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How GameOn, Sky Sports Created The Popular ‘Jeff Bot’

Last month, soccer fans in the U.K. were introduced to the “Jeff Bot”, a new chatbot to mimic Sky Sports’ irrepressible Jeff Stelling, host of its wildly popular Soccer Saturday show. Within a day of its launch it had already achieved 10,000 signups, with the average user sending 35 messages. “The engagement and retention we are […]

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GameOn, Sky Sports Partner To Bring Chatbot To English Premier League Coverage

GameOn, a mobile engagement platform helping premium content providers improve the fan experience, has partnered with Sky Sports to bring Soccer Saturday Chatbot to its English Premier League. “The English Premier League joining the GameOn community of leagues and premium content providers is a great testament to our platform’s purpose,” Alex Beckman, Founder and CEO […]

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