List of Crowdsourcing Vendors

	Cert	Company	Website	Primary Work Category	Short Description	Tutorial	Comments	Crowd Responsiveness	Ease of Use	Satisfactory Results	Cost Advantage	Secure w/ Privacy	Founded
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1		Smartsheet	www.smartsheet.com	Tracking and Managing Work of Any Kind Online	List Created by Smartsheet: https://www.smartsheet.com?s=11&c=58&m=905 Blog: http://www.smartsheet.com/blog/brent-frei/try-competition-youll-pick-smartsheet To Add to List: https://www.smartsheet.com/b/publish?EQBCT=d0a7c523df514f428a1dc51254ad48ad	-
2		Smartsourcing (Smartsheet)	www.smartsheet.com	Any Tasks	Crowdsource any kind of work without any technical skills	http://www.smartsheet.com/product/smartsourcing							2009
3		99designs	http://99designs.com/	Graphic Design	99designs is a disruptive startup which connects passionate designers from around the globe with savvy clients who need design projects completed in a timely fashion without the usual risk or cost associated with professional design.								2006
4		Adtriboo.com	www.adtriboo.com	Graphic Design	Adtriboo is the largest spanish-speaking crowdsourcing platform connecting people, companies and agencies. Recently founded spanish start-up aiming to create a global and online marketplace where community members can connect and meet mutual needs.		Community specialties include video design						2011
5		Amazon Mechanical Turk	www.mturk.com	Volume Tasks	Artificial artificial intelligence - high volume, low cost work programmable interface								2001
6		Bid-Job.com	www.bid-job.com	Project Marketplace	Helps to connect Service Buyers and Service Providers								2001
7	prize	BigCarrot	www.bigcarrot.com	Problem Solving	Incentive prize system for problem solving.								2008
8		BizReef	www.bizreef.com	Project Marketplace	Outsource your projects to rated freelancers in web design, programming, graphics, writing, translation and more.								2007
9		CastingWords	www.castingwords.com	Transcription	Quick, high quality audio transcription at reasonable prices.								2006
10	job board	CGILance.com-Freelance CGI programmers	www.cgilance.com	Programmer Marketplace	company connects webmasters and prgrammers								2003
11		Channel Intelligence	www.channelintelligence.com	Large Scale Categorization	Channel Intelligence (CI), a product data technology company, provides marketing solutions for manufacturers and retailers by helping consumers easily find and buy products on the Internet. With product data as the core foundation of its services, CI continually looks for innovative ways to store, clean, optimize, and manage the hundreds of millions of products in its database. As a technology company, CI has both patented and patent-pending technologies to solve most data problems plaguing today’s marketers in the competitive online landscape.								2008
12		Chaordix Inc.	www.chaordix.com	Problem Solving	Chaordix Crowd Intelligence(tm) programs allow enterprises, organizations and governments to engage their customers, citizens and employees for market research, innovation and brand development								2006
13		Colspark	www.colspark.com	Problem Solving	Get innovative ideas and solutions	http://www.colspark.com/howitworks.htm							2009
14		CreateAd	www.creatad.com	Graphic Design	Help large brands with new ad ideas	http://www.creatad.com/en-US/general/How-CreatAd-works-_8.aspx							2009
15		Crowdflower (Dolores Labs)	http://crowdflower.com/	Volume Tasks	All purpose crowdsourcing - easily connects you with thousands of people online, around the clock.	http://crowdflower.com/general/tutorial							2009
16		Crowdsifter (Dolores Labs)	https://crowdsifter.com/	Content Moderation	Web content moderation. Protect your users and your brand from offensive content 24/7.	http://crowdsifter.com/							2008
17		Crowdspirit	www.crowdspirit.com	Graphic Design	Involve innovators from outside the company directly in the design of innovative products and services	http://www.crowdspirit.com/explanation							2007
18		CrowdSpring	www.crowdspring.com/	Graphic Design	Crowdsourced designs	http://www.crowdspring.com/how-it-works							2008
