announced a contest on
99designs.com or
crowdspring.com :)
hahaha pure flame bait ;-)
Ant
2010/11/1 Jarosław Foksa <jarek@...2725...>:
>> No!Spec provides a lot of info on why some designers hate spec work
>>
http://www.no-spec.com/
>
> I know this might sound like a flame bait, but the NO!SPEC campaign
> has an awful logo. I think they could have better one if they had
announced a contest on
99designs.com or
crowdspring.com :)
>
> On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 4:25 PM, John A. Sullivan III
> <jsullivan@...2769...> wrote:
>> On Fri, 2010-10-29 at 19:27 -0300, Guillermo Espertino wrote:
>>> John:
>>> Probably
Inkscapeforum.com is a good place to start.
>>> Anyway, I'd suggest you to think twice before proposing such contest.
>>> You're offering a very small amount of money as a price (far below the
>>> street price of a logo, even for my country where our currency is 1/4
>>> of a dollar) and these kind of contests are perceived generally as a
>>> cheap strategy to get several logos offering almost nothing.
>>> It may damage your reputation among the designers and you'll only get
>>> design proposals from hobbists with a poor or non-existing knowledge
>>> about design.
>>> Contests are generally considered as spec-work, and serious designers
>>> really hate that.
>>>
>>> If you don't have money, maybe the best thing is to announce that you
>>> need a logo, that you have that money and no more and let the people
>>> interested decide if they want to design something for that amount.
>>> You could ask for a portfolio of the interested people and choose one,
>>> and from that point continue working as a regular contract work.
>> <snip>
>> Thank you, all, again. This has been very helpful and enlightening -
>> John
>>
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