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FaceMetrics secures $2 million in funding to flesh out their parental control app
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The Chevy Volt reinforces real world gamification
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Bunchball expands into apps to gamify any company
No matter what industry your company is in, there are some gamification elements that could increase work Read More
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BadgeVille gets a $25M boost in latest funding round
Badgeville, a behavior platform businesses incorporate gamification into their process, announced it has closed a Series C round Read More
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Foursquare looking to coupons, verify fee to monetize
It looks like Foursquare is ready to gear-up its efforts to bringing revenue by going the way of Read More
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Onboarding is the most crucial element in gamification
When a company is looking to incorporate gaming elements to their loyalty programs, tutorials or other segments one Read More
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Gamification is not manipulation, it’s motivation
The term gamification often gets a bad rap. Some people think of it as way to trick people Read More
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Resist the urge: Do not just game-wash your pitches
While most of the day was focused on how to take gamification elements and fold them into any Read More
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Gamification can be a subtle incentivizing action
While many businesses are fluttering about to engage their social audience in order to magically boost brand awareness Read More
I It’s an understandable perception: you hear the word gamification, and when pronounced correctly [gay-muh-fi-kay-shuhn], the word “game” Read More
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Mapping the minds that engage in gamification
Gamers of the past are not the gamers that brands are trying to tap nowadays, so two entrepreneurs Read More
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Gamification is not, alone, a sustainable solution
Tech start-ups often look at ways to engage their users beyond just the use of their service or Read More