ShapeUp

How social networking can boost your workout

2012-02-23T14:08:09+00:00

ShapeUp, has a Facebook-like platform, where people invite “friends” to participate, create “teams,” and can log their own fitness and weight control efforts and see how they’re doing compared to others in their company.

Weight Loss Is Contagious, New ShapeUp Study Shows

2012-02-17T20:15:08+00:00

New study proves that weight loss is contagious within groups and teams.

ShapeUp Announces Seamless Integration With Fitbit Wireless Activity And Sleep Trackers

2012-01-31T21:31:52+00:00

ShapeUp, the leader in clinically-proven employee wellness solutions, has made activity tracking easier by fully integrating its corporate wellness platform with Fitbit Trackers, the leading digital fitness tracker, which monitors all-day activity and provides real-time feedback on steps walked, distance travelled, calories burned, stairs climbed, and sleep quality.

The Alliance for a Healthier Minnesota Selects ShapeUp to Unite Employers in Healthy Competition

2012-01-23T18:04:56+00:00

The Alliance for a Healthier Minnesota today announced that it has selected ShapeUp, the global provider of clinically-proven, social networking-based employee wellness solutions, to power its statewide 2012 BizicallyFIT Health Challenge.

ShapeUp’s Employee Wellness Platform Logs Record-Breaking 2011

2011-12-29T15:51:02+00:00

Online Social Employee Wellness Program Helps Participants Lose Thousands of Pounds, Exercise Millions of Minutes, and Walk Billions of Steps

ShapeUp Survey: Companies Find Health Risk Assessments a Waste of Time, Money

2011-12-13T17:22:18+00:00

According to ShapeUp's employer wellness survey, self-insured companies have implemented employee wellness programs to control rising health care costs and address major health issues like obesity, diabetes, heart disease and cancer. But they increasingly do not find value in health risk assessments.

Sprint Expands Wellness Efforts Through Social Media

2011-12-12T16:30:50+00:00

Telecom giant Sprint estimates it saved approximately $1.1 million through a social media wellness challenge it launched last summer. Fourteen thousand of the company’s 40,000 United States employees participated in the 12-week challenge, which ran on a social media platform powered by ShapeUp.

ShapeUp Releases Results From First Annual Large Employer Wellness Survey

2011-12-06T14:03:09+00:00

ShapeUp, the national provider of clinically-proven, social network-based employee wellness solutions, today released the results of its first annual ShapeUp Employer Wellness Survey, which can be downloaded for free at http://www.shapeup.com/survey.

ShapeUp Goes Global With Social Wellness Platform

2011-11-09T21:53:33+00:00

To serve the needs of large, multinational clients with offices around the globe, ShapeUp has expanded the accessibility of its platform by making it available in 12 languages and dialects.

Shaping Up Together

2011-10-19T19:34:30+00:00

Shape-Up employs close to 60 and is hiring more systems administrators and code writers. Meanwhile, Kumar is traveling the country to add more big-name clients to a roster that already includes Hewlett-Packard, CVS Caremark, Sprint, Raytheon, Key Bank, Aetna and Kraft Foods.