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Ask HN: Anyone have experience creating a loyalty or rewards program?
We don't want to show our hand just yet, hence the throwaway account...
We're building a tool to reward people for learning about products. We're really appreciate any insights on game mechanics and rewarding users. Also, what are some of the best ways to create/test a redeemable points system?
Thanks!
- thinkcomp 16y agoWe're in the process of building one for FaceCash.
- throwaway54 16y agoMind sharing some of what you think are the important aspects and/or design considerations? I'm really just looking for starting points. We've gone over Amy Jo Kim's video (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihUt-163gZI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihUt-163gZI) and while it addresses major aspects of game mechanics, I'm more curious about how we should go about deciding 'x' points for 'y' actions and if there are any known/obvious pitfalls that we might not see...
- steveklabnik 16y agoMy good friends are doing http://devoteeapp.com/ http://devoteeapp.com/ My other friends are doing a game mechanics platform: http://levlr.com/ http://levlr.com/ Both companies were in last session's AlphaLab class.
- throwaway54 16y agoThanks, really like devoteeapp's blog.