19		Data Discoverers	www.datadiscoverers.com	Volume Tasks	The most efficient data crowdsourcers on the web								2009
20		Design Outpost	www.designoutpost.com	Graphic Design	Crowdsourced Creative Design	http://www.designoutpost.com/content/view/46/25/							2002
21		DesignBay	www.designbay.com	Graphic Design	Design marketplace and directory	http://www.designbay.com/how-it-works.aspx							2008
22		DesignContest.net	www.designcontest.net	Graphic Design	Crowdsourced Creative Design	http://www.designcontest.net/clients/start-a-contest.html							2005
23	job board	DesignQuote.net	www.designquote.net	Graphic Design	DesignQuote Connects Clients and Designers. Graphic and Web Design Jobs, Bids, Quotes, Leads.	http://www.designquote.net/html/how_it_works.cfm							2005
24		Elance	www.elance.com	Project Marketplace	Helps to hire experts and outsource the work	http://www.elance.com/p/how_it_works.html							1998
25	job board	EUFREELANCE	www.eufreelance.com	Programmer Marketplace	Helps help you find highly skilled Freelance Programmers, Web Designers and Copywriters at the best possible price, or find that work if you are a worker.								2007
26		Freelance job openings	http://www.freelancejobopenings.com/	Project Marketplace	Freelance job openings, is the site you need, if you want to hire a freelancer or a bunch of freelancers (writers, designers, photographers, etc. ) for an upcoming project.
27		Freelance switch	http://jobs.freelanceswitch.com/	Project Marketplace	FreelanceSwitch is a site for freelancers. Whether you’ve been freelancing for years, have just started or are considering making the switch, this is the place to get all the information and support you need.
28		Freelance web market	http://freelancewebmarket.com/	Project Marketplace	FreelanceWebmarket offers an exciting professional environment where a diverse group of talented, experienced individuals work together as a team to build a new and exciting marketplace with a broad range of projects and services available to you at any time necessary.
29		Freelance Web Programming	www.freelancewebprogramming.com	Programmer Marketplace	Freelance Programming made easy! Connecting Freelancers and Buyers is exactly.
30		GeniusRocket	www.geniusrocket.com	Graphic Design	Crowdsourced Creative Design	http://www.geniusrocket.com/info/how_it_works/							2008
31	job board	GetACoder.com	www.getacoder.com	Programmer Marketplace	Helps to find Freelance Programmers, Web Designers and Freelance Writers for your next project. Outsource projects to your home country or to countries where labor is cheap.
32	job board	Freelancer.com	www.freelancer.com	Project Marketplace	Find freelance programmers, Web Designers and Copywriters. Outsource projects to India, Romania, Ukraine or any other country								2004
33		Getfriday	https://getfriday.com/	Project Marketplace	GetFriday is your personal virtual assistant. We will help you offload your time consuming and tedious tasks, leaving you to pursue more important things.
34	prize	GFXContests	www.gfxcontests.com	Graphic Design	Graphic design contests								2006
35		GoFreelance - Freelance Work Exchange	www.gofreelance.com	Project Marketplace	Connecting Freelancers and Employers to Get Jobs Done
36		Graphic Competitions	www.graphiccompetitions.com	Graphic Design	First worldwide art contest directory	http://www.graphiccompetitions.com/home/add-a-contest/							1998
37		Guru	www.guru.com	Project Marketplace	Employers: Find Freelancers, get free quotes, and get your project done.								1998
38		HitBuilder	www.hit-builder.com	Volume Tasks	Build Human Intelligence Tasks (HITs) and Qualifications for Amazon's Mechanical Turk without writing a single line of code!	http://hit-builder.com/screencasts/HBOverview.htm							2005
39		HumanGrid	www.humangrid.de	Volume Tasks	Distributes digital tasks to clickworkers								2005
40		I can freelance	http://www.icanfreelance.com/	Project Marketplace	I can freelance is absolutely free to signup and search for freelance projects. If you have a skill there is sure to be a demand for it. You can make money while you are home and best of all its easy.
