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A Social Network For Genetics Research: Can It Help Isolate Parkinson’s Genes?

The Realtime Report

The company has already collected more than 125,000 DNA samples from customers, and is now specifically reaching out to those with Parkinson’s, in an effort to find new genes linked to the disease. Participants were asked for a DNA sample, and sent online surveys about their diagnosis, symptoms and lifestyle habits.

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The social media marketer’s guide to YouTube marketing

Sprout Social

You could also take a YouTube survey asking your viewers what they’d like to see from you as Cut did in the following post on their Community tab. We sample all of it—from Japan’s matcha to Argentina’s mate. YouTube lets you crowdsource translated captions from your fans for free. link] pic.twitter.com/VhdhrDRmPO.

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The 21 Best Content Curation Tools

Webbiquity SMM

Sample review: “Add and curate content from any public webpage. Sample review: “One of the most important tools in a marketer’s tool belt is knowledge. Sample review: “Recently, Instapaper got a refresh; it looks and feels better-organized. Create and source user-generated content fast with simultaneous collaboration.

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How to Analyze What Works for Your Audience

Sprout Social

Since you’ll get a ton of results, make it easier on yourself by taking a small sample on each network you plan on using. The popular crowdsource graphic design site 99Designs was actually started because the company’s founder Matt Mickiewicz listened to his audience. Dozens of new features have been added as a result.

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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In the freewheeling, egalitarian, crowdsourced world of the internet we are accustomed to, and actually feel entitled to get music, art and books for free. This post didn’t seem to fit with your ethos, but it did prompt me to buy “the new community rules&# on kindle. It happens in religious communities too.

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How to Curate Content: The Secret Sauce to Getting Noticed, Becoming an Influencer, and Having Fun Online

Buffer Social

Let’s start by looking at a sample curation day (it just so happens to be my day), and all the different detail that goes into the Discover-Read-Share formula. Curate from curators – newsletters, communities, etc. Curate from curators – newsletters, communities, etc. Here is a sampling of recent tweets.