{"signature": "0x912e13464b193db94d3272346c23e7dcb53b7b1cb0de3ce1c62924607d5325501c71a0aa06935cc5ea1bc446455a91851bb8d2270ce1b9b9e5bb9b6b18bb50421b", "application": {"round": "0x84e557dc4248e96cb697d760d6f93dc5a3b0e0bb", "answers": [{"type": "short-answer", "answer": "@Kennny_G", "hidden": true, "question": "Telegram Handle", "questionId": 0}, {"type": "short-answer", "hidden": true, "question": "Link to your Public Group Chat (e.g., Discord or Telegram)", "questionId": 1}, {"type": "short-answer", "answer": "https://gap.karmahq.xyz/project/saint-crypto/grants", "hidden": true, "question": "Please link your Karma GAP profile, which will be used for milestone tracking and progress updates.", "questionId": 2}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["Educational content for Sei's Web3 gaming ecosystem"], "hidden": true, "question": "Which of the Sei gaming ecosystem focus areas does your project address?", "questionId": 3}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "We create value by creating educative content about games on sei and how to navigate through it \n\nHelping newbies out on the ecosystem ", "hidden": true, "question": "How does your project create value for the Sei Web3 gaming ecosystem? Please provide specific examples.", "questionId": 4}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "When approaching community engagement and self-marketing within the SEI gaming ecosystem, the strategy should be holistic, aiming to build an authentic connection with both players and developers. Here’s an outline of a potential approach:\n\n### 1. **Community Engagement**  \n   **a. Establish Community Spaces**  \n   - **Create forums and social channels** (Discord, Telegram, Reddit) specifically for SEI users and developers to share knowledge, experiences, and feedback.\n   - Host **community events** (tournaments, game nights, developer Q&A) to keep the audience engaged and foster a sense of belonging.\n\n   **b. Build with User Feedback**  \n   - Implement **user-centric development** by constantly involving the community in key decisions—running polls, betas, and open testnets.\n   - Actively seek feedback from early adopters, gamers, and developers within the ecosystem to **prioritize improvements**.\n\n   **c. Reward Engagement**  \n   - Develop **reward systems** that grant benefits (such as exclusive NFTs, in-game assets, or tokens) to the most engaged and active community members.\n   - Run regular **competitions** and airdrops to incentivize participation, bringing in more organic players and developers.\n\n   **d. Educate and Support**  \n   - Provide **developer toolkits, tutorials, and workshops** to onboard new developers into the SEI gaming ecosystem. This will create a continuous flow of new games and services.\n   - Offer **user guides and how-tos** for gamers interested in blockchain-based gaming, reducing barriers to entry.\n\n### 2. **Self-Marketing**  \n   **a. Leverage Influencers & Streamers**  \n   - **Collaborate with gaming influencers** and streamers within the blockchain and traditional gaming space to promote the ecosystem.\n   - Showcase how SEI gaming titles integrate blockchain to provide unique gaming experiences like ownership and play-to-earn models.\n\n   **b. Content Marketing & SEO**  \n   - Publish regular **blog posts, vlogs, and podcasts** focusing on developments within the SEI ecosystem, highlighting unique games, user stories, and success cases.\n   - Produce **SEO-driven content** around blockchain gaming, ensuring high visibility for SEI-related searches, such as \"best blockchain games\" or \"play-to-earn gaming.\"\n\n   **c. Strategic Partnerships**  \n   - Form **partnerships with other blockchain gaming ecosystems** or exchanges to cross-promote and expand reach. \n   - Work with major blockchain influencers to highlight the SEI ecosystem’s features and advantages.\n\n   **d. Utilize Data-Driven Growth**  \n   - Track user activity within the ecosystem using **blockchain analytics tools** to better understand gaming patterns and preferences.\n   - Tailor marketing efforts based on player behavior, running **targeted campaigns** that focus on high-value segments of the community.\n\n   **e. Token-Based Incentives**  \n   - Develop a robust **token economy** for in-game assets, leveling up rewards, and encouraging loyalty to SEI-backed projects.\n   - Use tokens for **referral programs**, incentivizing users to bring in friends and family to the SEI ecosystem.\n\nThis approach centers on creating a tight-knit community while strategically marketing the project to increase visibility and attract users organically through valuable experiences.", "hidden": true, "question": "Describe your project's approach to community engagement and self-marketing within the Sei gaming ecosystem.", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "We have the write tools for content creation on sei gaming and we have worked for other projects ", "hidden": true, "question": "Provide details on your team's expertise and history.", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "New ", "hidden": true, "question": "Is this a new project or an ongoing initiative? If ongoing, please provide details of any existing contributions to the Sei gaming ecosystem.", "questionId": 7}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "By creating educational content on the gaming aspect of sei ", "hidden": true, "question": "How does your project demonstrate the potential to grow the gaming ecosystem on Sei?", "questionId": 8}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "My application is special in its own way I believe it’s by showing your work and commitment that matters ", "hidden": true, "question": "Describe the uniqueness of your application and/or content.", "questionId": 9}, {"type": "short-answer", "hidden": true, "question": "If you were referred to this program, please provide the referrer's information (optional).", "questionId": 10}, {"type": "dropdown", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Please confirm that you have read and agree to comply with the ethical standards outlined in the eligibility criteria, including Gitcoin's Quid Pro Quo policy (https://support.gitcoin.co/gitcoin-knowledge-base/gitcoin-grants/general-questions/what-is-our-quid-pro-quo-policy) ", "questionId": 11}, {"type": "dropdown", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "If selected, will you commit to providing regular updates via Karma GAP on project progress and milestone achievements and participating in Sei community events to present your progress and outcomes?", "questionId": 12}, {"type": "paragraph", "hidden": true, "question": "Is there anything else you'd like to share about your project, previous work, or other affiliations? Is there anything else you'd like to add that may help determine project eligibility?", "questionId": 13}], "project": {"id": "0x6d1f1863bef0bf7a99dd349c36b1b58ecd7ddd57730e921e3fbc82b0b9e6eaf4", "title": "Saint Crypto ", "logoImg": "bafkreibv3uu5y67ukdtmdrocwlk7t33ax4ywvsqrk76gur4yarml4vgzbu", "metaPtr": {"pointer": "bafkreife26al2ao4kwwcwe4xnhlwxchtg6oloctefbjp3rb32x75qi55oy", "protocol": "undefined"}, "website": "https://x.com/teruko999?s=21", "bannerImg": "bafkreifllg4ix2qfc35dgdpztee7tc27bto2sscgqrs3kyvbspg5oocyiu", "createdAt": 1727953264086, "credentials": {}, "description": "\nThe goal of this project is to create engaging and educational gaming content that showcases the unique advantages of using Sei for decentralized games. This content will cater to  game players, highlighting the seamless scalability, and integration of blockchain features such as NFTs, play-to-earn models, and in-game economies. Video content featuring gameplay from games built on Sei, demonstrating the platform’s low-latency and high-throughput benefits.\nBy creating content that educates and excites developers and players, the proposal will help drive interest in building and playing games on Sei.", "lastUpdated": 0, "projectTwitter": "Teruko999"}, "recipient": "0x935aB7A297afEA20d9A3180dF7a4Afab5834D95a"}}