Explore.org

A non-profit division of The Annenberg Foundation.

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Work Performed

Consumer remote cam system for mobiles.

Explore.org iPhone screens

Summary

Active 2012-2018

The Explore.org app suite includes iOS, Android and Apple TV. Averaging a 4.3 rating over hundreds of thousands of installs, these livestreaming apps entertain users worldwide every day.

Products and Services Delivered

  • Native iPhone and iPad app (v1.1 – v5.4)
  • Native Android mobile and tablet app (v1.1 – v5.4)
  • Apple TV app (v1.0 – v2.2)
  • Remote Cam System (internal)
  • Graphic, visual and icon design
  • Content creation and asset selection
  • ASO and SEO Consulting
  • UI/UX
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“I love the TV app, we have it streaming in our office.”
Charlie Annenberg, founder

Explore.org

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Pearls of the Planet

Available from the Apple TV app store.

Explore.org for Apple TV

Challenge

They needed an app that could stream a variety of global cameras when they were live, a video player and additional features including featured clips/documentaries, playbacks, photo galleries and social engagement elements.

R& D

In-depth research, stakeholder interviews and market analysis were conducted to identify key objectives. These insights guided development of a robust, well-tested product that was accessible and grew user engagement.

Results

Popularity for Explore.org’s streaming apps grew quickly and their unique social marketing campaigns earn more viewers every year. Averaging a 4.3 rating, their streaming apps continue to bring joy to users, increase awareness and find their way into the headlines.

Conclusion

Explore.org began with great live content that needed to find a larger audience. Through thoughtful design, a robust feedback loop and constant iteration, their suite of apps now have hundreds of thousands of downloads. Entertaining users worldwide every day. In 2018, Explore.org’s app development was moved in-house.