News for 2008-05
Export Awards attract record numbers for second year running – 16th May, 2008
Particle Systems Limited creators of the Streamline job bag system for creatives has been nominated for the prestigious export award a second year running...
Our dollar has been riding a rollercoaster and fuel prices are just frightening but this hasn’t stopped South Island exporters from entering the Export New Zealand Canterbury Export Awards 2008 in record numbers for the second year running.
Entrants range from a freight forwarder to a manufacturer of children’s furniture to software producers. All represent exporting excellence. The awards celebrate the innovation, talent and sheer determination of South Island exporters as they send New ...
Killer Pitch, Win the jobs you want! – 3rd May, 2008
According to a recent Design Council survey, free pitching is a way of life for most designers. Almost half of all design agencies (44 per cent) and freelancers (43 per cent) say they have to pitch creatively for free either always or frequently.
Yet less than a third of the designers surveyed agreed that free pitching should be just accepted as a routine way of winning business, and fees should be adjusted accordingly. At the opposite end of the scale, 23 per cent thought designers should insist on being paid for the full cost of preparatory work.
Interestingly, the Design ...
Creative people aren’t always so keen on organising their lives and keeping up with the admin side of things – but a solution is at hand, in the form of Streamtime
Let’s talk some truth here. You have a business that sells ideas: a skill some clients treat like a commodity. You know it's not, but the way some ...
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