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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....

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...

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – March 25

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – March 25

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. Boon launches its crowdsourcing referrals platform publicly Who else is trying to crowdsource everything?...

Crowdfunding Maturity and the Commence of a Golden Period

Crowdfunding Maturity and the Commence of a Golden Period

In the first of a two part series, Nick NM Yap, Founder of smart, wireless music system ROCKI,  talks about why crowdfunding has hit a healthy level of maturity, leading us to the brink of a golden era. Nick is a guest speaker and co-host of a special workshop,...

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – March 18

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – March 18

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 contest to reduce greenhouse gas emissions The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of...

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – March 11

Crowdsourcing News RoundUP – March 11

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. Crowdsourced models for Chinese lingerie startup O2, a Chinese lingerie startup, has tapped crowdsourcing in...

10 Crowdfunding Platforms in the UK You Need To Know About

10 Crowdfunding Platforms in the UK You Need To Know About

With less than five weeks to go until the start of Crowdsourcing Week Global 2016, we wanted to shine a light on 10 Crowdfunding Platforms in the UK. Crowdfunding has proven itself popular in the UK in its relatively short history, having created a successful...

Disrupting the Property Sector One Community at a Time

Disrupting the Property Sector One Community at a Time

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...

The Second Wave of the Crowd Economy is Coming. Are you Ready?

The Second Wave of the Crowd Economy is Coming. Are you Ready?

In my last blog post, I talked about how disruptors are getting disrupted and elimination of the business ‘middle man.’ Today I want to look back at the first wave of the Crowd Economy and the impact it has made since its birth at the height of the last recession. But...

Call Out for Volunteers at CSW Global London, April 11-15 2016

Call Out for Volunteers at CSW Global London, April 11-15 2016

Are you a student or startup who wants to attend our Crowdsourcing Week Global 2016 in London?  In less than six weeks, London will play host to our fourth event to unite the global crowdsourcing community. With this year's theme of  “Great Challenges, Massive...