StriveCloud for Media
for B2C apps
Gamification & Engagement Engine

Engage readers between headlines

Make readers return for more than headlines. Add daily puzzles, quizzes, and challenges that turn your content into an interactive habit.
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+23%

Day-30 adherence

-14%

subscription churn rate

GDPR

compliant
Gamification for media
for B2C apps
Gamification & Engagement Engine

Why engagement fails, and how to fix it

Most readers check headlines, then drop off until the next breaking story. Notifications get ignored, and paywalls push churn instead of loyalty. The fix isn’t more news alerts. It’s in-app motivation: daily games, streaks, and earned perks that make opening your app a ritual, not a reflex.
Features
for B2C apps
Gamification & Engagement Engine

Everything you need to build reading streaks

Daily challenges

Turn skims into streaks. Serve the next puzzle based on what they read and when they read, then keep the chain alive with streak savers and quick wins that nudge one more play.

In-app rewards

Make progress feel premium. Unlock ad-light time, exclusive columns, or early drops for perfect runs and kept streaks. Points and badges are the receipt, the real reward is better access.

Interactive tools

Fill the quiet hours with habits. Drop micro polls under articles, prompt game day predictions, and tie trivia to creator pages so there is always a reason to tap back. Track the lift in sessions and Day-30 returns in module-level dashboards.
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Benefits
for B2C apps
Gamification & Engagement Engine

What you achieve with StriveCloud

Marketing

Build daily touchpoints without push fatigue
Trigger engagement loops tied to content, games, and newsletters
Track clear lifts in engagement, recirculation, and subscriptions

Product

Increase session frequency and time spent in-app
Start no‑code; test and roll out quickly
Scale with the same API

Development

Simple to connect, powerful to scale
Use anonymous IDs, hosted in the EU by default, globally if needed
Export clean data to your analytics tools

Motivation
Segmentation
Hyper-personalization

A simple loop that gets smarter every week. Motivation creates data, data creates context, and context powers timely moments, so users keep coming back and your metrics climb.

Motivate

Wrap core actions with streaks, quests, leaderboards, and earned perks. Progress is visible, rewards feel earned, and returning makes sense.

Enrich

Each action updates lightweight stats (XP, streak length, tier, recency). These turn raw events into a clear picture of intent.

Segment & Nudge

Segments update live (e.g., streak at risk, quest ready). Surface the right loop in-app; send a push only when it helps.

Prove & Tune

Treat each mechanic like a product module. A/B test, keep the winners, retire the noise. Results show up in activation, Day-30 retention, and revenue.
Playbooks
for B2C apps
Gamification & Engagement Engine

The Media playbook

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Stage

Activation
Early retention
Habit building
Reactivation
Monetization

Mechanic(s)

Onboarding quiz + streak
Daily puzzle challenge
Streaks + content milestones
Win-back quiz or poll
Referral leaderboard

Trigger

First install → 3 daily logins
New day available
7-day streak or challenge completed
14‑day inactivity
Share streak or result

Reward

XP + Week‑1 badge
Tier progress
Perk (coach Q&A, partner reward)
Earned perk
Entry to prize draw

Primary KPI

Activation rate / D7 adherence
Ready streaks
Day-30 retention
Reactivated readers
Referrals
Gamification and Engagement Engine
for B2C apps
Gamification & Engagement Engine

What StriveCloud means for Media

Gamification + Engagement Engine
No-code now, API later
Plays nicely with your stack
Turn readers into participants with streaks, challenges, leaderboards, and perks tied to daily content.
Target who sees what and when; reward consistent reading, playing, or commenting.
Prove lift in engagement, retention, and subscription renewals.
Launch a first loop in days.
Reuse the same events to roll out app native UI.
Send push and in-app at the right moment.
Send data where you need it, your customer data platform and dashboards.
Works with existing event tracking like article_read, quiz_completed, game_played.
Our way of working
for B2C apps
Gamification & Engagement Engine

How it works

Co-design

Pick the KPI, map journeys, choose mechanics. We co-build the first loop so you launch with best practice.
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Week 0

Go live (no-code)

  • Pick a loop (streaks, challenges, leaderboards, raffles...) 
  • Configure with templates and QA together
  • Go live to a first cohort of users
Weeks 1–2

Connect & personalize

  • Sync your app events in real time
  • Trigger moments and behavior-based rewards 
  • See the impact in customisable dashboards
Week 3-6
Case Studies
for B2C apps
Gamification & Engagement Engine

Outcomes you can show the board

Module-level analytics tie every loop to daily active users, retention, and revenue. No database queries needed.

HumanForest

subscription adoption increase
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50%

50%

HumanForest

subscription adoption increase
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50%

50%

Zumba

subscription adoption increase
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+37%

+37%

Zumba

subscription adoption increase
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+37%

+37%

Club Brugge

3× return visits between match days
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3x

3x

Club Brugge

3× return visits between match days
View case

3x

3x

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Implementation
for B2C apps
Gamification & Engagement Engine

Plug in, power up

Works with your stack

API-based configuration, works with any stack

Integrate once

Plug in your event data once and scale to any source or depth

Notifications that land

Send push/in-app at the right moment
Security
for B2C apps
Gamification & Engagement Engine

Security and scale: the enterprise checklist

Operations

Staging/production environments, config versioning

Compliance

GDPR compliant, no personal data needed for core loops

Data Location

EU-hosted by default, global hosting and on-premise options available

Access

Role-basedpermissions

Scale

Built for high-MAU consumer apps, uptime SLA

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Start small, keep control

Start with a month to month pilot. We bring the strategist, you keep the data.
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FAQ
for B2C apps
Gamification & Engagement Engine

Objections, handled

Gamification is a gimmick; will it move our KPIs?

Old badges are dead. Modern loops lift daily active users and lifetime value. See Club Brugge’s 3× return visits and +40% activation elsewhere. Every mechanic ties to hard metrics in your dashboard.

Gamification cheapens our brand.

We use earned perks and progress or status design, not gimmicks. Loyalty without discount bleed.

We don’t have engineering time.

Start no-code and launch your first widgets in 14 days. Integrate later via SDKs, APIs and webhooks.

We already have Braze or OneSignal.

Keep them. They nudge outside the app. StriveCloud creates in-app motivation. Together you get smart prompts plus rewarding progress inside the product.

Will it scale to our MAU?

Yes. Built for 100k to 10M+ monthly active users with role-based access control, audit logs and service level agreement.

Is it secure and compliant enough for my highly regulated industry?

GDPR compliant with EU or global hosting and on-premise options. Role‑based access and audit logs included. References available in regulated sectors.

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