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The Creative Operations Network Newsletter August

General Creative Operations is on the Rise - Statistics from 2025 Cella Report Design Ops vs Creative Ops - What's the Difference? The Brand Corner Colour Is In - Brand Colour Recognition Statistics 2025 from Amra and Elma Announcements Discovering Creative Operations 101 - Course Enter the World of Brand Creative Operations Upcoming Events PMI West Conference - discount code provided RGD Design Thinkers - Toronto AIGA Design Conference - Los Angelos Henry Stewart Creative Operations - Los...

Topic: Design Operations Design Ops vs Creative Ops Photo by Krisztian Tabori on Unsplash If you've heard both of the terms DesignOps and CreativeOps floating around and wondered what the difference is, you're definitely not alone. They sound similar and overlap in places, however they're not exactly the same thing. DesignOps: The Operations Behind Product Design DesignOps - short for Design Operations - is all about making the design process smoother, faster, and more consistent. It focuses...

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Creative Ops Network Announcement Strategic Planning Sessions Launching (NEW!!!) All Things AI Slack AI Airtable in it's AI Era How does AI impact my role? How can I get ahead of it? Event Recaps Creative Ops Meetups Web Summit Vancouver Creative Operations Summit New York Announcement!! Launching Creative Operations Strategic Planning Sessions!! A key goal of this network is to bring real value to you, by optimizing your processes, growing your network and enhancing how you contribute at...

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Topic: Artificial Intelligence How Does AI Impact My Role? First confirming we are not talking about that AI pictured above. It just remains to still be my treasured tool of choice in the suite and I liked the photo. We're talking about Artificial Intelligence AI as it is an active conversation nearly everywhere. It is the hot topic at industry conferences and webinar events. Many people attend, expecting to walk away having learned how to implement Ai into their day-to-day. However,...

Topics Henry Stewart Creative Operations Summit in New York, Recap : June 17th, 2025 Discount Code and Early Bird Pricing for HS Creative Operations Summit in Los Angeles: November 13th, 2025 Henry Stewart Creative Operations Summit NY Recap Background: For anyone unfamiliar with Henry Stewart conferences, they’ve been bringing together global leaders, creators, and innovators to discuss what’s next in our ever-evolving industry, from all over the world into one space at multiple points...

Web Summit Recap Vancouver 2025

Topics Insights from Creative Summit @ Web Summit in Vancouver: May 27th-30th, 2025 Discount Code for Creative Operations Summit in New York: June 17th, 2025 Discount Code and Early Bird Pricing for Creative Operations Summit in Los Angeles: November 13th, 2025 Creative Summit @ Web Summit Recap (left to right) Max Ottignon, Jason Brown, Liz Zack; Moderator: Erin Gee Reflections: Creative Fire, Real Talk, and the Future of AI Web Summit brought together global thought leaders for dynamic...

Mount Pleasant Vintage & Provisions

Really excited for this next meetup for the Vancouver crew. Click anywhere on the poster below to RSVP if you can make it.And yes, confirming there has been a venue change to Mount Pleasant Vintage & Provisions. Hope to see you there!

Creative Ops Monthly!

the Creative ops monthly. For creative project managers, producers, operators and anyone else interested in the operations, the work behind the work, of the creative team. save the date The Creative Operations Network Meetup. Thursday, June 12th - Evening, DT Vancouver. More details will be shared in the upcoming weeks. Learn More CREATIVE TECH In the News In the world of creative management, the only constant is change. Just when you’ve mastered a platform, Asana drops new automations,...