Description
Book SynopsisThe easy way to grasp and use gamification concepts in business Gamification is a modern business strategy that leverages principles from games to influence favorable customer behavior on the web in order to improve customer loyalty, engagement, and retention.
Table of ContentsIntroduction 1
Part I: Basic Training: Grasping the Basics 7
Chapter 1: Gamifi -wha? Introducing Gamification 9
Chapter 2: Head Case: Understanding What Makes Users Tick 23
Chapter 3: Object Lesson: Establishing Business Objectives 37
Chapter 4: Target Practice: Targeting Desired Behaviors 51
Chapter 5: You Win! The Rewards of Rewarding 65
Chapter 6: Game On: Understanding Game Mechanics 93
Part II: Decisions, Decisions: Choosing a Gamification Framework 113
Chapter 7: Freeze Frame: Understanding Gamification Frameworks 115
Chapter 8: Customer-Facing Frameworks 131
Chapter 9: Employee-Facing Frameworks 155
Part III: Getting Your Gamification Program Off the Ground 173
Chapter 10: Choosing a Gamification Provider 175
Chapter 11: Key Expertise for Your Gamification Team 187
Chapter 12: Ready, Set, Go! Configuring and Deploying Gamification Elements 193
Chapter 13: Analyze This: Understanding Analytics 211
Chapter 14: What’s Next: The Future of Gamification 235
Part IV: The Part of Tens 243
Chapter 15: Ten Additional Gamification Resources 245
Chapter 16: Ten Great Gamified Sites and Apps 251
Appendix: Supercharge Your Sales Team with Gamification 257
Index 265
