Work at Play Company Buzz and Press
Latest work: Hotwheels.com
July 20, 2010 - Russell Barnes
Following a few months in our workshop, the garage doors have opened and the shiny new Hot Wheels site is now ready for all to see.
There's a lot more to the update than go-faster stripes and a bigger spoiler, and our team worked tirelessly to deliver a site that could lay down the power where it counts...
We've joined the ranks of the Profit 100
June 02, 2010 - Russell Barnes
Profit Magazine released its 22nd annual list of 100 Fastest-Growing Companies in Canada today, and Work [at] Play is delighted to be up there with the great and good.
It's been a tough road for all businesses in the past year, so we're even more pleased to be among other companies making leaps and bounds in spite of the rocky ground.
Canucks Social Powered By Work at Play's DEQQ Platform
April 16, 2010 - Jesse Korzan
Except for one stubborn Habs fan, the Work at Play crew are huge fans of The Vancouver Canucks.
Naturally, we were elated when they approached us to work with them and run a bit of a social media "experiment" a couple of months ago.
2009 Work at Play Website Retired
February 21, 2010 - Jordan Willms
2009 was a great year. So great, that we're proud to announce the newest version of our Work at Play website (You can find the old website at http://2009.workatplay.com).
Our old 2009 website received a lot of love and and we would like to take a moment to give big kudos to the following for featuring us in their lists and blogs:
Knowledge.ca launches new interactive experience
November 24, 2009 - Jordan Willms
Burnaby, B.C. (November 24, 2009) – Today Knowledge launched a new, interactive space for British Columbians.
With a fresh look and creative design, Knowledge.ca extends the television experience by streaming full length programs and promos, motivating interaction with programming, and providing new revenue opportunities. For users of all ages, Knowledge.ca offers exceptional functionality, navigation and search capabilities for an intuitive and easy-to-use experience.
Genus Capital Launches New Web Presences
October 11, 2009 - Jordan Willms
Genus Capital Management recently unveiled www.GenusCap.com, a digital platform for its three new brand identities and a newsroom for market commentary and insights. For the new website, Genus partnered with Work at Play, a world leader in creating customer online engagement.
BC Hydro Launches "Power The Games" Facebook Application
October 06, 2009 - Jordan Willms
We are thrilled to announce BC Hydro's launch of Power the Games, their new Facebook application. Work at play is stoked to have been part of this project, working together with Social Signal. Inspired by last year’s very popular Green Gifts application for Facebook, Power the Games asks you to commit to reducing your energy use by 10% over the next year, and pledge your conservation efforts to your favourite 2010 Winter Games sport.
Knowledge Partners with Work at Play to Develop New Website
September 30, 2009 - Jordan Willms
Burnaby, B.C. – Knowledge has selected Vancouver digital agency Work at Play to design and develop its new website Knowledge.ca. “Knowledge.ca will provide an interactive experience that is delightful and useful, connecting British Columbians to their world in new ways,” says Rudy Buttignol, President and CEO of Knowledge. “We hope to inspire users to take what they discover and ‘Pass It On’ to friends, colleagues, and family throughout the province.”
Rocky Mountain Bicycles Announces New 2010 Website
September 29, 2009 - Jordan Willms
Rocky Mountain Bicycles, maker of premium performance bicycles since 1981, is pleased to announce the launch of its new website. The launch coincides with the launch of Rocky Mountain’s 2010 lineup at the Interbike trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Announcing BC Children’s Hospital Foundation's New Interactive Fundraising Campaign
July 23, 2009 - Jordan Willms
We at Work at Play and Social Signal are thrilled to announce BC Children’s Hospital Foundation's new interactive fund raising campaign. Work at Play and Social Signal partnered to create the Facebook application as well as a personalized video landing page: http://superhero.bcchf.ca/. Go check it out now, install it on Facebook and Donate!!!