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3 Secrets to Great Stationery Design

DesignCrowd - Tuesday, October 15, 2013

3 Secrets to Great Stationery DesignWhy Use Stationery When You Can Go Digital? Is your digital and offline lives colliding? You might read the latest blockbuster on a Kindle, shop on your iPad, use Nike Plus to boast about your fitness or Instagram your latest kitchen creation. Same goes for how you run your business. You’re hip to the world of digital marketing, and you have a website Read more

5 Logo Competition Tips for Entrepreneurs

Jo Sabin - Thursday, September 26, 2013

In this post we will outline 5 tips to help you get the best design in a logo competition.Introduction to Crowdsourcing DesignSpeed of execution. Creativity and innovation. These factors are important to entrepreneurs trying to build a new business. Which is why when enterpreneurs need design like a new company logo for startup business, Facebook promo banner, fly Read more

How To Find and Invite Top Designers To Your Design Project

Jo Sabin - Tuesday, August 27, 2013

In this post, we present four tips to help you find and invite the best designers on DesignCrowd to your graphic design project. Before you start searching for designers, you will have written up a clear and concise design brief. Is your project budget set? Check. Now it's time to search for awesome designers.  Read more

Logo Bids: How Logo Design Bids Work on DesignCrowd

DesignCrowd - Tuesday, August 6, 2013

What Are Logo Bid Contests?Logo bid contests or more simply a logo competition on DesignCrowd is a simple four step process which begins with writing a design brief and results in a customized and professional logo design for the customer.Logo bidding gives businesses dozens (if not hundreds) of logo designs to choose from and with DesignCrowd's money back guarantee, give Read more

Logo Development: 4 Things To Consider When Creating A Company Logo

Jo Sabin - Thursday, August 1, 2013

Why does your business need a good logo? Whether it’s fair or not, first impressions last. With all the noise on the web today, a well-designed logo can help your business immediately establish a relationship with your customers. We share our 4 tips for getting a great logo for your business. Read more

Web Basics: Static Versus Dynamic Websites

DesignCrowd - Wednesday, May 29, 2013

If you're getting started on creating your first ever website or you've started a website design contest, it is important to identify whether the type of site you require is static or dynamic. A static website (sometimes called brochureware) is entirely made in HTML and doesn't automatically update or change page layout or content. In contrast, dynamic sites use programmi Read more

4 Tips For Getting Great Designs

Jo Sabin - Thursday, October 11, 2012

Clients play a bigger role than they often think in ensuring the success of a design project. Check out these recommendations from our support team, use them and get a great design outcomes for your small business today!  Read more

Bid on My Design! How to Get the Best Designers Bidding on Your Project

DesignCrowd - Friday, June 17, 2011

Like the rest of the design industry, DesignCrowd has a range of designers with varying levels of experience.  This is reflected in the diversity of the bids for logo design that clients receive.  Want to attract the very best designers to your project? It can be done. In this article, we outline three ways to get our top ranked designers bidding. They'll be most effective together, but  Read more

How to Run a Creative Web Design Contest (5 Tips and 5 Examples)

DesignCrowd - Friday, November 19, 2010

Web design contests involve posting a brief and getting 20, 30, 50 (or sometimes 100-plus!) web design concepts from designers around the world.  Clients all request different things - but one thing we often see requested by clients is "Creativity required!" so in this blog we will highlight what to do to maximize the creativity you receive when running a web design contest.Below are 5 Successful  Read more

Dirt.com: How I got 630 logos (design contest tips)

DesignCrowd - Thursday, October 28, 2010

Dirt.com recently posted a logo contest on DesignCrowd ("Kick Ass Logo That Will Make You Famous") and in response received a whopping 630 playful logo designs.   After recently selecting a winner (see below), Dirt.com founder Andrew Jacob agreed to share how he got 630 logo designs for $400!What will Dirt.com do (once it launches)?Dirt.com will be the World Exclusive Celebrity Gossip  Read more

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