IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

So, your company is investing in innovation, but do you lack the confidence to be creative? A 2017 Crowdsourced Innovation Report published by IdeaScale noted that more and more companies are embedding innovation initiatives at their organizations. Is your company expecting you to be creative in tackling one of these initiatives?

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IdeaScale

JUNE 21, 2017

Why is crowdsourcing right for you? Many people tend to view crowdsourcing, internal or external, and internal teamwork as either/or propositions; one tends to be the backup for the other. Crowdsourcing allows you to include more perspectives and ideas, to everyone’s benefit. Crowdsourcing isn’t one size fits all.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 18, 2020

Ideascale and Betterific announced at the end of January that they were teaming up to bring the latter’s strengths in crowdsourced open innovation to Ideascale’s industry-leading innovation management platform. To learn more about Ideascale and Betterific’s ability to build creativity in your organization, contact us !

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IdeaScale

MARCH 11, 2023

In-office crowdsourcing has become a popular way to maximize creativity, productivity, and collaboration. This goes beyond seeking the input of executives, leadership, and your innovation department—to seeking the perspective of everyone in the office. In this [.]

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IdeaScale

APRIL 3, 2019

How do you invest in your employees’ creativity? Regardless of how your organization is structured, you must invest time in teaching your employees how to think creatively and be more innovative. Here are a few of my favorites: How To Build Your Creative Confidence (video). The Corporate Startup (book). Originals (book).

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Table of Contents What is Crowdsourcing? Crowdsourcing is defined as an innovative and decentralized problem-solving approach that harnesses the collective intelligence and diverse skills of a large community, known as the 'crowd'.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 11, 2023

The research is clear: diversity drives innovation in the office and in your crowdsourced initiatives. Companies that prioritize diversity and inclusion have access to a greater range of perspectives and experiences, which leads to more creative solutions and faster growth.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 17, 2019

Crowdsourcing can be a powerful tool for helping non-profits generate innovative ideas in the long term. Non-profit initiatives need to be transparent, and crowdsourcing is, by its very nature, crystal clear. Involving donors transparently in the creation of ideas helps spur greater creativity and innovation for the non-profit.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 10, 2021

Business leaders continually search for more creative ways of conducting business. Crowdsourcing helps you quickly gather a wealth of ideas that lead to positive change. Crowdsourcing helps you quickly gather a wealth of ideas that lead to positive change. Crowdsourcing Approach. IdeaScale Innovation Services.

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IdeaScale

JULY 5, 2017

Last year Gartner published an article entitled “ The 5 Most Effective, Least Used Digital Innovation Hacks ” which listed crowdsourcing, differentiated funding, differentiated metrics, startup innovation, and formal innovation management. Here are some of the most commonly cited benefits of crowdsourced innovation management.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 9, 2021

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. Want to see how crowdsourcing can help your organization? The Solar-Powered Wheelchair. A Better Graduated Cylinder. Schedule now !

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IdeaScale

MARCH 18, 2020

Ideascale and Betteriffic announced at the end of January that they were teaming up to bring the latter’s strengths in crowdsourced open innovation to Ideascale’s industry-leading innovation management platform. To learn more about Ideascale and Betteriffic’s ability to build creativity in your organization, contact us !

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IdeaScale

MARCH 24, 2020

We were heartened, also, to see that many of our customers and partners are taking this moment to look to their network for solutions and novel responses by launching COVID-19 crowdsourcing campaigns. What topics should we crowdsource that may help reduce the burden of your current work environment?

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 20, 2018

In education, flexibility, creativity, and thoughtful application are rewarded. That’s made schools of all levels and the wider education industry that supports them a fruitful ground for crowdsourcing approaches. Three schools, in particular, have used crowdsourcing to make changes for the good of students.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 21, 2021

Our infographic explores when you should collect data with surveys versus developing ideas with crowdsourcing. This can hamper creativity, though, especially if somebody has a question or an idea that sits outside the traditional question of “Tell us more about your answer?” Using Surveys With Crowdsourcing. Reconduct it?

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IdeaScale

JULY 26, 2018

He is a leading expert on how we can find motivation and meaning, and live more generous and creative lives. The post Lessons About Culture and Creativity appeared first on IdeaScale. Adam Grant “has been Wharton’s top-rated professor for seven straight years.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

So, your company is investing in innovation, but do you lack the confidence to be creative? A 2017 Crowdsourced Innovation Report published by IdeaScale noted that more and more companies are embedding innovation initiatives at their organizations. Is your company expecting you to be creative in tackling one of these initiatives?

