Firebelly

OCTOBER 10, 2013

While companies often use every platform possible to interact with their customers, the approach I take on my personal accounts is to utilize social to communicate, crowdsource, and collaborate. Instagram: I find this photo sharing site to either be very sincere or obviously manipulated. I’m not on #teamfollowback.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2010

At last count well over 100,000 websites integrate some form of Facebook’s social plugins (including my site!). They’ve integrated the new Like feature with every product on the site so at a quick view, you can see the number of “Facebookers” who Like the item and maybe even cast your own vote.

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Content Crowdsourcing B2B Affiliate marketing 278

Social Media Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2011

They decided they'd like to highlight my site as part of their ongoing work - where they create a number of logos for sites and then let the community decide which they prefer. I've never really had a logo for my site before, so I gave them some feedback and they came up with designs. The response was swift and brutal.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 29, 2012

When a natural disaster strikes, social media sites are is often the first place people go to find, and share, information. Hurricane Sandy: NYC tweets, Instagrams, and crowdsources an unfolding disaster. Here are 5 must-reads on Hurricane Sandy and social media. Facebook, Twitter abuzz with Sandy chatter, photos.

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Jason Yormark

APRIL 13, 2011

It seems like almost every day more and more cool sites are popping up taking advantage of the social web. A few weeks ago I stumbled across another gem, Lanyrd and it’s officially my go to site for all things conferences. Lanyrd uses your Twitter account to effectively crowdsource conference information and it’s working.

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Conference Social Media Crowdsourcing Badge 190

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Ability to crowdsource. And social media crowdsourcing —or turning to social for audience opinions, ideas and sentiment—is a powerful way to improve your content, products and your business as a whole. Another method of crowdsourcing ideas is by looking at conversations about your brand and industry. Let's get spooky. ??

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Social Media Crowdsourcing Privacy Comparison 140

Laurel Papworth

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

And taking out injunctions to stop social media “crowdsourcing” about her, her family and her business. Crowd sourcing is where individuals using mobile phones to track the movements of high-profile individuals and upload video of their activities to social media sites. ( Which is mining and media. What should we do?

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The Social Media Incubator

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

A recent study by RJ Metrics showed that home, arts and crafts, style/fashion and food are the most popular categories on Pinterest, with their largest audience being female, although the demographics of the site are changing. Crowdsourcing as a shout-out to your fans for their endorsement.

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comScore Crowdsourcing Loyalty Fashion 132

Rebekah Radice

JUNE 8, 2017

Product development crowdsourcing. These contests are great for generating engagement, good marketing, and crowdsourcing information. Crowdsource Contest. You can crowdsource things by asking fans to help you choose a new logo, book name or book cover, or even decide on your next blog topic. Higher brand awareness.

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Crowdsourcing Facebook How To iPad 138

Akamai Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Tweet “Just Do A Social Media Advocacy Campaign” In social media and in other areas, we’ve been seeing a big surge in “advocacy” and “crowdsourcing.” Gamers and social media sites have figured out a lot about our motivations over the years. We act almost instinctually.

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Cost Crowdsourcing Smart Phone Apple 161

Pixlee

JULY 29, 2020

Or, in the case of fitness brands, using challenges to highlight unique or creative ways people can stay fit without the gym could be a cool way to crowdsource content. For example, Kira Grace highlights their influencer community on their site to inspire their customers.

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Brands Class Crowdsourcing UGC 71

Socialized

APRIL 11, 2010

Leveraging the interfaces and functionality of both social networking and bookmarking sites, friends can also click “Like&# or “Thumbs Up&# on credit report items like “John’s account is 120 days past due.&#. Crowdsourced medical care may be the answer to our current health care crisis.

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Social Networking Foursquare Crowdsourcing Health Care 227

Direct Marketing Observations

DECEMBER 16, 2016

That thinking posed a question internally… ‘How about a site on things I said? Crowdsourcing. Today I was thinking about a website that I go to, from time to time called Quotes on Design. What’s cool is that you can constantly refresh the page for a new quote on design. I quickly shut that thought down. LiveStream.

