Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 8, 2011

Yesterday, I had a very fun time presenting with my friend and colleague Debra Askanase at the 2 011 National Conference on Volunteering and Service. If you know your followers are into LBS, then be in that community and reward their activity in unique ways, such as check in 3 times and get an unique BK Art Star Badge.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Does anyone carve, knit, sew or create t-shirts… or fun food? 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. You can also send fun cards using Felt. Throw in beer and pizza and music and it can be fun.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 24, 2021

Personalization With Badges, Pins, and Trophies. If your attendee signs up for a session on time, then they could be rewarded with a badge, pin, or trophy (depending on if your event is online or in-person). Badges are great at fundraising events and career fairs , as badges generate environments of networking and collaboration!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2010

Some have even declared it to be the “ Twitter of 2010 “ I am not so sure about that, but it is fun. You will not accrue “Badges&# if you do not have a photo, nor will you become a “Mayor&#. FourSquare has received quite a bit of buzz over the last few months. It is Different. Create a profile for yourself.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

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. He has 300 Badges!!!” Did you see so and so on the third floor?

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

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. He has 300 Badges!!!” Did you see so and so on the third floor?

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

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. Badging is an online representation of an earned skill, allowing you to share your skills and interests with the world in a visual manner.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 18, 2007

Each star created a badge that describes the charity they support, and has a button that links directly to the organization's donation page on Network for Good, like the one below by Colin Firth. You can either choose a celebrity badge to put on your blog or web site, or you can create your own badge for the cause of your choice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2010

."      Other ideas include a special Museum badge. After some more research, I did uncover an experiment from the Kansas Repertory Theatre with FourSquare and the coveted Swarm badge. " I like the idea of leveraging a networked effect of the swarm badge.  

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Badge creates a fun, styled visual montage of your latest videos, easily embedded on your website, social networking sites or any external location you wish. For the more savvy users of video, this should be a consideration when choosing video source and hosting. Vimeo Widgets make it easy to update, change or add videos quickly.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 19, 2021

If you want to stand out, consider a sponsor package that promotes your brand and exhibitor booth information in the online event’s great hall or welcome reception area, as a badge icon in online sessions, in email blasts sent before or during the event, or on the landing page and other marketing materials! Did we mention swag?

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NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2011

Like the spelling test stars, I had students track their daily speed math achievements whenever they got a perfect score as an added layer to help make doing math quickly, fun. Like the Xbox Live achievement system, when you accomplish certain goals like your first checkin you get the “Newbie” badge.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Encourage your fundraisers to start and join teams to compete for fundraising badges like the top fundraising team and the team with the most donors. To make things fun, consider hosting fun social media challenges that your supporters can complete under your hashtag. Gamify your fundraising event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2010

One of Foursquare’s first badges was the “ gym rat “–awarded to users who check into a gym at least 10 times in 30 days. Some people throw parties just to attract 50+ people to unlock the swarm badge or visit the same place again and again to become its mayor. What do your check-ins, tips, to-dos, badges, etc. say about you?

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NTEN

MARCH 9, 2011

Be sure to bring your member reception ticket (on your name badge) and join us for some food, friends, and fun! How you can make the most of it: Bring your name badge, not just because it has your ticket, but because this may be the first chance you have to see all those email addresses and twitter names in real life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

And, of course, you get badges for various activities. Sort of like embedded giving that Lucy Bernholz talks about, I think. The application is well designed and is fun. All in all, this a lot of fun - and takes some of the ideas of an app like FourSquare to leverage corporate donations.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 26, 2024

Step 1: Engage your board members by making it fun If you currently follow “Robert’s Rules of Order” and feel your board meetings are just that— bored meetings—toss it out! Buy a toy sheriff’s badge for the development committee and deputize them as fundraisers. Start with a fun icebreaker or thank-a-thon. Serve food.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 27, 2010

Emma’s lessons learned got me thinking: What are some simple online tools that organizations can provide to really help with that “heavy lifting” and make it fun for participants to fundraise? How can orgs put the “fun” back in fundraising? Let me tell you, they are fun!

