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Is Crowdsourcing Really the Industry’s Dark Side?

Waxing UnLyrical

Those words jumped out of my mouth when I learned what crowdsourcing was. With crowdsourcing you could simply log on to a website and get work from incredibly talented designers from all over the world, with different styles and approaches. Crowdsourcing forces them to do both and they resent it. Here is his guest post.].

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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. By the way, only a totally evil company would ask the public for their ideas and then not even read them. So I got to thinking: what if we crowdsourced a solution? And my second question was… would BP listen to a crowdsourced solution? Schweeeeeet.

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Social Media Marketing in the Midst of COVID-19

Ignite Social Media

Is your team doing something that others might like to copy? If you don’t have all the answers, perhaps crowdsource some of them and share? In this context, what can you share that could be helpful? Do you have information that can help your niche audience? List the questions you have about your job/industry/area of expertise?

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How Are Serious Games Reinventing Businesses?

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Posted in Crowdsourcing Gaming Innovation. and creator of Innovation Games ® and Knowsy ® to discuss how serious games are changing Sales and Marketing teams at major brands. PD: Let’s go into some examples of how sales teams have solved potential business problems. The following is a transcript of our conversation.

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The pros and cons of social media

Sprout Social

But it can be huge for your reputation—responsiveness leads to a more favorable view of your company. And using a tool like Sprout’s Smart Inbox feature makes responding quickly to your audience easy by funneling comments and messages from all of your social media channels into a central, streamlined hub for your team.

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Indiana University Athletics Bring Fan’s Twitter Stories to Life

Convince & Convert

In watching the video, it isn’t immediately apparent that the video was crowdsourced from 27 fans on Twitter. Instead, different fan stories are shown as scenes, from the farmer in his tractor, to the fans dressed up in team gear at a bar, at work and in remote locations. Disclose How Tweets Will Be Used.