Qaisar Khan’s Post

Adobe Photoshop is the status quo platform for creators and designers, yet Canva is outperforming it for 4 obvious reasons (obvious if you're in marketing): 1. Accessibility : When a platform is too fancy and difficult to access, it becomes an option for later (which could mean never). 2. Pricing: Canva offers a free platform with an option to upgrade, making it accessible to a wider audience. 3.Ease of Use: Mastering Photoshop requires significant time and effort, including courses and tutorials, whereas Canva is user-friendly and intuitive. 4.Inclusivity: Canva is designed for everyone, including creators. While Adobe may offer higher quality, Canva has achieved something beyond mere quality: By being free and providing easy-to-use editing tools, 🎈Canva has attracted everyday people and introduced them to the world of creativity. 🎈It has inspired a passion for design, branding, and video editing, offering a pathway to new careers and futures. 🎈It sends a clear message to its users : YES CAN DO IT TOO! That's certainly what it did for me. This is something the status quo platform could never have achieved. So, cheers to all Canva users! #canva #contentcreator #marketing

Can we stop the Canva bashing now? 🙏 I love Adobe Suite just as much as the next Marketer - but with the ever-changing fast pace of the (digital) marketing world, Canva has saved my 'behind'* multiple times! 🤣 #Canva #CanvaDesign #Marketing #DigitalMarketing #Marketer #SocialMediaMarketing #SocialMediaManager *Politeness for professionalism but it does destroy the humour! 😭

Canva is just so convenient 🙏🏽

Photoshop (and the entire Adobe Creative Suite), stop judging me! 🤣 Since 2016, I've found Canva to be a solution for creating branded, customizable templates for Blessings in a Backpack volunteers and staff nationwide. How do you use Canva?

Canva is SMOOTH 🙌

Remember those late nights spent wrestling with Photoshop, desperately trying to coax it into creating even a half-decent event invitation? The frustration, the pixelated images, the fonts that danced to their own chaotic rhythm? Yeah, we've all been there. Then came Canva, the user-friendly web platform that waltzed in with a disarming smile and a treasure trove of design tools. Why Event Planners Flock to Canva's Banner: 1. Effortless Elegance: Drag-and-drop interface makes design accessible to everyone. No more wrestling with complex software. Vast library of templates for stunning visuals in minutes. 2. Design Assets Galore: Say goodbye to the hunt for free images! Stock photos, illustrations, icons, and fonts at your fingertips. Perfect visual elements to complement your ideas. 3. Collaboration Made Easy: Share projects with team and clients in real-time. Leave comments, suggest edits, work together seamlessly. Streamlined process saves time and ensures everyone's input. 4. Budget-Friendly Magic: Generous free plan with access to many features and assets. Paid plans are affordable compared to Photoshop. Perfect for budget-conscious event planners. 5. A Community of Creativity: Explore user-created templates and discover design inspiration. Connect with other event planners for tips and tricks. Supportive community adds value to the Canva experience. While Photoshop remains powerful for complex tasks, it can be overwhelming for everyday event design needs. Sure, Photoshop might still be the heavyweight champion for some design tasks. But for an event planner on a tightrope of deadlines and budgets, Canva is the agile underdog that delivers knockout punches of creativity and efficiency. #eventplanning #eventprofs #design #graphicdesign #creativity #productivity #business #entrepreneur #marketing #socialmedia

I don't think Canva is capable of replacing Photoshop. Both Canva and Adobe Photoshop serve distinct purposes in design workflows. Canva excels in repurposing existing work, such as templates, backgrounds, and GIFs. It's highly effective for quickly creating posters, flyers, invites, and thumbnails due to its user-friendly interface and rich repository of elements. Adobe Photoshop, in contrast, is suited for original creations. Whether it's designing a logo from scratch, photo retouching or complex graphic compositions, Photoshop offers advanced tools for detailed work. While not every marketer is expected to use Photoshop, it's a go-to resource for professional designers who specialize in custom designs. Whether you're a marketer crafting your designs (a rare but valuable skill) or collaborating with a designer to bring your vision to life, I strongly encourage you not to choose between Canva and Photoshop. Instead, understand the unique strengths of both and harness their combined power. How have you leveraged the synergy of these tools in your projects? Are you taking both along or have you left one behind? Let me know in the comments. #Photoshop #Canva #marketing #designing #canvavsphotoshop

Canva’s user-friendly interface and intuitive design tools make it accessible for individuals with non-technical backgrounds. It allows users to create visually appealing graphics, presentations, and more without the need for advanced design skills. It’s a great tool for anyone looking to produce professional-looking content with ease. #creativejourney #canvadesign #graphic #ads #ppcadvertising

🎉 We’re absolutely buzzing about our latest discovery! Say hello to the new game-changing tools and features recently added to Canva Create - Known as "Work Redesigned" We’ve been testing out some of their cool new features in a few of our recent campaigns! 🚀✨ Did you know you can now use Canva directly within Google and Meta for creating stunning ad creatives? Perfect for all our sales and marketing magic (our bread and butter) and to help our clients shine too! 🌟 Dive into the details here: Canva’s Latest Features 🌐 https://lnkd.in/g3SEjT63 #MarketingMagic #CampaignInnovation #salessuccess #canvalove #digitalmarketing #digitalmarketingagency #multiawardwinning

Three places I turn for #EmailMarketing inspiration: 1️⃣ Reallygoodemails.com - I explore layouts across industries. 2️⃣ Canva.com - I play with templates to see what I can do to adapt to my brand. 3️⃣ My promotional inbox - I see what subject lines pop to me. It's easy to let the templates do the work. Make time to play with one email and see where it leads. Creative play is necessary for finding what works for your audience. 📧 #EngagementEmails #Creativity