We are delighted to welcome tech veteran John Cotterell to the CloudFactory Board of Directors. CEO Mark Sears talked with John about his new leadership role.
Impact Sourcing
![5 Reasons You Should Work at CloudFactory](https://blog.cloudfactory.com/hubfs/Image%20Resizing%20for%20Blog%20and%20Social%20%285%29-Nov-23-2020-09-28-21-47-PM.png)
CloudFactory is a great place to be because our teams work on some of the world’s most innovative technologies and because we’re on a mission: to create work for one million ...
![Azavea and CloudFactory: Partners on Quality Training Data and Social Impact](https://blog.cloudfactory.com/hubfs/web19/images/success-stories/featured-images/azavea-and-cloudfactory-partners-on-quality-training-data-and-social-impact.jpg)
Azavea's mission is to create advanced geospatial technology and research for civic and social impact. They interviewed a handful of leading data labeling firms, and studiously ...
![The Workforce Strategy Behind CloudFactory’s 'People Who Care'](https://blog.cloudfactory.com/hubfs/04-blog-img/wokforce-strategy-featured-final.png)
Our workforce strategy makes it possible for innovators to transform massive pipelines of data to power routine business processes, train machine learning algorithms, and create ...
![Jon Nastor Hacks CloudFactory Founder Mark Sears [Podcast]](https://blog.cloudfactory.com/hubfs/Image%20Resizing%20for%20Blog%20and%20Social%20%288%29-Nov-23-2020-09-00-47-80-PM.png)
Popular podcast “Hack the Entrepreneur” featured CloudFactory founder and CEO Mark Sears, who talks about building a global managed cloud labor marketplace from scratch.
![Explaining CloudFactory to My Mom: 6 Years Later](https://blog.cloudfactory.com/hubfs/Image%20Resizing%20for%20Blog%20and%20Social%20%282%29-Nov-23-2020-07-04-23-84-PM.png)
In 6 years, CloudFactory has expanded to 4 continents and received $13.6M in funding. Here’s more about our story.
![Outsourcing Outsmarted: How CloudFactory is Changing an Outdated Industry](https://blog.cloudfactory.com/hubfs/04-blog-img/outsourcing-outsmarted.jpg)
Billy Beane used startup thinking to outsmart the N.Y. Yankees. Here's how CloudFactory outsmarted outsourcing.
![CloudFactory U.S. Team Bonds on Zipline Tour](https://blog.cloudfactory.com/hubfs/Image%20Resizing%20for%20Blog%20and%20Social-Nov-23-2020-08-35-22-77-PM.png)
CloudFactory’s U.S. team took a trip to the country for team building and some fun.
![CloudFactory Champions Kindness](https://blog.cloudfactory.com/hubfs/Image%20Resizing%20for%20Blog%20and%20Social%20%2811%29-4.png)
We called it Kindness Week. Here are a few of the random acts of kindness CloudFactory employees and others did to make the week memorable.
![CloudFactory Social Impact Report 2015](https://blog.cloudfactory.com/hubfs/04-blog-img/CF-Social-Impact-Report-2015.png)
In 2015, CloudFactory provided jobs to 1,021 new workers in Nepal and Kenya. Check out the social impact report 2015.
![I am more - Talent Survey [Infographic]](https://blog.cloudfactory.com/hubfs/04-blog-img/i-am-more-survey.png)
Learn more about what makes our On-Demand Workforce so much more than the manpower behind some of the most Innovative tech companies across the globe.
![Surge Weekend: Innovating Our Impact Sourcing Model](https://blog.cloudfactory.com/hubfs/Image%20Resizing%20for%20Blog%20and%20Social%20%284%29-Nov-23-2020-07-55-03-17-PM.png)
As part of innovating our impact sourcing model, we invited our cloud workers to brainstorm ideas that impacts their communities. The results were fascinating.
![I am More...](https://blog.cloudfactory.com/hubfs/04-blog-img/IAMMORE.png)
Visit I am More, our photo blog where we celebrate many talents of our workers. At CloudFactory, it's not just about work..
![What is Impact Sourcing?](https://blog.cloudfactory.com/hubfs/Image%20Resizing%20for%20Blog%20and%20Social%20%2813%29.png)
Impact sourcing is a socially responsible arm of BPO and IT that employs people with limited opportunities. It's outsourcing that impacts people's lives.
![Business impact is beautiful!](https://blog.cloudfactory.com/hubfs/04-blog-img/ThumbsUp.png)
Download a case study to hear how one client has seen significant impact to their business since sending their core business process to CloudFactory.