Turn your community into an innovation partner.

Spark new ideas from your community. Transform the best into winning products.

Accept Ideas is an on-demand software solution that helps you harness the collective wisdom of your community to tap a vast new source of market insight that will completely change the way you innovate. Engage customers, partners, suppliers and employees in an “always on” conversation about your products and services. Capture thousands of new ideas. Validate existing ones. Pinpoint trends. Anticipate demand. As community members contribute, enrich, and refine ideas, you gain precise real-time insight − with the certainty to innovate at market speed.

Engage everyone

Rich Web 2.0 collaboration and social networking technologies including forums, wikis and blogs enable community members to share, discuss, and refine ideas. Easily tailor Accept Ideas to match your brand identity and for the specific needs and interests of your community. Already have an online community? Accept Ideas can seamlessly plug into your existing community and instantly turn it into a site for capturing and socializing ideas in a repeatable way.

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Prioritize with certainty

From thousands of ideas, refine and select the very best through community features such as tiered voting, scoring, and ranking. Watch as ideas gain interest and excitement from the community. Use reputation management to identify and reward subject matter experts and increase their contribution in the community. De-prioritize ideas not highly rated by your community to reduce your risk of creating market flops.

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Transform ideas into winning products

Accept Ideas provides configurable stages that steer ideas through your idea management process—ideal for supporting Stage-Gate™, PACE™, or other methodologies. As the best ideas bubble to the top, easily transition them to Accept Requirements and Accept Portfolio to align them with company goals, product strategy, and resources. Execute with precision at the intersection of what your customers want and what your company needs.

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