How to recruit a crowd

6 September 2019

During the setup of a new innovation community its essential to consider the best way to recruit your target crowd.

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Five Effective No-Budget Incentives to motivate your innovation community

15 May 2019

Innovation and co-creation communities often succeed or fail on the strength of one question: “what’s in it for me?”

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What is the number one fear around crowdsourcing ideas from employees?

27 March 2019

Answer: How do I know our people will get involved and contribute?

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9 Ways to Win at Open Innovation

25 October 2018

In this post, we share our top tips on what you need to do to drive a successful crowdsourced innovation program.

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It's not the size of your open innovation community, it's how you engage it

2 May 2017

As part of the Leeds Digital Festival, I recently gave a talk on the Democratisation of Innovation at the Open Data Institute - Leeds Node (alongside Paul Connell of the ODI and Alex Craven of Bloom). The ...

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Three top tips for setting up your first innovation challenge

20 May 2016

When you set up your first open innovation challenge, it can be difficult to know where to start. Being clear on your goals and good communication should be the cornerstones of your project.