It’s so easy to login to anything now. Just sign in with your facetwitumblink account and everything you’ve ever said and done is connected within internet seconds (those are like [...]
Branding Social Good: When Companies and Causes Play Nice
Gamification is a largely misunderstood discipline (“Slap some badges on it and voilà! Right?”) and while there may be a lot of games out there that help to promulgate this [...]
Tags: business, cause marketing, Execute, games, Gamification, marketing, philosophy, play, Strategize, trends
Kids and Play
<—-No, not these guys THESE guys———> The next generation of game designers are already learning to collaborate, have fun and create things in a world where gaming concepts [...]
How IRL Packaging Can Inspire Digital Design
Sometimes we forget what people use websites for. Design should be intuitive and alluring at the same time, as many of these cleverly packaged products are. Taking a cue from [...]
You Can Be Creative Too: Jim Henson’s Son Make Us Feel Better About Mistakes
Brian Henson, son of the amazing multi-talented puppeteer Jim Henson, did an interview with Big Think about carrying on his dad’s mission to support the creative process. “…if everybody’s trying [...]
OK Go and Gas it: Chevy Gets Product Placement Right
The internets are a judgmental place, my friends. They don’t take kindly to inauthentic product placements as actor Woody Harrelson recently proved. The fact that OK-Go’s Chevy spot is getting such [...]
Join Our Team! Plexipixel is Hiring a Web Developer
Plexipixel is a full-service, award-winning interactive agency specializing in consumer-driven, digital experiences across multiple platforms that utilize what we call “Sticky Brand Play”. We employ hard-working, fun loving, slightly crazy [...]
Tags: technology
Designing a Tech Start-up
Finally. The business world is starting to recognize the “right-brained artistic-types” as not only effective in creating profitable technology ventures, but sometimes essential. Enrique Allen thinks so, and as a founding [...]
In Defense of Photoshop
There has been a lot of buzz around the internet about the use of Photoshop in the beauty industry. All that aside, we thought our unfairly chastened image-editing pal could [...]
To the Thunderdome!
Jeff Lopez wrote a great article for The Gamification Blog a couple weeks ago that addresses the conflict between competition-driven and collaboration-driven gaming experiences. While his focus was mainly on [...]
