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
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
- 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
Joanne Carter, creator of the world’s most popular mobile photography and art website— TheAppWhisperer.com— TheAppWhisperer platform has been a pivotal cyberspace for mobile artists of all abilities to learn about, to explore, to celebrate and to share mobile artworks. Joanne’s compassion, inclusivity, and humility are hallmarks in all that she does, and is particularly evident in the platform she has built. In her words, “We all have the potential to remove ourselves from the centre of any circle and to expand a sphere of compassion outward; to include everyone interested in mobile art, ensuring every artist is within reach”, she has said. Promotion of mobile artists and the art form as a primary medium in today’s art world, has become her life’s focus. She has presented lectures bolstering mobile artists and their art from as far away as the Museum of Art in Seoul, South Korea to closer to her home in the UK at Focus on Imaging. Her experience as a jurist for mobile art competitions includes: Portugal, Canada, US, S Korea, UK and Italy. And her travels pioneering the breadth of mobile art includes key events in: Frankfurt, Naples, Amalfi Coast, Paris, Brazil, London. Pioneering the world’s first mobile art online gallery - TheAppWhispererPrintSales.com has extended her reach even further, shipping from London, UK to clients in the US, Europe and The Far East to a global group of collectors looking for exclusive art to hang in their homes and offices. The online gallery specialises in prints for discerning collectors of unique, previously unseen signed limited edition art. Her journey towards becoming The App Whisperer, includes (but is not limited to) working for a paparazzi photo agency for several years and as a deputy editor for a photo print magazine. Her own freelance photographic journalistic work is also widely acclaimed. She has been published extensively both within the UK and the US in national and international titles. These include The Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Popular Photography & Imaging, dpreview, NikonPro, Which? and more recently with the BBC as a Contributor, Columnist at Vogue Italia and Contributing Editor at LensCulture. Her professional photography has also been widely exhibited throughout Europe, including Italy, Portugal and the UK. She is currently writing several books, all related to mobile art and is always open to requests for new commissions for either writing or photography projects or a combination of both. Please contact her at: [email protected]
4 Comments
Sean
Any news of the three winners?
Sean
Any winners yet?
Joanne Carter
Hi Sean, no news yet but Flurry did confirm that they would notify winners on Friday 2 March, today – so hopefully we’ll here later on. It’s a case of watch this space – did you send up an app?
Sean
I sure did and was just anxious to hear! I submitted an app called NeedToConnect. Did you submitt one as well?