Spotlight Gamification Expert: Kevin Werbach

As we move into our next installment of GSummit (June 10-13 in San Francisco), we look at our past GSummit speakers and experts that have helped shape the user engagement space. This week’s spotlight Gamification Expert is Kevin Werbach–Associate Professor at The Wharton School at UPenn and teacher in the massively successful online Gamification Class on…

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Evolving Loyalty Using Persuasive Design with Barry Kirk and Bill Hennessey

Last week we featured two loyalty gamification pros from Maritz Motivations: Barry Kirk and Bill Hennessey, to talk to us about the proper way to gamify loyalty and how strongly immersed the gamification is in this long standing industry.

Want to increase your knowledge on persuasive design? Be sure to sign up for Barry & Bill’s full-day Workshop at GSummit SF 2014 (June 10 in San Francisco)–Persuasive Design Workshop for Next-Gen Loyalty Marketing.

Watch the full interview below to learn about:

  • How loyalty can’t get past a P.B.L. design philosophy
  • The conservative nature of loyalty practionioners
  • Keeping loyalty members past the onboarding stage
  • “Grinding” vs “Rituals” for influence habits
  • Using randomized prize distribution
  • Using emotions for True loyalty and Cult loyalty

And much more! Check out the full 3-man special on gamified loyalty below. Be sure to also catch our next episode of the Gamification Revolution this Thursday at 1 PM ET. Also, learn more about Barry & Bill’s Persuasive Design Workshop for Next-Gen Loyalty Marketing at GSummit this June 10th.



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New for GSummit SF 2014: Hands-on Labs for ALL Conference Attendees

With the consistently sold-out success of our Certification Workshops at GSummit each year, we decided to add a workshop experience to the regular conference agenda FOR ALL ATTENDEES to participate it. We call them Hands-on Labs and they’re going to be one of the best aspects of this year’s event–guaranteed! Each of the 90-minute Labs will offer a limited group…

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