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Crowd4Self Making Crowdsourcing Available to Everybody

 

San Francisco, CA . Sep 12, 2011 - CrowdEngineering, well-known provider of Enterprise Crowdsourcing and Social CRM solutions, a winner of international recognitions such as Gartner.s "Cool Vendor in Social Software and Collaboration", will be launching Crowd4Self at TechCrunch Disrupt 2011 in San Francisco, a new self-service platform that is set to revolutionize the Crowdsourcing industry by making Crowdsourcing available to any size business large or small.

Crowd4Self allows a user to crowdsource any business process in three simple steps. In just three clicks, businesses can select a workflow for a given business process, select the most suitable crowd from a number of alternatives depending on fit, and execute the process while maintaining full control.

Crowd4self is CrowdEngineering.s latest product. Crowd4self makes it easy for any user to retain the management of the crowdsourcing process providing the capability to design the business process workflow, engage the community, manage the time allocated to performing the work, ensure delivery, and manage the quality of work in house. This revolutionary product is a solution to make crowdsourcing available for everyone in just three clicks.

The options available in today.s market for any individual or enterprise wishing to engage in crowdsourcing a business processes and limited to either .raw. on-demand labor forces or more sophisticated platforms where you pay a large premium to have someone else design and manage your crowdsourcing tasks.

Crowd4self also provides access to a third party application suite of proven applications, a application marketplace of crowdsourcing tools for a range of business processes and tasks, not only can you can select among the applications available in the market place but you can also view what other users liked and how they rated the applications. You have the choice to either use the applications as provided or you can easily modify the application of you would like to configure your business process differently. With Crow4self you are provided with full access to customize the appearance of the application and to control the design of the process. In addition, you can then run the final application on CrowdEngineering.s site or run it from your own website as an embedded widget using CrowdE2Go widget technology.

Crowd4self provides you with access to established communities that offer a range of different crowds from crowds that are able to perform high volume simple tasks to crowds that can perform mush more specialized work. Crowd4self also grants the user full control over the workforce. You can manage the crowds. skill and level of expertise to enhance your crowdsourcing process by sending the right task to the right people. Simple interface drives you through the personalization of every widget before exporting it to your site and when you are truly happy with your application just copy and paste the widget to your site and now you are ready to go!

CrowdEngineering CEO, founder Gioacchino La Vecchia commented on their new product .We have been active in crowdsourcing market since the early days and we helped many of large organization with their crowdsourcing processes.. He added .Our experience in working with large enterprises proved the fact that there is a huge opportunity among the small and medium business. We believe all size businesses can benefit from crowdsourcing. However there existed a gap in this market in past and we strongly believe that we have addressed this issue with our innovative product, Crowd4Self. Today, we make crowdsourcing available to everybody.

About CrowdEngineering
CrowdEngineering is a company operating in the Social CRM (Customer Relationship Management) arena in Europe and the U.S.A. Its innovative technology platform, CrowdForce, has already been acknowledged as one of the most complete and innovative in the industry both by the market as well as by analysts. CrowdForce enables an enterprise.s customer base and its web community to become valuable collaborators, a workforce who can be involved in various business processes such as customer support, sales and marketing, the three cornerstones of Social CRM. CrowdEngineering is supporting a number of companies in the fields of Telecommunications, Media, Finance and Public Administration to design and implement their Social CRM strategy. CrowdEngineering raised $4M in a series A round in May 2011

About TechCrunch Disrupt
TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2011(http://disrupt.techcrunch.com) is TechCrunch.s second annual conference in San Francisco attracting over 2,500 leading technology innovators and investors and over 150 new startups. The main conference is preceded by the popular Hackathon -- a 24-hour competition where over 500 top developers present new innovations. TechCrunch Disrupt follows with a format that combines top thought-leader discussions with new product and company launches. Morning executive discussions debate the most timely disruptions in the technology industry. Afternoons host the Startup Battlefield where 30 plus new companies will launch for the first time on stage, selected to present from more than 1000 applications received from around the world. Another 100 early-stage startups will exhibit in Startup Alley. TechCrunch will award a $50,000 grand prize along with other award recognitions at the conclusion of the conference. The Hackathon is Sept 10-11; the main conference is Sept 12-14 2011 at San Francisco Design Center Concourse, 635 8th Street (at Brannan), San Francisco, CA 94107. TechCrunch (www.techcrunch.com) is a leading technology media network dedicated to obsessively profiling and reviewing new Internet products and companies. Founded by Michael Arrington in 2005, TechCrunch and its network of websites reach over 13 million unique visitors and more than 30 million page views per month. TechCrunch was acquired by AOL in 2011 and operates a global network of websites including dedicated properties in Europe and Japan, as well as specialized industry websites including MobileCrunch, CrunchGear, GreenTech, TechCrunchIT, and CrunchBase. TechCrunch's CrunchBase is the leading open database about startup companies, people, and investors. In addition to TechCrunch Disrupt, TechCrunch hosts other conferences and events, including the Crunchies Awards (http://crunchies2010.techcrunch.com) and various meet-ups worldwide, serving as community platforms for industry conversation and collaboration.

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