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Top Real Estate Crowdfunding Platforms in North America

Real estate crowdfunding allows retail investors to invest in property through fractional equity investments or making loans without buying a building.

Ask Epi: The Future of Crowd Economy Now – Economy of Hours

Ask Epi: The Future of Crowd Economy Now – Economy of Hours

In my third video, I am discussing a platform called Economy of Hours, which offers freelancers and sole traders the opportunity to buy and sell their time and skills. Soon the future of work may be defined for millions of people with this kind of trend, making it...

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – March 4

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – March 4

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 can evolve the mining industry Ever thought of mining industry' data being crowdsourced?...

5 Things You Should Know About Crowdsourcing Week Global 2016

5 Things You Should Know About Crowdsourcing Week Global 2016

With less than six weeks to go until the start of Crowdsourcing Week Global 2016, here is a quick snapshot of five things you should definitely know about our five-day event. Whether you are a speaker, partner, attendee or thinking about joining us, here are a few...

Helping Global Millions Discover and Access the Sharing Economy

Helping Global Millions Discover and Access the Sharing Economy

Head over to the Crowdsourcing Week Global 2016 hub for more insights, expertise and passion of the thought leaders and innovators speaking at this year’s conference. Join us 11-15 April in London for a week of fresh ideas and insights on the global Crowd...

Citizen Engagement Earns Greater Urban Mobility in Copenhagen

Citizen Engagement Earns Greater Urban Mobility in Copenhagen

In Denmark’s capital, cycling and citizen engagement are bywords woven into the city’s culture—and this week the two have been rewarded with Copenhagen City Council’s announcement that it’s investing big in new intelligent traffic signal technology. With a budget of...

Ask Epi: Is the Shipping Industry Being Disrupted?

Ask Epi: Is the Shipping Industry Being Disrupted?

In my second video, I discuss how the shipping industry is being disrupted and its connection with sharing economy. Using DHL as a best example, the shipping company is known as one of the pioneers of its industry and the interesting part is how they established...

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – February 26

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – February 26

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. Crowdsourcing to debunk social media news in Germany The refugee crimes are going viral on social media in...

Unlocking Your Organisation’s Most Transformative Ideas

Unlocking Your Organisation’s Most Transformative Ideas

Head over to the Crowdsourcing Week Global 2016 hub for more insights, expertise and passion of the thought leaders and innovators speaking at this year's conference. Join us 11-15 April in London for a week of fresh ideas and insights on the global Crowd...

Disrupted Disruptors: How Will You Position Your Company?

Disrupted Disruptors: How Will You Position Your Company?

Crowdsourcing isn’t a buzzword, neither is the sharing economy, crowdfunding, blockchain or collaborative economy—they're already part of our lives. The cumulative disruption of these crowd-powered paradigms will have a significant influence on sectors worldwide. The...

5 More Crowd Innovators To Speak at CSW Global 2016

5 More Crowd Innovators To Speak at CSW Global 2016

In less than 50 days, global innovators and crowdsourcing practitioners will meet at Crowdsourcing Week Global 2016. Following up last week's announcement of powerhouse women speakers, we're thrilled to introduce five more confirmed speakers - all leaders of...

Ask Epi: Crowd Economy Trends, Crowdsourcing and More

Ask Epi: Crowd Economy Trends, Crowdsourcing and More

Greetings from sunny Singapore! Today is a special day because I have decided to publish weekly vlogs (video blogs) where I will share some of the latest trends in crowd economy and also I encourage you to ask me anything in this space, moving forward. There are a ton...

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – February 19

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – February 19

Here are your good reads for the weekend - stories on crowdsourcing archeological sites and satellite image analysis, banking sector's Uber moment, equity crowdfunding and many more. Check out our curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought...

Just Released: CSW Global 2016 Agenda Now Live!

Just Released: CSW Global 2016 Agenda Now Live!

The preliminary agenda for the fourth annual Crowdsourcing Week Global has just been released, and it's a powerhouse opportunity to learn from the crowd economy's most brilliant and disruptive minds. We are thrilled to post the initial sessions for each day so you can...

Be Inspired by the Women Speaking at CSW Global 2016

Be Inspired by the Women Speaking at CSW Global 2016

Learn from these four exceptionally inspiring women in the crowd economy at CSW Global 2016, on how they harness collaborative business models and principles, providing you practical and provocative action items that you can apply in your organizations and...