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MANILA, Philippines – In today's digital world, where online footprin…
MANILA, Philippines – In today's digital world, where online footprin…
Manila, Philippines - Jagat, the groundbreaking social app that has captivated audiences worldwide, proudly introduces its eagerly awaited "Coin Hunt" feature in the Philippines. Leveraging a robust base of tens of thousands of enthusiastic users in the country, along with its achievements in Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam, Indonesia, Spain, France, and Singapore, Jagat is transforming social interactions by motivating users to connect, explore, and engage with their communities offline.
Before "Coin Hunt" launching, Jagat had won the affection of Filipino users through its distinct method of social engagement. Recently, the app surged to the top of the Play Store and App Store rankings in the Philippines, outpacing well-known rivals like Facebook, TikTok, and WhatsApp.
In contrast to conventional social media, Jagat focuses on fostering meaningful connections and experiences rather than encouraging passive content consumption. Barry Beagen, co-founder of Jagat, states, "Our goal has consistently been to utilize technology to unite people and cultivate a sense of community." He adds, "With 'Coin Hunt,' we aim to elevate this vision by inspiring users to venture outdoors, explore new locations, and build shared experiences."
The introduction of "Coin Hunt" in the Philippines has garnered remarkable excitement. Thousands of participants are already engaged in this interactive treasure hunt, discovering hidden gems in their cities. To broaden its reach to additional locations nationwide, the event offers physical and virtual coin drops in key cities such as Manila, Cebu, and Davao.
Participants have praised "Coin Hunt" for its unique ability to foster social connections and promote an active lifestyle. "Jagat allowed me to connect with friends in a whole new way," shared one participant. "We had so much fun exploring the city together and discovering hidden gems we never knew existed."
Jagat is dedicated to working alongside local stakeholders in the Philippines to enhance the benefits of "Coin Hunt" and other features. The company is pursuing partnerships with businesses, tourism boards, and government entities. agencies to promote local tourism, support small businesses, and enhance the urban environment.
"We believe that Jagat can be a catalyst for positive change in the Philippines," says Beagen. "By working together with local partners, we can leverage our platform to create more vibrant, connected, and engaging communities."
Since its launch in Indonesia in November 2022, Jagat has consistently evolved to meet local market needs, showcasing its dedication to delivering a positive and engaging global user experience. It has gained considerable popularity, attracting over 20 million worldwide users who appreciate its distinctive take on social connections. The app is now a preferred social platform in various countries, including Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam, and Spain, outpacing established competitors like Facebook, TikTok, and WhatsApp in the Play Store rankings.