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Integrating Farcaster Frames offers a simple, fast, and engaging way for fans to support their favorite creators.\n\nFarcaster Frames allows fans to instantly participate in crowdsourced and crowdfunded content creation by using micro-transactions to vote on music releases, help organize events, or support overall content creation and production. With just a few clicks, fans engage meaningfully with financial support and receive participatory NFTs as rewards, which unlock exclusive Membership tiers within MembrzClub.\n\nThis integration makes it easier for fans to contribute, enhancing real-time engagement and helping creators rally support and build stronger community connections.", "hidden": true, "question": "Explain your project's consumer-centric approach and how it innovatively uses Farcaster Frames to enhance user experience", "questionId": 2}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Farcaster Frames allows fans to quickly support creators through small micro-contributions\u20145 POL, 10 POL, 25 POL, or 50 POL\u2014with a single click within their Farcaster social feed. This makes supporting creators easy and accessible for superfans without leaving their usual browsing experience.\n\nWe\u2019ll also add a GameFi element to the experience: each crowdfunding campaign will have a time limit (1 to 4 weeks), with leaderboards and daily streaks to track fan contributions. Fans who reach higher levels of the Leaderboards by the end of the campaign will earn Participatory NFTs as proof of their involvement, which unlock perks like:\n\n- VIP event access\n- Premium content (unreleased tracks, backstage material)\n- Merchandise discounts\n- Exclusive voting rights\n- Token rewards\n- Any other perk the creator or community wishes to give\n\nThis approach encourages fans to participate repeatedly and stay engaged for the long term, helping creators secure consistent community-driven support.", "hidden": true, "question": "Describe how your project uses Farcaster Frames in a novel or unique way to solve a consumer problem or create new opportunities.", "questionId": 3}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "MembrzClub leverages Polygon PoS to handle all critical blockchain tasks, including micro-transactions, NFT minting, and token-gated membership management, independently of Farcaster.\n\nIn practice, fans can contribute small amounts (e.g., 5 POL, 10 POL, 25 POL, 50 POL) within their Farcaster timeline using Farcaster Frames or outside directly through the MembrzClub app interface.\n\nAfter supporting a creator, fans receive participatory NFTs as proof, which can be used in Polygon-connected wallets and integrated with the broader Polygon ecosystem.\n\nThe system operates on-chain, making it scalable, transparent, and secure without relying on centralized intermediaries.", "hidden": true, "question": "Describe how your project functions independently on Polygon PoS", "questionId": 4}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Content co-creation", "hidden": true, "question": "Select from the provided categories or specify other if none of these are applicable", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Our team at MembrzClub has a proven track record in building Web3-powered fan engagement tools.\n\nPreviously, we founded Crowdclass, an NFT-based fan engagement platform. We developed multiple projects for sports, media, and music brands, using token-gating, NFT minting and issuing, and platforms seamlessly merging Web2 and Web3 experiences.\n\nWhile this will be our first deep integration with Farcaster Frames, we have successfully built EVM-based systems on Ethereum and Polygon to issue tokens and facilitate content delivery.\n\nAdditionally, our experience working with musicians and event promoters in the cultural sector ensures that we understand the needs of our target users and can build solutions that cater directly to their fanbases.", "hidden": true, "question": "Describe your team's relevant expertise in developing in Web3 and (if applicable) with Farcaster Frames.", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "M1: Develop the crowdfunding system (1.5 months) - 22.5k POL\n\nM2: Develop leaderboards and daily streaks (1 month) - 15k POL\n\nM3: Integrate NFT issuance and Membership tiers on Polygon (1 month) - 15k POL\n\nM4: Complete Farcaster Frames integration (2 weeks) - 7.5k POL", "hidden": true, "question": "Please provide key milestones with budget for integrating Farcaster Frames and developing your application. You can link to a spreadsheet outlining this information.", "questionId": 7}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "We have strong partnerships and connections in the Web3 community, positioning us well to onboard creators and drive user adoption.\n\nOur strategy includes:\n\n1. Onboarding creators and communities: After launching, we\u2019ll focus on getting creators and event promoters to use Farcaster Frames to crowdsource support from their audiences.\n\n2. Incentivizing fans with leaderboards and streaks: A daily streak system and leaderboards motivate superfans to participate regularly, allowing them to earn more valuable NFTs and perks.\n\n3. Collaborations with Web3 influencers and KOLs: We\u2019ll partner with Farcaster influencers to promote the feature and encourage adoption among Web3-savvy users.", "hidden": true, "question": "What is your plan for driving user adoption of your application", "questionId": 8}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "We will increase Daily Active Addresses (DAA) on Polygon PoS through consistent, repeatable fan-creator interactions enabled by Farcaster Frames. Here\u2019s how:\n\n1. Micro-Contributions: Fans will support creators with small contributions (5, 10, 25, or 50 POL) via their social feed, providing a daily engagement opportunity.\n\n2. Daily Streaks & Leaderboards: We will use leaderboards and a streak system to incentivize fans to contribute regularly, rewarding them with NFTs for continued participation.\n\n3. Onboarding New Creators: We expect to onboard 20+ creators in the first 60 days, with each community driving daily interactions and boosting DAA.\n\n4. NFT Rewards: Fans will earn Participatory NFTs for their contributions, adding further value and increasing transaction volume within the Polygon ecosystem.\n\nGoal: 20,000+ micro-transactions by day 60, driven by regular fan engagement.\n\nBy making it easy for fans to engage daily, we aim to drive repeat interactions that will significantly boost DAA and transaction volume on Polygon PoS.", "hidden": true, "question": "Describe how your project will increase DAA and transaction volume on Polygon PoS.  Provide estimates on the expected volumes over the next 60 days.", "questionId": 9}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "MembrzClub already has an active base of 45+ creators and event promoters, including musicians, cultural organizations, and Web3 communities. Over 15,000 users have already engaged with the platform.\n\nThis existing traction provides a strong foundation for quickly adopting the new crowdsourcing feature. We also have partnerships with several cultural promoters and Web3 influencers eager to help test and promote the new feature once launched.", "hidden": true, "question": "If applicable, describe any existing user base, partnerships, or traction your project has achieved. Include metrics if available.", "questionId": 10}, {"type": "dropdown", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Do you understand and agree to complete Gitcoin's KYC process before processing payments?  All grantees receiving more than $15K will be required to complete KYC/KYB.", "questionId": 11}], "project": {"id": "0x3e9a8473d241c5d0b49506e19283d086745436ce986e0f005f40e9b38688af9d", "title": "Membrz.Club", "logoImg": "bafkreihsrlmlqkc3fpjz6plhvkgihpagvsrhgbzdk2pweic7nhl6sia75i", "metaPtr": {"pointer": "bafkreih5vr2p4neg2edfbbkfskel5vuxentq7tyaimcti2m2g5jmkka2vm", "protocol": "undefined"}, "website": "https://membrz.club", "bannerImg": "bafkreic5hnsygiclztsuphjij4t76cerglh2mbtrkfu2uq3skuwepuz3rq", "createdAt": 1727112204186, "credentials": {}, "description": "Membrz.Club is a superfan monetization platform designed to help communities, creators, and event producers engage more deeply with their audiences through token-gating, exclusive content, and direct sales.", "lastUpdated": 0}, "recipient": "0xfBf068C7e7f5D7C1B05Ea4811D29028e54b2deDE"}}