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		<title>What’s Age Got to do With it?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 17:35:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some employers seem to think that with age comes rust. They feel the value of a young eighteen year old in terms of vision and creativity far exceeds that of an experienced 45 year old designer. But is that really fair? Does age really play a role in creativity or is all a matter of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Design Awards Announces New Winners for Summer 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 16:35:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a lengthy deliberation by the American Design Awards&#8217; judges, the winners of the 2012 Summer Quarterly Design Awards were announced on October 3, 2012. While grading each piece was not necessarily difficult, selecting the winners from among the dozens of finalists proved to be very challenging; provided there were so many award-worthy designs. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USA Today&#8217;s Rebranding</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 21:36:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the evolving paperless movement, more and more newspapers and magazines around the world are trying their best to stay competitive; from apps to icons and evolving brand strategies to grab new readership. USA Today (www.usatoday.com) recently unveiled their new brand, arguing that it was time for a much needed facelift. Some industry insiders however [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ebay&#8217;s Rebranding</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2012 21:48:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, world renowned auction website Ebay (www.ebay.com) decided it was time to make a change in its worldwide brand, going from a distinctive mark that perhaps as many as a billion people recognized to something that most consider ordinary or below par.  Many marketing experts would frown upon such a change, arguing it’s a step [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can Design be Taught?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 19:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are not all created equal, no matter how politically incorrect this may sound. As “right-brain” people, we are almost certain that creativity and vision is something that everyone else is gifted with, and that there’s no other way to view the world.  We are the type of people who instead of highlighting lines of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>As Designers, Can We Move to Project-Based Pricing?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 19:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When designers often start freelancing, they naturally start by figuring up an hourly rate and start charging clients by the hour for the work they perform. This is so often the case that many design clients and prospects approach designers with the assumption that they will be charged hourly for any work the designer does. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Respecting Freelance Designers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 18:58:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://americandesignawards.com/?p=1787</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Often freelance designers face hurdles and challenges that arise as a result of clients perceiving them as less-serious than their full-time employed counterparts. Just because you chose to work from home, or pursue design as a second career, or aren’t employed full-time at an agency does not mean your creativity, value and passion is any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Design Ethics</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:44:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There has been much discussion in the industry about design ethics, what it is, how to abide by these bylaws and what to do and what not to do when facing a fork in the road. As designers, we’re part of a greater fraternity – one that was put in place by our industry’s greats [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Future of Design</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 04:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The future of design is not looking good at all. As a matter of fact, the very industry that we lovingly chose to be a part of is beginning to show stress fractures which can mean the end for most designers here in the United States and other countries around the world. So what is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staying on Track</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As designers we always need inspiration to get out of a creative rut, or simply to stay ahead of the game when it comes to the latest and greatest in the design world. Our jobs aren’t easy, despite what your cousin or best friend think. Real designers actually do a lot more word than non-designers [...]]]></description>
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