The Future of Knowledge Work

Presented By

Stephanie LefflerCEO

CrowdSource.com

1. My History

2. My Company

3. The Future of Knowledge Work

Today’s Agenda

Where it all began….

The trials of a small online business….

Dependent on Web Developers

Dependent on Search Engines

Dependent on Designers

SunProtected.com

The solution?….Do it yourself e-commerce

Merchants had problems…..we offered solutions

Complex sale….lots of details

Clients absent from search results

Clients not the best designers

Our biggest problem…

CHURN

A transformational solution

A transformational solution

A transformational solution

$1,000,000+/month driven to merchants

Bankers, lawyers, decisions…..oh my

Life after MonsterCommerce

The doodles in the badlands

Too much time on our hands

Starting from square one

Then we started expanding

We needed a scalable labor solution

Content

Content Moderation

Categorization

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Lots More!!!

We discovered crowdsourcing

We found huge advantages…….and opportunities

CrowdSource Launch

CrowdSource.com Launch – June 2011

Our Platform at a Glance

Our Workforce - Recruiting

Our Workforce - Qualifications

Our Workforce - Virtual Career System

Insights

The Future of Knowledge Work

10 years ago, social networks did not exist

20 years ago, the internet did not

exist

In the future…..

WORK WILL BE MUCH DIFFERENT

Work is transparent and measurable

No more wasting billions paying for employee downtime

Productivity is precisely measured

Higher productivity = higher pay

Location will not matter

In 2011, more than 100 million Americans worked on virtual teams.

Output matters more than education

Work is optimally efficient

Q & A

Thank You!