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Gamification – Badges, Levels, or Leaderboards?

Gyrus

Gamification – Badges, Levels, or Leaderboards? The novel concept of taking something that is intrinsically fun and forming it around a learning exercise is an incredible notion that really invigorates the field of corporate learning and development. Good gamification addresses that inner drive in 3 ways: Badging.

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Gamification vs Game-Based eLearning: Do You know the Difference?

Gyrus

Gamification is not a game and does not imply that learners will be playing video games and learn through it. The moment you reach to an expert level, your profile gets an “Expert level” badge and a whole new set of elite cars, game functions, etc. are unlocked for you.

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Building Loyalty Through a Different Kind of Membership Program

Connection Cafe

Even free apps like FourSquare reward checking in to locations with badges and titles like “Mayor”. A points based membership model also taps into what so many social media apps and video games have done well: adding a game element, which is not only fun, but can create a strong sense of loyalty. Do those badges mean anything?

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Four Benefits of “Gamification” for Nonprofits

NTEN

First, what gamification is not: It's not a pricey piece of software that will have your members using their phones to gobble up dots on a screen in a maze that resembles your office – although, you can certainly do fun things like that with the help of a game developer. As Amy Jo Kim, a veteran game designer, said at Web 2.0

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Top Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Platforms for Nonprofits

Qgiv

Participants can customize their pages, share their stories, and upload photos and videos to their page. We’ve created fun features to gamify the fundraising experience. These features include leaderboards, fundraising thermometers, and fundraising badges. Social integrations to spread awareness.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Does anyone carve, knit, sew or create t-shirts… or fun food? They can be a video interview with the donor about the mission. You can even have fun engaging your supporters and board members when coming up with these designs. A digital member badge that can be shared on social media. These need not look like a commercial.

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Get Social Covered: 13 Lesser Known Social Media Sites for Your NPO

NonProfit Hub

How it works for nonprofits: This is a chance for you to link all of your social media profiles into one and give your constituents a real understanding of what makes your organization tick. They use Foursquare to create partner badges. When people check in X number of times, they receive a badge from the application.

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