Founder Kris Duggan will stay on as chief strategy officer.
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Gamification started out small, but it has made a lot of progress as bigger companies adopt and promote it.
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The new Badgeville Embed offers an easy-to-implement version of Badgeville's player-behavior tools.
The app for gamifying sales was so successful that it led to spinout.
Claritics supplies the intelligence, while Badgeville brings the platform.
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
Badgeville is gamifying sales teams with a new app for Salesforce.com.
Guest Post When you visit LinkedIn, one of the most ominous features encouraging profile completion is the progress bar telling you that your profile has a long way to go before you’re complete. This very basic example of "gamification" has helped LinkedIn efficiently grow its global user base with relevant, accurate and high-value data.
The Behavior Platform maker and social-media data company join forces to gamify your Twitter and Facebook feeds.
Verizon Wireless has "gamified" its community web site and received a big boost in traffic as a result.
Bunchball is announcing 10 new apps today that will "gamify" (make non-game apps and processes more game-like) websites and enterprises in a quick and painless fashion.
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best games stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
Buzzword or not, gamification, or the use of game-like rewards to engage customers and employees, is getting real. Badgeville, the creator of a popular gamification platform, has raised $25 million in a third round of funding.
The large amount of …
Brands have embraced “gamification,” or using game-like behavior in non-game applications, as a way to engage their audiences. That is why gamification vendor Badgeville has more than 165 customers and is announcing today that it has raised $25 million in …
BigDoor, a white label gamification platform maker, has raised $5 million in new funding from the Foundry Group. The platform allows non-game online publishers to “gamify” their web sites by adding game mechanics that improve user interaction and engagement.
The …
Gamification, the use of game-like rewards in non-game applications, is moving into reality TV. Badgeville will provide gamified achievements to the multiplatform reality TV series Ford Escape Routes, where six teams of two people compete in a road trip competition …
Kiip has gained a large following of game developers who are connecting its real-world rewards network to mobile-game achievements. When you hit a big milestone in a game, Kiip will offer you a reward such as a Starbucks coupon.
Now …
