Cardano Connect Indonesia: A new initiatives by Komunitas Cardano Indonesia

[GENERAL] Name and surname of main applicant

Jordy Vincent

[GENERAL] Are you delivering this project as an individual or as an entity (whether formally incorporated or not)

Individual

[GENERAL] Co-proposers and additional applicants

Jessica Andrea

Cryptocaliburn

[GENERAL] Requested funds in ada

16888

[GENERAL] Please specify how many months you expect your project to last (from 2-12 months)

6

[GENERAL] Please indicate if your proposal has been auto-translated into English from another language

No

[GENERAL] Summarize your solution to the problem (200-character limit including spaces)

We believe resolving this requires understanding and unity among members. Thus, we'll engage in activities to maintain this sense of connection.

[GENERAL] Does your project have any dependencies on other organizations, technical or otherwise?

No

[GENERAL] If YES, please describe what the dependency is and why you believe it is essential for your project’s delivery. If NO, please write “No dependencies.”

no

[GENERAL] Will your project’s output/s be fully open source?

Yes

[GENERAL] Please provide here more information on the open source status of your project outputs

Project will be fully open source

[METADATA] SDG rating

SDG Goals

• Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
• Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all
• Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation

SDG Subgoals

• By 2030, ensure equal access for all women and men to affordable and quality technical, vocational and tertiary education, including university
• By 2030, substantially increase the number of youth and adults who have relevant skills, including technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent jobs and entrepreneurship
• Achieve higher levels of economic productivity through diversification, technological upgrading and innovation, including through a focus on high-value added and labour-intensive sectors
• By 2030, devise and implement policies to promote sustainable tourism that creates jobs and promotes local culture and products
• Support domestic technology development, research and innovation in developing countries, including by ensuring a conducive policy environment for, inter alia, industrial diversification and value addition to commodities
• Significantly increase access to information and communications technology and strive to provide universal and affordable access to the Internet in least developed countries by 2020

Key Performance Indicator (KPI)

• Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications technology (ICT) skills, by type of skill
• Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, by sex
• Proportion of medium and high-tech industry value added in total value added

[SOLUTION] Please describe your proposed solution

Indonesian Cardano Community has hosted several Cardano events through Project Catalyst : 

1. Fund 10 : Cardano Hub Surabaya & Cardano Workshop Jakarta (https://cardano.ideascale.com/c/idea/107110)
2. Cardano Summit 2022
3. Cardano Summit 2023

This proposal main focus : 

• Online Sector Events

Engage in Twitter Spaces discussions monthly in Indonesia language.

Conduct interactive Instagram Lives to showcase Cardano updates and insights.

Online webtoon ( https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/universe-of-cardano/list?title_no=920928 )

• Offline Meetups

Monthly community gatherings in public spaces with comprehensive recaps.

Provide updates on Cardano ecosystem, organize social charity events, and foster collaborations.

• Purposeful Engagement

Cater to the increasing interest in cryptocurrency post-halving.

Anticipate a surge in exchange volumes, driving more interest in Cardano.

• Community Enrichment

Empower members with essential knowledge and foster camaraderie.

Create a vibrant and inclusive environment for enthusiasts, experts, and newcomers.

• Vision for Growth

Aim to strengthen bonds and enhance awareness of Cardano’s social media presence.

Provide a platform for learning, connecting, and thriving within the Cardano community.

This proposal aims to catapult Cardano Indonesia to new heights by leveraging our existing social media platforms. Our focus is on maximizing engagement and expanding our reach. Twitter Spaces, as an addition to our repertoire, will facilitate interactive discussions and provide a platform to disseminate the latest updates from the Cardano Ecosystem. This platform is particularly effective in reaching crypto-savvy individuals, thereby enhancing awareness and fostering a deeper understanding of Cardano's developments among a knowledgeable audience.

Our main events in this proposal : 

1. Offline meetups (once monthly)
2. Charity event (once during the proposal period)
3. Twitter Space monthly (once monthly)
4. Online comic book in webtoon (3 episodes)
5. Join major events through comic book to integrate with cardano
6. Instagram live

[IMPACT] Please define the positive impact your project will have on the wider Cardano community

More exposure and brand awareness as a whole in Indonesian people, by maximizing all social media we already have in hand this would attract more users to the ecosystem, and the proposer want to keep maintaining the users we already have as well.

[CAPABILITY & FEASIBILITY] What is your capability to deliver your project with high levels of trust and accountability? How do you intend to validate if your approach is feasible?

Jordy Vincent (https://twitter.com/jordy_vincentt)

• Creator of Komunitas Cardano Indonesia in Telegram, Instagram, and Twitter
• The founder of CNFTID, a Indonesia Cardano NFT community.

Caliburn (https://twitter.com/CryptoCaliburn)

• Organizer for Cardano Summit 2022 Jakarta and co-host for Cardano Summit 2023 Jakarta
• Funded in Fund 10 Cardano Workshop Jakarta dan Cardano Hub Surabaya 
• Cryptocurrency Enthusiast since 2016
• Speakers in Cardano Online Workshop and Several events
• Core Team of Cardano Indonesia Community
• Well known in Indonesia Crypto Community

Jessica Andrea (https://twitter.com/jesejes)

• Enthusiastic investor in Cardano NFTs and tokens.
• Community moderator for CNFTID

Intended Outcome :

• More newcomers to come from Instagram and Twitter to attend Cardano Online Workshop in Zoom
• More users join telegram of Cardano Indonesia
• More users follow Instagram and Twitter of Cardano Indonesia
• More project owners from Indonesia interested to Cardano Ecosystem
• More developers from Indonesia that can learn from Cardano Indonesia team.
• Connecting each other in Cardano Indonesia Community

Key Metrics : 

• Increased active participation in Komunitas Cardano Indonesia, shifting from passive bystanders to engaged community members.
• Increased follower in telegram group
• Increased attendees in offline meetups
• Finished 6 offline meetings, will be available in Cardano Forum as a recap
• Finished 6 Twitter space, will be available in our Twitter account Cardano Indonesia
• Finished 1 time Instagram live, will be available in our Cardano Indonesia Instagram account
• Finished 1 time charity event as Cardano Connect Initiatives , will be available in Cardano Forum as a recap
• Participate once in Indonesian comic-related events as they provide an excellent opportunity to onboard new users. Will be available in Cardano Forum as a recap
• Created Cardano comics with the intention of attracting and educating new users about the platform.

