One problem is that many of these startups are offering very paltry "bounty's" for the work that needs to be done. I'm happy to offer discounts off normal market prices for this work, but people still need to be prepared to pay for quality.
So so true. I have found though the people who are willing to invest Bitcoin into something as simple as a logo, succeed far more than the people who seem to outright object against marketing or press of any kind.
Then there are special cases like this
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=43908.0 lol