The source for crowdsourcing is most often

A. executive advisory councils.
B. professional associations.
C. boards of directors.
D. the online community.
E. competitors.


D. the online community.

Social media have become contributors to what is known as crowdsourcing, the practice of obtaining needed services, ideas, or content by soliciting contributions from a large group of people and especially from the online community, such as Facebook and Twitter users.

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