Currently, we've successfully completed the following initiatives:

1. A meetup in Jakarta (link: https://forum.cardano.org/t/cardano-connect-initiative-offline-meetup-di-jakarta-27-april-2024/131428)
2. X Space #1 in March (link: https://forum.cardano.org/t/x-series-twitter-space-pengenalan-basic-ke-ecosystem-cardano-24-maret-2024/129571)
3. X Space #2 in April (link: https://forum.cardano.org/t/x-series-twitter-space-apa-yang-bisa-kita-lakukan-di-cardano-ecosystem-24-april-2024/131427)

These events have been instrumental in fostering engagement and understanding within the Cardano community.

[PROJECT MILESTONES] What are the key milestones you need to achieve in order to complete your project successfully?

Milestones 1 (Pre-month): 

1. Create and manage social media also field activities such as word of mouth to promote our activities to other communities.
2. Preparing all kind of marketing material

Milestones 2 (Months 1-3):

1. 3 Online workshop would be delivered by Zoom meetings. The meeting will be recorded and posted in Cardano Indonesia Youtube and Cardano Forum (Recap)
2. 3 Twitter space would be recorded and will be available in Cardano Indonesia Twitter account and Cardano Forum (Recap)
3. 3 Offline meetups would be delivered by recap in Cardano Forum. 
4. Reach people and invite people by creating meetup links, online banner to post in Instagram, twitter and telegram groups.

Intended Expectations : 

1. More people know about Cardano ecosystem
2. Users would know that are Dapp in Cardano ecosystem
3. Users are familiar about DeFi in Cardano
4. Users know about Project Catalyst and Voting system

Milestones 3 (Months 4-6):

1. 3 Twitter space would be recorded and will be available in Cardano Indonesia Twitter account and Cardano Forum (Recap)
2. 3 Offline meetups would be delivered by recap in Cardano Forum.
3. Join 1 offline manga events
4. Reach people and invite people by creating meetup links, online banner to post in Instagram, twitter and telegram groups.
5. Create data charts that consist of social media views and participants per month with the intention to have and review.
6. Join manga events -> Join offline events
7. Instagram Live once
8. Charity once

Final Milestones :

1. Create close out report for the project
2. Manage and coach users on how to use dApp

[RESOURCES] Who is in the project team and what are their roles?

1. Jordy Vincent
2. Coordinate meeting and task delegation
3. Speaker for Cardano offline meetings
4. Social media initiator
5. CryptoCaliburn
6. Speaker for Cardano online workshop
7. Host for regular twitter space
8. Create topics for workshop and twitter space
9. Recap all kind of topics in the workshop
10. Jessica Andrea 
11. Community manager
12. Prepare all kind of necessity for the events
13. Twitter space co-host

Additional members (possibility) :

• Social media influencer
• Key members in cryptocurrency
• Cardano ecosystem project creator
• Cross-chain cryptocurrency for AMA
• Web3 media in Indonesia
• Community member of Cardano Indonesia
• Team member of Cardano Indonesia

[BUDGET & COSTS] Please provide a cost breakdown of the proposed work and resources

Twitter Space - ₳ 900

• Host & Co-Host = ₳75 x 2 hours = ₳150 x 6 months = ₳900

Offline Connect- ₳ 8,888

• Food & Beverage = ₳30 x 30 pax x 6 months = ₳5,400
• Standing Banners = ₳50 x 2 banners = ₳100
• Meetups Subscription = ₳200
• Merchandise Giveaway = ₳30 x 5 pax x 6 months = ₳900
• Host = ₳100 x 6 meetups = ₳ 600
• Co-Host = ₳75 x 6 meetups = ₳ 450
• Misc = ₳ 238
• Charity Events 
• Donations ₳20 x 50 pax = ₳1,000
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Recap & Marketing - ₳3,300

• Create Recap = ₳50 x 2 recap x 6 months = ₳ 600
• Editing short videos = ₳50 x 6 months = ₳ 300
• Social media marketing = ₳100 x 6 months = ₳ 600
• Join offline events through cardano online comic book
• Renting booth space - ₳ 750
• Booth Interior Design - ₳ 500
• Printing Brochure - ₳250
• Event support - ₳100 x 3 event days = ₳300

Meeting & Report - ₳3,800

• Catalyst Coordinator Meetings = 100 ADA/meeting x 6 hours = ₳600
• Proof of Achievement = 200 ADA x 3 PoA = ₳600
• Statement of Milestone = 100 ADA x 6 hours = ₳600
• Onboarding Meeting & PoL = 100 ADA x 2 meetings = ₳200
• Internal Meetings = 25 ADA x 4 person x 2 times x 6 months = ₳1,200
• Close out Reports = ₳600

Total - ₳16,888

[VALUE FOR MONEY] How does the cost of the project represent value for money for the Cardano ecosystem?

With the budget stated above, this proposal represent so much value for the ecosystem. The proposal itself have several project to maintain on, and the budget is below average of the usual payroll. This can happen because most of the team in this proposal are avid user of Cardano ecosystem and volunteered several of working hours to this proposal.