Fashion crowdsourcing news
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow!
Today, as part of Microvolunteering Wednesday, we feature an opportunity found on Help From Home, a microvolunteering opportunity portal. If you’re fed up with having long hair, then why not consider donating some of the stuff to a child that…
January 11th DesignCrowd Launches New Zealand Crowdsourcing Site
A crowdsourcing outlet has been launched in New Zealand to enable small businesses to crowdsource design projects. Small businesses in New Zealand can now crowdsource logo and website graphic designs from the best global talents. The crowdsourcing site is the…
SocialAttire Offers Fashion Designers A Cut Above The Rest
SocialAttire.com is a new interactive website that not only offers fledgling designers a chance to get their designs seen by the e-community at large, but also to receive the chance to have these designs produced and sold. The social community-based…
Crowdsourcing Design Site Launches in Canada
99designs, the largest platform in the world for crowdsourcing the services of graphic designers, launched in Canada on Tuesday. The goal of opening the Canadian branch is to offer small companies an almost unlimited supply of professionally designed logos, web…
GoodWorldCreations Combines Crowdfunding and Charity in HelpersUnite.com
GoodWorldCreations, LLC has just launched HelpersUnite.com, a new crowdfunding platform in which entrepreneurs and artists donate a percentage of the funds they raise in the platform to a charity of their choice. Those that don’t have a favorite charity can…
International Crowdsourcing Awards Announces Open Call For World’s Greatest Crowdworkers
In an effort to reward the most exceptional workers in crowdsourcing and the brands they work with, Daily Crowdsource is today kicking off the first of four International Crowdsourcing Excellence Awards. The ICE Awards will showcase the greatest talent within…
Krush: Crowdsourcing the Future of Fashion
What if fashion designers could interface directly with consumers to predict what products will be a success or failure before they are even released? What if brands could use this crowdsourced knowledge to help them make wiser investment decisions? There…
Crowdsourcing is Not an Industry, Let’s Stop Calling it One
As I talk with an increasing number of people about crowdsourcing, I continue to hear it referred to as an industry. Crowdsourcing is not an industry. I never cared too much to say anything about it until I started to…
Europe’s Leading Fashion Names Crowdsource Spring Collection
A recent crowdsourced design contest saw two of Europe’s fashion giants come together in the search for a talented designer to help develop launch a new collection. Finland based Trendsales.fi, one of the first dedicated online e-commerce fashion web site announced its…
[Crowd Leader] Ville Miettinen: Is Crowdsourcing the New Black?
As a rule, the worlds of high-tech and high fashion don’t mix. From Bill Gates’ wrinkle-free pants to Mark Zuckerberg’s signature hoodie: le geek ce n’est pas chic. Bad dress sense (along with a lack of social skills) is practically…
Threadless Expands Through Crowdsourcing
Threadless, one of the earliest sites to use crowdsourcing, revealed that it is now spending more than $1 million annually in artist fees. Expanding from its humble beginnings as a t-shirt company, it recently introduced a crowdsourcing platform called Threadless…
Minted Crowdsources Wedding Invitation Designs
Minted, an online store managed by a global design community, recently launched 175 latest wedding invitation suites, doubling their current designs. All the latest designs were crowdsourced from independent artists who participated in The Happily Ever After Wedding Challenge that…
Designer Drives Crowdsourced Designs
Designer Derek Lam is bending the typical designer market rules by asking shoppers what they think of his designs before he produces them. Lam, a self-proclaimed tech junkie, says he wants to use crowdsourcing to drive out the middle man…
Crowdsourcing Resurrects TV Shopping
With the ongoing computer revolution, many analysts and investors considered television shopping businesses as a thing of the past. This is because nowadays, almost every product a consumer can buy on television are also available at e-commerce websites like Amazon.com, Blue…
Retail and Social Gaming Join to Conquer the Fashion World with Crowdsourcing
These days, “fashionistas” are taking advantage of the many benefits of crowdsourcing. Moxsie, a leading online designer boutique which started in Palo Alto, CA, recently announced its partnership with Badgeville, an up and coming social gaming company. Since early 2008,…
Crowdsourcing someone else’s underwear
Swedish tennis legend Björn Borg, aside from being famed as a Wimbeldon legend, is also known for his range of designer underwear. Having already enjoyed commercial success with a previous crowdsourcing campaign to promote the range, the company has now put a call out for people…
“The Lab” Changes the UK Fashion Industry through Crowdsourcing Strategies
BrandAlley UK and BrandAlley France have collaborated on a new, international initiative in the European fashion industry called “The Lab.” The Lab will help members crowdsource their opinions on brands and new product categories, as well as vote on new…
Crowdsourcing proves effective marketing strategy for new launches
Houston based Xtreme Lashes, a cosmetic company, launched a crowdsourcing competition among trained beauty specialists, to name the company’s latest eyelash extension product, in an effective marketing strategy. Xtreme Lashes spent over a million dollars in the development of the…
Crowdsourcing Emerging in the Fashion World
The internet has revolutionized the way many businesses and industries are operated. A new site named FashionStake is helping enhance the fashion industry by incorporating crowdsourcing techniques. With an incentive based platform, Fashionstake attracts users by offering many “luxury designer…
Facebook’s like button helps crowdsource fashion trends
Online shopping is one of the most intriguing sectors to analyze. With fashion brands already creating a sense of community among shoppers, it’s a natural progression to extend the appeal online. Online retailers have begun integrating Facebook’s ‘like’ button into…
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