How to Build Amazing Incentives and Rewards Panel
summary
Claims that incentives move members from casual to core, and that submarine incentives (surprise recognition) outperform obvious badges, get argued with data and examples. Tools and tactics named: discourse trust levels, Slack / ack commands, kudo cards, automated onboarding emails, spot bonuses and mailed swag. Specific wins: a $25 amazon gift card lifts first contributions; contests like a programmable penguin drive engagement; pitfalls include gaming and fatigue exemplified by an Oktoberfest t-shirt backfire.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Intro
- 7:03Thank You Thursday
- 13:45Other methods of distributing incentives
- 20:27Comments
- 22:02Evan Heaven
- 26:08Different Forms of Recognition
- 34:34Badge Fatigue
- 39:05Incentives for Everyone
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