March>>>Forward Challenge 4
Create a Game Changer App!
π Bestie Bank Poll π
How Do You Save for Fun Events?
Hey Besties! π We all love planning for awesome events like concerts, trips, and shopping spreesβbut saving up can be a challenge! Tell us how you usually save money! π°β¨

Challenge 4 Guide:
Create a Game Changer App!!
Simply follows steps 1 to 5 to be in this challenge prize draw π²
Step 1: Define Your App Idea
π Goal: Create an app that helps you save money for a special event with your BFFs.
π‘ Example App Idea: Bestie Bank β A fun and social savings app where girls can save individually or as a squad for exciting events like concerts, birthday parties, or shopping trips.
Step 2: Plan the Key Features
Use these guiding questions to design your appβs unique features:
1οΈβ£ What does the app allow users to do?
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Set savings goals for special events
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Create savings squads with BFFs
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Track progress visually (piggy bank fills up!)
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Earn fun rewards & badges for milestones
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Get money-saving tips & challenges
2οΈβ£ Why would girls need this app?
π It makes saving fun, social, and easy!
π Helps users avoid spending money impulsively.
π Teaches smart financial habits in a creative way.
3οΈβ£ What makes it different?
β¨ Social Saving: Invite BFFs & track savings together.
β¨ Gamified Experience: Fun challenges & rewards!
β¨ Parental Matching: Parents can contribute bonuses for hitting milestones.
Step 3: Design Your App (Mock-Ups)
Here are the core screens for you to design & sketch:
π± 1. Home Screen β Shows userβs total savings, active savings goals, and a motivational quote!
π± 2. Savings Goal Screen β Lets users set an event goal (example: concert π€) & see a progress bar.
π± 3. Squad Savings Screen β See how much each friend has contributed & send fun emoji messages.
π± 4. Savings Challenges β Daily/weekly challenges to boost savings (example: βSave $5 today for a badge! πβ)
π± 5. Rewards & Badges β Unlock cute stickers, themes, and in-app goodies when goals are reached!
Step 4: Pick a Look & Feel
π Colour Scheme: Examples: pastels (pink, purple, mint, gold).
π Fonts: playful & stylish (e.g., Quicksand, Poppins).
πΈ Images & Icons: piggy banks, sparkles, squad avatars.
π Layout: easy, fun, and user-friendly with cute animations.
Using the blank screen templates provided below, tinker and experiment until you are satisfied with your designsπ
Step 5: Get User Feedback!
Bonus β design a customer feedback formπ€ Ask your friends & classmates:
β Would you use this app?
β What features do you love?
β Any improvements or fun ideas?
π Create a quick survey to get feedback & improve your design before submitting!
Submit & Win! π
π― Finish your mock-ups & feature list and then share your work to be in the draw to win some cool prizes for this challenge draw!!!ππ
π© Submit your design & feedback results by March 16th at 5PM AEST (Queensland Time) to: hello@gdostem.com.au
π© Subject line: Challenge 4 β Game Changer App
π© Parent Permission is needed
πRemember your 5-star work may just feature on our socials π
Grand Prize: inching closer to you π©·ππ©·
Remember if you finish all 5 challenges you could be our winner of an iPad 10, 64 GB with Wi-Fi from our friends at Telstraβ¦Good times!π©·π©·π©·
**Please note that the iPad does not come with an included plan, pre-paid plan or sim card*