Could, or Should
We asked Dutch marketers who use AI daily whether it made their work cheaper, faster and better. Almost none said yes to all three. Usually faster. Rarely better. Here’s what one year’s worth of production work taught us.
How do you actually choose a creative agency?
Choosing a creative agency comes down to one thing most people skip: finding out who will actually do your work, not who shows up to the pitch. Here's how to tell.
What does a brand campaign actually cost?
A brand campaign in the Netherlands runs from a few thousand euros to well into six figures. Here's what actually drives the number and what you're really paying for.
How to modernize a heritage brand without losing its soul
How do you modernize a Dutch heritage brand without losing what made people love it? Here's how we go about it.
What a post-rebrand brief actually looks like
Most briefs arrive with constraints already baked in. Approved messaging. Predefined formats. A list of things the brand will not do. That is fine. Constraints are useful. But occasionally a brief lands that works differently.
The mythical red button
There's no magic button that makes AI do the work for you. Using it well is about being specific, not pressing go. What we've learned making AI visuals for real brands.