41		Idea Bounty	www.ideabounty.com	Problem Solving	The best ideas get paid	http://www.ideabounty.com/faq							2008
42	free	IdeaScale	www.ideascale.com	Customer Surveying	Crowdsourcing your customer's and visitor's ideas.	http://www.ideascale.com/application/ideascale/how/index.html							2004
43	job board	iFreelance	www.ifreelance.com	Project Marketplace	Freelance Jobs & Freelancers
44		Innocentive	www.innocentive.com	Problem Solving	Global, online marketplace where organizations access the world’s brightest problem solvers.	http://www.innocentive.com/servlets/project/ProjectInfo.po							2001
45		Jade Magnet	www.jademagnet.com	Graphic Design	Jade Magnet is an online Crowdsourcing platform for creative and marketing support services. The company was co-founded by Manik Kinra and Sitashwa Srivastava in 2009 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India. Jade Magnet’s online platform crowdsources design requirements (logos, websites, brochures, print ads, animation videos) of small and medium businesses to freelancers, professionals, small agencies and technology teams across the world. With about 6000 freelancers and small agencies in its network, Jade Magnet has delivered about 2000 design and technology projects for more than 800 customers and has awarded nearly $400,000 as prize money to designers in its first three years. The crowdsourcing model has given businesses the option of choosing from multiple design possibilities while creating money-making opportunities for those with a creative bent-of-mind and a technology background.	https://jademagnet.com/home_dev.php/user/howJM/							October 2009 in Bangalore, India
46		Jobtonic.com	www.jobtonic.com	Job Referral	Job referral	http://www.jobtonic.com/how_does_it_work.html							2007
47		Ki Work	www.ki-work.com	Project Marketplace	Find professionals, build teams, win juicy projects	http://www.ki-work.com/pg/3745/default.aspx							2007
48	free	Kluster	www.kluster.com	Customer Surveying	Crowdsourcing your customer's and visitor's ideas.								2007
49		LeadVine	www.leadvine.com	Sales Leads	The community is your salesforce	http://www.leadvine.com/faq#2							2008
50		Lime exchange	www.limeexchange.com	Programmer Marketplace	Lime Labs LLC is a forward-looking Web company focusing on creating and delivering user-driven web applications and services. The Lime Labs LLC team brings together some of the sharpest web development minds in the US and India to work on innovative products in the spheres of community and commerce, with a focus on quality design and rapid development practices.	http://www.limeexchange.com/provider_product_tour/1							2006
51		LivePerson	www.liveperson.com	Expert Help	30,000 experts ready to chat.	http://www.liveperson.com/help/help-content.aspx?ID=902							2008
52		LiveWork	www.livework.com	Any Tasks	Outsourcing 2.0 - Cloudsource ongoing work to virtual teams of on-demand experts.	http://pages.livework.com/client.html							2009
53		LogoTournament	http://logotournament.com/	Graphic Design	Logo design by the crowd	http://logotournament.com/help/howitworks							2007
54		Mahalo Tasks	www.mahalo.com	Simple Tasks	Mahalo Tasks & Answers is the premiere knowledge exchange community on the web. Our members provide fast, accurate answers for any question you may have. If you have knowledge to share, you can earn tips by answering questions other users have posted.	http://www.mahalo.com/answers/tip_guidelines							2007
55		MobileWorks	www.mobileworks.com	Any Tasks	Enterprise crowd platform, but accessible to small business users as well.								2010
56		NamingForce	www.namingforce.com	Product Naming	Help name, companies, products and websites	http://www.namingforce.com/faq/							2009
57		Net4manpower	www.net4manpower.com	Project Marketplace	Net4manpower is a global market place for manpower (Buy and Sell manpower service). Providers / Buyers can find the talent professionals to do their projects or to fill part-time positions.								2005
58		oDesk	www.odesk.com	Project Marketplace	oDesk is the marketplace for online workteams, with the best business model for both buyers and providers. Our unique approach guarantees that an hour paid is an hour worked while also guaranteeing that an hour worked is an hour paid.	http://www.odesk.com/w/odesk_story							2003
59		People per hour	www.peopleperhour.com	Project Marketplace	PeoplePerHour.com is a marketplace for professional services. Operating online we allow employers to outsource work to rated professionals who bid for it directly, in an environment of accountability and trust.	http://www.peopleperhour.com/howitworks.php							2007
60		Prefio.com	http://prefio.com	Job Referral	Crowdsources recruitment into property and construction roles
61		Process Outsourcing	www.contractedwork.com	Project Marketplace	Listing of available projects in various sectors including Graphics designing, administration etc
62		PROGRAMMERMEETDESIGNER.COM	www.programmermeetdesigner.com	Programmer Marketplace	This is a site for programmers,web developers,designers,entrepreneurs and writers to find each other and work together to create websites that look and function great.
