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How to Best Use Crowdsourcing in Retail and E-commerce

Crowdsourcing is a powerful tool for retailers and e-commerce businesses to leverage the collective intelligence and creativity of customers.

#myNYPD Fail: When Crowds Hurt Your Outreach

The NYPD, on Tuesday, reached out to citizens and encouraged them to share pictures with department officers via Twitter using the hashtag #myNYPD. Though there were many who shared positive pictures of police officers who put their life on the line for community...

CTO, Crowdsourcing Week: How Does That Title Sound to You?

  As you may know, I founded Crowdsourcing Week about 18 months ago and since then we have produced 5 one-day summits in Europe and North America and 2 week-long conferences in Asia. At the closing of our second flagship CSW Global conference in Singapore in April...

CSW Global 2014 is Off to an Energetic Start

And its off to a great start! Crowdsourcing Week kicked off its second week-long conference in Singapore at the beautiful Genexis theatre at Fusionopolis, Monday night. Conference attendees, collaborators and VIP's enjoyed a special night, celebrating the second year,...

April 11: Join us at CSW 2014 After Party at JFDI

This Friday, April 11th JDFI.Asia is hosting an after-party in honor of the 2nd edition of Crowdsourcing Week, a week-long showing in Singapore with sessions from over 50 speakers from all over the world. The party will take place after CSW's interactive Crowdfunding...

Another Way of Rewarding the Crowd: 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...

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