marketing to Gen Z: 6 Strategies for success
Who is Gen-Z? Born between 1997-2012, Gen-Z are the first generation to have grown up with technology at their fingertips. Similar to Millennials, they are comfortable using and adapting to… Read more »
Running a Webinar – Best Practice Guide
Prior to March 2020, the NSDesign team were out delivering digital training almost every day to groups of people in physical spaces. Then Coronavirus hit, and Lockdown was imposed. Thankfully,… Read more »
Moving your business online: a list of helpful resources
The Covid-19 crisis has accelerated the plans of many businesses to move online, not only as a means to sell their products and services, but also for professional networking, learning… Read more »
Facebook for Business – Getting started with the basics
With over 2 billion monthly users, Facebook is almost impossible to ignore as a platform to help market your business, reach new customers, and connect with your community. To some… Read more »
5 digital skills your business needs to succeed
As a business owner, you want to be at the top of your game. However, as new technologies sprout up almost daily it can be tough to keep up with… Read more »