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Introducing Sqord: A new Balance Rewards API Integration

Sun, 12/28/2014 - 11:28 - Drew Schweinfurth

Walgreens is happy to announce a new integration with the Balance Rewards API and the Sqord application on their website. 
 
The Sqord Booster device can be worn on any child or adults wrist and grabs the step activity throughout the day and syncs to the Sqord application. The Sqord website then allows parents or group leaders to view all the daily healthy choices made by everyone in the family / group and then syncs to the Balance Rewards API to potentially reward points
 
"At Sqord, we want to be able to provide our kids fun ways to engage in active play while also finding unique ways to add value for our parents. This made integrating with the Walgreens Balance Rewards program a no-brainer for us. Walgreens represents a brand that is recognizable to kids and parents alike and the Balance Rewards program has been hugely successful." said Coleman Greene, CEO of Sqord. He continued with, “The integration went incredibly well for us with easy-to-access tools and resources and a development team that was responsive to our needs for getting the project completed in a timeframe that worked for our team."
 
Get your whole family making healthier choices today, check out Sqord on their website sqord.com.




Introducing Omron Wellness: A new Balance Rewards API Integration

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 11:32 - Drew Schweinfurth

Remember our previous post where we talked about Omron Fitness, well they have done it again!
 
Walgreens is proud to announce a new Balance Rewards API integration with Omron Wellness. Omron Wellness (omronwellness.com) is a web based solution to help get you managing blood pressure. It is comprised of three main parts. You take your reading, sync with app, and then your data is automatically sent and stored in your own personal account that resides in the protection of the Omron Wellness cloud.
 
We are pleased to have Omron users making even more healthy choices every day by their multitude of application connections to the Walgreens Balance Rewards API. 
 
Start managing your blood pressure today, check out omronwellness.com today!




Introducing Misfit: A new Balance Rewards API Integration

Mon, 11/10/2014 - 13:45 - Drew Schweinfurth

Walgreens is pleased to announce the newest Balance Rewards API integration, Misfit is now available via the Apple App Store.

Misfit is a sleek top-of-the-line fitness wearable organization with two integrated products, the shine and the flash. Misfit’s beautifully designed minimilist devices attach anywhere on your body via the many various upgrades and accessories. Then simply track your steps and sleep as time progresses. The app allows you to join in with friends and family as you make healthier chooses through the competitive Today and Yesterday views. Shine and Flash's long-lasting batteries and automatic wireless syncing mean you’ll spend less time plugging in and more time moving. We are proud to have such a innovative partner as one of the launching apps with the Balance Rewards API.  We can’t wait to see what healthy choices you take in order to stay fit with Misfit.

Start elegantly tracking today by downloading the app from the Apple App Store.
 





Introducing Nudge: A new Balance Rewards API Integration

Fri, 10/17/2014 - 13:29 - Drew Schweinfurth

Walgreens is pleased to announce it’s newest Balance Rewards API integration, Nudge for iPhone is now live on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
 
Nudge is a healthy lifestyle hub bringing together the data from popular apps and wearables in one place, with one score, providing users with a single feedback mechanism to monitor progress and compare with others. Now you can be rewarded from a single app from all of the different connected wearables you wear daily. Using Nudge allows you to record and maintain all your healthy choices in one application and give you a snapshot rating based on your lifestyle. 

"We are excited to work with Walgreens to reward users for their healthy decisions as both, Nudge and Walgreens, are focused on delivering additional value to the mobile health ecosystem through new, innovative means.” states, Mac Gambill, Cofounder and CEO of Nudge.

Start tracking your healthy choices today, check out Nudge on their website www.nudgeyourself.com or on the Apple App Store or on the Google Play Store





Introducing Omron Fitness: A new Balance Rewards Integration

Mon, 09/29/2014 - 15:19 - Drew Schweinfurth

Walgreens is proud to announce a new Balance Rewards API integration with Omron Fitness. Omron Fitness (http://www.omronfitness.com) is a web based solution to help get you moving and meet your fitness goals. Its customized features allow you to monitor and socially share your fitness progress.  

Adding accountability is often what people need to elevate their workout and when connected with an Omron Alvita USB Pedometer (models HJ-322U and HJ-323U), you can track your activity on your own personal dashboard over time. 

“Research shows using a pedometer can increase physical activity and be a great motivational tool to help individuals reach 10,000 steps a day,” said Ranndy Kellogg, COO of Omron Healthcare, Inc. “We are pleased to give Omron Fitness users even more motivation by connecting them to the Walgreens Balance Rewards Program where they can earn rewards for every step they take.”

Don’t miss out on your activity and rewards today, check out OmronFitness.com today!