IdeaScale

APRIL 10, 2019

We encourage you to download the IdeaScale 2019 State of Crowdsourced Innovation Report for a deeper dive into the topic of innovation management that gets results. Learn how to manage innovation to stay on the leading edge of your industry. We also invite you to get our Innovation Starter Kit. There is no time like the present.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Crowdsourcing is just one facet of innovation strategy. So, if crowdsourcing doesn’t work for your specific issue, here’s how to bolster innovation without it. Crowdsourcing can be incredibly useful to your innovation process, but it should be just one aspect of it. For some, it may not be the most workable.

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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

MAY 25, 2021

Crowdsourcing is an effective way to kick off innovation efforts. Crowdsourcing initiatives increase innovation performance within an organization. Research shows 86% of companies who take part in crowdsourcing activities consider engagement an important part of company success. How do you break down the problem or challenge?

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 12, 2017

This is the whole idea of crowdsourcing: to gather and synthesize the input of many minds! If you’re not sure how to set up the governance of your community, you can set up a consultation with an IdeaScale Innovation Architect for guidance. The post Who Makes the Decisions in Crowdsourcing? This is a good thing!

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 18, 2018

If you’re wondering how to build careers with innovation, look to these three IdeaScale examples. In the Covia crowdsourced innovation community, the results were already stupendous: almost $13 million in savings or projected new revenues from employee ideas. How else has innovation built the careers of others?

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IdeaScale

JULY 2, 2019

This way they avoid falling for the sunk cost fallacy of throwing more resources at a failing project because of how much has already been invested. Here’s how to pull the plug gracefully when a project is failing. If you would like to learn more, we invite you to download our Crowdsourcing to Innovate Products white paper.

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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. In this case, a NASA team member was hoping for some ideas on how to better manage the collection of liquid samples. Schedule now !

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IdeaScale

MARCH 10, 2021

There’s no better demonstration of the power of crowdsourcing than proof of it in action. Here are four examples of crowdsourcing in action improving everything from financial services to government communications. So the bank turned to its internal crowdsourcing group , UpSquad, for ideas.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 19, 2022

However, the data from crowdsourcing needs to be balanced against other expertise, so health professionals need to participate in these crowds and help guide them. Now patients have another option, using social media networks, podcasts , and other tools to crowdsource. So, how can the good be subtracted from the bad?

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 20, 2018

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. Now Columbia uses crowdsourcing to listen and act, making the school the best it can be.

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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

AUGUST 10, 2021

Crowdsourcing helps you quickly gather a wealth of ideas that lead to positive change. Take advantage of IdeaScale’s innovation services to get the most out of your crowdsourcing experience. Crowdsourcing Approach. The approach to crowdsourcing is different for everyone. IdeaScale Innovation Services.

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Innovation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Over the years I’ve written numerous times about not only the growth in crowdsourcing and other methods of open innovation, but the various studies seeking to understand how we can do so effectively.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 25, 2019

If people know they will be brainstorming ideas on how to reduce customer wait times on customer service calls, they’ll generate more productive ideas than if they’re simply asked for “customer service” ideas. We invite you to learn more by downloading our Crowdsourcing to Innovate Products white paper. Warm the Group Up.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Implementing ideas is the key to delivering significant and measurable value to your organization and stakeholders, and setting yourself up for robust crowd engagement in the next round of crowdsourcing. You will also appreciate this after 6 months or 1 year has passed and a colleague ask how your crowdsourcing program is going.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

The power tools giant runs quick one-to-four week challenges to solicit ideas on how to improve their product lines. The Home Depot invited him to a store in Atlanta to discuss how to reinvigorate the plumbing department. He says surprising things happen when you pull together a multidisciplinary group to crowdsource ideas.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 1, 2020

Learn how to establish a foundation as a new department from the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Mousetrap team. For the past eight years, NASA has been running an internal crowdsourcing program with great success. For the past eight years, NASA has been running an internal crowdsourcing program with great success.

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Viima

APRIL 17, 2023

A study shows that 85% of the top global brands have used crowdsourcing during the last decade. But is crowdsourcing truly effective to spur innovation? So, we decided to write this article and show you the hard facts of crowdsourcing, which will help you decide if this is something your organization can benefit from.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 24, 2019

Determine where your next level of innovation maturity is and develop a clear direction and strategy for how to get there. We invite you to download our Crowdsourcing to Innovate Products white paper to learn more. The post How to Measure Your Organization’s Innovation Maturity appeared first on IdeaScale.

