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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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Crowdsource: BP Oil Spill and social media

Laurel Papworth

And there are a lot of innovation crowdsourced communities online. from Wikipedia ]. 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. And there are no solutions.

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Donations as Revenue: Social Media Business Podcast

Laurel Papworth

Episode 2 of monetizing online communities looks at donations – an overlooked revenue stream and the social media tools that enable donations online. Online social media services provide scope for members to donate time, resources and money how and when they want. With traditional media.

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Facebook: Iceland Constitution and Gov 2.0

Laurel Papworth

Iceland have turned to social media to ask the population to crowdsource writing Iceland’s new constitution. Compare to Australia’s Future of Melbourne wiki or New Zealand crowdsourcing their Police Act. No long term engagement, or continued input through social media channels. Not much fun.

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late… posted in Uncategorized |. The answer is NOT always social media/community - that would be another warning sign if it was. 6) Social Media is not new…just digitizing the norm: Reminded of this all the time. let us know what you think.

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The three skillsets of highly effective marketers

The Way of the Web

And they’re essential regardless of personal specialisation, cutting across direct marketing, SEO, Social Media, Content Marketing to name but a few. What methods are available for crowdsourcing and crowdfunding? 37Signals ), reading great books on design (e.g

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What BP could have done better – a counterpoint

Jeff Esposito

Image - Wikipedia. Provide the citizens an opportunity to network, tell their stories and help each other. Crowdsource. What if BP took the Dominos route on social media by building their accounts and saying they were listening? BP did some things right here. I don’t care how badly someone screwed up.