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How To Write a Design Brief in 10 Steps

DesignCrowd - Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Learn how to set a budget, deadline, and clear requirements for your design project. A detailed brief ensures smooth collaboration with designers. Read more

Four Famous Brands That Should Rebrand To Stay Relevant

Jane Murray - Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Rebranding is not just for companies left in the midst of scandal. Sometimes the progression of time makes for branding that feels seriously outdated. Sometimes just sprucing up the color scheme and polishing the webpage, isn't enough. Here's how we think 4 famous brands could fight the current of time. Read more

App Or Responsive Website? What Does Your Business Really Need?

Jane Murray - Wednesday, February 24, 2016

With online sales and marketing continuing to grow and evolve, a common question for business owners is whether they should get a custom-designed app. Here we explain the difference between responsive websites and apps, and when you might really benefit from taking the risky plunge into app development. Read more

5 Brands That Should Rebrand In 2016 To Leave Scandal Behind

Jane Murray - Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Reputation is a huge indicator of business success, so if a company experiences a scandal, often the only way to repair its bottom line is to reboot its brand. Scandal threatened the profits of several companies in 2015, some of which are seriously due a change. Find out who we think could use a corporate face lift in 2016. Read more

Design Contest Tips - The 5 Keys to Running a Successful Design Contest

DesignCrowd - Thursday, February 4, 2016

Discover how to get more entries for your design contest and get the most creativity from graphic designers. The 5 Keys to Running a Successful Design Contest Read more

The Top Web Design Trends Set To Dominate 2016

Divya Abe - Thursday, January 28, 2016

With 2016 in full swing, now's a great time to look at what the coming months may have in store for us in terms of trends. There's always lots happening in web design, so ignoring the latest developments is perilous if you hope to be a successful designer. The good news is technological advancements don't just make things prettier, they also make things a whole lot easier. And who doesn't like that? Read more

Free Logo Design Guide for Business Plus Bonus $50 Voucher

DesignCrowd - Thursday, January 14, 2016

Our 40 page logo design guide is bursting with ideas about how to scope out your creative needs, utilize a community of more than half a million professional designers, and get the ideal artwork on a limited budget. Read more

4 Ways Your Website Might Be Hurting Your Business

Jane Murray - Monday, January 11, 2016

A good website is equally important – if not more important – as a good shop front. Modern business owners simply cannot afford to neglect their online presence. If you haven’t had a look at your website in a while, chances are an overhaul might be in order. But if you need more convincing, honestly evaluate your homepage against these 4 big no-no's. Trust us, if you're guilt of any of these, your bottom line is suffering. Read more

New Logo For BBC Three Illustrates The Difficulties Of Rebranding

Kevin Bradford - Thursday, January 7, 2016

Rebranding is never an easy task. There are many considerations when adjusting key design elements that are strongly associated with your business, such as logo, website, and colors. So when an institution like the BBC makes a play at changing part of its iconic branding, it was always likely to be open to heavy scrutiny. Read more

DesignCrowd's Guide On How To Tell A Great Design From A Mediocre One

Divya Abe - Monday, December 28, 2015

When faced with dozens of design choices, you need some kind of system for evaluating them. Without any design expertise, this can seem like a scary task, but really a great design comes down to just a few key points. If you're worried you might inadvertently miss the highest quality entries, follow these simple steps to ensure you don't. Read more

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