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Flurry Looking to Massively Promote Three Apps at SXSW

For the last several years, Flurry has worked hard to help developers succeed in the new iOS and Android economy.  At SXSW 2012 this year, they’re building on this legacy in a major way with their App Spotlight promotional series.  

Perhaps you’ll consider applying for the chance to have Flurry amplify your SXSW app launch this year, making your app a highlight of the show.  There are no gimmicks or catches.  Flurry just want to help the coolest apps stand out from the crowd.  This opportunity is open to any company, big or small, launching an app at SXSW 2012.

Here’s The Deal

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Flurry has a massive presence at the heart of SXSW this year, and they want to share it with you.  They’re going to make three lucky companies stars at the show, with a complete promotional package putting the top apps in the spotlight. They have three party / press days lined up on March 9, 10 and 11.  All that’s left to do is find our guests of honor!  And they would love to consider you!

The Package

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  • Two (2) round-trip tickets to Austin, TX
  • A Rocking Party at The Alcatel-Lucent & Friends Hilton Lounge
  • Party includes a Packed Room, Delicious Food and Tasty Drinks (read: booze)
  • MC’ing byVentureBeat or ReadWriteWeb Reporter, with You as Interview Star
  • Flurry Full-tilt Email and Social Media Promotion to the World
  • In-Living-Color, Live Video Streaming by TechZulu
  • Respect, Adoration & Tears of Joy from Peers, Friends, Family & More!

How To Get Selected

Just submit details about your app for consideration to receive flights for two to SXSW, major on-site visibility and press coverage. Flurry look at it like this, they figure you built the app, the least they can do is throw the party.  Please submit your app details by Tuesday, February 28. They’ll notify three lucky companies by Friday, March 2, good luck.

Joanne Carter is a British photography journalist, editor, curator, and the founder of *TheAppWhisperer.com*, one of the world’s leading platforms dedicated to mobile photography and art. Since its launch in 2009, TheAppWhisperer has become an international hub for artists of all levels to discover, learn, exhibit, and engage with contemporary photographic practice.Built on principles of inclusivity, accessibility, and artistic excellence, Joanne has spent almost two decades championing mobile photography as a serious artistic medium. Through interviews, critical essays, exhibitions, competitions, and education, she has helped shape and document the evolution of mobile art on a global scale.Her work has taken her internationally, lecturing on photography and mobile art at institutions and events including the Museum of Art in Seoul, South Korea, alongside appearances in the UK and Europe. She has served as a juror for international photography and mobile art awards across Portugal, Canada, the United States, South Korea, Italy, and the UK.Joanne is also the founder of *TheAppWhispererPrintSales.com*, one of the first online galleries dedicated exclusively to collectible mobile art, connecting artists with collectors across Europe, the United States, and Asia.Before founding TheAppWhisperer, Joanne worked extensively in print journalism and photographic publishing, including roles at a paparazzi photo agency and as deputy editor of a leading photography magazine. Her freelance journalism, criticism, and commentary have been published widely in both the UK and the US, with bylines in *The Times*, *The Sunday Times*, *The Guardian*, *Popular Photography*, *NikonPro*, *DPReview*, *Which?*, *Vogue Italia*, *LensCulture*, the *BBC*, and more recently, the *Financial Times*, where her published letters on photography continue to contribute to wider conversations around the medium.Alongside her editorial and curatorial work, Joanne’s own photographic practice has been exhibited internationally across the UK, Europe, South Korea, and the United States. Her work increasingly explores themes of grief, loss, death, memory, and the body.Her current research interests centre on grief, death, and poverty, with forthcoming postgraduate study leading towards doctoral research in these areas.Joanne is currently developing new long-form writing and photographic projects and is available for commissions, editorial projects, speaking engagements, and collaborations.Contact: joannetheappwhisperer@gmail.com)

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