63		Programming bids	http://www.programmingbids.com/	Programmer Marketplace	Simply sign-up, create an account, post your project details, requirements, budget, etc., Registered professionals will respond to your request. This works just like a reverse auction or if you are familiar with how the RFQ/tender/bidding process works in large firms and government institutions.
64		PROJECT FOR HIRE-Freelance Marketplace	www.project4hire.com	Project Marketplace	Project4Hire.com is the place to find Freelance Programmers, Web Designers, Graphic Artists, IT Professionals, Translators, Writers, Consultants & other Freelance Professionals
65		ProjectSpring.com	www.projectspring.com	Project Marketplace	ProjectSpring is a Services Marketplace. IT Employers / Buyers can find talent to do their projects or to fill part-time positions. Its absolutely FREE for Buyers.	http://www.projectspring.com/freelance/pshelp.html#g1							2007
66		Prova Advertising	http://www.prova.fm/advertising/	Graphic Design	Launch an advertisement contest & crowdsource your ad design needs to our community of global designers. Pick YOUR price & a winner from 25+ entries.	http://www.prova.fm/advertising/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3&Itemid=47	Great for postcards, logos, radio & TV ads						2008
67		RecruiterStudio	http://www.recruiterstudio.com/	Job Referral	Our talent is to find talents. It is the thing we do the best and enjoy the most. We provide you with the best talents available putting all our time and effort to succeed with you. We are Recruiter Studio. We are in IT recruiting for over 4 years now. Today Recruiter Studio is an established company delivering Recruitment Process Outsourcing services of any complexity to clients in USA & UK.
68		Rent A Coder	www.rentacoder.com	Programmer Marketplace	Rent A Coder is a web-based marketplace that connects businesses in need of computer programming expertise with a global, freelance market of programmers. It also connects businesses and freelancers in the areas of graphic design, writing, translation and numerous other services.	http://www.rentacoder.com/RentACoder/SoftwareBuyers/Docs/1PostYourbidRequest.asp							1998
69		Samasource Inc.	http://www.samasource.org	Volume Tasks	Samasource is a 501(c)(3) not for profit social business that aims to make sure crowdsourcing pays living wages to people so they may have dignified employment. Samasource uses crowdsourcing as a way to enable marginalized people, from refugees in Kenya to women in rural Pakistan, to receive life-changing work opportunities via the Internet. In parallel, Samasource enables socially responsible companies, small businesses, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs in the US to contribute to economic development by buying services from our workforce at fair prices. Samasource has worked with Dolores Labs and other firms to provide a non-anonymous, feedback loop enabled pool of socially impactful labor to the crowdsourcing marketplace.		Startup 501c3 not for profit social business is looking to bring ethical standards and social impact to the crowdsourcing labor market.