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Atom Thought

JULY 6, 2010

Group buying sites like mydala, snapdeal and dealsforyou in India focus on ‘deals’ And precisely why it’s not the game changing idea. So, there is a need for a deals’ site and there is also a need for regular ecommerce site. India, somehow, mostly has group buying sites in this category.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 10, 2018

Get your potential attendees interacting with you early on by enabling some measure of feedback or crowdsourcing on the conference programming. Now we’re talking about the on-site experience, which is where social media can really add impact and get people talking. 7 Ways To Use Social Media To Create Buzz-Worthy Events from Jay Baer.

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Eventful Social Media Conference Hashtag 155

Atom Thought

NOVEMBER 7, 2009

Do you know that there may be a social networking site which is bigger or almost equal to Facebook? That site is Qzone (Tencent), and it earns over a billion dollars in revenues per annum. Related Posts: CrowdSourcing- The New Social Media Mantra to Sell Better! How can facebook make it. How did this happen? Mobile Marketing!

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Crowdsourcing SMS Facebook Foursquare 124

Direct Marketing Observations

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

What we have here is the full circle of social media; crowdsourcing, participation, sharing and invaluable input from peers, consultants and practitioners of what works-all for the benefit of quick internal corporate adoption. What’s great about this list? Show the benefits of why you need to join in.

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Social Media Case Study Crowdsourcing Hashtag 177

Twist Image

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

But the damage was already done as several of those videos were captured and posted on online video sharing sites like YouTube , where they are still easily viewed today. Contrast this with Gap's aborted campaign to "crowdsource" its new logo design, which some saw as a cynical attempt to save face and score some free design work.

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Brands Crowdsourcing Content Mobile 97

Hootsuite

AUGUST 2, 2022

An easy win would be to implement a chatbot on your site that can take down a customer’s information and then have an agent contact them directly without the annoying waiting around. Implement it onto your site. Send out surveys to crowdsource sentiment on your brand, your customer experience, and products or services.

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Template Templates Strategy HootSuite 77

Atom Thought

AUGUST 13, 2010

The good thing was that all mediums carried the URL of the site, and all had a very focused and common call for action and messaging. CrowdSourcing- The New Social Media Mantra to Sell Better! The website gave various options to people to engage with and share. It was also integrated with their facebook page, twitter and blog.

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Campaign Social Media Marketing Crowdsourcing 219

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 13, 2015

Lacking in resources, they recruited CrowdSource to help them expand beyond reviews and menus. Together, CrowdSource and Urbanspoon created an online dining dictionary , where food definitions included fun facts, taste attributes, and associated flavors. Inbound marketing brings people to your site through great content.

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Content Crowdsourcing Marketing Hubspot 60

Net-Savvy Executive

MAY 7, 2012

Junk mail for hormones and drugs in email, junk comments on blogs, junk blogs, trashy web sites—the costs are so low that even microscopic conversion rates are profitable, so it persists. It's usually obvious to a human reader, but the hope seems to be that some search engines will count the links in their ranking of the target site.

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Social Media Crowdsourcing Analysis Embedding 83

Direct Marketing Observations

OCTOBER 12, 2010

They decided to go from this… To this… Ouch… Without really knowing the full back story but having a good feel for when major retailers and companies crowdsource new ideas, I think it’s safe to say that Gap really didn’t reach out to its user base to find out what they might think.

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Social Media Crowdsourcing Retail UGC 209

Convince & Convert

APRIL 10, 2018

Get your potential attendees interacting with you early on by enabling some measure of feedback or crowdsourcing on the conference programming. Now we’re talking about the on-site experience, which is where social media can really add impact and get people talking. 7 Ways To Use Social Media To Create Buzz-Worthy Events from Jay Baer.

