KSI Newsletter: April 2019
April’s Newsletter is here! Read it, stay informed, get involved.
What’s up fantastic people. We have a lot of awesome stuff coming at you this month. Keep reading for the details.
2019 Divisional Cup
The month of April marks the beginning of the 2019 Divisional Cup! Here are some of the ways you can earn your division points:
- So You Think You Can Write submissions
- KSI Twitter activity
- Weekend Warfare participation
- Clips & Montage submissions
- Happy Hour attendance
- AAP Nominations (DOTM and OTM)
- Spotlight Award nominations
- Signature of the Week submissions
- LEAD Class attendance
- Performance Operations Discussion of the Month participation
- Recruiting and growth in Clan Ops
For a detailed explanation of the Div Cup process and all the ways to get involved, please go here: 2019 Divisional Cup Events
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2019 KSI Donor & VIP Revamp
The VIP Donors System has been revamped, improved and rolled out. Don’t miss the chance to get involved in the KSI Community like never before!
2019 VIP Donors List Information
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Spring Break 2019 Recap
Did you miss any of the action during this year’s annual Spring Break event? Don’t worry! Our News Team has in depth recaps posted on Global. Read them here!
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Black Ops 4 – Head Hunters Season
Keep up to date on all Head Hunter matches and standings! Add our Twitter and subscribe to our Twitch channel below.
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2019 Forums Update
New layout. New sections. New opportunities. Visit the KSI Gaming section to get involved and chat about your favorite Xbox games! Updates, information, tips, LFG’s, gaming companions – it’s all at your fingertips.
2019 Forums Update Information
Please get in touch with any of our Web Ops Staff if you have questions about the KSI Gaming area or need more information about the forums!
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Department Operations
News
- April’s SYTYCW is all about Game of Thrones. Winter is coming and so are your Div Cup points! Every submission earns 1 point for your division. Head to the News section to post today!
Social Media
- KSI’s first ever Twitter Blitz will go live on Easter weekend – April 19th through April 21st. Participate by adding the KSI Twitter (@KSIGlobalGaming) and replying to the Twitter Blitz topic by letting us know what division you’re in! Members will only have three days to earn points for their division by participating. April’s Twitter Blitz is the DOUBLE POINTS category this month! Encourage your squad-mates to get involved and rack up those points!
AAP
- AAP applications are open through April 14th! Go to the Join A Department section to apply. Message KSI Kalakoi 77 with any questions.
Graphics
- Signature of the Week – SotW is a weekly or biweekly art competition that has varying themes. Themes are normally chosen by the previous winner – and they are also allowed to add or change a rule for the week their theme is up. (The process for the SotW that is currently running is biweekly.) 9 days for entries and 4 for votes. The 5th day is for the winner to decide on the new theme. Normally, we require all artist on the team to attempt and we are trying to encourage the community to get involved whether they make entries or vote. This year, SotW has been added to the Div Cup event roster and the point values are 3 for winning, 2 for entries, and 1 for votes. To get your point for voting you MUST comment and explain why you voted.
HSI
- Spotlight Awards – April’s Spotlight Award nominations start on the 28th and will be open for two weeks, ending on May 12th at 11:59pm EST. Members can go nominate and earn someone the chance to be interviewed and featured in an article Global!
Marketing
- Town Hall – This months Town Hall discussion topics will be the HSI Department and the division Sovereign Legacy. Stayed tuned for time and date to be announced!
Productions
- Clips & Montage Event – April’s Clip and Montage Submission Event is open until April 27th. Make sure to post some of your best Clips and Montages to earn your Division points for Div Cup 2019. (When submitting, any content that is currently used on your personal YouTube or contains content under a gamertag that is not yours will not be accepted.)
- Points Possible Per Member
- 3 points (1 clip , 1 Montage)
- 2 Points (2 clips OR 1 Montage)
- 1 Point ( 1 Clip)
- Remember this all counts toward participation within the community! If a person submits a clip and a montage they could potentially gain 3 participation points, 1 point for the clip and 2 points for the montage, keep that in mind. So get involved!
Tournaments & Events
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Performance Operations
Discussion Of The Month
The Discussion of the Month for April is all about the Code of Conduct. What are your thoughts about it? Is there something you would add? Something your would take away? We would love to hear from you! Submissions also earn your division points toward the 2019 Div Cup.
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For more information about any of these events or about the KSI Newsletter, please message KSI Nebula 7 or KSI December 77.
