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Freelancing is the new normal: oDesk and the future of the workforce marketplace

The Next Web

Among other fastest-growing client countries one can also find Latvia, Pakistan, Romania, Lithuania, and Malaysia. By holding training and social events in your city, you’ll ultimately become the online work expert in your community. You’ll join others in our Freelance Mobilizer Program, recruiting people to join the Elance revolution.

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[Singapore][Competition] Applications For 14th Start-Up@Singapore Now Open

YoungUpstarts

Its recent edition attracted more than 3,000 teams and 9,000 participants, both locally as well as from countries such as Australia, Canada, Norway, India, Brunei, Pakistan, Russia, Greece, the Philippines and Indonesia. Preliminary submissions end on 8th February, 2013 – register for it here.

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12 Top Picks: Austin Startup Week on Oct 12

Austin Startup

The ATX Startup Crawl is free and open to the entire Austin startup community. Bringing a Virtual Community Into the Physical 2:00 pm at the New Movement A discussion of the streaming community from Twitch. Why do these communities matter? Last year, more than 50 companies and 6,000+ registered crawlers participated.

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12 Questions with Self-Taught Designer and crowdspring Creative jhharoon

crowdSPRING Blog

In our 12 Questions blog series, we feature interviews with someone from the crowdspring creative community of 210,000+ designers & writers from 200 countries. Jahanzeb is a self-taught designer (and self-proclaimed handyman) from Pakistan. How did you become interested in design? Please tell us about yourself.

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Crowdsourcing The Indian Rupee Symbol

crowdSPRING Blog

A few years ago, the British Royal Mint crowdsourced the design of new coins. The new rupee symbol was picked from over 3,000 entries submitted in a crowdsourcing competition to design the new symbol (the winner received $5,352 in cash). Udaya Kumar, a post-graduate student submitted the winning design.

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Crowdsourcing The Indian Rupee Symbol

crowdSPRING Blog

A few years ago, the British Royal Mint crowdsourced the design of new coins. The new rupee symbol was picked from over 3,000 entries submitted in a crowdsourcing competition to design the new symbol (the winner received $5,352 in cash). Udaya Kumar, a post-graduate student submitted the winning design.

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9 B2B Instagram Marketing Strategies (w/ Examples)

ConversionXL

you’re a design agency). As a photo-sharing app, Instagram forces often dry, text-heavy brands to employ visual storytelling or, even when sharing text content, to place a stronger emphasis on design. They’re a graphic design app—one whose product includes Instagram templates—so Instagram makes sense. Tell your company story.

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