Today we’d like to introduce you to Ron Jones.
Ron, can you briefly walk us through your story – how you started and how you got to where you are today.
Are They Hooping is the #1 app for pickup basketball! We allow users to see whose playing real basketball time on a live map. With customizable icons. It also shows open gyms in your area equipped with gps navigation. Plus messaging, friends, sponsorships for business, a recruiting portal to find recruits and even a store and soundtrack now! Might we add that our soundtrack features YFN Lucci and Rick Ross! Are They Hooping is a must download and we would love your support!
Overall, has it been relatively smooth? If not, what were some of the struggles along the way?
The biggest challenge has been increasing engagement and marketing without a real budget.
Are They Hooping – what should we know? What do you guys do best? What sets you apart from the
Collective Minds Inc is a company that’s dedicated to promoting artists and small businesses by giving them the exposure they deserve. We are also a technology company. We promote artists and businesses through our site, mobile app, social media, and magazine. Finally, we develop mobile apps and provide other technical solutions such as graphic design, consultations and more. Our biggest app is Are They Hooping, which allows users to see who playing basketball near them as well as open gyms near them and other social features such as friends, gps navigation and a soundtrack featuring exclusive tracks from YFN Lucci and Rick Ross.
Any shoutouts? Who else deserves credit in this story – who has played a meaningful role?
I built all the code for my app myself and my parter Di’Nasia Berry designed the entire UI. My partner Kendall Humphrey helps with marketing.
Contact Info:
- Address: 3405 Merganser Ln Johns Creek GA 30022
- Website: http://www.collectivemindsincorporated.com/ath
- Phone: 6787397441
- Email: info@collectivemindsincorporated.com
- Instagram: @aretheyhooping
- Facebook: @aretheyhooping
- Twitter: @aretheyhooping
- Other: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/are-they-hooping/id1308216985?mt=8
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