Places to earn money designing logos and other

If you are a designer who doesn’t know where to submit your designs to make money, then you have to read this. There are many websites where you can enter logo and other contests but they might be too low rewarding, unprofessional organized or full of too skilled designers who always outdo you. I made a list of recommended sites, where you can profit from design. If you are a man who needs a design then you can enter these sites too but the comments near the sites are basically for designers. 99designs - very many contests running at the same time, that’s over 600! The count of contest hints that there are really many designers - over 30.000. The contest winners are highly awarded. That’s from $150 to $1000 or even more. And most of contests are guaranteed (that means a winner will be chosen for sure). There are really many talented designers to compete with but you can also find a contest which you may feel that you can win! I mean you see the designs submitted and think for yourself if you can beat them. Quite a good strategy for newcomers. You can also browse through folios ...

What logo Not to buy

Do you run a contest? Can’t decide on what logo to choose? Or maybe you ordered a logo and someone let’s you choose from the concepts? Do you see an eye-catchy logo but still in doubts whether buy it or not? Well, there are some rules for a logo to see if it is good for you. Firstly, even if the logo is very simple it has to have a link with the company. Many of the logos might be done only just to look good, but  there is no benefit for you to have only a good looking logo which is not even relative to your company? Think of what will people think when they see your logo for the first time and have no clue what is your company doing. Then, look at the logo carefully. Check it’s details and see if they are well done. I mean look if the logo looks professional. Sometimes people buy a cheap logo with a cool concept. Well, you might think there is nothing wrong but they are mostly made by a beginner which doesn’t know some of the techniques and make the logo not to look ...