Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

It works particularly well with problem-solving where badges or scores indicate competency. Just like merit badges in the scouts, or checking in on Foursquare to earn points. In case you’re not familiar with the term, gamification is the process of using gaming elements like scoring, competition, play, and rewards to encourage action.

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Janet Fouts

JULY 2, 2010

13,606 blogs from 156 countries with more than 18 million readers responded with one or more posts and badges on their sites proclaiming their participation. Because they tell bloggers right up front that they are the center of the event. You can’t beat return like that.

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Janet Fouts

MARCH 12, 2015

Even more interesting, include their name badge in the snapshot, even a handwritten name tag, and Evernote will recognize the handwriting and enter it as searchable text ! With Evernote you can take a picture of a person with your phone, tag them with their name and they’re saved for future reference in your database.

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Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Once you leave this page, just click “Get Started” under your avatar and you’ll find a place to create a custom badge for your website as well as some good advice from Google about making the most of your page. How do I find business pages?

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Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

You can put a Google+ badge on your blog for your Google+ page here. This can work if done consistently and not so often as to drive people crazy. On your web site. Make it easy for the fans you’ve already got on your web site or blog to share your posts directly to Google+.

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