Busy week once again. First of we are really amazed that 200+ have signed up for our event on...

On that note. Did we mention that beside hearing Thomas, Magnus and I, we are having four other...

The people are Anette Hartvig Larsen from Aarstiderne.com, Jørgen Balle Olsen from Saxo.com, and...

Again, if you have signed up and know you are not coming! Please give kasper@socialsquare.dk a...

One thing that is on our mind right now, is the sense and the strength of the signals on how...

This week our good friend Henrik Molkte (http://twitter.com/#!/moltke) brought to our intention...

People sometimes wonder how our work relates to physical commodities. The Internet is by some...

The Internet will change all markets - also the market in industries of physical and very...

At fashion company MUUSE they are responding to the crisis in the apparel industry by acting as...

In the video below the co-founder of MUUSE, Gitte Jonsdatter, introduces the firm and elaborates...

Other apparel companies has for some time now had success with social business models that are...

Open source and community-based products will penetrate all industries. Even stuff like...

I hope that you’ll enjoy the video despite the poor sound and picture - Gitte’s points are spot on!

Despite that many of us SQ staffers are avid skiers, none of us – unlike many others danes  -...

This week we sent out the invitation for the launch. The titel is ‘R.I.P. Social Media’. The...

Of course we don’t think that Facebook, Twitter and other social media will loose its relevans...

We've still got room for more participants, but hurry up. It will not take long before we are...

Citizensourcing (term coined by Lukensmeyer & Torres, 2008) describes the design and...

Needless to say, we all strive to innovate the public sector, and as a result, one logically...

• Resistant culture: Public official skepticism about the capacity of citizens to come to sound...


• Pre-dominance of e-services: Bringing frontline services online while closing a window on...


• Top-down government: The risk of incremental tinkering instead of thorough broad management...


• Representation: Citizen-sourcing through mass participation offers challenges to fundamental...


• Producing reliable results: The preferences expressed by citizens who participate in a public...


• Connecting input to outcome: For citizensourcing to work long-term, agencies must adopt clear...


• Surrendering agendas: In addressing a public challenge, significant control might already be...

Our research project wishes to explore citizensourcing between public sector innovation and...

Stay tuned for updates and please contribute with any thoughts and ideas.

Rasmus & Inge-Mai

It has been a hectic week at Socialsquare. so this weeknote is short and sweet.  We have been...

This week we have be in "launch mode" preparing for our upcoming event, where we are ready to...

So without further ado, please go check out: www.socialsquare.dk/invite  - the invite is in...

The headline of the event is a bold "R.I.P. Social Media - but you'll have to come to event for...

So stay tuned. 

The food co-operative Københavns Fødevarefællesskab (KBHFF) proves a brillant example on how...

Last week Martin came up with the credo You don’t need to own the marked to change it. The...

Some of the video were used in one of our projects. Here you’ll have the chance to see and learn...

K

Damn it’s cold outside. Subzero degrees in Copenhagen as we approach the weekend. Brrr. Good...

This week beside general busyness on our projects and Thomas going to Berlin to participate on a...

This week another of our interesting clients went from stealth mode to public sign up. The...

Shareleap.com promise to change the possibilities for small investors and shareholders to...

Working with start ups is such a thrill for us, we find that our competences and experience in...

Reflecting on this weeks work, we see a new pattern in terms of innovation coming from the start...

In fact think about the recently announced IPO of Facebook, which promise to become a top 10 IPO...

Returning to the point. Platforms. Niche platforms. Major disruption will come from start ups...

Just to say, in Socialsquare, we are spending a lot of time in our projects as well as in our...

Have a cool weekend.

European Glass Context is the biggest biennial for contemporary glass art in Europe. It takes...

Back in november Susanne Jøker Johnsen – head of the biennial secretariat – contacted us after...

We started our work by conducting an intensive research of the network of the biennial and on...

For the crowd funding process we identified groups of potential contributors. And for each group...

As written above, we also suggested the use of “open source”-principles, meaning that the...

The challenge for the secretariat is now to use and balance these principles and even to combine...

As far as Susanne Jøker Johnsen knows this way of financing and organising an arts & crafts...

This project clearly proves how strong these social principles are if applied correctly. And...