I came across this video through Twitter on Monday. I don’t remember now who tweeted it, but thank you whoever it was! It was done by Cognitive Media for a Dan Pink talk at RSA in London.
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You know how sometimes you read something and you get this sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach that perhaps you’ve been going about things all wrong?
I bet that a lot of designers who run their own businesses, like me, don’t actually spend a lot of time designing. Most of my day gets divided up into tasks that are decidedly not very “creative”, like administrative tasks, communication, planning, marketing, small touch ups, coding, etc. etc.
Do you need a website, but don’t know where to start? The very first thing you need to do is sit down and come up with a basic site plan. Deciding on the type of project and it’s initial specifications will help you pick and start a working relationship with a suitable designer.
It seems there is a lot of debate lately about whether or not crowdsourcing is evil. New sites are popping up like crowdSPRING and 99designs which allow several designers to compete on the same project and only one gets rewarded a usually small fee.











