# Strategy Draft #### 1. Establish Presence and Brand Recognition: - Launch a comprehensive brand kit with user-friendly assets for content creation. - Set up official channels on social media platforms including Telegram, Reddit, Discord and Twitter. - Initiate a Zealy campaign to incentivize early adopters and generate buzz around the project. - Collaborate with KOLs in the AI narrative to amplify narratives and reach a wider audience. - Onchain Referral Campaign. #### 2. Educate and Engage the Community: - Develop an interactive blog with regular updates, tutorials, and insights about Talus Network and smart agents. - Organize educational webinars, workshops, and AMAs to foster communication and knowledge-sharing. - Launch a monthly newsletter to keep the community informed about project developments, events, and opportunities. - Implement a gamified education platform with quizzes and challenges to incentivize learning and engagement. #### 3. Foster Developer Ecosystem: - Provide direct support and resources for developers through documentation, tutorials, and developer kits. - Host hackathons, coding challenges, and developer meetups to encourage innovation and collaboration, both online and IRL. - Establish a dedicated forum or platform for developers to discuss ideas, share insights, and collaborate on projects, starting from Discord then proposing ideas on the governance forum. - Implement a retro-public good funding system and developer airdrops to support community-driven projects and initiatives. #### 4. Cultivate Community Engagement: - Encourage user-generated content through art contests, memes, and creative challenges. - Facilitate discussions, debates, and polls on forums and social media platforms to gather community feedback. - Organize virtual meetups, gaming tournaments, and social events to foster connections and build relationships. - Launch community-driven initiatives such as bug bounties, feature requests, and governance proposals to involve community members in decision-making processes. #### 5. Drive Adoption and Retention: - Implement rewards mechanisms such as giveaways, airdrops, and points to incentivize user engagement and loyalty. - Forge strategic partnerships with other projects, platforms, and organizations to expand reach and drive adoption. - Develop localized community ambassador programs to engage with diverse audiences and regions. - Integrate AI-driven virtual assistants into platforms to provide personalized support and assistance to users. #### 6. Measure, Analyze, and Iterate: - Track key performance indicators (KPIs) including user adoption rate, engagement metrics, and retention rate. - Analyze community feedback, sentiment, and behaviour to identify areas for improvement and optimization. - Iterate on strategies, initiatives, and campaigns based on data-driven insights and community input. - Continuously communicate with the community, celebrate milestones, and acknowledge contributions to foster a sense of belonging and ownership. --- #### Competitors/Partners: - Initia - https://initia.xyz/ - Gelato - https://www.gelato.network/ - Morpheus - https://mor.org/ - Olas - https://olas.network/ - Fetch - https://fetch.ai/ - Orbofi - https://www.orbofi.com/ - BalanceDAO - https://www.balancedao.io/ - DAIN - https://dain.org/ - Shinkai - https://www.shinkai.com/ - Spectral - https://www.spectrallabs.xyz/ - ChainML - https://www.chainml.net/ - SingularityDAO - https://www.singularitydao.ai/ - EMC - https://www.edgematrix.pro/#/home - Aioz - https://aioz.network/ - CoreAI - https://www.coreai.one/ - Mode - https://www.mode.network/ (love developers relations approach) - Namada - https://www.namada.net/ --- #### Tokenomics **$TAL Token Use Cases:** 1. **Utility within the Ecosystem:** - TAL serves as the native utility token, granting access to platform features and services. - Users can stake TAL for premium features, governance participation, and exclusive content. 2. **Governance Participation:** - TAL holders have voting rights in ecosystem governance. - Voting power correlates with staked TAL, incentivizing long-term engagement. 3. **Rewards and Incentives:** - Users earn TAL rewards for contributing to network growth. - Rewards distributed via liquidity mining, yield farming, referrals, and community activities. 4. **Protocol Fees and Transaction Settlement:** - TAL is used to pay transaction fees and protocol costs. - Portion of fees may be distributed to token holders or used for ecosystem development. 5. **Developer Incentives and Grants:** - Treasury funds support developer incentives and grants. - Developers apply for funding based on project alignment and impact. 6. **Treasury Management and DAO Integration:** - Decentralized DAO governs the treasury, funded by protocol fees. - TAL holders propose and vote on allocation decisions. 7. **Royalties and Intellectual Property Rights:** - TAL facilitates royalty payments for content creators and developers. - Smart contracts ensure fair compensation based on agreements. 8. **Cross-Platform Interoperability:** - TAL tokens are interoperable across multiple blockchains. - Integration with cross-chain bridges enables usage in diverse applications. 