Checkpoint Recognition
Acknowledge meaningful progress without confusing a checkpoint with full completion.
REWARDS + PROGRESSION
Real rewards create urgency. Kinago progression creates continuity.
The campaign-funded prize and Kinago-owned progression are separate value layers. Sponsors fund tangible value. Kinago can add XP, levels, badges, streaks, collections, and unlocks.
Campaign valueKinago progressionContinued engagement
VERIFIED JOURNEYOutcome first.Reward after completion.
TWO VALUE LAYERS
The prize recognizes the campaign finish. Progression recognizes the journey.
The Quest owner controls campaign-funded value. Kinago controls the progression system and can use it regardless of the sponsor-funded reward.
CAMPAIGN-FUNDED VALUE$5.00
CashWallet valueCouponProductTicketLocal creditPartner benefit
Funded by the Quest owner, sponsor, merchant, or approved partner according to the campaign budget.
KINAGO PROGRESSIONLEVEL 08
2,480XP
ExplorerWellnessLocal Hero
XP, levels, badges, streaks, collections, Quest chains, achievement history, and future unlocks.
PROGRESSION DESIGN
Use status and achievement to make Kinago worth returning to.
XP is not a consolation prize. It should recognize what the participant actually accomplished and create a path toward the next meaningful experience.
Journey Achievement
Celebrate a completed route, city, category, event, or partner experience.
Mastery
Build status through repeated, increasingly meaningful participation.
Continued Value
Unlock the next Quest, collection, access level, or relevant opportunity.
REWARD STRATEGY
Match reward value to effort, context, and business value.
A recovery reward after a workout feels relevant. Local-use value can keep campaign money in a district. Access or merchandise can make a fan journey more memorable.
Relevant
The reward makes sense at the moment of completion.
Transparent
Quantity, deadline, restrictions, and redemption are visible.
Controlled
Global caps, user caps, budget, and fulfillment are approved.
Memorable
The reward and progression create a story worth sharing.
START WITH THE OUTCOME
Build the reward people want—and the progression that brings them back.
Tell us the outcome, audience, location, timeframe, budget, and reward idea. Kinago will map the journey.
GOALJOURNEYVERIFYREWARD