Rug Radio Town Hall Notes - September 16th🎙

Intro👋

  • GM GM🌞

  • Metaverse Miami

    • Rug Radio is the official sponsor and media partner for Metaverse Miami hosted by Kenobi from November 28th -30th

    • The conference includes:

      • Curated speaker line up including some of the most well known and respected people in the space

      • Genesis ticket that acts as a membership pass that gets you into all events perpetually

      • A peer-to-peer rental pool where you can rent/delegate your ticket to a friend if you can’t make it

  • Branigan worked with Natou to create an incredible Dune Dashboard that tracks a variety of aspects of the RugDAO

DAO & Governance🏛

  • First monthly report for expenditures as well as what has been done so far will come on October 1st

  • RugDAO Operational Council proposal is going live on snapshot soon. Be sure to claim your $RDAO tokens if you haven’t yet!

  • Rug Radio Shop is going live soon which will start with merch but will be expanded to additional items in the future. This was funded from the web dev budget with a portion of the payment to the devs being made in $RUG.

Updates from Mike Kriak

  • Spending time setting up the structures for the budget and reporting

  • Setting up foundational aspects with lawyers and tax advisors

  • Camp Decrypt

    • Farokh and Loxley will be doing a fireside chat at Camp Decrypt in October in Napa Valley to talk about Rug Radio as a leading decentralized media company.

    • The event is being hosted by Decrypt which is a leading media company focusing on digital web3 culture

Team & Content Updates✍️

Jess is officially part of the Rug Radio team!!!🎉

  • Jess has a Masters degree from NYU where she studied International Political Economy and has been working in the marketing space since 2006

  • She will be introducing a community rewards program as well as helping produce and manage social media content.

  • An introductory article is already live on the website in addition to a youtube video!

“This is actually kind of a dream of mine. Decentralized business structures and equitable distribution of value are all things that I have been working on my entire life.” - Jess

Community Updates from Jean Carlos

Highlights

  • Lots of excitement around the Budget Proposal being passed

  • Discord anniversary as well as Farokh’s Birthday this past week🥳

  • Everyone is looking forward to the merch store

  • Metaverse Miami partnership

Discord & Community

  • Set up RugDAO holders channels with a lot of people from the community sharing ideas for DAO proposals

  • Set up a forum channel in the Discord to organize discussion for proposals and ideas as an alternative to Discourse

  • Giveways

  • Added collaborators to the ops server to get everyone in one place and restructured internal roles

Additional Updates

  • Working on finding someone who can put together Finematics style videos for Rug Radio explainers and educational content

  • Working with the syndicate team to get the contracts verified on Etherscan

    • The contract was structured as an ERC-721M contract with is a proprietary contracted developed by Syndicate and therefore was not open to everyone yet

Content & Creator Updates from Patrick & Gldncrypt0

  • Creator Updates

    • Excited for Ben who obtained his first sponsorship independent of Rug Radio

    • Twitter space downloading and syndication are live to all creators and working with Gldn to put everything together

    • New process for partnerships and sponsorships will be live on the website

    • Launching an open weekly creators call for everyone to learn about strategy and process

    • Onboarding creators from the traditional finance space who have a large audience next week

    • Highlight for Gldn was starting to get creators onboarded to a variety of different platforms and working with Patrick on creator relations

  • Content Updates

    • Social rewards program blog and video with lots more coming soon with Jess joining the team as well as integrating new AI tools

    • New articles were also written and posted on the website

    • Newsletter is also currently being worked on by Ryguy

Operational Updates from Harry

  • Continuing to streamline things on the backend and learning how everyone works

  • This past week

    • Working with Diego, our web developer, on a portal to allow authors and content producers to upload their content to the website in addition to reducing the cost of website development given the high cost of Webflow

    • Started working with Mike Kriak to keep track of DAO and operational funds

    • Streamlining communications with the team and testing out new tools

    • Team meetings and organizing all of the information and staff

    • Calendar overhaul and making sure everything is flowing efficiently

    • Excited about the events in Miami and London as well as continuing to build out the decentralized platform where all of the content that is produced is under the Rug Radio umbrella

Miscellaneous💬

  • Bildr

    • Still working on the MVP and we are currently testing it with the GM NFTs show
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