1. Press Release
London, March 31st 2014
GamFed to launch its website
The International Gamification Confederation (GamFed) is announcing the launch of its brand new
website (www.gamfed.com). Founded on January 1st
2013, GamFed is today proud to report that
over 100 members across over 60 countries worldwide have joined the confederation.
Membership is open to anyone who is an individual and is involved in gamification in a professional
capacity and supports the aims of the International Gamification Confederation. We also welcome
companies involved in gamification who support the aims of the International Gamification
Confederation. For the year 2014 - Membership fees are an annual fee of 25 Euros per person per
year for individuals and an annual fee of 200 Euros for companies plus a fee of 25 Euros per
employee capped at 100 employees.
The new website will help our strong community to network, to learn from each other through case
studies and best practices. The benefits for members are as follows:
Right to use the GamFed logo on your own materials that promote Gamification
events and/or activities
Receive announcements about events dedicated to Gamification
Direct access to other GamFed members to exchange knowledge and benefit from
others in the community
Special access to training and certification - with member discounts (available soon)
Discounts at GamFed organised events
Benefit from market surveys, trends and market information available
Benefit from networking and best practice sharing
Access to Gamification job boards (available soon)
Involvement in discussion and decision around governance
Access to special offers from other members
Nicolas Babin GamFed Chair stated: “This new website is a big milestone in GamFed’s history. For the
past year we have created and consolidated our community, now thanks to the new site, we will
expand our benefits to members and ensure everyone adds value to the ever growing gamification
market. The look and feel is really about having fun and using game mechanics to engage people
around online content. We have applied all our gamification strategies. I would like to thank the
GamFed steering committee for their considerable efforts as well as our Polish partner, Michal
Bakulinski from MutantLab in Warsaw who has done a great job in developing the site.”
If you are interested in becoming a member and be part of this exciting market, go to
www.gamfed.com.
2. About GamFed:
The International Gamification Confederation (GamFed) leads, unites and fosters the interests of
industry practitioners, vendors, consultants and educators worldwide for the benefit of the
Gamification market.
The International Gamification Confederation (GamFed) is aimed at:
- Promoting the gamification market
- Helping networking
- Ensuring consistency in business practices
- Lobbying at an international level for legal issues
- Helping with market vision and market data
- Ensuring consistency in training and standard level
Contacts:
Nicolas Babin, Chair (France) nicolas.b@gamfed.com
Toby Beresford, Deputy Chair (UK) toby.b@gamfed.com
Pete Jenkins, Treasurer (UK) pete.j@gamfed.com
Roman Rackwitz, secretary (Germany) roman.r@gamfed.com
Michal Bakulinski (Poland) michal.b@gamfed.com
Niels van der Linden (Turkey) niels.vdl@gamfed.com
Kabir Ahmad (Bangladesh) kabir.a@gamfed.com
Victor Manrique (Espagne) victor.m@gamfed.com