Things You Can Do on Spigit



Twelve Things Users Can Do on Spigit


1

Post an idea

Post your own idea for community review and comments. Earn Spigits (points) redeemable at the marketplace later, make your company more successful and win the accolades of your peers!
 
2

Comment on other people's ideas

You're not the only one who has an idea; there are dozens of ideas already at your company's Spigit site. If you have a comment about an idea, click the "post a thread" link in the idea page, or contribute to an existing thread with the post comment box at the bottom of a thread.
 
3

Review other people's ideas

Your opinion matters-let people know what you think. Instead of just commenting, you can also post a review of an idea, which will help determine that idea's rating. Or, if you're in a hurry, just click the big spig/scrap thumbs up/thumbs down buttons to indicate whether you like or dislike an idea.
 
4

Respond to other people's comments and reviews on your ideas

Other people will be commenting and reviewing *your* ideas as well; respond to their questions and concerns by posting a comment to a thread or review. Your responses will help increase your idea's ranking and popularity!
 
5

Trade in ideas

The ideas that have passed the right thresholds in the Spigit site are traded in a virtual market-if these ideas are picked up by your company to be implemented, people who own shares of these ideas will be rewarded with more Spigits! So buy and sell shares based on how promising you think the ideas are, to maximize your profits.
 
6

Update your profile

Your profile lets people know your background, skills and interests, and will help you connect with people throughout the company. Fill it out completely and tell people who you are!
 
7

Post to your blog

Maybe you have general thoughts that you'd like to post for people to see; your blog is a great place for that. Other people on the Spigit site will be able to read and comment to your blog.
 
8

Create a watchlist

"Watching" certain sectors, ideas or people will give you a quick link to these in your user profile; it's a great way to keep an eye on people or topics that interest you. Just click the "watch" button in a sector, idea, or user page and it will be added to your watchlist.
 
9

Post or trade in a prediction market

Create your own prediction market to determine what your co-workers think the most likely outcome is. Or trade in an extisting prediction market to give your own input on the likelihood of an event, and win Spigits if you're right!
 
10

Enter a contest

Any active contests will be linked on the righthand side of the homepage. Enter yourself, or rate other people's entries!
 
11

Trade in your Spigits in the marketplace

You can redeem the Spigits you earn for trading and contributing at your Spigit site in the company marketplace!
 
12

See who's on top

The Spigit leaderboard displays the people and ideas that are making the biggest splash at Spigit. See if you've made it to the top and who you have to beat!



Eight Things Execs Can Do on Spigit


1

Find the best ideas in their company

Spigit's automatic idea graduation filters out the noise and allow the ideas most pertinent to your business needs rise to the top.
 
2

Find the superstars

Spigit's RepUrank computes interaction among community members to evaluate people and ideas independant of existing ties, to find the most helpful, knowledgable and innovative employees.
 
3

Increase employee morale

Spigit uses customizable currency to encourage employee participation, and you can tie this currency to tangible rewards with Spigit's marketplace. In addition, leaderboards also reward and rank employee contributions.
 
4

Align innovation to company goals

Because of Spigit's customizable idea graduation parameters, you can choose what attributes are promoted in your innovation efforts. Spigit's advanced algorithms ensure the best ideas are promoted, not just the most popular.
 
5

Increase customer loyalty

When used as a customer-facing product, Spigit allows you to gather and filter customer feedback more easily than ever, ensuring that problems are dealt with quickly and efficiently. Spigit opens communication to your customers and rewards your employees for constructive feedback.
 
6

Forecast events

Spigit employs prediction markets to help you extract the most accurate knowledge from your employees. Prediction Markets not only let you easily determine the aggregate of knowledge within your company, but track how information is disseminated.
 
7

Spot trends

Find trends, hot spots and hot users, and track the top gainers/losers in ideas and reputation with Spigit's complete dashboard metrics.
 
8

Organize employees by roles

Spigit's role creation lets you assign roles to various types of employees, customers or partners. Create permission structures within roles, perform role based searches and assign weighting based on top customers, employee facing customers, etc. all using Spigit's intuitive GUI.