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Learn How B2B Brands Co-innovate Best In The Creator Economy

Explore how the b2b creator economy is shifting from marketing channel to co-innovation engine, and what it means for open innovation strategy.

The Future is Coming to Singapore at CSW Global ‘14

  The Future is coming  — in less than 7 days to Crowdsourcing Week in Singapore from April 7-11. Are you ready to join us? 50+ sessions are planned through the week with more than 40 open-internet pioneers, enterprise leaders, and innovators who understand...

Ollie Halimatussadiah: Crowdsourcing is Integral to Asian Culture

What are some of the crowd economy opportunities in Indonesia? Indonesia has been engaging in crowdsourcing for some time. What are the challenges and opportunities of embracing digital collaboration in this region? Techpreneur Ollie Halimatussadiah discusses in the...

Gamification

Another Way of Rewarding the Crowd: Gamification

Relationship between crowdsourcing and gamification One of the key elements in a crowdsourcing initiative of any kind is the motivation of the crowd. It’s true that the crowdsourcing initiative will need a large enough crowd, that a clearly defined task must be...

Crowdsourcing: A Shift in Talent Acquisition

  Business enterprise nowadays pushes competition by maximizing the use of technology such as the “cloud”. The concept of the “cloud” has been popular due to the advent of readily available software programs through the use of the Internet. These cloud applications...

This Week In Crowdsourcing: News Roundup, March 15

A curated, weekly roundup of interesting news on crowd-driven business, crowdsourcing, crowdfunding, open innovation and the collaborative economy. The public was simply watching and waiting to find out what happened to Malaysian Flight 370, until Digital Globe made...

Join the International Crowdsourced Search Effort

Can a crowdsourced effort find Malaysian Airlines plane MH370? Can you help? Malaysian Airlines plane MH370 is missing, vanished into thin air with 239 passengers on board. Combined search and rescue efforts of teams from a number of countries China, Malaysia,...

Nanjira Sambuli: Crowdsourcing Can Help Us Relearn Africa

Nanjira Sambuli of iHub discusses crowdsourcing for citizen awareness campaigns and her recently developed framework for the viability of election-based crowdsourcing in the March 5, 2014 Twitter #CrowdChat hosted by Crowdsourcing Week.

This Week In Crowdsourcing: News Roundup, March 7

A curated, weekly roundup of interesting news on crowd-driven business, crowdsourcing, crowdfunding, open innovation and the collaborative economy. The first-ever social investing platform TrakInvest is set to democratize equity investing information with their model...

Maria Ressa: Using Crowdsourcing for Transparency in Democracy

Registered attendees for Crowdsourcing Week Global ’14 already represent over 17 countries across 5 continents so far. To give you a little taste of what to expect at the conference, we are bringing a new ‘Speaker Spotlight’ series that showcases...

PandaBed Connects Asian Vacationers to Trusted Accommodation

James Chua, (co-founder of PandaBed along with Lester Kang) spoke to Crowdsourcing Week about PandaBed – a startup marketplace that offers a wide range of accommodation option for travelers to Asia. Even though collaboration and cooperation is rooted in Asian...

This Week In Crowdsourcing: News Roundup, Feb. 28

A curated, weekly roundup of interesting news on crowd-driven business, crowdsourcing, crowdfunding, open innovation and the new collaborative economy. A new crop of startups are tapping crowdsourcing and mobile technology to address the crisis of food waste, aiming...

Crowdfunding Workshop & Pitch Competition For Startups

Crowd finance has turned the startup funding scene on its head. What is the future of crowdfunding? What happens after a successful campaign? How can entrepreneurs keep the momentum going? What’s the best way to develop and maintain investor relations? This...

Citizen Services, Humanitarian Efforts and Entrepreneurship

Crowdsourcing Week is hosting a series of Twitter chats as we head to into the CSW 2014 Global Conference in Singapore, April 7-11, 2014. Next up we’re talking with leading experts like Nanjira Sambuli, Patrick Meier and Ollie  Halimatussadiah on some relevant...