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The Threat of Crowdsourcing
So much of the hype that I read regarding crowdsourcing seems disingenuous.
The majority of the proponents are either those who take a fee from the initial prize fund (crowdSpring/99designs et al), or those who use crowdsourcing as a tool (CP&B, and other clients).
I’d imagine the most fierce supporters of crowdsourcing (as participants) [...]

From reading a lot of recent blog-posts it sounds like many of the large firms providing media-content via traditional means, are pretty much s*&!ting themselves.  The previous days of making a large return from running a shop creating, subcontracting and selling design seem to be over.  A new dawn broke and the old rules don’t [...]

I really dislike the way that so many companies are trying to personify their brand.  Associating with imagined humanistic traits, so that they can choose the way in which consumers relate to each section of their business – the concept is so unbelievably Machiavellian.  And all of this fey, sickly indie-folk music advertising products which [...]

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