MemMachine · sscargal · Oct 17, 2025 · Oct 16, 2025 · Oct 17, 2025
diff --git a/content/en/community-ambassador-program.md b/content/en/community-ambassador-program.md
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+title: "MemMachine Community Ambassador Program"
+date: 2025-10-16T12:00:00-07:00
+draft: false
+layout: "community-ambassador-program"
+---
+
+Join the Hippo Huddle. Build, teach, and make an impact with MemMachine.
diff --git a/content/en/community-student-ambassador-program.md b/content/en/community-student-ambassador-program.md
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+title: "MemMachine Student Ambassador Program"
+date: 2025-10-16T12:00:00-07:00
+draft: false
+layout: "community-student-ambassador-program"
+---
+
+Join the Hippo Huddle. Learn, build, and make an impact with MemMachine.
diff --git a/hugo.toml b/hugo.toml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ tags = 'tags'
   description = "MemMachine is an open-source memory layer for advanced AI agents. It enables AI to learn, store, and recall data and preferences from past interactions, creating sophisticated, personalized user profiles."
 
   # Your Google Analytics ID (e.g., "G-XXXXXXXXXX")
-  googleAnalytics = "G-G0GZQH4153" 
+  googleAnalytics = "GTM-WDX7ZBC7" 
 
   # Enable Math Markdown
   math = true
@@ -166,14 +166,28 @@ tags = 'tags'
     url = 'https://github.com/MemMachine/MemMachine'
     weight = 20
     [menus.footerCommunity.params]
-      icon = "github"
+      icon = "fa-brands fa-github"
 
   [[menus.footerCommunity]]
     name = 'Discord'
     url = 'https://discord.gg/usydANvKqD'
     weight = 30
     [menus.footerCommunity.params]
-      icon = "discord"
+      icon = "fa-brands fa-discord"
+
+  [[menus.footerCommunity]]
+    name = 'Ambassador Program'
+    pageRef = '/community-ambassador-program'
+    weight = 40
+    [menus.footerCommunity.params]
+      icon = "fa-solid fa-hippo"
+
+  [[menus.footerCommunity]]
+    name = 'Student Ambassador Program'
+    pageRef = '/community-student-ambassador-program'
+    weight = 40
+    [menus.footerCommunity.params]
+      icon = "fa-solid fa-graduation-cap"
 
   # Footer Legal menu
   [[menus.legal]]

diff --git a/themes/memmachine/layouts/_partials/footer.html b/themes/memmachine/layouts/_partials/footer.html
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ <h2>Product</h2>
         </div>
         {{- end }}
         {{- with site.Menus.footercompany }}
+        <!-- 
         <div class="col-md-4">
           <div class="footer-item">
             <h2>Company</h2>
@@ -34,17 +35,18 @@ <h2>Company</h2>
             </ul>
           </div>
         </div>
+        -->  
         {{- end }}
         {{- with site.Menus.footercommunity }}
-        <div class="col-md-4">
+        <div class="col-md-6">
           <div class="footer-item">
             <h2>Community</h2>
             <ul>
               {{- range . }}
               <li>
                 <a href="{{ .URL }}" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
                   {{- with .Params.icon }}
-                  <i class="fab fa-{{ . }}" aria-hidden="true"></i> 
+                  <i class="{{ . }}" aria-hidden="true"></i> 
                   {{- end }}
                   {{ .Name }}
                 </a>

diff --git a/themes/memmachine/layouts/_partials/head/analytics.html b/themes/memmachine/layouts/_partials/head/analytics.html
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
   {{- $gaID := .Site.Params.googleAnalytics }}
 
   {{- /* Google tag (gtag.js) */}}
+  <!-- 
   <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id={{ $gaID }}"></script>
   <script>
     window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];
@@ -16,5 +17,14 @@
     gtag('js', new Date());
     gtag('config', '{{ $gaID }}');
   </script>
+  -->
+
+  <!-- Google Tag Manager -->
+  <script>(function(w,d,s,l,i){w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({'gtm.start':
+  new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],
+  j=d.createElement(s),dl=l!='dataLayer'?'&l='+l:'';j.async=true;j.src=
+  'https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f);
+  })(window,document,'script','dataLayer','{{ $gaID }}');</script>
+  <!-- End Google Tag Manager -->
 
