Creative Context
Creative Context blends professional advice with a friendly, down-to-earth approach, making it a valuable resource for anyone navigating the complex relationship between clients and creative professionals. Through stories and practical tips, the podcast helps both sides understand each other’s perspectives and work toward more successful outcomes.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 33
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
The Power of Referrals in Creative Businesses
In this episode, co-hosts Douglas Duvall of Motif Media and Eric Wing of Darby Digital dive into the importance of referrals, word-of-mouth marketing, and strategic partnerships for creative professi…
The Realities of Business Travel for Creative Professionals
In this episode, co-hosts Douglas Duvall of Motif Media and Eric Wing of Darby Digital dive into the challenges and experiences of business travel, particularly for those in the creative industry.
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Benefits of Positioning Yourself as a Creative Partner vs. Vendor
In this episode, co-hosts Douglas Duvall of Motif Media and Eric Wing of Darby Digital dive into the importance of positioning creative professionals as partners rather than vendors, exploring the be…
The Reality of Burnout and How to Prevent It
In this episode, co-hosts Douglas Duvall of Motif Media and Eric Wing of Darby Digital dive into the challenges of creative burnout and share their personal experiences navigating the ups and downs o…
Building Strong Client Relationships With Creative Professionals
In this episode, co-hosts Douglas Duvall of Motif Media and Eric Wing of Darby Digital dive into the nuances of building and maintaining successful client relationships, exploring the parallels betwe…
Client and Creative Break ups
In this episode, co-hosts Douglas Duvall of Motif Media and Eric Wing of Darby Digital dive into the challenges and nuances of client breakups in the creative services industry, sharing personal expe…
AI and How it Affects Content Creation and SEO
In this episode, co-hosts Douglas Duvall of Motif Media and Eric Wing of Darby Digital dive into the ever-changing landscape of media and how it affects creative professionals and their clients.
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How We Got Our Starts In The Creative Field
In this episode, co-hosts Douglas Duvall and Eric Wing dive into the personal and professional journeys that led them to become successful creative entrepreneurs.
📌 Topics Covered: Backgrounds, earl…
Balancing Creative Freedom and Client Control in Creative Projects
In this episode, co-hosts Douglas Duvall of Motif Media and Eric Wing of Darby Digital dive into the delicate balance between creative freedom and client control in marketing services and design proj…
Pricing, Timelines, and Transparency: FAQ for Creative Professionals
In this episode, co-hosts Douglas Duvall of Motif Media and Eric Wing of Darby Digital dive into the nuances of pricing structures, project timelines, and content ownership when working with clients …
Milestones and Feedback for Successful Creative Projects
In this episode, co-hosts Douglas Duvall of Motif Media and Eric Wing of Darby Digital dive into the importance of establishing clear milestones and managing feedback processes when working on creati…
Understanding Scope Creep: How to Manage Changes in Creative Projects
In this episode, co-hosts Douglas Duvall of Motif Media and Eric Wing of Darby Digital dive into the challenges of managing scope creep in creative projects. Whether you're a video producer, web deve…
Setting the Stage for Successful Creative Projects
In this episode of Creative Context, co-hosts Douglas Duvall of Motif Media and Eric Wing of Darby Digital dive deep into one of the most crucial, yet often overlooked, aspects of creative projects: …