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Crowdousrcing logo design has gone global! See how these hot brands leverage crowdsourcing to get stunning logo designs. Want a design like these? Launch a contest now! Read more

Design Crowdsourcing, Can It and Has It Worked? These Big Brands Think So

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Australian Flag Crowdsourced in 1901

Jo Sabin - Thursday, August 1, 2013

Did you know that Australia's flag was crowdsourced? Back in 1901, Australia officially farewelled the British (who had colonised Australia in 1788) and began governing itself. What does any new state need? A flag to unite the people! Australia announced an international contest to design a new Australian flag. We believe this is one of the world's earliest examples of design crowdsourcing. Read more

Crowdsourcing in Australia ... from the Australian Flag to Australia's Global Crowdsourcing Hub

Jo Sabin - Thursday, August 1, 2013

Australians have been crowdsourcing since 1901.  Fact. From the national flag to the Sydney Opera House, Australians have embraced the idea that a good idea can come from anyone, anywhere. Perhaps its our geographic isolation, our outward export-focused economy, small population or our cultural tendency towards egalitarianism and meritocracy. Read more about crowdsourcing national icons! Read more

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Jo Sabin - Thursday, July 11, 2013

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Case Study: How I Crowdsourced My Book Cover Design

Jo Sabin - Wednesday, May 8, 2013

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22 Olympic Logo Designs from 1932 to London 2012

DesignCrowd - Monday, July 23, 2012

Each Olympic Games is represented by a country logo placed on myriad official (and unofficial) branded memorabilia. The ethos behind the logo is to achieve universal appeal by uniting countries whilst reflecting the local cultural identity of the host nation and embodying the Olympic values of Citius, Altius, Fortius, which is Latin for "Faster, Higher, Stronger". The following logos ha Read more

Crowdsourcing Case Study - How a web designer from India made $10,000 in 1 month

DesignCrowd - Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Arun Bhattacharya (a Kolkata based Indian web designer) has earnt an amazing $10,000 his first 4 weeks on DesignCrowd in what can only be described as a design contest rampage. Arun who operates James Brown Design Studio and who joined DesignCrowd in January of this year (2011) earnt $10k in his first 4 weeks, has established himself (in 2 months) as ou Read more

Interview with Kim Heras (founder of PushStart)

DesignCrowd - Thursday, February 24, 2011

In this blog we interview Kim Heras (Aussie tech startup guru and former writer at Technation and TheNextWeb) about his latest venture: the Australian Startup Accelerator PushStart (see also PushStart Logo Design Contest and 10 startup accelerators). What is a startup accelerator?Generally speaking a startup accelerator is a structured program that provides seed capital and Read more

5 Famous Logo Contests - Toyota, Google, Wikipedia & More!

DesignCrowd - Friday, November 19, 2010

Logo contests might be the best option for startup company looking for a new logo on a tight budget but a number of the world's most famous logos and big brands have benefited from the value and creativity that a good contest can generate. A logo contest or competition places an open call to designers to submit designs to suit a brief. Once the call has been placed any designer who can see it is Read more

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