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By Steve Sechrist Nov 16, 2011 Getting customer feedback into new products has always been a good idea.  Now Pleasanton, CA based Spigit, a self-described crowd innovation company, is making a game of that process with its new FaceOff application. By turning voting on brand directions into a game, the company looks to engage their customers while generating new ideas.…

By: Courtney Boyd Myers Does crowdsourcing innovation work? Yes, and here’s how. It may come as no surprise that 98% of business and government executives say innovation will be critical to the success of their organizations over the next five years. I suppose that 2% compromise the hot dog stand chefs in New York City. Many believe that innovation is by nature a social…

John Schwartz explores how the economy and lack of engineers is hindering U.S. innovation. There is competition with India and China who produce almost 1 million engineers annually. How can the U.S. maintain its edge? Will the U.S. be the origin of the next big thing?

By: Dan ZehrOctober 28, 2011 Paul Pluschkell knew he had the right product at the right time. When he finally figured out how to convince customers of that fact,  Spigit Inc. erupted. “We got so caught up in the complexity of what our product could do and where our market was at instead of leading with what a disruptive technology we had,”…

Harford County wins Innovator of the Year for its use of Spigit. Spigit is used to tap into and deliver on its citizens innovative ideas.