70		Scriptlance	www.scriptlance.com	Programmer Marketplace	Connecting businesses with programmers								2001
71		Serebra connect	www.serebraconnect.com	Project Marketplace	Serebra Connect is the quickest, easiest way to buy and sell business services on the Web. Created by leading e-learning provider Serebra Learning Corporation, Serebra Connect makes outsourcing tasks & small jobs efficient, painless and risk-free – for buyers and freelancers.	https://www.serebraconnect.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=static.staticContent&template=how_serebra_connect_works							2007
72		SocialMod	www.socialmod.com	Content Moderation	Moderates social media	http://www.socialmod.com/pages/tour							2008
73		TopCoder	www.topcoder.com	Programmer Marketplace	The world's largest competitive software development & creative design community with over 200,000 developers representing over 200 countries.								2001
74		Trada	www.trada.com	Project Marketplace	Trada helps advertisers crowdsource their paid search campaigns by organizing a market of PPC experts to work collaborative and competitively on a campaign in a pay for performance system.								2008
75		United states freelancers	http://www.unitedstatesfreelancers.com/	Project Marketplace	Freelance Website to connect International, Offshore, Outsourcing Freelancers and Freelance buyers.
76		uTest	http://www.utest.com	Project Marketplace	uTest is the world's largest marketplace for software testing services.	http://www.utest.com/demo							2007
77		Verbum soft	http://directfreelance.com/default.aspx	Project Marketplace	Directfreelance.com is an online database of freelancers from around the world, functioning in a few most popular languages. Directfreelance.com is owned by VerbumSoft, a global provider in marketplace solutions.
78		Vois	www.vois.com	Project Marketplace	VOIS is a social sourcing website that helps people find and do business with buyers and sellers of on-demand work around the world using online social networking, connecting people with friends and business contacts.	http://www.vois.com/default/faq/#o							2007
79		Witmart	www.witmart.com	Any Tasks	Witmart.com is a global online crowdsourcing service market that aims to provide Employers and Providers with the most reliable marketplace to post and find jobs. Millions of freelancing experts who are skilled in design, writing, programming, planning, and marketing use our site from all across the world.								July 2011
80		Work Outsource	www.workoutsource.net	Project Marketplace	Work Outsource is an online marketplace where you can outsource your project to highly qualified professionals across the world. Here you can find Quality Web Designers, Developers, Professional content writers, Data entry operators, IT professionals and consults who are willing to provide you their services for less budget and defined timescale.								2007
81		World4brains	http://world4brains.com	Expert Help	World4brains.com is an automated Global Consulting and Innovation Think Tank that helps companies innovate and solve problems, or grow bigger and better. Hundreds of well-credentialed consultants and accomplished innovators from around the world and across all required expertise categories simultaneously collaborate with each other and contribute their best ideas, advice and solutions.	http://world4brains.com/clients.php	Feel free to request any additional information. I'll be happy to help you! Please contact me at tatiana@world4brains.						2008
82		Zintro	www.zintro.com	Problem Solving	An on-line meeting place for those who value information enough to pay for it and those who are worthy of being paid for it
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85		Submitted, but doesn't fully comply			to fully comply, vendors must bring companies and workers together, not one or the other
86		Dream Heels	http://www.dreamheels.com		An online shoe design community where anyone can submit their artwork for a chance to win up to $2000		Designers create printed high heels
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89		Covintus	www.covintus.com	Project Marketplace	Software development projects using Managed Crowdsourcing								2011
90		CrowdStudio	http://crowdstudio.in/	Graphic Design	A curated community of India's best graphic designers.								2014
91		Croogster	https://croogster.com	Project Marketplace	Croogster makes hiring hand-picked freelancers and getting quality work delivered on time possible at the most affordable prices.	https://croogster.com/how-it-works/	All the Freelancers are Verified. So that's the best part						2016
92		Crowdsite	https://www.crowd.site	Graphic Design	Do you need a logo or other graphic design? Affordable graphic design for everyone. Start a design contest among 61.824 designers.								2013
93		Wonder	askwonder.com	Expert Help	Expert researchers answer clients' questions through a common interface.								2012
94		test	test	Content Moderation	test
95		Security	google.com	Simple Tasks	Your Sheet is discoverable by googling "inurl:app.smartsheet inurl:b/publish?"