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Though crowdsourcing has recently gained popularity in many industries across the world, it’s not necessarily intuitive for it to be part of healthcare. However, crowdsourcing has begun to have a notable impact in the health sphere, such as in patient diagnosis, engagement, and more. Crowdsourcing vs. Outsourcing.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 12, 2017

And NASA has taken one of its first steps into its own new frontier: Crowdsourcing. The Crowdsourcing Frontier. NASA’s reluctance to crowdsource in the past has largely been a product of its culture. Some of NASA’s biggest crowdsourcing initiatives have been tied to its desire to know more about the Solar System.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 2, 2017

It’s about a tech CEO, played by Jeremy Piven, who builds a crowdsourcing platform to help find his daughter’s killer. As an Innovation Strategist at a company that also built a platform that specializes in crowdsourcing, I found the show’s premise intriguing. WOTC : “Crowdsourcing is sifting through the dirt until you find the gold.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 1, 2020

For the past eight years, NASA has been running an internal crowdsourcing program with great success. This webinar highlights that success and delves into best practices for internal crowdsourcing from the minds at NASA. Flashes of Genius: Learning the Art and Science of Creativity. NASA’s Internal Crowd.

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

This is where crowdsourcing comes into play, allowing businesses to reach out directly to consumers for ideas, feedback, and even design of certain products. If you’ve never run a crowdsourcing project before, it can seem a bit daunting. It’s important to understand just how communication helps your crowdsourcing project.

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

This is where crowdsourcing comes into play, allowing businesses to reach out directly to consumers for ideas, feedback, and even design of certain products. If you’ve never run a crowdsourcing project before, it can seem a bit daunting. It’s important to understand just how communication helps your crowdsourcing project.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Innovation is about creativity, but it only works when that creativity is focused. Whether you have a small innovation committee or a huge crowdsourcing campaign, you’ll find yourself with a lot of energy that you’ll need to harness, or it’ll disperse in all different directions. Why A Roadmap?

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Qmarkets

APRIL 8, 2021

In recent years, the concept of crowdsourcing has become an increasingly common tool used in response to large scale crises and world events. From the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill in 2010 to the Covid-19 solutions marketplace in Israel last year, crowdsourcing has been proven as an effective way to gather solutions and solve problems.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 2, 2015

City governments all have the same goal: to improve their communities for their citizens in a smarter and more creative way. Read about how the City of Atlanta crowdsourced ideas from their government employees which resulted in ideas that had a potential cost savings of $7.1

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 23, 2018

As an innovation strategist at IdeaScale, I focus on helping our clients think creatively about how best to engage their crowd and leverage the wisdom of the crowd to source ideas for new products and services and improve processes. It showcases how they’re thinking about crowdsourcing and innovation as part of their daily routine.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Learn how to get those creative juices flowing with tools such as: Google Docs Visual Thesaurus Coggle and more. Crowdsourcing vs. Focus Groups: A Comparative Review. Crowdsourcing is a great way to assemble data for product innovation. Think of crowdsourcing as a vehicle for getting well-informed results.

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IdeaScale

JULY 17, 2018

Ambient noise can help improve creativity. If you listen to that noise (music or otherwise) at too high a volume, the creativity level begins to drop back down. Well, one of our innovation strategists, Whitney Bernstein , took some time to crowdsource an “Innovation Playlist.” But be carefu!

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 14, 2020

Isn’t innovation supposed to be about tapping the potential of your employees while engaging with them on a creative level? Sometimes it takes an outsider to kickstart the creative process. Yes, but it’s also about a variety of perspectives. Why Should I Outsource Innovation? What Innovation Processes Can I Outsource?

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IdeaScale

APRIL 27, 2017

Creativity : Applying imagination to solve a problem. Innovation : Applying your creativity to come up with a UNIQUE solution. Creativity : requires motivation and experimentation. Two examples of government institutions that have benefited from crowdsourcing are the City of Atlanta and the Department of Labor.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Creativity is not a scarce resource. Humanity’s creativity and imagination have been key forces in our history from its very beginnings. You can even use the platform to draw on ideas from outside the company, such as crowdsourcing, open innovation, and collaborating with clients directly.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 4, 2025

Their words offer timeless wisdom on creativity, problem-solving, and the strategies behind business success. This article explores 12 thought-provoking innovation quotes, each revealing a key lesson in crowdsourcing, collaboration, idea management , or continuous innovation.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 3, 2019

How do you invest in your employees’ creativity? Regardless of how your organization is structured, you must invest time in teaching your employees how to think creatively and be more innovative. Here are a few of my favorites: How To Build Your Creative Confidence (video). The Corporate Startup (book). Originals (book).

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InnovationManagement

MAY 11, 2020

IdeaScale has recently acquired Betterific, a crowdsourcing platform that engages a community of 18,000+ creative problem solvers, design thinkers, and ideators to help you come up with your next big idea. The post The Three Challenges of Crowdsourced Innovation appeared first on InnovationManagement.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

In fact, creativity is becoming a core skill which companies know they need in the future. 10 – Open Innovation, Crowdsourcing and Idea Management. Whether you call it Open Innovation, Idea Management, Innovation Management Systems or Crowdsourcing, the concept is pretty similar.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 20, 2019

While creativity is central to any innovation strategy, it takes more than just ideas to be an innovative leader. This can take many forms beyond just believing in a bold idea, like evaluating whether open innovation or crowdsourcing is the best technique for your particular risk scenario. Innovation is about skill as much as talent.

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