Dear users and friends, We launched HeiaHeia.com exactly two years ago, on 21st December 2009! Here are some nice highlights from our second year of operations – it sure was a busy year: – WIRED UK listed us as one of Europe’s hottest start-ups! – We won the “MTL Communications Award” (PR in Finnish) for [...]
HeiaHeia.com, Fazer (the #1 consumer brand in Finland), and SATS (the #1 Fitness Center Chain in Northern Europe) have teamed up to create a super-simple way to create a training program tailored for your personal needs. A feature asked for by thousands of HeiaHeia users, the training program generator is an easy way to create [...]
We carried out a user survey in August 2011, asking HeiaHeia.com’s users 11 simple questions. These questions ranged from our users’ physical activity before and after taking HeiaHeia into use, into wishlists on how to develop the service further, and key fixes required for HeiaHeia as it is. We got an amazing 1032 answers in [...]
We’ve just launched two very popular improvements to the stats view: 1) An all time view (shows four years at a time): here you can compare years side by side. 2) Horizontal scrolling of the stats – this enables e.g. seeing one Nordic skiing season (approximately November to March) in one view. Besides these visible [...]
We’ve just launched a fun bicycling campaign on HeiaHeia together with Nishiki – we’re trying to collectively cycle to the moon! And hopefully back also. ; ) A little treat for campaign participants (i.e. members of the group) from Finland: you can win your favorite Nishiki bike by choosing it on the campaign page. While [...]
PRESS RELEASE Helsinki, 12 April 2011 HeiaHeia.com and Pfizer’s Preve sign agreement Introducing online and social media dimensions to wellness coaching HeiaHeia.com, an online wellbeing service provider, and Preve Ltd, a Finnish subsidiary of Pfizer specialized in providing health coaching services for healthcare, have signed a service and license agreement concerning online corporate wellness services. [...]
English summary: HeiaHeia has started a commercial co-operation with Fazer, one of the most respected brands in Finland. Together, we’ll be offering nutrition information to sporty people, as well as special sponsored features for members of a HeiaHeia group dedicated to Fazer’s Real bread, a unique rye bread carrying the heart symbol, awarded to wellbeing-focused [...]
We’ve just crossed a very cool milestone in HeiaHeia.com – over two million exercises have been logged in the service! This means that we’ve doubled the amount of exercises in the first months of 2011 – and our growth in 2011 has been three times faster compared to the end of 2010. Around 25% of [...]
We’re excited to tell you that we have just launched the corporate wellbeing version of HeiaHeia! The idea in short is that the current HeiaHeia is a “me” view – showing your own activities and your personal friends’ activities. The corporate version is a “we” view – showing an organization’s common targets and members (colleagues) [...]
A bit over a million exercises were logged in HeiaHeia.com during 2010. 2011 has started with explosive growth. New Year’s resolutions, a new release of the service, and growth in new corners of the world have taken place simultaneously: 317646 exercises were logged during January, with a 1600% user growth compared to January 2010! Keep up the good [...]