CHANGEables Feb 29, 2016 social consciousness activism politics ... me to | I am annoyed by the number of requests I get to financially contribute to crowdsourcing initiatives (e.g., Kickstarter, GoFundMe, Crowdfunder) I am overwhelmed by the number of requests for donations and funding that I receive | I feel pressure to donate time or money when a friend asks me to | I am annoyed by the number of requests I get to financially contribute to crowdsourcing initiatives (e.g., Kickstarter, GoFundMe, Crowdfunder) ACTIVIST OR SLACKTIVIST?While young adults ...
Duty Free Sep 14, 2015 home spending cleaning delivery on-demand ... past generations might have said that no one can tell you what your personal style is or how to raise your children, Ys are crowdsourcing and outsourcing these decisions as well. By taking the responsibility for mundane work off their plates, they are able to use that time in other areas of their lives that matter more, from hobbies to work to relaxation. To a passive observer, it may seem that Ys are experiencing a stunted adulthood, avoiding the need to shoulder any responsibility. They shun the ...
Over The Influence Dec 12, 2019 ... the content is appropriate or not, the platform has tended to demonetize wide swaths of creators who had previously been making money by running ads. As Vox noted: "These days, a career making money via AdSense dollars alone is increasingly implausible, and now YouTubers often aim to transition into more traditional forms of entertainment, or supplement their incomes through merch, sponsored content, or crowdsourcing."Instagram Hiding Likes Instagram announced this fall that it's experimenting ...
StoryTales Aug 15, 2013 ... how stories are created, told, and consumed. Blogs, tweets, photos, videos, status updates, and even hashtags have emerged as storytelling tools. New online platforms created specifically for storytelling, such as Storify and Thumbscribes, allow would-be authors to write stories via their computers, cell phones, IM, and Twitter, and even pull from preexisting social media content. Gaming, too, has emerged as a way to craft a manuscript; the alternative reality game The Black Helix is crowdsourcing ...
Z DNA Mar 02, 2015 gen z blended customization multigenerational security ... comfortable with sharing code and files for 3D printing so others can benefit from what they make. This is only fitting giving Zs’ penchant for collaboration, crowdsourcing, and co-creation. They aren’t as focused on getting individual credit for their ideas as they are about working together to create the best ideas. They recognize that there’s more opportunity to innovate, solve problems, and help everyone become smarter if they share their knowledge, as opposed to withholding it. Zs want to share ...
Innovation Halo Sep 21, 2018 ... plane adjusting its approach saves countless minutes every day. Open-Source InnovationAs consumers are often spurring on innovation today based on what they and/or their behaviors communicate to a brand as areas of improvement, brands stand to benefit from inviting consumers to help create their innovations. While crowdsourcing and co-creation are not new ideas in and of themselves, young people feel that innovation can only be better by taking an open-source approach. Brands should admit ...
Feedback Loop Mar 06, 2015 gen z hobbies social media ... fact that they’re accustomed to brands asking for their input via crowdsourcing and co-creation initiatives. Following in the footsteps of Ys, the next generation is already forming strong opinions and calling out companies they believe should have more sustainable business practices, gender-neutral products, or Photoshop-free ads, for instance. Knowing that their thoughts will be valued, coupled with their desire to tell brands how to better meet consumer needs, we expect to see a surge in ...
Venture Consumers Aug 15, 2013 ... at a seat on a company’s creative board. As investors, Ys are seeking a level of engagement that goes beyond crowdsourcing. They want to be involved in brand development from early stage ideation through creation and production. Brands should respond by opening up the floor to these aspiring investors, asking for their ideas, encouraging their input, and allowing them to fund ventures they’re excited about. Invite fans to get in early on new products and developments happening within the brand ...
Web Esteem Aug 05, 2013 ... analogous to “digital crickets,” can prove embarrassing and anxiety-producing. We’re seeing users resort to wheedling and bargaining to avoid this. It’s not uncommon to see an avid Twitter user openly request retweets by followers, and Instagrammers have taken to trading “likes,” promising to like a number of a user’s photos in exchange for reciprocal likes on their own. Out of this already group-oriented generation, a pervasive group-think mentality is developing. Ys, accustomed to crowdsourcing ...
