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Past issues

Getting Sketchy with Healthcare

Being in lockdown again here in Melbourne is a bitter pill to swallow, given what we've been through over the past year and a half. But it's heartening to see so many people getting tested, vaccinated, and reporting their ...

Getting Sketchy with Local Government

Happy New Year! Hopefully you got some much needed rest and relaxation over the Christmas period. Although 2021 seems to be off to a rough start in some ...

​2020: Goodbye, Good Riddance?

In the future, when we think of the year 2020, I doubt many people will look back fondly. Other than those who benefited from the global coronavirus pandemic, it's likely ...

​Solving Visual Challenges

Can you believe it's already November? What a year! We hope you're holding up okay—and if you're from Melbourne, are enjoying the easing of restrictions.

Visualisation, Communication, and Big Data 

It's been a while since we've been in touch—we hope you've been doing okay! I'm not sure about you, but for us it's been an action packed few ...

Harnessing the Power of Sketching in Sales

I hope you enjoyed your weekend. I'm not sure about you, but I'm feeling a bizarre mix of emotions at the moment ...

​How To Remotely Facilitate Group Discussions

I hope you've been managing to bunker down and weather the novel coronavirus storm ...

​Drawn together for impact.

​It's been months since our last newsletter. We've been too busy helping our clients bring their stories to life and running VizConf 

Drawing out the good in the world

We’re so happy to see some sunshine in Melbourne, even if it is still a little chilly. Is it possible that winter is finally packing up and moving?

Conferences, Coworking, Connection, and Charity

There is plenty happening here at Sketch Group—even more so than usual! The lead-up to the end of financial year is always a frantic ...

How do you find out what your community thinks?

Whether you work in the private or public sector, sell products or deliver services, you have a community that shapes ...

Sketching Ideas That Matter at TEDxDocklands

Now that we're more than a quarter of the way through 2019 (I know, scary, right ...

Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! Oi Oi Oi!

We were so thrilled to learn that a client of ours, Jarrod Wheatley, was recently awarded the 2019 NSW Young Australian of the Year ... ​

​That Time of Year: Giving Back

If you're anything like me, when the end of the year rolls around, you probably start to think "I should donate to a charity ...

Can you Imagine Running a Business for 50 years?

Last week I attended a friend's 50th birthday party. This might seem like an odd thing to mention ...

Sketch Group Wins Big at Mumbrella: Publish Awards

On Thursday night the Sketch Group team attended the Mumbrella: Publish awards ...

​​​Drawing in Denmark: EUViz 2018 Wrap-up

​I'm feeling both energised and jet-lagged, fresh off the plane after attending the EUViz 2018 
conference in Denmark ...

Fostering a Message that Matters

At Sketch Group, we feel extraordinarily lucky on a regular basis that we get to partner with clients doing work that matters ...

​EOFY: Easy One For You

Things can get a little crazy around this time of year. In case you hadn't noticed, the  end of financial year  is almost upon us. Arrrgh!

Introducing Graphic Gear

I'm excited to announce that this month at Sketch Group we launched Graphic Gear, an online store ...

​Can you Sketch Your Way to Good Health?

Before I started the company that eventually became Sketch Group, I was working as a computer ...             

Sketching Our 2018 Wish List

Sketch Group is a team who loves sketching. Which is great, because it’s what we do for a living ...

It was the best of times, it was the ... 

And so another year comes to a close—and with it the final issue of Feelin' Sketchy ...

Sketch Videos is now Sketch Group.

Have A Sketchy Springtime

​We’re turning 5 ...
Hi folks, in the five years since I convinced my next door neighbour to help me shoot an illustrated video ...
Spring is here! (although if you're Melbourne-based, like us, you might not truly believe that!) ...
This month Sketch Videos hits a very important milestone: We’re turning 5!

We'd like to try something different...

Sketching à​ la minute​

Draw Your Own Conclusions ...
We have a team of creative sketchers and artists brimming with fabulous ideas and we’re interested in collaborating with clients ...
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When it comes to restaurant menus, à la minute refers to a meal that is prepared to order. It emphasises freshness, bringing bright flavours to the table ...
You spend a lot of time, effort and money gathering your clients and team together for meetings and conferences ...
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Vision: For The Future

Smile: it’s good for you!
Being visible has never been more important for your business. And we’re not just talking about ...

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Do you know that smiling triggers activity in your brain? Yep. Smiling activates neural messaging that benefits ...
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It's Complicated. So Get Creative.

In an increasingly complicated world,
creativity might be the one thing
that sets you apart and
​makes your business shine ...

Would you like to be our first?

Our End-of-year Round-up
Who wants to try something different? A new way of looking at the world? New challenges? New possibilities? 
It’s been a pretty amazing year for us at Sketch Videos. Since the beginning of January, we’ve produced 45 videos for 34 clients. That's nearly one video every week!

OH! We should talk about OHS.

Occupational Health and Safety (or, if you’d prefer, WHS--Workplace Health and Safety) are the regulations, laws and ...
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Why our first question is ... Why?

When crafting a campaign or coming up with a new product the first question should always be WHY ...

How to Succeed At Failing

Albert didn’t speak until he was four, or read until he was seven. Early failure didn’t stop him. And he's not the only one ...

Oi! Oi! Oi!​

An Olympic-sized welcome to the month of August. It’s winter—a perfect time to be ...

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Colouring Your World

It’s been hard to miss the phenomenon that is grown-up colouring books. Check out any bookshop and you’ll find  ...

Flying High and Getting it Right

In every industry there are things we have to go over time and time again: induction information for ... 

Turn Your Message into a Sketch Poster

These days, when you can email, blog, tweet, Insta, GIF, or Periscope, you might find yourself asking ...

What is Empathy?
And Can We Map It?

Recently at Sketch Videos HQ we went through an interesting and informative exercise with a new client ...

​Designing the Daily Doodle

If you follow Sketch Videos on Twitter or Facebook you may have noticed that we've been doodling ... 
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Merry Christmas from Sketch Videos

I'll keep this newsletter short and sweet—it's just an excuse to say a huge THANK YOU to everyone who ...

The Low-down on Live Sketching

I've been on the road the past few weeks, teaching sketching workshops and live sketching at some amazing ...

A Comics Collection to Inspire at Christmas

We're back with a better-than-ever issue of Feelin' Sketchy, and this time round we're showcasing an amazing ...

How To Create Awesome Visual Notes

It's time for another episode of Feelin' Sketchy—the newsletter that brings you the best tips, articles and links on ...

The Pen is Mightier than the Powerpoint

Hi again! Matt here from Sketch Videos, with another breakdown on the global state of whiteboardery. In this issue we ...

Here's to another
(sketchy) financial year!

Hi folks. When I'm not making sketch videos for clients, I teach individuals how to design, sketch and inspire innovation in ...

Welcome to
Feelin' Sketchy

Welcome to the first issue of the sketchvideos.com.au monthly newsletter. You're receiving this because you've made use of ...