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50 Crowdsourced Innovations Edit
From Bathroom Breaks to Company Recipes

From Bathroom Breaks to Company Recipes

One of the hot buzz topics in business is ‘crowdsourcing.’ The thought being, that if a group makes a decision by consensus, it is more likely to be correct than if one person is consulted for an answer.

Needless to say, there are many books on crowdsourcing, and many companies are giving it a shot. The following cluster looks at examples of crowdsourcing for some pretty interesting topics you’d be surprised it’s being used for.

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Crowdsourcing Billboards American Apparel Wants You to Vote on Storefront Sign (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article	27 Crowdsourced Designs From Jewelery to Restaurant Designs by Consumers, for Consumers (CLUSTER) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Car Designs VW Outsources to Find Next Iconic Automobile (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article
Morbid Crowdsourced Competitions Funeral Company Promotes Harley Hearse with Moniker Contest (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Wanderlust Landscapes 2.0 (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Journalism Assignment Zero: an Experiment in Pro-Am Journalism Slideshow View Full Article
Crowdsourced News Photography New York Times Readers Picture The Recession in Photos (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Furniture Designs Champagne Cork Competition Yields Miniature Seating (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Products The Release1.0 Design Competition for Museum Shops (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article
Crowdsourcing Home Decor Bon Bon Kakku (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowd Sourced Catalogues Dutch IKEA Kitchen Catalogues Created With Customer Photos (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Journalism The News is NowPublic.com Slideshow View Full Article
Crowdsourced Car Replacements Pre-Phillies Parade Fundraising (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Club Music The Tony Player (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Packaging Competitions 1800 Tequila's Design Your Bottle (UPDATE) (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article
Crowdsourced Jewelry Creation Swarovski Hosts Online Design Competition (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Restaurants The Instructables Restaurant Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourcing Window Displays Bloomies Asks Bloggers for Showcase Showdowns (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article
Crowdsourced R&D InnoCentive Poses Million Dollar Challenge Slideshow View Full Article	Collaborative Crowdsourced Music Videos Bjork’s "The Dull Flame of Desire" (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Hairstyle Look Books MopShot Lets You Upload and View Great Haircuts (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article
Crowdsourcing Company Recipes Campbell’s Lets You Make Suggestions (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Orchestras You Tube Symphony (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Space Classification 'Galaxy Zoo' Lets You Help Astronomers Classify Stars (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article
Crowdsourcing Love Partners YumBunny Lets Others Vote Who You'd Look Hot With (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Virtual Car Companies Project Splitwheel (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Commercials iFart Will Pay for the Person Who Can Toot Their Horn the Best (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article
Crowdsourced City Designs Nicolas Sarkozy Picks Architects' Brains on Future Paris Cityscape (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Skit Scripts Southwest Airlines Solicits Tweets From Passengers for a Twit-Com (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Ride-Sharing Avego iPhone App (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article
Crowdsourced Bathroom Breaks ‘Run Pee Time’ Exposes Movie Plot Lags (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Credit Crunch Advice Google Tip Jar Lets You Submit and Rank Money Saving Ideas (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Sneakers 'RYZ Wear' Makes YOU a Designer (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article
Crowd Sourced Tattoo Shirts Metal Ink Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Home Shopping Sites Honeyshed (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Complaining F*MyLife Gives Users a Digital Soapbox (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article
Crowdsourced Dictionaries Germany’s Duden Dictionary Lets You Add New Words (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Constructive Criticism Plaincraft Gives Jewelry Artisans Instant Design Feedback (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Comedy ChuckleDumper is a Hotbed of User-Submitted Humor (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article
Crowdsourced Coffee Prices Java Street Cafe Lets Customers Pay What They Think is Fair (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourcing Your Designs Ponoko Lets You Submit Ideas and Others Make It For You (GALLERY) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Home Makeovers Voting for Comcast Town Finalists Commences (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article
Crowdsourcing Greenovation $20,000 Prize Offer to Create the Best 'Green Effect' (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowd Sourced Magazine Covers Design a 'Dazed' Cover Competition Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Careers Chen Xiao Performs Random Real-Life Tasks for Chinese Internet Users Slideshow View Full Article
Crowdsourced Car Acquisitions 'Mythbusters’ Adam Savage Seeks Old Rides on Twitter (VIDEO) Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourcing Music Wikis Amazon Launches SoundUnwound.com Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourcing Airline Fees Ryanair Will Pay €1,000 for the Best New Fee Slideshow View Full Article
Crowdsourcing Big-Name Beers Corporate Breweries Tap Beer Enthusiasts for New Recipes Slideshow View Full Article	Crowdsourced Corporate Layoffs Creative Agency Launches Internet Firing Squad Slideshow View Full Article

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50 Crowdsourced Innovations Edit From Bathroom Breaks to Company Recipes

Crowdsourcing Billboards

27 Crowdsourced Designs

Crowdsourced Car Designs

Morbid Crowdsourced Competitions

Crowdsourced Wanderlust

Crowdsourced Journalism

Crowdsourced News Photography

Crowdsourced Furniture Designs

Crowdsourced Products

Crowdsourcing Home Decor

Crowd Sourced Catalogues

Crowdsourced Journalism

Crowdsourced Car Replacements

Crowdsourced Club Music

Crowdsourced Packaging Competitions

Crowdsourced Jewelry Creation

Crowdsourced Restaurants

Crowdsourcing Window Displays

Crowdsourced R&D

Collaborative Crowdsourced Music Videos

Crowdsourced Hairstyle Look Books

Crowdsourcing Company Recipes

Crowdsourced Orchestras

Crowdsourced Space Classification

Crowdsourcing Love Partners

Crowdsourced Virtual Car Companies

Crowdsourced Commercials

Crowdsourced City Designs

Crowdsourced Skit Scripts

Crowdsourced Ride-Sharing

Crowdsourced Bathroom Breaks

Crowdsourced Credit Crunch Advice

Crowdsourced Sneakers

Crowd Sourced Tattoo Shirts

Crowdsourced Home Shopping Sites

Crowdsourced Complaining

Crowdsourced Dictionaries

Crowdsourced Constructive Criticism

Crowdsourced Comedy

Crowdsourced Coffee Prices

Crowdsourcing Your Designs

Crowdsourced Home Makeovers

Crowdsourcing Greenovation

Crowd Sourced Magazine Covers

Crowdsourced Careers

Crowdsourced Car Acquisitions

Crowdsourcing Music Wikis

Crowdsourcing Airline Fees

Crowdsourcing Big-Name Beers

Crowdsourced Corporate Layoffs

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50 Crowdsourced Innovations Edit
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