how founder institute + nj tech meetup + gamification summit = livecube
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My path to cofounding livecube.TRANSCRIPT
Storytime with Aaron Price
@APstartup of @livecubeapp
Patent
Carabiners
deliverU
returnBuy
effordables/MotoRecycle
China
Entrepreneurship is lonely.
Entrepreneurs F up a lot.
Less lonely.
Less f’ing up.
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Actual NJ Tech Meetup Member Growth
Built gamified phone-based
voting system for events.
3 years later
Built gamified social
media tool for events
Let’s team up and build the
best audience engagement
system on the planet.
Me too!
We have a little problem at events.
aka HUGE!
Social media at events is distracting
Attendees use the wrong hashtags
Speaker @handles are tough to find
@_____?
Who’s here & what are they talking about?
Attendees are distracted.
So
We built livecube.
social interaction + game mechanics + agenda +
networking + polling + surveys =
maximum audience participation and engagement
livecube is
(share ideas + meet people)gamification
livecube is
Earn
Points
Badges
Real-World Prizes
For
Posting
Retweeting
Checking In
Meeting People
Focused and Empowered Audience
Without all the social noise.
The Results
“livecube is my favourite
app of the moment.”
“livecube is something increasingly important
in our era of perpetual smartphone-based
distractions.”
“the conference experience is richer
for participants and more fun”
“How To Use Gamification to
Motivate Social Sharing”
“well-tailored to corporate events”
450attendees
4135check-ins
20tweets/person
4775total tweets
Gamification Summit Became Top
Trending Topic On All Of Twitter.
Who needs Facebook when you got livecube?
I'm going to have livecube withdraw tomorrow.
I hope we get to use livecube again soon!
LOVE LIVECUBE!
Can we keep #livecube all year?
livecube was an AWESOME idea. Loving this.
livecube is the best#thankslivecube
What’s next?
Events > Auto Industry
Sell sell and sell more.
Grow team.
Maybe raise capital.
Exit.
Questions
Aaron Price@APstartup@NJTech@livecubeapp