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How to Automate a Crowdfunding Project

Automating crowdfunding success improves efforts to raise finance from a large number of people who each donate, lend or invest relatively small amounts.

Ask Epi: “Be My Eyes” Crowdsources Vision for Visually Impaired

Ask Epi: “Be My Eyes” Crowdsources Vision for Visually Impaired

Epi Ludvik Nekaj's weekly vlog shares insights on crowd economy trends, crowdsourcing and more. In this week's video I am talking about "Be My Eyes" as an example of how we can use our time to help people through crowdsourcing resources. Be My Eyes is an iPhone app...

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – May 13

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – May 13

Check out our curated Weekly Roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week team JOBS is bringing equity crowdfunding to non-rich people The 'Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act' is aiming to...

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – May 6

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – May 6

Check out our curated Weekly Roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week team. [Tweet "Read how DBS Bank, UNESCO and American Apparel are using crowdsourcing"] DBS Bank has partnered up...

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – April 29

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – April 29

Check out our curated Weekly Roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week team. How crowdsourcing is shaping Aviation industries Aviation industries such as Airbus, AirAsia, Wi-Fly and...

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – April 22

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – April 22

Check out our curated Weekly Roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week team. Mexico City is crowdsourcing its new constitution Mexico City will be drafting its new constitution through...

Searching for the Crowdsourcing Stars

Searching for the Crowdsourcing Stars

For many of us, it's possible when we think of 'Crowdsourcing' what comes to mind is the Kickstarter of an exciting cause or product that we recently contributed financially to (often to support a friend whose involved in it) after seeing it promoted on social media....

Ways to Live and Work Smarter: CSW Global 2016 Recap, Day 3

Ways to Live and Work Smarter: CSW Global 2016 Recap, Day 3

This year our global conference is in London, a truly iconic, vibrant, global city. And one that’s creaking at some of the seams of its infrastructure. This morning my tube was delayed on its journey to ease over-crowding at its end destination. The roads are...

5 Ways to Unlock Your Open Innovation Ecosystem

5 Ways to Unlock Your Open Innovation Ecosystem

Ahead of CSW Global 2016, April 11-15, Roland Harwood, Co-Founder and Managing Director of 100%Open, shares practical and pragmatic ways to make that all important breakthrough in finding your open innovation ecosystem. Join Roland at Crowdsourcing Week Global on...

5 BOLD Questions That Will Be Tackled at CSW Global 2016

5 BOLD Questions That Will Be Tackled at CSW Global 2016

With just a week to go until CSW Global 2016, now is the perfect time to share some of the questions that will be tackled during the event. As London get's ready to host five days of cutting edge content across Crowd Finance and Crowdfunding, Smart Cities and...

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – April 1

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – April 1

Check out our curated Weekly RoundUP of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week team. How crowdsourcing is preserving the wilderness Read the story of the Yellow Dog Watershed Preserve launching...

Mobile Crowdsourcing Platforms: Transforming Work and Research

Mobile Crowdsourcing Platforms: Transforming Work and Research

Vlada Pechenaya, Growth Marketing Specialist at on-demand mobile workforce platform Twentify, talks about increasing mobile adoption around the world making the smartphone a natural choice for the development of crowdsourcing capabilities in the gig economy Today, any...