Creativity from outside the company- Creative as a Service

20 July,2024 04:45 PM IST |  Mumbai  | 

Creative as a Service


Companies mostly employ in-house creators to develop marketable content. This approach is seen as a viable option for marketing products in digital media. In a world where top content is produced every minute, creativity is essential to highlighting quality.

Limitations of In-house Creators

Even while in-house creators offer creative solutions to marketing, they have certain limitations that have been noticed over time. Some of them include:

Gap in Communication : A top-down approach creates significant barriers to communication. The company's stakeholders want one thing, and the creative team might have a different opinion. In most cases, a mismatch between these two fields ultimately hampers the company's growth.

Brief Clarity : Whatever type of content a company wishes to produce, the brief associated with it must be clear. Clarity is an essential aspect of generating effective content. This is crucial in marketing and highlighting the product in digital media.

Feedback : This is one of the most important aspects of any work. A feature, once created, needs to receive feedback. A constructive criticism of the content can help improve the creators to generate more viable content. If there occurs a delay in this process, the content itself needs to be updated.

Updates : Another aspect of generating creative content for products is the updates associated with them. Every minute of development associated with the product must be communicated with the in-house team at the right time. This equips them to generate more relevant content for marketing. In many cases, this sense of clarity regarding updates goes missing, creating friction between content creators and developers in the company.

Restructuring : For an In-house team to function efficiently, a core team is necessary. Since they create content in multiple formats, the team needs people who are efficient in editing, drawing, camera work, etc. The members of the core team have to be selected based on their skills and valuable input for the company. But on many occasions, this idealism has been compromised for better money management.

Solution For Creative Troubles- CaaS

So, how does a company navigate a creative crisis? How does it find a solution to its creative trouble? How will it market its products effectively? How will it stand out in digital media?

Creative as a Service (CaaS) was developed to solve these creative issues. It is a subscription model of creative services offered by many platforms. In CaaS, creativity can be purchased cost-effectively.

Creative as a Service (CaaS)- Key Points

Communication : One of the major advantages associated with creative as a service (CaaS) is the clarity it offers in communication. There is no chance of confusion between the client and the platform. The client would only have to provide them with a brief. The CaaS would quickly generate content.

Speed : CaaS platforms offer immense speed in terms of delivery. There is relatively short time between the brief-to-delivery time between the client and service. This is why creative as a service platform is highly preferred today.

Expertise : Another major reason CaaS platforms are preferred is the knowledge base they offer to their customers. Most CaaS platforms are very niche and offer immense expertise in the industry they choose to represent. This is a major boost in developing effective content that grabs attention.

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