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Crowdsourcing is the act of collecting services, ideas or content through the contributions of a large group of people. Typically, the “crowd” in crowdsourcing is a third-party unrelated to the business seeking results. You may crowdsource insights from customers and online communities, rather than employees or shareholders.
The term “crowdsourcing” first appeared in a Wired article by Jeff Howe in 2006. The word emphasized a new way of connecting with people willing to work collaboratively on a project.
Crowdsourcing is a rapidly growing industry with multiple subsections. The kind of crowdsourcing you choose will depend on the outcome you’re looking for:
Crowdsourcing presents significant benefits to companies hoping to complete complex tasks on a budget. Additionally, opening up to the wisdom and input of the crowd elevates customer engagement and improve brand reputation. Crowdsourcing has the power to:
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