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Increasing Audience Engagement with Gamification

After a long hiatus, conversations with Irish start-ups are returning to Chicago. Our last event featured the Marketing Director from Kerrygold along with two Communications agency leaders. On October 13th, we’ll be joined by Mark Quick, Director at 9th Impact in a fireside chat with Tony Cheevers, Customer Success Officer at Researchscape International. Mark will be talking about building a successful, global tech brand in the highly competitive media and entertainment space.

date
Thursday October 13, 2022
time
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Central Standard Time)
venue
2112
location
2112 4245 N Knox Ave, Chicago, IL 60641 Get Directions
tags
Creative Technology

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After a long hiatus, conversations with Irish start-ups are returning to Chicago. Our last event featured the Marketing Director from Kerrygold along with two Communications agency leaders.  On October 13th, we’ll be joined by Mark Quick, Director at 9th Impact in a fireside chat with Tony Cheevers, Customer Success Officer at Researchscape International.

Mark will be talking about building a successful, global tech brand in the highly competitive media and entertainment space.

About Mark Quick

Mark Quick is a Computer Engineer with an MBA from Trinity College, Dublin.  He has been creating and managing start-ups for over 15 years.  He founded, scaled and exited SourceDogg a software platform for managing procurement processes and has since developed distilleries, cooperages and the award winning games company, 9th Impact.

9th Impact partners with TV studios to create unique game experiences that fans of the TV show love.  The company started in 2014 and now has a core team of 12 developers, artists and designers based in Galway, Ireland.

9th Impact are the developers of Big Brother: The Game, an official format of the iconic TV show with a massively distributed competitor base, playing for a real cash prize.

Having achieved class leading engagement and conversion metrics across the first 2 seasons, the company is now partnering with traditional broadcasters to expand the franchise to territories globally.

Mark Quick is the lead game designer and is currently working on expanding Artificial Intelligence, community applications, in-game commerce and brand intelligence technologies within the game ecosystem.

Increasing Audience Engagement with Gamification
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