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Engagement by Design

November 16, 2009

Game developers know how to create an immersive, engaging game experience. Why  not use these same game mechanics to create an immersive and engaging customer experience? Juho Hamari and  Vili Lehdonvirta of the Helsinki Institute for Information Technology studied game mechanics in virtual economies in “Game design as marketing: How game mechanics create demand for [...]

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Putting Games to Work

October 19, 2009

VW has launched a wonderful initiative called The Fun Theory demonstrating how “fun is the easiest way to change people’s behavior for the better”. Their video “The Piano Stairs – The Fun Theory” has gone viral with over 3M views on You Tube. Us business execution folks call this Putting Games to Work. As I [...]

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