Save 50-90% off SitePoint’s design books in December
For the last ten years, our good friends at SitePoint have been helping web developers and designers get their hands on better resources for their profession that include books, ebooks and articles across a range of subjects. Each year as the holiday season approaches, SitePoint get’s into the spirit of things – this December, they …
Blogs for both business and design
Hey everyone, You may have noticed, here at 99designs we have decided to improve the way we publish content to our community of designers and contest holders. We have made the decision to split our current blog into two channels: a business orientated blog for our customers and a designer focused blog for our design …
Top 9 contests of all time
In the three years and seven months that 99designs has been operating, we’ve hosted a whole range of design contests. In fact, we’ve just reached one of our most highly anticipated milestones – our 99,999th design contest has recently been run on 99designs! During these past few years we have seen design contests launched of all …
Featured contest: Dynamic Business Magazine
Attention designers! We have a new featured contest that has recently launched in our community! The major Australian business publication Dynamic Business Magazine has decided to crowdsource its November front cover through 99designs. Publisher and editor Jen Bishop will shortlist eight finalist designs, and the magazine readers will be encouraged to vote on their favourite for next …
Myspace logo winners announced!
Recently, 99designs ran a community design contest for a new Myspace logo in the wake of the sale of the previously popular social/music website to Specific Media for a reported sum 35 million dollars US – certainly not chicken feed! We also decided that just like our GAP contest that we ran late last year, …
Vote for your favourite Myspace logo!
Recently, 99designs ran a community design contest (just for fun) for a new Myspace logo in the wake of the once popular Myspace by being bought by Specific Media for a reported 35 million dollars. We also decided that just like our GAP contest, we would present the winning logo to Specific Media as a …
Get the ultimate WordPress guide… for free!
In true community spirit, 99designs has recently released a free simple WordPress guide to help individuals or small businesses set up their own blog or website for almost next to nothing! “We found that people often thought that building even a simple website for their business would cost them upwards of several thousand dollars, and …
Help Myspace get an amazing new logo!
Over the last couple of days the once wildly popular social platform Myspace was acquired by Specific Media for a reported 35 million dollars. It’s no secret that Myspace has been declining in popularity over recent years – could it be the lack of an awesome logo and identity that has been holding it back?! …
WordPress-ing all the right buttons
Recently we took a peek into the wild world of blogging and what the latest fuss was all about…. One word: Wow! The biggest thing that stood out to us is that in terms of the popularity stakes, WordPress is absolutely blowing the competition away. If the world of online publishing platforms were a high-school …
Final StartUp Britain winners announced!
Hey Everyone! The time has come to announce our two final winners of our StartUp Britain promotion! As you can read in previous blog posts, 99designs decided to give back the total cost of one contest run by a UK small business each week throughout the month of April! So without further ado, the two final …
