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Oral History Part 4: The Final Meeting & Dragon’s Den Prep

In our final meeting we held a special recording with 5/6 of the team. We went through a group of questions discussing reflections on the project, what we have been upto in the final weeks and some insights into our Dragon’s Den preperations. Download: Part4.wav This brings an end to …

Crowds and Be Seated: When to use Crowds

“The potential of using crowds continues to expand as the talent pool broadens and platforms evolve. However this doesn’t mean that tapping global providers is always the best approach. Organizations need to consider when they should use crowds, and how best to go about finding the right kinds of providers …

The Tipping Point : Ways to Popularise Be Seated

A classic book that tries to identify what makes certain trends more popular than others, especially pertinent in an age where something can be launched from obscurity into being viral and universally known. While the Be Seated service is happy to have modest growth rather than just be a viral …

Crowds and Be Seated: A crowded market?

Be Seated is not trying to compete with mega-sites/hubs in the social networking/crowd-sourcing landscape. It is happy to be a niche but useful service that doesn’t step on others toes. It is a service that is not readily available elsewhere and can offer something that more established players on the …