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3 Apps that Gamify Daily Tasks
By Sabina Yuen | Jul 27 2015
Utilizing gamification enables companies to engage their audience. Here we showcase three businesses with apps that gamify daily tasks of managing energy costs, learning a new language and ordering delivery. Read More
Understanding the Benefits of Gamification Software
By Yulia Karnaukh | Dec 10 2014
In the realm of business software, applications of gamification include score-based and reward-driven activities, which have been proven to boost employee morale and increase individual performance. We discuss the benefits of gamification software as the ... Read More
The Top Community Forum Software for Businesses (2026)
By Sherman Hsieh | Nov 25 2014
The best community and forum software for business in 2026, split into free open-source options (Discourse, phpBB, SMF, MyBB) and hosted platforms (Circle, Invision Community, vBulletin, Bettermode), with current pricing and how to choose. Read More
Community Forum or Social Media? How to Choose in 2026
By Sherman Hsieh | Sep 18 2014
Community forum or social media, which should you invest in first? The three questions that decide it, plus the 2026 platforms for each (Discourse, Circle, Hootsuite, Sprout Social). Read More
4 Must-Have Features of Gamification Solutions
By Jessica Jong | Aug 25 2014
When it comes to shopping for an effective gamification solution, it’s important to keep in mind the key features of gamification software that you should not be willing to sacrifice. Having the right features to ... Read More
Get People Talking: Why An Online Community Matters
By Vitaliy V. | Aug 04 2014
While social media offers a number of marketing opportunities for your business, these platforms cannot replace an online community. Here's how they can help you improve product awareness and grow your customer base. Read More
4 Ways to Gamify Your Human Resources Department
By Jessica Jong | Jul 22 2014
At first glance, gamification doesn’t appear to be a valuable addition in the business world. However, gamifying business processes makes them more fun. Despite the fact that “games” in the workplace sounds a little controversial, ... Read More
6 “Rewarding” Gamification Software Companies
By Jessica Jong | Jul 07 2014
Businesses are finding it harder than ever to attract (and keep!) people’s attention in our hectic world. Leaders in all industries have been grappling with this problem for years---what is the most efficient and successful ... Read More
Let's Talk Tango Card: Behind the Software with CEO David Leeds
By Miranda Limonczenko | Feb 24 2014
The gift card industry is transitioning to a new kind of gift card -- one that is digital and redeemable in a variety of ways. We chatted with the man on the forefront of this ... Read More
Behind the Software Q&A with Vanilla Forums CEO Luc Vezina
By Kiri Picone | Jan 28 2014
With a modern user interface, social integration and robust mobile access, Vanilla Forums is changing the face of community forum software for the better. Despite the potential setbacks caused by new social trends, Vanilla has ... Read More