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Digital Threads Blog
My complete guide to mastering digital design and visual communication for designers, businesses and marketing teams.


The Power of Storytelling through Design
We consume vast amounts of digital content on daily basis - but is beautiful design really enough? To truly engage with our users and...
Jade Fearon
Apr 42 min read
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Introducing ATTENTION PLEASE! : Move Beyond Aesthetic to Purposeful Design online course
Introducing Attention Please: Move Beyond Aesthetic to Purposeful Design A few years ago I drafted an ebook and left it unpublished for...
Jade Fearon
Mar 112 min read
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The Benefits of Using a Brand Hub: Why Your Business Needs One
In today’s fast-paced digital world, maintaining a consistent brand style is more challenging than ever. A brand hub is the new way...
Jade Fearon
Jan 163 min read
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Streamline Your Design Process and Avoid Burnout!
As designers, when we receive a brief for a new project, the information can come from multiple sources within a team, a company, or...
Jade Fearon
Nov 22, 20243 min read
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6 key reasons to prioritise mobile-first design
Here are key reasons to adopt a mobile-first design  approach: 1. Growing Mobile Usage With a majority of users accessing websites via...
Jade Fearon
Oct 10, 20241 min read
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Launching a New Website: How to Begin
In this post, I’ll walk you through the fundamental features needed to launch a website. Whether you’re a small boutique or an expanding...
Jade Fearon
Oct 10, 20242 min read
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Here’s how design can improve your online sales and reduce bounce rates
A well-designed website creates a seamless user experience, guiding visitors intuitively and encouraging them to stay and explore. Focus...
Jade Fearon
Oct 10, 20242 min read
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The seasonal fashion calendar
Master creating digital content for the seasonal fashion cycle To get started, have a look a year view of a calendar and note down any...
Jade Fearon
Oct 10, 20243 min read
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Planning content
Creating your dream brand is an ongoing journey, and it’s important to allow yourself to make changes as you evolve. To do this you will...
Jade Fearon
Oct 10, 20245 min read
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Transforming Brand Guidelines into a Streamlined Design System
What are brand guidelines and how are they useful? A brand guideline document is the ultimate go-to blueprint for your business. It can...
Jade Fearon
Oct 7, 20245 min read
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18 quick proven strategies for achieving a better customer journey experience
18 proven strategies for achieving a better customer journey experience Discover 18 ways to improve the online journey by carrying out ...
Jade Fearon
Oct 4, 202412 min read
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How we use design to integrate branding and marketing experiences
Various types of content in e-commerce and digital platforms are loaded with important information. Let’s take display and social ads for...
Jade Fearon
Sep 25, 20244 min read
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Visual communication and the customer journey
Customer, audience, community, besties - whatever you decide to call your potential and existing users, the key to successful design is...
Jade Fearon
Sep 21, 20242 min read
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The new Digital Threads blog!
Welcome to Digital Threads, your ultimate resource for mastering visual communications for your online e-commerce brand. Digital Threads...
Jade Fearon
Sep 20, 20241 min read
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Ready for launch?
July and August was always a time spent frantically preparing for the AW season in fashion e-commerce. We held our breath while waiting...
Jade Fearon
Nov 12, 20202 min read
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How to: Brief your designer
So you are ready to get branding and start upping your business game! Here are some useful ways that you can communicate with your...
Jade Fearon
Jul 14, 20202 min read
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8 things to think about before creating assets for content
1. Content Creation Planning who your content is for is one of the most important factors. It is not about what you think your users want...
Jade Fearon
Jul 7, 20202 min read
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3 key things I learned working in fashion e-commerce
From demanding luxury and premium womenswear to menswear and childrenswear - I have travelled though over a decade of fashion e-commerce...
Jade Fearon
Jun 17, 20203 min read
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