9. **Referral System:** - Users receive TAL rewards for referring new users to the platform. - Referral rewards are distributed automatically through onchain mechanisms. - Smart contracts track referrals transparently, ensuring fair rewards distribution. --- #### What does the community do and what are the roles? #Agents base community members #Hosts create the front-end, content, writing, videos, etc. #Philanthropists provide capital to fund the ecosystem #CyberAgents brings computer powers to run the ecosystem #Developers create tools and dApps to bring uses into the ecosystem ##### Alternative names: 1. Agents: * Hosts 2. Philanthropists: * Patrons * Benefactors 3. CyberAgents: * Stewards * Alchemists 4. Developers: * Engineers * Architects #### Possible new Roles? - Contributors - Ambassadors --- #### Different Ideas These are excellent ideas for promoting community management and growth within the Talus Network ecosystem. Let's align them with the growth strategy outlined earlier: 1. **Blog:** - Establish a blog to share updates, tutorials, and insights about Talus Network, smart agents, and blockchain technology. 2. **Education through quizzes:** - Create interactive quizzes to educate users about the features and benefits of Talus Network, smart agents, and decentralized AI. 3. **Interactive Content:** - Develop engaging content such as infographics, videos, and interactive demos to showcase the capabilities of Talus Network and smart agents. 4. **Zealy Campaign for users:** - Launch a Zealy campaign to incentivize users to participate in the Talus Network ecosystem, rewarding them for their contributions and engagement. 5. **AMAs, Events, Hackathons:** - Organize Ask Me Anything (AMAs), events, and hackathons to foster communication and collaboration among developers, enthusiasts, and stakeholders. 6. **Direct Support for Developers:** - Provide direct support and resources for developers to facilitate onboarding and enable them to build innovative applications on Talus Network. 7. **Telegram Announcements Channel:** - Maintain a Telegram channel for official announcements, updates, and discussions to keep the community informed and engaged. 8. **Monthly Newsletter:** - Distribute a monthly newsletter highlighting key developments, community achievements, and upcoming events within the Talus Network ecosystem. 9. **KOLs Campaign:** - Collaborate with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) in the AI and blockchain space to amplify narratives and promote Talus Network to a wider audience. 10. **Reddit:** - Establish a presence on Reddit to facilitate discussions, share content, and engage with the cryptocurrency and blockchain communities. 11. **Forum for Governance:** - Create a dedicated forum or platform for governance discussions, enabling community members to participate in decision-making processes. 12. **Giveaways, Airdrops, Points, Experience:** - Implement reward mechanisms such as giveaways, airdrops, and points to incentivize user engagement and loyalty within the ecosystem. 13. **Brand Kit:** - Develop a comprehensive brand kit with easily accessible resources, including colours, emojis, icons, and templates, to empower users to create content and promote Talus Network effectively. 14. **Partnerships:** - Forge strategic partnerships with other projects, platforms, and organizations to enhance interoperability, expand reach, and drive adoption. 15. **Farcaster Presence:** - Utilize Farcaster presence and integrate frames to enhance visibility and engagement across different channels and platforms. 16. **Developers Ecosystem Onboarding:** - Streamline the onboarding process for developers, providing documentation, tutorials, and incentives to encourage participation in the Talus Network developers' ecosystem. 17. **Rewards for Network Growth:** - Implement a rewards system based on tokenomics to incentivize contributions and foster network growth within the Talus ecosystem. 18. **Retro-Public Good Funding System:** - Establish a retro-public good funding system to support developers and initiatives that contribute to the growth and sustainability of the Talus Network ecosystem, including airdrops and grants. 19. **Community-driven Documentation and Tutorials:** - Encourage community members to contribute to the development of documentation, tutorials, and educational resources, empowering users to learn and onboard independently. 20. **AI-driven Virtual Assistants:** - Integrate AI-driven virtual assistants into Talus Network platforms and channels, providing personalized support, guidance, and recommendations to users. (AwesomeQA Discord Bot) --- ### Discord - MEE6 BOT Premium for interactive content - Boost Server - Penalize inactive members - Language Channels - Experience and Points for activity → you can obtain role as "Contributor" ### Discord Architecture - Welcome Hub - Welcome - Rules - Verification - Roles - #Agents community members - #Hosts create the front-end, content, writing, videos, etc.; - #Philanthropists provide capital to fund the ecosystem; - #CyberAgents brings computer powers to run the ecosystem; - #Architect create tools and dApps to bring uses into the ecosystem - Resources - Arrivals - Town Square - Announcement - General Chat - Education - Feedback - Memes - Assistance Hub - Questions (FAQs) - Support - Report Desk - Devs - Chat - Support - Voice Channel - General - Mods - Chat - Activity Alerts - Bot Command ##### Possible other Channels: - Project Updates/Roadmap - Tokenomics/Airdrop Discussion - Community Spotlight (Nicest Contributions) - Marketplace (AI Agents Market related) - Research (research on the topic) - Off-Topic Lounge - AI News --- #### Good Campaigns by Competitors: - https://monad-xyz.notion.site/How-to-Contribute-3c31c176d59845eabc4a6dfbf3435863 - https://github.com/MorpheusAIs/Docs/tree/main/Contributions - https://www.theblock.co/post/274038/mode-2-million-op-grant-optimism-foundation - https://namada.net/community/docs