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Participate for a chance to win. Follow these steps:


Approved Membership: You must be an approved member of DesignersCouch to enter the contest. Begin by applying for membership at DesignersCouch.org/apply.html. Membership at DesignersCouch is free and once you're approved, you'll instantly earn 10 points towards the contest.

Submit Designs: During your application, you're asked to submit your best designs which is used to approve your account. Once membership is approved you earn 5 points for each design submitted in your application. Every design submitted is worth 5 points.

Give Critiques: Voice your opinion on designs in the community. We want our members to give thoughtful critiques and encourage discussion related to the design. Each Critique is worth 10 pts and Expert Critique is worth 20 pts.

Start Discussions: Get involved in discussions on DC. We offer a great place to exchange ideas and give advice. Every discussion started is worth 5 pts while responding to discussion topic is worth 3 points.

Submit Events: Heard about a great design event? Share it with the DC community and earn 2 points.

Submit Collaboration: Collaborations let you work with fellow members on DC. Just post your project and await applications from the community. It's also the quickest way to get lots of points in one go. Each approved collaboration is worth 50 points.

Comments: Share your thoughts and comments on what's happening on the site and watch the points stack up. There are lots of places you can leave your comments, like on Blog and Article posts. Each comment is worth 1 point.

1st Place: 15" Macbook Pro compliments of Depthskins Design Studio and mberry + 1 Laptop Skin compliments of Sharpshirter

2nd Place: 1 Medium Wacom Intuos compliments of DesignersCouch

3rd Place: 5 mega vector packs, 10 brush packs and 10 fonts from Designious.

4th Place: 1 Free Webinar Session sponsored by AdaptivePath

5th Place: 1 Year Subscription to Subernova Project Management for Rockstar Freelancers

6th Place: 1 Year of free Online Media Management from Fluxiom.

Designers’Couch has all the features of most social sites such as discussion board, submitting designs (image and videos), networking with members, etc. We’ve provided a platform to interact and engage each others for our own personal benefit, that is, to become better designers.

Aside from such a platform members of DC enjoy other benefits compliments to our sponsors and partners:

Subernova: offers all DesignersCouch members an exclusive 15% discount on annual subscription saving you $12.
Sharpshirter: offers all DesignersCouch members an exclusive 15% discount on it's products includings t-shirts & iPhone skins.
GoMedia Arsenal: offers all DesignersCouch members an exclusive 15% discount on any of their design elements sold in their store.
AdaptivePath: offers all DesignersCouch members an exclusive 15% discount on all physical events.
SlideRocket: provides all DesignersCouch members with an exclusive 15% discount annual subscriptions.

If that's not enough to convince you as to why you should join DC, here's what members receive from us:

Free Webinars - we will soon start holding monthly webinars with industry experts to help solidify your knowledge on design.
Regular Competitions - we will hold regular design competitions that will offer great prizes from our partners.
Sponsored Events - we will sponsor ticket to an event or conference for selected members to represent DC.

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