# KOR Crew

> KOR Crew is a community platform where creators build engaged fan communities (called "Crews"), share exclusive content, and foster real belonging. KOR empowers creators with tools to own their audience relationships, gamify engagement through badges and challenges, monetize through partnerships and exclusive access — all without sacrificing member experience.

## About

KOR Crew ([korcrew.com](https://korcrew.com)) is operated by FLUX NETWORK INC. dba KOR Link and KOR Crew. The platform is a two-sided ecosystem:

- **KOR Crew** (korcrew.com) — The fan-facing portal where users join creator communities, participate in discussions, earn badges, and engage with content
- **KOR Link** (korlink.io) — The creator dashboard where creators manage their community, publish content, and track engagement
- KOR Crew is also available as a **mobile app** on iOS and Android

## User Roles

- **Creators (Crew Owners)** — Build and manage communities, publish content, create challenges and badges, set up cohorts, moderate discussions, monetize through partnerships and exclusive access, and engage with their audience
- **Fans (Crew Members)** — Join creator communities, participate in topic discussions, post in communities, earn badges, climb leaderboards, complete challenges, chat with creators, and access exclusive content and perks

## Getting Started

- **Join as a fan**: Sign up at `/auth/signup` to join existing creator communities
- **Become a creator**: Visit [`/create-your-crew`](https://korcrew.com/create-your-crew) to join the waitlist and start building your own community

## Content Structure

### Creator Profiles
- `/creators/{slug}` — Creator's main profile with bio, avatar, and social links
- `/creators/{slug}/about` — Detailed creator biography and information
- `/creators/{slug}/contents` — All published content from the creator
- `/creators/{slug}/badges` — Badges available in this creator's community
- `/creators/{slug}/challenges` — Active and past challenges
- `/creators/{slug}/leaderboards` — Community member rankings
- `/creators/{slug}/fans/{fanSlug}` — Public fan profile within a creator's space

### Communities & Discussions
- `/creators/{slug}/communities/{community-slug}` — Discussion forum within a creator's space where both creators and fans post content
- `/creators/{slug}/communities/{community-slug}/posts/{post-slug}` — Individual discussion posts with comments and reactions
- `/creators/{slug}/topics/{topic-slug}` — Themed discussion threads organized by subject within a creator's space

### Content & Media
- `/creators/{slug}/contents/{content-slug}` — Creator-published media (articles, images, videos, embedded content)

### Badges
- `/badge/{id}` — Badge detail page showing achievement info
- `/badge/collect/{creatorSlug}/{badgeId}` — Shareable badge claim link that creators distribute to fans

### Chat
- `/creators/{slug}/chat` — Real-time messaging between creators and their community members

### Cohorts
- Tailored groups within a creator's community based on interests, badges, or engagement levels
- Creators can manage exclusive teams, highlight top members, and offer unique perks for a more personalized experience

## Engagement & Gamification

- **Badges** — Collectible achievements earned through community participation. Creators can create custom badges and share claim links directly with fans
- **Leaderboards** — Community rankings that track member engagement and participation, fostering competition and community pride
- **Challenges** — Creator-designed activities that turn crew members into active champions, sparking collaborative engagement around shared interests
- **Cohorts** — Personalized groups based on interests, badges, or engagement levels for tailored community experiences

## Monetization

- Creators can monetize through partnerships, exclusive access, and personalized content
- Subscription management for premium content tiers
- Integration of partnerships that provide exclusive perks (co-branded events, VIP access)
- Donation support for causes aligned with the community's values

## Search & Discovery

- Each creator's space has an internal search at `/creators/{slug}/search`
- Creators are discoverable through their direct profile links at `/creators/{slug}`

## Policies & Legal

- **FAQ**: [`/faq`](https://korcrew.com/faq) — Frequently asked questions about KOR Crew
- **Community Guidelines**: [`/community-guidelines`](https://korcrew.com/community-guidelines) — Standards for respectful and engaging interactions
- **Privacy Policy**: [`/privacy-policy`](https://korcrew.com/privacy-policy)
- **Terms of Service**: [`/terms-of-service`](https://korcrew.com/terms-of-service)
- **Account Deletion**: [`/how-to-delete`](https://korcrew.com/how-to-delete) — Instructions for deleting your account
- **Content Reporting** — Users can report inappropriate content directly within the platform

## Sitemap

The full sitemap is available at: https://korcrew.com/sitemap.xml

## Contact

- Fan portal: https://korcrew.com
- Creator platform: https://korlink.io