Crowd Business Models
= according to Ross Dawson in Getting Results from Crowds, there are seven core crowd business models: marketplaces, platforms, crowd processes, content and product markets, media and data, crowd services, and crowd ventures.
Typology
"Each business models relies on a set of specific monetization models, including across transaction fees, subscriptions, and content and product sales.
There are a range of success factors for the business models, which can be classed as contributor characteristics, buyer characteristics, and capabilities."