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InnovationManagement

MAY 18, 2021

Many enterprise organizations use crowdsourcing to find ideas in their blind spots - but how do you launch your first crowdsourcing challenge, and what sorts of questions do you ask? The post How to Ensure Crowdsourcing Works for Product Innovation appeared first on InnovationManagement.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Crowdsourcing ideas from a diverse group of experts can significantly contribute to your business innovation success. However, not all businesses have the resources and software to implement crowdsourcing campaigns on a large scale.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 1, 2017

Here’s why: your incentive strategy should be driven by your crowdsourcing objectives. Given that you may be sourcing different types of solutions, consider also focusing on how your incentives will impact the nature of the participation (e.g. It turns out that successful incentive programs require a flexible, multi-faceted approach.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

How to Develop a Successful Open Innovation Strategy Building a successful open innovation strategy requires careful planning, alignment with company goals, and a framework for collaborating effectively with external partners.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 29, 2021

Yet another person says "innovation" and means crowdsourcing and employee engagement systems. How to choose This raises another Baskin-Robbins dilemma: how to choose across highly variable projects with uncertain outcomes. Another says "innovation" and means increased investment in product R&D.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 6, 2017

Get everyone on board with crowdsourcing. Why do companies resist crowdsourcing? It’s a tough question, and if you’re looking to boost crowdsourcing as a solution, it can seem a tough obstacle to overcome. By far the biggest obstacle crowdsourcing faces is that for many companies, it’s unexplored turf.

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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. How Does Globalization Impact Innovation Strategy? Read more about how to design your innovation strategies taking globalization into consideration. Crowdsourcing vs. Focus Groups: A Comparative Review.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 1, 2019

IdeaScale, the maker of innovation management software that has been used all over the world to manage innovation, offers a 20-minute webinar on the topic of how to evaluate ideas, and you’re invited to watch it at any time. The post How to Sort and Score Innovation Ideas appeared first on IdeaScale.

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Braineet

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

With the availability of crowdsourcing, it’s never been easier to … How to use crowdsourcing to validate market-research Read More ». But once you’ve got these great ideas, what can you do to validate them?

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IdeaScale

MARCH 26, 2020

Launching Excellence Much of the work at NASA is about tiny, tiny details: how to shave a little weight off a battery, how to eliminate parts in a machine to reduce the risk of failure, or how to make a system more intuitive. There are thousands of these little challenges that need to be resolved.

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IdeaScale

JULY 6, 2021

Identify And Assess Opportunities: I dentify opportunities from various sources like customer requirements, competitor analysis, new market trends, and even crowdsourcing ideas from team members and executive management. . Conducting User And Market Research: How do you know if your idea has any merit?

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IdeaScale

JULY 4, 2017

Less than a half-day of effective training can make a big difference in helping people to generate more and better ideas for a crowdsourcing project. Organizations engage their people in submitting ideas without any training on how to generate ideas. This post is a guest post by Darin Eich. Darin Eich, Ph.D.

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

If you have not commissioned or participated in a Crowdsourcing contest yet, you are missing out! Here are a few reasons why: Many organisations see “Crowdsourcing” as a buzzword that is complex and difficult to get great results from. At Flying Fish Lab, we follow a few Crowdsourcing Design Principles to raise the chances of success.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 19, 2017

The first one shown, you could argue is more introducing the concept of mapping not explaining how to go about it and point to a recognized authority on this. It does not tell leaders how to manage their organizations” An introduction to Design Thinking for Innovation Managers.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Primary Benefits of the Kanban System for Ideation and Crowdsourcing. So how exactly can you take advantage of today’s modern Kanban system for your ideation and crowdsourcing campaigns? You’ll also be able to crowdsource the experience of your ideal customers as they continue to use your products and services.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 9, 2020

It only took me six years as a crowdsourcing practitioner, but I finally got around to reading “The Wisdom of Crowds,” one of the flagship books in our industry. That being said, ideation is obviously integral in the process of crowdsourcing; you need ideas to solve problems. Everyone has some wisdom to offer.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 30, 2019

If you would like to learn more about creative ways to develop an innovation strategy, we invite you to download our Crowdsourcing to Innovate Products white paper. The post How to Run a Hackathon that Spurs Real Innovation appeared first on IdeaScale.

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