Outsourcing gets easier with new features on Amazon’s Mechanical Turk

Outsourcing gets easier with new features on Amazon’s Mechanical Turk

Mechanical Turk, Amazon’s service that allows companies to outsource menial tasks that still require some human intelligence (like writing product descriptions or categorizing images), just got more accessible. Today it released features that allow businesses to manage these tasks through a new graphical interface.

Previously, Amazon says companies had to manually manage and retrieve each task, which is incredibly time-consuming if you’re using Mechanical Turk on any real scale. To work more efficiently, businesses needed software… Continue Reading