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Do crowdsourced design contests work? You be the judge – and win!
October 4, 2010… it was a natural choice to run the competition. Having said this, based on our initial research, Crowdspring, designoutpost, designcrowd, MycroBurst, designcontest, and redesignme all seem to offer a great service as well.
This decision out of the way, the first step is to create the challenge, decide on a prize and provide a design brief.
As we had a clear vision of what we wanted, we were able to provide competitors with very detailed, specific instructions relating to …
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99design, contest, crowdsourced design, crowdsourcing, crowdsourcing platform, CrowdSpring, design competition, designcontest, designcrowd, designoutpost, distributed work, MycroBurst, reDesignMe, t shirts | 7 CommentsWinner takes it all?
August 17, 2010… Even so, there is much criticism of how it and similar sites (such as reDesignMe, MycroBurst, CrowdSpring ) operate.
Minority report
Some claim that this kind of crowdsourcing incentivizes quantity over quality (note 99designs’ mantra “a new design uploaded on the site every 7 seconds” ). There may be some truth to such claims, although presumably the fact that people are actively using the site suggests that they believe the results are worth the cost and effort.
People …
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