Category Archives: Game Mechanics

Designing a Restaurant Website to Use Game Mechanics – Part 4

Posted on May 3, 2011 by sayfsharif

Previously in our series on how to use game mechanics on your restaurant website we covered things like Achievement, The Free Lunch, and Reward Schedules (Contingencies, Responses, and Reinforcers). Today we’re going to build on that with… Appointment Dynamics Ok … Continue reading →

Reward Schedules – 50 Restaurant Game Mechanics – Part 3

Posted on April 26, 2011 by sayfsharif

Today we continue our series on how restaurant websites can use game mechanics to increase their return on their investment of an online presence. We’re actually going to cover four different mechanisms. Reward Schedule A reward schedule essentially is the … Continue reading →

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50 Restaurant Website Game Mechanics – Part 2 : The Free Lunch

Posted on April 19, 2011 by sayfsharif

(Go back and read Part 1 if you want to know more basics about Game mechanics, or about the first mechanic covered: Achievement) Today we’re talking about The Free Lunch (Yes there is such a thing). The Free Lunch as … Continue reading →

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50 Ways To Use Game Mechanics On your Restaurant Website – Part 1

Posted on April 15, 2011 by sayfsharif

Anyone remember when McDonald’s started doing it’s Monopoly game tie in back in the 70′s? We didn’t get to go to McDonald’s all that often, but during Monopoly time my sister and I would BEG to go as often as … Continue reading →