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Crowdsourcing Ways to Save Students Money

IdeaScale

In 2016, NYU’s 16th President, Andrew Hamilton, made clear that he would carry forward a commitment to make NYU more affordable for more students. One of the great things about crowdsourcing ideas, however, is that it is not just an ideation opportunity, but it also help you conduct a new form of market research from which themes emerge.

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Election 2016: Do We Need to Change Our Process?

IdeaScale

However you felt about the results of the 2016 election, one thing is clear: our nation is still demonstrating a fierce divide. Innovate Your State ran the Challenge using IdeaScale ’s crowdsourcing platform. The post Election 2016: Do We Need to Change Our Process? appeared first on IdeaScale.

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Crowdsourcing Innovation Valuation: an off-label use of innovation management technologies

Imaginatik

Here is where crowdsourcing comes in. Given the multitude of possible failure points and dependencies, therein lies the need for a new approach: crowdsourcing. Because crowdsourcing accommodates a very large amount of success/failure scenarios to estimate when the innovation program reaches commercial viability.

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Announcing the 2016 Innovation Management Award Winners

IdeaScale

Having received some fantastic entries, we have officially chosen and are extremely pleased to share our winners for the 2016 Innovation Management Awards. The National Cancer Institute is the winner of Best Innovation for their Cancer Research Ideas campaign, in support of the Cancer Moonshot proposed by President Obama in January 2016.

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Open Innovation: A critical success factor when you build your innovation journey

IdeaScale

However, there are some proven measures with high impact on revenue growth, cost and time savings and improved effects on customer satisfaction – one of them Open Innovation (also known as crowdsourcing). This goal can only be achieved by working closely together in a sustainable way – crowdsourcing allows you to do just that.

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Elevate the Customer Experience with Idea Management Software

IdeaScale

The IdeaScale software is primarily used to crowdsource ideas. The CEO suggested crowdsourcing as a way to promote employee engagement. He launched a new program in 2016 that took their engagement score from the 26 th percentile to the 74 th. This is the process of gathering suggestions from people through multiple channels.

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4 Great Innovations that Started as Employee Ideas

IdeaScale

This tenet underpins most of crowdsourcing and all open innovation programs. And if this marketer hadn’t shared their idea in a crowdsourcing community, the product team might never have found it. Vendasta Technologies is a SaaS company and their new product, WebsitePro emerged during a hackathon in 2016.