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Crowdsource: BP Oil Spill and social media

Laurel Papworth

And there are a lot of innovation crowdsourced communities online. I checked: none had a project to find a solution for the oil spill. So I got to thinking: what if we crowdsourced a solution? And my second question was… would BP listen to a crowdsourced solution? Crowdsourced innovation social networks.

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14 types of social media every marketer should know

Sprout Social

Host live events and Q&A events with customers or experts in your industry. Build anticipation for upcoming products or events with live teasers. How brands can use discussion forums: Crowdsource product feedback and ideas in relevant forum threads. Examples : Clubhouse, Twitter Spaces and Facebook Live Audio Rooms.

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Crowdsourcing Our Health – Using Social Media to Educate and Unite.

Social Media Strategery

Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 event we hosted with SMC-DC, a discusison about Google Health in particular came up. event we hosted with SMC-DC, a discusison about Google Health in particular came up. Government 2.0 Miscellaneous Personal Prof.

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ISeeChange and NASA Launch Citizen Science App

The Realtime Report

New Orleans Flood Watch: ISeeChange is gearing up to crowdsource flooding and subsidence in New Orleans working with NASA JPL scientists and local partners in targeted locations. and experts from City College of New York.

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How To Organize A Brand Hackathon (And Why) – Interview With Betabrand’s Chris Lindland

The Realtime Report

The company used its customer newsletter and social media to promote the event. ” It’s also a good idea to communicate as much as possible in advance of the event to “bat around, or bat down some ideas that won’t work beforehand.” ” The best Betabrand brand hack from the event? The mission?

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

Buzz Marketing for Technology

This blog is sponsored by Wild Apricot membership software : a set of tools for membership administration , event registration , website management , online fundraising - with friendly and knowledgeable tech support. Industry news and upcoming events. This blog is sponsored by Wild Apricot software: membership management , event.

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Your Guide to the Crowdsourced Workforce - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Your Guide to the Crowdsourced Workforce. Crowdsourcing, a term coined by Jeff Howe in a June 2006 issue of Wired magazine, is a model of labor that has been fully embraced on the Internet over the past couple of years. One of the most well-developed areas of crowdsourcing services on the Internet is graphic design. 22 Comments.