Posts Tagged ‘“social media”’
The Philippines Crowdsource Tourism Campaign
The Government of the Philippines has launched a new campaign in an attempt to attract more tourists to the country. Countries all around the world invest millions of dollars every year as they seek to attract more visitors, but the…
January 21st CrowdControl – What Are Your Customers Really Feeling?
This week CrowdControl launches their new crowdsourcing formula that incorporates leading edge technology and human judgment. The technology delivers high-quality output, low-cost and scalable crowdsourcing for companies requiring big data management through their new list building, appending and product categorization…
Free Crowdsourcing Platform is Gaining Popularity with Organizations
The Ideavibes Crowd Engagement Platform is a program developed to help companies use crowdsourcing and crowdfunding to further their goals by connecting companies and the public’s ideas to help bring about the changes that people want to see. Developed by…
Social Network Launches for Open Innovation Industry Professionals
Co-creation professionals now have their own section in cyberspace to talk about their industry and build new business opportunities together. On October 6, the Co-Creation Forum launched their own social network to offer executives more opportunities to engage in dialogue…
Congressional Hearing on Crowdsourcing
In June of this year, the Securities and Exchange Commission halted two marketing execs as they tried to raise $300 million in online pledges to purchase Pabst Brewing Co. Prompted by this high-profile case, Congress scheduled a hearing on September…
Good, Better, Best: Where Does Your Fundraising Method Rank?
Many charities and individuals are looking for innovative ways to reach donors and manage projects. Good fundraisers include Karaoke Night, a Scrabble tournament, and even a “Don’t Come Event,” where you issue tickets for a fabulous event that’s not actually…
Trenchmark Seeks to Improve Accessibility of Business Concepts
Robert Jan Droogleever Fortuyn, owner of the new Netherlands-based company Trenchmark, is hoping to put social media business giant, LinkedIn, to the test as he seeks to tap into a new crowdsourcing experience through multiple business ideas and relationships. Droogleever…
New Media Sharing Site Offers Greater Crowdsourcing Opportunities
Social media is growing exponentially thanks to the likes of Twitter and Facebook. Whilst these two giants have users tallying into the millions, more and more social networking sites are cropping up to take their share of this infinitely sized…
First Crowdsourced Social Media Marketing Book Released
The first crowdsourced book from cover design and content creation, to publication and marketing on how to best utilize social media to build your business has recently been released. “Enterprise Social Technology”, by Scott Klososky, is designed to help organizations…
Crowdsourcing Helps Consumer Protection
Since crowdsourcing can be used to monitor and even fight crime, it can also help aide in consumer protection thanks to the latest US Government startup, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Headed by Elizabeth Warren, the bureau launched its…
5 great reasons to crowdsource market research on Facebook
Many companies are trying to find new, innovative, and inexpensive methods through which to conduct market research. Why not turn to crowdsourcing through social media outlets such as Facebook to find out what your fans really want? Bulbstorm, a privately…
How the BBC crowdsourced coverage of the floods in Cornwall
Recently, the BBC has been experimenting with Crowdmap, Ushahidi’s cloud based platform, as a way of covering the disruption caused by 24-hour strikes by London Underground staff. I wrote about it here for the Daily Crowdsource. A few weeks ago…
Radiohead concert crowdsourced
In 2007, Radiohead, a European-based music group stepped into the digital download venue by offering their “In Rainbows” album online, giving their fans the ability dictate what they wanted to pay for their album, starting at just £1. They are continuing…
Track ideas and trends with the latest crowdsourcing tool
A new crowdsourcing web application has launched providing people and businesses with further opportunities to gather ideas and recognize patterns through the analysis of large populations. In August, Ideavibes launched it’s crowdsourcing engine enabling users to customize and brand the…
Crowdsource your exercise routine
Boston based FitVirtual has launched an online platform to help employers offer a more customized approach to staying in shape. The service can be adopted by small and medium sized businesses and integrated with social networks for customizing and…
Crowdsource Your Own Movie
When Firefly came to an abrupt end, two loyal fans wouldn’t let the story fade away forever. Steve Fisher and Mike Dougherty wanted the story to continue on the big screen with or without the financial backing of a major…
SwiftRiver Aggregates and Verifies Crowdsourced Info
As anyone who uses social media networks (like Twitter and Facebook) knows, sometimes the data can be overwhelming. It streams in with thousands of updates a day, inundating the user with information. The importance of ensuring the information is accurate…
When Crowdsourcing Goes Bad, Getting Buried by Digg
Something smells… in Digg land. There have been reports of a massive conspiracy group within Digg that deliberately set about to censor liberal stories, promote conservative ones, and just generally control the social media website from within by using the…
Facebook Questions makes use of crowdsourcing technology
With the popularity of helpful information sites like Ask, Answerbag and Yahoo Answers, Facebook plans to incorporate a similar tool with information seeking technology using crowdsourcing. On July 28, Facebook announced it would be launching the much awaited tool. When…
Crowdsourcing that Silly Rabbit
This article is penned by guest author Siouxsie Jennett, a pioneer in the world of online marketing. Siouxsie has immersed herself in website design and lead generation for the past 15 years. She specializes in launch campaigns and building online businesses…
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