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Five Crowdsourced Ideas that Came From Unlikely Places

IdeaScale

Overview: The value of crowdsourcing is that you can find ideas in the most unusual of places. These five, in particular, might surprise you and offer guidance for your crowdsourcing strategy. For World Cerebral Palsy Day in 2013, he asked for a wheelchair that either had an extended range or could run indefinitely.

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Build Your Career by Sharing a Crowdsourced Idea

IdeaScale

In fact, one of its most successful ideas came from Brian Stearns, a guy in marketing. In 2013, Stearns was 26-years-old. He was a brand marketing manager at TTi. He leveraged his own expertise to create the company’s first purely social marketing campaign for the mister. It changed his life. And that’s growing.

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A Look Back at the Innovation Management Awards

IdeaScale

Learn more about any of these stories (2013 – 2016) by following the links in their summaries: 2013 : The Cerebral Palsy Alliance. Crowdsourcing a winning ballot measure! Taking Ten New Technologies to Market. A contest that resulted in one of the world’s first solar-powered wheelchairs. Marriott Vacations Worldwide.

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Wazoku Secures New Funding from Barclays

Wazoku

Crowdsourcing specialist Wazoku secures new funding from Barclays to support further development. Wazoku a UK crowdsourcing company and leading provider of collaborative innovation software, has received new venture debt finance from Barclays of £680,000. Wazoku is a crowdsourcing company headquartered in London. About Wazoku.

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Top 10 Innovation Links for the Week of 1.8.16

Planview

Welcome to the first 2016 weekly roundup of innovation links, where we feature a carefully curated selection of our favorite content on innovation, crowdsourcing, and more from around the web. Global Gamification Market 2015-2016. Curious about the global enterprise gamification market in 2015 – 2019? Read more ».

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How Enterprises Can Collaborate Effectively with Startups

Planview

In 2013, Siemens implemented Spigit’s ideation management software to launch their Frontier Partner Program to help entrepreneurs in the manufacturing space develop their solutions and get them to market faster. Select startups also get free access to industry-proven software tools, developer resources, and marketing support.

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Everything you need to know about innovation management software

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Although enterprise collaboration software market has been around for over 20 years, innovation management software is a specialized segment that helps companies guide and support their innovation process. Innovation management software is so much more than idea management platforms in the market today. Crowdsourcing algorithms (e.g.