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The many facets of tapping into crowds for work, input or action.
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Real Work for Virtual Goods: Growing Share of CrowdFlower’s Microtasks Performed by Facebook Gamers!
CrowdFlower had about 2 million microtask workers in 2011, who helped complete a total of 300 million tasks, and many of them took their payment through virtual Facebook goods. Delete the scoop?
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We fund a different non-profit every day. Together. We've taken fundraising to a whole new level. Join in on the fun! Donate, Nominate, Vote! Find out How It Works. We start funding non-profits on... Delete the scoop?
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Crowdsourcing a marketing campaign is a great way to cut costs & get consumers involved. Here are a few tips to do it right. Delete the scoop?
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Aliza Sherman on crowdsourcing and how associations and nonprofits can harness the power of the crowd. Delete the scoop?
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Crowdsourcing, by its very name, encourages a comparison to outsourcing. But when Wired first published the article that entered the term into the popular lexicon, it was far from clear whether the phenomenon would realize its disruptive potential.
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Did Google just crowdsource webspam removal?
http://t.co/KxWr0Z6 via @FortuneMagazine Delete the scoop?
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Guest Post: The Future of Crowdsourcing
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Harley Davidson, one of the biggest names in the motorcycle industry, introduced its newest advertising campaign on February 15th 2001 called “No Cages”. (Harley Davidson: Crowdsourcing for Freedom | The Daily Crowdsource ... http://bit.ly/fGVAPQ #crowdfunding)
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Us humans are notoriously terrible at estimating. We are over-confident sometimes, but pad our estimates for uncertainty in others. We rarely use ranges in our ([Crowd Leader] Kyle Hawke: The Power of Prediction Markets | The Daily Crowdsource - #1 site for crowdsourcing news http://t.co/Erk5xQD)
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Coca-Cola is set to help Maroon 5 crowd source a new song via a live-streamed, 24-hour session.
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The ability to leverage the crowd for your translation projects can not only increase the speed and lower costs, but it can fundamentally shift how your
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Free Crowdfunding Webinar to Include Speakers from Indiegogo, Crowdcube, and Pilsbury Law Delete the scoop?
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CrowdControl Software is The Human Powered Computer. We have combined the best of breed artificial intelligence technology with the scalable human judgment of crowdsourcing. Delete the scoop?
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In 2006, when Jeff Howe hailed “The Rise of Crowdsourcing,” the phenomenon was unfamiliar even to his Wired audience. Five years later, “crowdsourcing” is an overused buzzword and websites are swarming with free content. Delete the scoop?
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When I coined the word crowdsourcing five years ago, the phenomenon itself hardly existed. Oh sure, there were a few glaring examples: Wikipedia, of course, and that massive hurly burly of user-generated content known as MySpace. NASA, I recall, was already experimenting with using volunteers to measure asteroid craters. But the original article was, in a sense, an act of prognostication. I was saying, "This is how things will be." It was a gamble, and it happened to pay off.
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We looked at 10 applications of the crowdsourcing concept for business.
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Crowdsourceplacemaking lab is a web tool designed to get users excited about creating new places in their communities.
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A group of modern makers kick-started a website for passion projects and patrons.
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RT @PeoplesDistrict: RT @KeirClarke: Interesting site to help crowdsource location based questions. http://goo.gl/QJgPz
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Spotlight covers the intersections of technology and education, going behind the research to show how digital media is used in and out of classrooms to expand learning. (#dml2011 How to crowd source grading http://t.co/xkkph3N Cathy Davidson)
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The "One Day On Earth" project has
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Less than 24 hours after I announced on Facebook that I was heading to Panama, the tips started rolling in.
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