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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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Check out all the latest social media news from the last two weeks, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, Tumblr, YouTube and Vine: Facebook. Social Media News Ticker BuzzFeed Brews CardSpring Events For You Facebook Facebook ''buy'' button Foursquare mentions Swarm Tumblr Twitter Vine Youtube YouTube 15'

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14 types of social media every marketer should know

Sprout Social

Examples: Instagram Stories, Snapchat, TikTok, Tumblr and Weibo. How brands can use discussion forums: Crowdsource product feedback and ideas in relevant forum threads. While microblogging was once dominated by Twitter, platforms like LinkedIn and Tumblr have also become popular microblogging sites.

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2 Amazing Movember Case Studies That Will Make You Grow it Back

Convince & Convert

During Movember, moustaches of all shapes, sizes and awkwardness were made to be celebrated, whether through photos, videos, or article round-ups or Tumblr blogs on the best ‘staches of the month. The content on Buzzfeed alone was pretty amazing.

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #140

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"I've been meaning to start a Tumblr on all the ways that kid's books are wrong. I used 99 Designs , a tool for crowdsourcing ideas. I mean, why was the dragon in Paper Bag Princess able to burn down a castle--a castle!--and and leave an untarnished, uncharred grocery bag for our heroine to hide her modesty? alistair croll.

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Crowdsourced Funding: How to ask for $75K but get $1.5million

Laurel Papworth

It drives me nuts how many of my clients are terrified of bloggers and twitterers and do everything in social media (blog, Facebook, YouTube, Tumblr) except work with influencers. and crowdsourcing technology solutions, not just the money that helped. Tip : Make a list of bloggers and twitterers. Monitor them. Then engage with them.

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General Electric Teams Up With Jimmy Fallon To Launch #SomeoneShouldInvent Campaign

Convince & Convert

Inspired by science, technology and innovation, General Electric has partnered with The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon to host a series of Fallonventions segments and launch a new crowdsourced #SomeoneShouldInvent social media campaign. The GIFs have been shared across GE’s Tumblr , Twitter and a dedicated Giphy page.