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Crowdsourcing is a proven way for companies, governments and organizations to benefit from the collective wisdom of large groups of people by allowing them to collaboratively submit, discuss,...
Crowdsourcing is not just a communication instrument but also a tool to safeguard survival and political prosperity. Parties that do not apply it are more likely to lose the popular vote more and...
99designs, a startup which lets businesses crowdsource their designs, has expanded heavily over the past year with launches across Germany, France, Italy, Spain and Latin America. Now, the...
The Dutch government is currently working on updating its freedom of information law, in an attempt to make documents more accessible within the new media landscape. Looking to take advantage of the upcoming changes, graphic design studio Metahaven paired up with artist Jonas Staal to create the document crowdsourcing platform Nulpunt.
Trendwatching.com is an independent trend firm, scanning the globe for the most promising consumer trends, insights and related hands-on business ideas. For the latest and greatest, they rely on a...
The Dutch Postcode Lottery works for a greener, fairer world by supporting charities in the Netherlands and abroad. They believe that the Postcode Lottery Green Challenge can help to generate the...
This site promotes fund raising for all types of initiatives and donates all the profits to the projects that have been approved by 4just1.com.
In the last year alone over 65 crowdfunding platforms have been founded in more than 18 different countries around the world. From the Netherlands to the Philippines and from Romania to Canada, the crowdfunding phenomenon is strengthening its position as a globally disruptive force which challenges modes of traditional capital allocation. However, it is the rise of creatively-based crowdfunding platforms that has been truly meteoric. Of the 65 plus new sites launched this year an overwhelming 80% are focused on creative and artistic projects.
In this series of three short editorials on crowdfunding data, we dig deeper into the numbers on structures and ecosystems of crowdfunding platforms and discuss the perspectives accompanying these numbers.
trnd - the letters are short for "the real network dialogue" - is the leading word-of-mouth marketing company. For the first time, trnd provides companies with the opportunity to...
Netherlands-based Crowdfunding site Symbid is continuing to build an early string of successes. Just a couple months after claiming its first fully-funded project, three more have found needed capital in exchange for equity through the international platform.
A team from the Netherlands’ Delft University of Technology created Twitcident, a website and a framework for crowdsourcing information about various crises. While the algorithm used to follow...
TenPages.com was launched in February 2010 as the first professional crowdfunding platform in the worldwide book publishing industry. The launch generated a surprising amount of media coverage in...
Here are the top 5 countries who are doing well with open innovation: 1. United States 2. The Netherlands 3. Germany 4. France 5. (Not decided yet) SOURCE LINK to the full article:...
Wayv Crowdfunding is one of the first donation/reward-based crowdfunding platform in The Netherlands. Our goal is to offer solutions not only for fundrasing, but also for attracting launching...
On October 12th 2009, the UMC St Radboud in the Netherlands launched AED4.eu with the ambition to map all automatic electronic defibrillators (AEDs) in the Netherlands to start with, in an...
Talpacreative, a subsidiary of Talpa Media which is based in Laren in the Netherlands and the holding company for John de Mol's media activities. Talpa Creative wants to buy you TV show idea.
Based in The Netherlands, TomTom's MapShare provides the best maps for over 90 destinations around the globe. TomTom’s unique Map Share technology enhances your navigation experience, letting...
In the first part of this article I described which types of crowdsourcing currently exist and the benefits of crowdsourcing. In part two, I now explore some of the drawbacks of crowdsourcing.
There are a number of key issues to consider when conducting a crowdsourcing project that have the potential to materially impact the outcome. The potential drawbacks of crowdsourcing often stem from the fact that in crowdsourcing initiatives, online volunteers instead of companies own staff members are executing the work. The use of ‘outside’ workers can present some challenges which I'm going to explore accross the following areas to highlight the potential drawbacks of working with crowds.
Motivaction helps and present you with a straight go/no-go decision by: * By organizing creative brainstorm sessions with your marketing and communication specialists, external experts, consumers...
Pimtim are global marketplace, to support creatives and buyers, for buying and selling graphical designs by means of a contest. PIM is a first name, representing all buyers, TIM is a first...
Founded in 2010, the industry website, Crowdsourcing.org, is a neutral organization dedicated solely to crowdsourcing and crowdfunding. As one of the most influential and credible authorities in the crowdsourcing space, Crowdsourcing.org is recognized worldwide for its intellectual capital, crowdsourcing and crowdfunding practice expertise and unbiased thought leadership.
