## **@near-antigua.sputnik-dao.near** **Monthly Report from Weeks 13 to 17 | Engagement, Collaboration, and Event Planning** ### Week 13: - **Continued refinement:** Continued to refine and update the [social media strategy document](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1r7j4Ug1GlvkHJnRIiLLMf3A8RCnNvCh5aBHVUEG4RCM/edit?usp=sharing), incorporating new insights from recent team discussions. - **Strategy implementation:** Began implementing strategies discussed in the last team meeting to enhance online engagement and presence. ### Week 14: - **Social media engagement:** Focused on posting and engaging with the community on [X](https://twitter.com/Near_Antigua) (formerly known as Twitter), implementing the updated social media strategies to increase interaction. ### Week 15: - **First trivia event:** Launched our [first trivia](https://x.com/Near_Antigua/status/1778378829469253983) on social media, which boosted user engagement significantly. - **Funding meetings:** Attended a crucial meeting with Globe DAO and key team members (@venomity.near,@shemar268abel.near and @chloe.near) to seek funding. - **Community involvement:** Participated in regular community calls. - **Proposal feedback:** Received news that our proposal to Globe DAO was unsuccessful, prompting a reassessment of our funding strategies. ### Week 16: - **Trivia and giveaway:** Hosted a [trivia poll with a giveaway](https://x.com/Near_Antigua/status/1780572074794275103) on X, enhancing engagement and interaction among followers. - **Winner verification:** Verified completion of tasks by participants and compiled their wallet information into a [document](https://t.me/BAC_inc/6206/7329). - **Winner announcement:** [Announced](https://x.com/Near_Antigua/status/1781146571331015032) the winners on X, celebrating community participation. - **Proposal redirection:** After our proposal to HoM Merit was denied, they recommended applying through Marketing DAO. This feedback led to a redirection of our funding efforts. - **Events page development:** Began working on the events page on https://bacinc.org/near-antigua/ to better showcase upcoming activities and initiatives. - **Pizza DAO collaboration:** Attended calls hosted by Pizza DAO, engaging in discussions that are critical to the growth and strategy of Near Antigua. ### Week 17: - **Giveaway conclusion:** Made [transfer proposals](https://x.com/Near_Antigua/status/1782878058317254772) for all of the winners of the giveaway, ensuring rewards were distributed efficiently. - **Marketing DAO approval:** Received approval for our [proposal](https://near.org/astraplusplus.ndctools.near/widget/home?page=dao&tab=proposals&daoId=marketing.sputnik-dao.near&proposalId=1015) from Marketing DAO, marking a significant achievement for Near Antigua. - **Event planning session:** Organized a planning session at Green Apple on April 27, 2024, at 5 PM. The session was dedicated to detailed event planning and coordination. - **Instagram launch:** Created an [Instagram account](https://www.instagram.com/near_antigua/) for Near Antigua, starting with posting stories and an inaugural post to diversify our social media platforms. - **Events page update:** Updated the events page on https://bacinc.org/near-antigua/ and commenced editing graphics for the upcoming event to ensure high-quality visuals and messaging. [Global Pizza Party!!!](https://bacinc.org/events/global-pizza-party/) - **Continued Pizza DAO engagement:** Continued to engage with the community by attending calls hosted by Pizza DAO, fostering further collaboration and insight sharing. ### Summary: The efforts undertaken from weeks 13 to 17 have been instrumental in advancing Near Antigua’s objectives of increasing engagement, securing funding, and enhancing our event planning and execution. These initiatives not only bolstered our social media presence but also set the stage for future activities and collaborations. With the approval from Marketing DAO, funds for Pizza from Pizza DAO and successful planning sessions, we are well-positioned to make a significant impact at our upcoming events, furthering our mission and reach within the community.