For those who don’t know GetAFreelancer is a global marketplace for online jobs where businesses connect with independent service providers to outsource their work. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, the site currently has over 935,000 registered professionals and businesses from 234 countries and territories worldwide.

GetAFreelancer is looking to redesign their logo.  Submissions are accepted until September 30th 2009 (midnight EDT) only via the online submission page. Artists can submit multiple entries.

The prizes offered are quite substantial :

• Grand Prize : US$10,000 & Master Logo Designer Insignia added to user’s profile.
• People’s Award : US$1,000 and Master Logo Designer Insignia
• Second Prize : US$1,000 and Specialist Logo Designer Insignia
• Third Prize : Adobe Illustrator CS4 and Specialist Logo Designer Insignia
• Fourth Prize : Apple Ipod Touch 16GB and Specialist Logo Designer Insignia
• 5th-10th Prize : US$25 Apple iTunes Voucher and Specialist Logo Designer Insignia

Join HOW magazine and Marketing Mentor for the 2009 Creative Freelancer Conference, August 26-28 in San Diego. At CFC, you’ll gain the expertise to run your business well, the marketing know-how to build your client base, the creative inspiration to keep you going and the networking connections to help you thrive.

Beginning now, CFC is making it even easier for you to join them this year with a few new registration options:

• the Early-Bird discount is permanently extended—register at any time and you’ll save $50 off the regular rate
• an easy payment plan that lets you defer half your registration fee until August 17
• and if you have friends who also work solo, here’s a better deal: Bring a friend, and that second registration is half price. Just make sure they share the savings with you!

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