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Eventful Social Media Conference Hashtag 107

Laurel Papworth

JANUARY 29, 2012

Do you really want your little darling’s face & body, with the school they go to, and a handy take-out guide of what they look like dawdling on their way home from school posted up on a public site? Did you share it only with the “Family” list on Facebook ? Or was it Public? Do/Don’t care? You tell me.

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Privacy Crowdsourcing Facebook iPad 95

Rebekah Radice

JUNE 8, 2017

Product development crowdsourcing. These contests are great for generating engagement, good marketing, and crowdsourcing information. Crowdsource Contest. You can crowdsource things by asking fans to help you choose a new logo, book name or book cover, or even decide on your next blog topic. Higher brand awareness.

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Crowdsourcing Facebook How To iPad 60

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 24, 2010

You could say that in addition to being a great story teller, he was the ultimate crowdsourcer. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Public Relations , Social Media | Tags: christmas , evangelizers , jesus as a crowdsourcer | Comments (3) Site settings comment help? What an interesting bunch of people he brought together.

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Crowdsourcing Creative Commons Postrank Class 216

Convince & Convert

JULY 7, 2014

It’s probably silly, but I’ve long felt that what I do in that arena isn’t particularly relevant to Convince & Convert readers (or clients), which is why information about my investing and advising is now located on the JayBaer.com site. The firm still has its cmp.ly

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Startup Crowdsourcing Badge B2B 168

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

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.

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Crowdsourcing Software Project Forums 245

Hootsuite

JULY 6, 2022

And to crowdsource sentiment on your brand. Once on their site, they can learn more about the product and make a purchase. You can troubleshoot with your customers, fix issues on the fly, and get real-time feedback. A direct line to your consumers allows you to turn followers into brand advocates. Source: The Revolve Shop on Instagram.

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Instagram HootSuite UGC Influencer 117

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 7, 2012

Crowdsourcing, when done properly, can play a pivotal role with your content marketing. Below are five ways crowdsourcing is impacting the future of content marketing: Crowdsourcing speeds up the content creation process (and frees you up). Crowdsourcing gets your customers & potential customers involved.

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Crowdsourcing Content Marketing Forums 134

Pixlee

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

The goals for the platform were to increase conversions and order value, and to improve the overall authenticity of the Gaiam site. Glossier uses social media to engage with customers, crowdsourcing ideas for future products and cultivating a community of loyal brand advocates.

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UGC Brands Content Crowdsourcing 65

Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 2, 2013

You can do with Openview Venture Partners did to create their famously successful site, Openview Labs. For crowdsourcing , look at Crowdsource. Joe: Let’s face it…most of your employees probably aren’t good content writers. For content distribution , look at Disqus , Outbrain , PRNewswire or Taboola.

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Crowdsourcing Curata Mobile Content management systems 131

Proactive Report

AUGUST 11, 2010

Social media sites, including blogs, are now essential items in journalists’ kitbags. They are tools for newsgathering and dissemination; for investigation and crowdsourced fact-checking. One of the key findings from WJEC2 was that social media has become an integral part of journalism and must be included in the curriculum.

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Journal Crowdsourcing Collaboration Flickr 91

Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 5, 2012

There's this tendency on the part of senior leadership to want to skip the blogs about company policy workarounds and the wiki pages detailing where to get the best burritos near the office and move right to co-creating methodologies with cross-functional teams and crowdsourcing initiatives that save millions of dollars.

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Collaboration Wiki Yammer Policies 139

Writtent Blog

APRIL 5, 2013

Reliable tips on inspirational content creation, content curation, crowdsourcing ideas and resolving other writer’s block problems are provided. On-site polls and surveys work great for collecting e-mails and learning more about your customers’ opinion on a business aspect of your special interest.

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News Team Content Marketing 80

Stay N' Alive

MAY 3, 2011

When I was at BackCountry.com we would use 3rd party chat services on our sites to engage customers and allow our customer service representatives to offer help on our websites where needed. It was a nice feature, and ahead of its time in that it detected when customers were on the site after a given amount of time.

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