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3 Reasons You Should Not Be a Non Profit Designer

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 30, 2010

Being a designer can be a tough thing by itself! I have found that one of the most frustrating (and freeing) things about it is that it is truly a healthy mix of intuition, subjectivity, and principle. But not everyone can make the cut, and not everyone is meant to be a designer specifically in [...]

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The Alignment 4 Conference Series, Mel McGowan

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 29, 2010

I had the pleasant experience of hanging out with Mel McGowan yesterday afternoon for a light chat and a good cup of coffee. For those that don’t know, Mel is one of the founders and key principals at Visioneering Studios, a creative architectural powerhouse. Although they are the largest firm that services ministries and churches, [...]

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Got Extra Time (and a Big Heart)? Join Good World Creative

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 28, 2010

I love this idea. Good World Creative is essentially a collaboration of creative individuals, businesses and nonprofits propelling the world forward through quality design, photography and brand. What it appears to be is an opportunity to donate your time, resources, and talents to help NPO (Non Profit Orgs) with their specific business needs.

An Example Church Video Release Form

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 28, 2010

@Robdobiscool (what an interesting handle) asked me this privately yesterday and I thought it would be a great question to ask the community. I’ve got an example form that North Point Community Church uses which you can find here [PDF Download]. I had to sign one of these when I participated in the White Flag [...]

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Community Question: Digital Signage in Church Lobby?

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 27, 2010

I get a number of emails from the community every week asking me questions that I really am not very equipped to answer. Thankfully, we have a community here and around The 8BIT Network which means that I don’t feel the pressure at all to be the go-to source for everything. *Whew!* I received an [...]

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New Artist Spotlight: Eddy, Start An Uproar!

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 27, 2010

I have a thing for new artists and the up-and-comers (as they say). There’s just something about new and raw talent being showcased to the world that gets me going! So, as a result, I want to start showcasing and spotlighting new creative talent, whether it’s artists or musicians or performers or whatever! Our first [...]

Sunday Comics: 9 Recent Design Funnies That Had Me Laughing [Comics]

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 25, 2010

I do miss the Sunday paper with all those cool comics… I haven’t purchased a newspaper in ages though. Enjoy!

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Weekly Top Commenters

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 25, 2010

These creatives spent a few minutes here last week. Word!

Design Thread: The Idea Camp’s New Site

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 24, 2010

The Idea Camp just recently re-designed their homepage. Thoughts? I’m digging the pink.

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Inspiration: The Return and Salvation of AyoJin

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 23, 2010

I used to be so Hip-Hop. Now, I’m just an overweight asian blogger/programmer who does a lot of sitting on his butt sipping americanos in dimly lit areas. I’ve obviously upped my cool. Not.

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