“Chaordix handles crowdsourcing of ideas from start to finish, including developing a crowdsourcing plan, recruiting your crowd, moderating the process and providing technology that enables collaboration and innovation. Crowds can be used to help your business with everything from idea creation to problem-solving and product testing. Everything, including idea submission, discussion, voting and ranking, is…
We’re just thrilled with the tremendous participation in the recently launched Chicago Sun Shine Project crowdsourcing campaign. In just a few short weeks it’s grown to over 12,000 participants with new participants joining on a daily basis. This initiative is a fantastic demonstration of the power of crowdsourcing, as well as the appetite for passionate…
“‘To have a growing sector like this provides greater diversification to our overall economic health and welfare,’ says John Masters, president of Innovate Calgary. For the third year, TechRev – an arm of Innovate Calgary – is honouring local companies it feels are driving innovation and giving the sector momentum.” Read more of Calgary tech…
“We’ve tried collaboration technology before and it didn’t work.” Is that something you’ve said, or heard said in your company? We’ve heard it from many of our clients and potential clients, and doubtless, most of us have experiences with collaboration attempts that started out OK, but somehow, well, fizzled out. For example, perhaps someone set…
Our efforts are being recognized by Alberta’s digital media industry! Chaordix was recognized at the Digital Alberta Awards, winning the B2C Innovation Award for our work with Orange (France Telecom). As part of their Corporate Social Responsibility initiative, Orange engaged Chaoridx to crowdsource ideas for how people could use mobile devices to volunteer their time…
“While large companies like P&G have forged ahead with open innovation there are many still to take the first tentative steps. Dr John Kapeleris provides a primer on how to go from thinking about Open Innovation to trying it out with a crowdsourcing project.” Read more How to Begin the Process of Open Innovation: A…
“Companies are turning to crowdsourcing middlemen to make “good” crowds.” Read more at MIT Technology Review http://www.technologyreview.com/business/37078/page1/
We all love seeing the results of our efforts, but it’s especially wonderful when you can see your client’s results from your efforts! And it’s even better when the result is something that will make a difference in the world. We hit the trifecta today! Those of you who have been following Chaordix know we…
If you are among the many people and companies that are considering using crowdsourcing for the first time, after a bit of research you’ve probably started to realize that there are many considerations that you need to take into account. The good news is that while it may seem daunting at first, we’ve seen and…
A few weeks ago, the Chaordix crew headed to Mount Royal University (MRU) to listen to a talk being given my Chris Anderson. Chris is editor-in-chief of Wired magazine, and is probably known most for his book, The Long Tail.
However, Chris was not at MRU to talk about The Long Tail, or his newest book, FREE. He was there to talk about his latest Wired magazine article about next industrial revolution – In the Next Industrial Revolution, Atoms Are the New Bits.