Earlier this year, eYeka, a crowdsourcing platform and online community of creators that allows companies to leverage crowdsourcing to generate new creative ideas, released a report on the State ...

Crowdsourcing: A blog by Jeff Howe, contributing editor at Wired magazine, who coined the term in June 2006. See also: Jeff Howe's Wired magazine article on crowdsourcing.

The recent coverage of the $1 million Netflix prize was rightly heralded as a victory for crowdsourcing. The competition was designed to create a better algorithm for recommending films. But in ...

Crowdsourcing legislation took off this year, with California and New York City experimenting with the idea, among others.

Crowdsourcing is best used for non-strategic tasks, Hawke advises. In the process of developing a project in-house, employees often gain insights and knowledge that can be valuable going forward.

Crowdsourcing, representing diverse internet users to achieve a defined objective, is a feature of the digital generation. Wikipedia currently hosts more than 48 million articles in 302 languages.

Surfwear maker Quiksilver, smoothie shop Jamba Juice and the pop band One Direction are just a few of the brands looking for help on creative crowdsourcing websites such as Talenthouse and Tongal ...

There are dozens of crowdsourcing platforms for any given field, with Facebook, Ask Metafilter, and Quora among its oldest and/or most well-known.

Call it the Crowdsourcing Bowl. Super Bowl advertisers, including Pepsi, Lincoln, Pizza Hut and Doritos, all have reached out to the public via social media for help with their ads to air in the ...

SYDNEY—Crowdsourcing its menu and rolling out dozens more stores from Sydney to Tokyo helped Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd. serve up a supersized increase in first-half profit.