About NO!SPEC
Spec work and spec-based design contests are a growing concern. So in an effort to educate those working in the Visual Communication industry as well as the clients who use their services, a group of designers banded together to bring the NO!SPEC Campaign to the public.
Monthly Archives: September 2007
Miles on Free Pitching
Miles’ Blog: That monster called Free Pitch No matter what you call it, Spec Work, Free Pitch, etc the concept is the same. I’ll get a handful of designers or studios to come up with a handful of concepts for … Continue reading
Posted in Spec Conversation
Tagged design, Free Pitching, Spec Work
Spec work, anyone?
Spec work can damage your business, by David Airey If you’re a designer, and you receive a request for speculative work, write or call the issuer. There’s a chance they may not even realise this practice is unethical. … Earlier … Continue reading
Posted in Crowdsourcing
Tagged Crowdsourcing, Sitepoint, Spec Work, Springwise
Open Letter to CL (Craigslist) Administration
This letter was forwarded to NO!SPEC. (Please note: Discussions are open, but inflammatory comments will be deleted) Open Letter to CL Administration Reply to: gigs-412731766@craigslist.org Date: 2007-09-03, 8:34AM To all creative professionals; please read this, and if you agree, please … Continue reading
Posted in Spec Conversation
Tagged Craigslist, Dear Craigslist, Spec Work