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    Technology thesis

    Interactive Value Marketing

    An approach to creating digital tools that clients actually use.

    What is IVM

    Interactive Value Marketing is the idea that the best way to connect with a client is to give them something useful: a tool, a calculation, an experience that solves a real problem. Not an ad. Not content. A piece of technology that generates value every time it's used.

    Interactive Marketing

    Interaction for engagement, conversation, or data.

    Interactive Value Marketing

    Interaction that solves a real problem and generates sustained utility.

    The IVM loop
    Useful toolRepeated useValue & dataContinuous value — not a one-off campaign

    Principles

    The principles of IVM

    01

    Interaction before visual impact

    We prefer a client uses our tool 100 times rather than sees an ad 1,000 times.

    02

    Functionality before messaging

    We deliver something useful first. Conversion is a consequence, not an objective.

    03

    Actionable data before vanity metrics

    We measure usage value, retention, and interaction frequency, not just likes and shares.

    04

    Experiences embeddable in the business

    The tools we create integrate into client operations, they are not isolated campaigns.

    05

    Continuous value, not one-off campaigns

    We build digital assets that generate returns for months and years, not just during a campaign.

    Capabilities

    What we know how to build

    Virtual try-ons

    Try products on yourself: makeup, glasses, clothing, accessories

    AR Visualizers

    Place products in your real space before buying

    Configurators

    Customize color, size, materials and options in real time

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    Smart quoters

    Calculate prices, financing and generate budgets instantly

    Result simulators

    Visualize the before and after: renovations, treatments, projects

    Diagnostics and Tests

    Find the ideal product by answering guided questions

    360°

    Virtual tours

    Walk through spaces, showrooms and properties in 360°

    Value tools

    Generators and free mini-apps that attract clients to your business

    Games and Gamification

    Engage clients with wheels, trivia, challenges and rewards

    AI ChatBots

    Intelligent conversational assistants for support, sales and 24/7 customer service

    Custom solutions

    Have a different idea? We'll develop it together

    Use Cases

    IVM in action

    We apply the IVM framework in ventures like CIMA, Koyote Global, and Bottega 3D.

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    How IVM fits within Hayes Projects

    IVM is the conceptual framework with which we design many of our solutions, but Hayes Projects is more than IVM: we build complete systems, our own products, and ventures with strategic partners.

    The IVM framework allows us to approach each project with a clear philosophy: create tools that users actually want to use, generating continuous value for both the end user and the business.

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