“Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.”
Scott Adams
In the world of engagement on the social + digital web, a lot of what we are doing is quite frankly trial and error. We will not know what truly engaging content is until we actually start creating content and pay attention to the response of our community. And it takes time, sometimes several months, to find your groove, but once you do, it’s pretty awesome.
Yes, we know the theme of our content, our story, our message, and our goals, but until we actually begin trying different things, without fear of making mistakes, we will never know what makes our fans hearts sing.
We found this handy infographic with some tips for Facebook engagement. And while it may or may not be exactly how your community acts and reacts, its certainly worth a try.
Come on, go for it! What’s the worst thing that could happen? You make a mistake? We call that creativity.
We’re not sure if Mr. Shakespeare had a rose as a hairstyle in mind when he penned this classic line but if he did, we are sure he’d have been WOW’ed big time by Ann Bray’s amazing design.
These photos of Ann’s creation, shot by our passionista Gordon Miller, went viral in our industry’s facebook community, capturing over 1000 likes and hundreds of shares on peoples pages.
Ann Bray, the renowned educator, competition trainer, platform artist and industry icon created this work of art as a tribute to her long time mentor and friend, Leo Passage, the iconic founder of Pivot Point International.
Our WOW? We are a visual industry – and we LOVE it when artists push the boundaries of technique and design to create ART. And when we love what we SEE, we love to SHARE it. If you have a DESIRE to engage and connect with your fellow artists, remember to WOW them visually every chance you get.