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Today we present the first opportunity for our design\/make community to earn money in a new way.<\/p>\n

You’ll design a promotional product for\u00a0Outforce<\/a> – the employee and business resource group promoting diversity in sexual orientation and gender identity within Salesforce.<\/p>\n

\n

How To Create A Product That Sells<\/h2>\n

Everything you need to know about creating a product to sell<\/a>.<\/p>\n

See the ultimate guide here<\/a><\/div>\n

This comes as a result of us\u00a0launching a new service<\/a>\u00a0for event marketers and businesses\u00a0to design and make promo products from scratch, using our design\/make community of 150,000 creative minds!<\/p>\n

Your Payment<\/strong><\/h3>\n

We have $1,000 up for grabs for the designer who creates the promo product chosen to be produced\u00a0by Outforce.<\/p>\n

Your Challenge<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Design an exciting promotional giveaway that celebrates diversity in sexual orientation and gender identity.<\/p>\n

Your Audience<\/strong><\/h3>\n

New Salesforce employees will be given your product during their company orientation, at which time they are introduced to the Outforce group.<\/p>\n

Your Goal<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Your promo product will:<\/p>\n

* Be something new Salesforce employees will love to keep.
\n* Remind them of the Outforce group over time, and to stay involved with it into the future.
\n* Be share-worthy swag that new employees will want to post on social media to promote Outforce, and the group’s mission<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Themes To Guide Your Design Direction<\/strong><\/h3>\n

* Equality
\n* Diversity
\n* Inclusion<\/p>\n

Manufacturing Constraints<\/strong><\/h4>\n

* Your product must be manufacturable using a laser cutter or 3D printer.
\n* Single part designs are preferred.
\n* Designs with additional components or assembly are not advised unless the concept is flatpack to be assembled by your product’s user. For example, a pop out puzzle.<\/p>\n

How To Enter<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Step 1 – Come Up With A Great Idea!<\/strong><\/h4>\n

It all starts here. Come up with a great idea for the giveaway and render it beautifully. Include some annotations that explain your concept. See all design guidelines here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Step 2 – Create A Designer Account On 99designs<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Visit 99designs and hit the “I\u2019m a designer” radio button to sign up as a designer.<\/p>\n

Step 3 – Upload Your Concepts To The Contest Page<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Visit our\u00a0Outforce contest page and hit the \u201cSUBMIT DESIGN\u201d button. Then upload your beautifully rendered idea.<\/p>\n

Important Dates<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Important Reading<\/strong><\/h3>\n

See all of the challenge rules and guidelines<\/a> before submitting your product designs.<\/p>\n

Also …<\/p>\n

* Read these\u00a0tips for designing great promo products<\/a>.
\n* Check out these\u00a0design requirements for laser cutting<\/a>.
\n* Also see these\u00a0design requirements for 3D printing<\/a>.
\n* And view\u00a0the available materials<\/a>\u00a0you can use to make your products.<\/p>\n

Entries Close Sunday, December 20, 2015 at 9am PT<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Are you in?<\/p>\n

Then\u00a0post your\u00a0ideas over here, where it’s easy for us to manage them\u00a0\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

Good luck – we can’t wait to see what you come up with!<\/p>\n

Please feel free to ask questions in the comments below, or email us … service-at-ponoko-dot-com<\/p>\n

FYI – This is the first of what we hope will be many opportunities for you to earn a living from your product creativity online\u00a0with our new service to match the $23 billion annual promotional products market with our custom product design community.<\/p>\n

We hope you get in behind this first one to send us a signal we’re on the right track for you …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n

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You’ll design a promotional product for\u00a0Outforce – the employee and business resource group promoting diversity in sexual orientation and gender identity within Salesforce.<\/p>\n

How To Create A Product That Sells<\/p>\n

Everything you need to know about creating a product to sell.<\/p>\n

See the ultimate guide here\n<\/p>\n

This comes as a result of us\u00a0launching a new service\u00a0for event marketers and businesses\u00a0to design and make promo products from scratch,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":439,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-tips"],"yoast_head":"\nDesign An Exciting Promotional Giveaway - For Salesforce!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/business-tips\/design-an-exciting-promotional-giveaway\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Design An Exciting Promotional Giveaway - For Salesforce!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Today we present the first opportunity for our design\/make community to earn money in a new way. 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