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Care2

MARCH 29, 2010

Sure the competiti ve nature of trying to become “Mayor&# is fun and discovering new things about your city is cool. Over 1,000,000 badges have been awarded. Personally, I think the real value of FourSquare is the community aspect and seeing friends’ recommendations on local places near the area where they checked in.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 22, 2020

This summer will likely not go in the books as the most fun. In our last release ( Spring ’20 ), we introduced capabilities for social collaboration, member lapse prevention, Expo Logic badge[on]demand Integration , and more. Expo Logic badge[on]demand integration. Here are the key features coming in Summer 20.

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NTEN

AUGUST 8, 2011

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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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

That’s kinda fun! But, anyway, I’m not putting the silly badge in the sidebar, sorry. I come across a lot in my varied net wanderings, and people send me stuff, so it’s a nice way to talk about some of it, without having to go into too much detail. I was profiled on Linux.com. I “live the open source lifestyle.&#

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NTEN

MARCH 17, 2010

At SXSWi, every name badge has a QR Code printed on it with the individual's contact information. If you meet someone you like and have reader software installed on your phone, you can scan the badge, and add that info to your address book. I also think there's the potential for lots of fun with QR codes. Want to get ready now?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2012

One of the biggest trends in mobile giving right now is gamification: the integration of game dynamics, like points, badges, or levels, into a fundraising or social good campaign. Participants can earn points and badges for "checking in" at certain events or locations, taking quizzes, and keeping track of emergency contacts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2010

For example, a museum could create a fun treasure hunt by having people check at specific galleries or works of art. There are certainly some wonderful possibilities - like putting out volunteer requests and for organizations where they want their audience or stakeholders to explore the physical space.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

So if you make an effort during your event to show them love and make them feel great about the work that they’re doing, if you make them have fun and give them a great experience, they’re more likely to engage with you again in the future. Others, it may suit you, it may not, to tie some tangible incentives to these badges.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

When you get your results, you get a badge and a write up. So, I couldn't resist finding out what kind of monkey I am and all for a good cause. The HSUS newest campaign is geared towards helping the 1,300 chimps still condemned to life in research labs across the country. I'm most like LuLu.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Some gaming elements that organizations can use include points, badges, leaderboards, and challenges. Badges Organizations can award badges to recognize employees’ accomplishments, which the employees can display on their profiles to demonstrate their achievements. This helps them retain knowledge.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Some gaming elements that organizations can use include points, badges, leaderboards, and challenges. Badges Organizations can award badges to recognize employees’ accomplishments, which the employees can display on their profiles to demonstrate their achievements. This helps them retain knowledge.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Scavenger hunt Scavenger hunts are fun family activities that can really excite your supporters! Your supporters can purchase a ticket to participate and spend a day going through fun clues around your community that focus on your mission. Spring provides the perfect weather and some great scenery for a fun run event.

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Gyrus

MAY 19, 2016

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. You love to see the expert badge on your profile, as it gives you a feeling of accomplishment and pushes you to be more competitive. are unlocked for you.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Benefits of Gamification in Learning Management Systems Increased Engagement and Motivation From promoting friendly and healthy competition to making learning fun and interactive, incorporating gamified elements within a learning management system serves to capture the learner’s attention and motivate them to accomplish the tasks set for them.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Benefits of Gamification in Learning Management Systems Increased Engagement and Motivation From promoting friendly and healthy competition to making learning fun and interactive, incorporating gamified elements within a learning management system serves to capture the learner’s attention and motivate them to accomplish the tasks set for them.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Benefits of Gamification in Learning Management Systems Increased Engagement and Motivation From promoting friendly and healthy competition to making learning fun and interactive, incorporating gamified elements within a learning management system serves to capture the learner’s attention and motivate them to accomplish the tasks set for them.

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sgEngage

MAY 18, 2022

An easy way to do this is to recognize and acknowledge your participants with badges. So, in addition to providing a mobile app for your participants, think about how you can coach them to get the most out of the app to make their fundraising efforts easy and fun. Key groups to consider include: . Returning team captains .

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

How Salesforce Trailhead makes product learning useful, easy, and fun for associations. Here’s how Salesforce Trailhead makes product learning useful, easy, and fun. That’s one of the many reasons Nimble AMS is built on the Salesforce platform: Salesforce makes product training fun and easy with Salesforce Trailhead.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 15, 2013

From helping you make informed purchases to saving you money on your electricity bill, these apps make it fun and easy to go green. EcoChallenge (iPhone) is a fun app that lets you challenge your friends in green issues, such as saving water, buying local, and taking public transportation. Conserving Energy. Green Outlet.

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