Houston Is More Social-Media Savvy than SF?

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I’ve been playing with IdealList, CrowdFlower’s new business data tool that collects online information about companies. I collected information about around 1200 small business in Houston and San Francisco evenly distributed across Pizza Shops, Florists, Sushi Restaurants, Strip Clubs and Private Investigators. I was surprised to see that small businesses in Houston have more of a… Read more »

Quality in the crowd

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I’m going to be delving into the topic of quality in the crowd at Crowdsortium on Thursday, September 13, and I figured I’d give a preview of some of the things we’re thinking about at CrowdFlower. Chris and I started CrowdFlower on the premise that we could use smarter statistical analysis to collect high quality… Read more »