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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Crowdsourcing has become more and more popular with private companies, non-profit organizations, and even government agencies. Crowdsourcing has become increasingly more widely used because it helps cultivate creativity and innovation. Crowdsourcing is an useful model because it can be used by any group for any reason.

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Social Media News Ticker: Facebook Tests ‘Buy’ Button, Twitter Acquires CardSpring

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You can’t use Facebook’s new iPhone app — unless you’re famous – a new iPhone app, Mentions, is now available for download by everyone, but only for use by “verified public figures” on Facebook; celebrities who’ve been testing the app have posted twice as much as before (re/code).

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The Next Big Thing in Social Networks

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Well, with Doxx, all of your friends can come with you (if you have an iPhone or BlackBerry). Crowdsourced medical care may be the answer to our current health care crisis. How many times have you wished a friend could go with you to a doctor’s appointment? In an attempt to monetize the service, premium users can, for $7.95

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Top 5 Apple Maps Fail Photos

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Crowdsourced post via Quora. . #4: Major Landmarks are in Wrong Locations. #3: 3: Welcome to the Twilight Zone. #2: 2: Dude, Where’s my Campus? #1: 1: “Siri, where is the nearest Apple Store?”

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Turning Branded Contests Into Branded Content

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This year's edition was predominantly driven by the Casting Call iPhone app, which made it easy for parents to upload photos of their kids in hopes that they would be named the new face of babyGap and GapKids. crowdsource. iphone app. Gap is expecting over one million entries. Contests tell stories. branded content. chevy tahoe.

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How Brands Use Digital Events to Engage Their Customers

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billion people watched the Apple iPhone event of September 2019 live on YouTube. Crowdsource topics, themes, and content. Samsung’s latest event had over 58 million live-stream viewers across the globe. And today, with all in-person events canceled, digital-live events are gaining unprecedented traction.

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The Next Big Thing After Twitter! Is FourSquare The Answer?

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The iPhone app of Foursquare is awesome and convenient, though I am not able to use it fully as I am unable to find New Delhi city in the app and hence have registered in Mumbai (the only Indian city in the list I guess). Related Posts: CrowdSourcing- The New Social Media Mantra to Sell Better! Bean bags don’t make a Google!