One of the great challenges is to translate business vision into creative execution. Indeed, many creative marketing projects get underway without a common set of expectations between executive ...
The design brief is an integral part of any serious design project, a typically written mission statement that crystallizes the rules to live by dictated by the creative or the client, or a consensus ...
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 ...
A good creative brief is one of the most powerful tools that any marketer has. It clarifies expectations, saves time and helps creative professionals produce work that not only looks and sounds ...
A tight brief with clearly defined objectives is very important to enabling great creative work, according to 82% of clients and 79% of agencies surveyed by the ANA (Association of National ...
No matter how efficient your organization's other processes may be, you're almost certainly experiencing endless rounds of revisions in the development of creative execution—ads, emails, packaging ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am an advertising veteran and current CEO of Ideasicle.com. Every advertising agency has its own take on the "creative brief," ...
Note: In this follow-up to a MarketingProfs Classic—and one of our most popular articles ever—Steve McNamara shares his experiences at some of the world's leading ad agencies. Want to make your ads ...