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Seedly Community: Be A Prodigy. Earn Rewards For Your Answers
By Seedly  •  June 3, 2019
The Power Of Collective Intelligence

” A team of experts can produce more insights than a single scientist.”

In the year 2015, National Public Radio (NPR) in the United States ran a simple experiment. They gathered 17,000 people to guess the weight of an ox before they weigh it. The average guess of the weight from the community is at 1,287lb.

This answer was surprising close to its actual weight at 1,355lb. Individually, their answers would have been way off, more than the difference of the actual weight.

The 17,000 people are merely guessing.

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Now, imagine the 17,000 people are commenting on a topic which they have actual knowledge and experience in. That’s valuable knowledge and information right there, and we would love to encourage a healthy community

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By Seedly
Launched in 2016, Seedly helps users make smarter financial decisions with its budgeting app which allows its 40,000 users to sync up their financial accounts and better manage their cash-flow. Last year, we introduced a new community feature which allows users to crowdsource knowledge from peers before making a financial decision.
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