 {{- end }}
diff --git a/themes/memmachine/layouts/baseof.html b/themes/memmachine/layouts/baseof.html
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
   {{ partial "head.html" . }}
 </head>
 <body>
+  <!-- Google Tag Manager (noscript) -->
+  <noscript><iframe src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-WDX7ZBC7"
+  height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden"></iframe></noscript>
+  <!-- End Google Tag Manager (noscript) -->
   <header>
     {{ partial "header.html" . }}
   </header>

diff --git a/themes/memmachine/layouts/community-ambassador-program.html b/themes/memmachine/layouts/community-ambassador-program.html
@@ -0,0 +1,158 @@
+{{ define "main" }}
+  <!--=======================================================
+                        HERO
+  =========================================================-->
+  <div class="hero-area">
+    <div class="container">
+      <div>
+        <div class="row">
+          <div class="col-md-12">
+            <h1 class="title">
+              {{ .Title }}
+            </h1>
+            <div class="mx-850 text-center">
+              {{ .Content }}
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+
+  <!--=======================================================
+                        COMMUNITY
+  =========================================================-->
+  <div class="container" style="margin-top: 50px;">
+      <div class="row mb-5">
+        <div class="col-md-10 mx-auto">
+          <h2 class="title-2">🦛 About the Program</h2>
+          <div class="mx-850">
+            <p>The MemMachine Community Ambassador Program empowers developers, researchers, creators, and professionals around the world to represent MemMachine – The Open-Source Memory Layer for AI Agents – in their local and online communities, sharing the message of memory, context, and collaboration in AI.</p>
+            <p>Whether you’re a seasoned AI professional, a “vibe coder” building cool side projects, or someone looking to transition into an AI-focused career, this program helps you learn, teach, and grow – without stepping away from your 9-to-5.</p>
+            <p>Community Ambassadors are part of our Hippo Huddle – a global network of humble builders, curious minds, and creative leaders who share MemMachine’s values of Humility, Impact, People, Partnership, Openness, and Simplicity (HIPPOS).</p>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div class="row mb-5">
+        <div class="col-md-10 mx-auto text-center">
+          <h2 class="title-2">🦛 Our Culture (HIPPOS)</h2>
+          <div class="mx-850 text-center">
+            <h3 class="title-3"><span class="highlight-text-gradient">HIPPOS</span>: Humility, Impact, People, Partnership, Openness, Simplicity</h3>
+            <ul style="text-align:left">
+              <li><span class="highlight-text-gradient">Humility</span>: Lead with curiosity and grace. We’re all learners here, growing through what we teach and build.</li>
+              <li><span class="highlight-text-gradient">Impact</span>: Focus on meaningful outcomes, not vanity metrics. Help others use AI to make real improvements in their work or communities.</li>
+              <li><span class="highlight-text-gradient">People</span>: Build authentic connections. Foster inclusive, supportive spaces where ideas and collaboration thrive.</li>
+              <li><span class="highlight-text-gradient">Partnership</span>: Collaborate across teams, orgs, and communities. Innovation happens when we learn from one another.</li>
+              <li><span class="highlight-text-gradient">Openness</span>: Share knowledge freely and invite feedback. We’re open-source in both technology and mindset.</li>
+              <li><span class="highlight-text-gradient">Simplicity</span>: Make AI approachable for everyone. You don’t need a PhD to create something powerful – just curiosity and clarity.</li>
+            </ul>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div class="row mb-5">
+        <div class="col-md-10 mx-auto text-center">
+          <h2 class="title-2">🦛 Your Mission as an Ambassador</h2>
+          <div class="mx-850 text-center">
+            <ul style="text-align:left; list-style-type: disc; margin: 20px 0;">
+              <li>Represent MemMachine in your local or online AI community.</li>
+              <li>Host or co-host events, talks, or workshops (we’ll support you!).</li>
+              <li>Build and showcase projects using MemMachine tools and APIs.</li>
+              <li>Create content: posts, videos, or tutorials, that help others learn.</li>
+              <li>Collaborate with other Hippos around the world on open initiatives.</li>
+              <li>Impact the Open Source project by sharing insights and feedback with the team.</li>
+            </ul>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div class="row mb-5">
+        <div class="col-md-10 mx-auto text-center">
+          <h2 class="title-2">🦛 Who This Program Is For</h2>
+          <div class="mx-850 text-center">
+            <ul style="text-align:left; list-style-type: disc; margin: 20px 0;">
+              <li>AI professionals looking to contribute, collaborate, and gain early access to MemMachine tools.</li>
+              <li>Developers or vibe coders building side projects and experimental prototypes.</li>
+              <li>Professionals transitioning into AI – data analysts, software engineers, educators, and creators looking to level up their skills while keeping their day jobs.</li>
+              <li>Community leaders, change makers and educators who teach, organize meetups, or mentor others in tech.</li>
+            </ul>
+            <p>No matter where you are on your journey, the Hippo Huddle is a place to learn, build, and belong.</p>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div class="row mb-5">
+        <div class="col-md-10 mx-auto text-center">
+          <h2 class="title-2">🦛 What You’ll Get</h2>
+          <div class="mx-850 text-center">
+            <ul style="text-align:left; list-style-type: disc; margin: 20px 0;">
+              <li>Professional experience shaping the future of memory and AI systems.</li>
+              <li>Mentorship from MemVerge engineers, DevRel, and product teams.</li>
+              <li>Networking with innovators, startups, and researchers worldwide.</li>
+              <li>Certificate of Recognition as a MemMachine Community Ambassador.</li>
+              <li>Exclusive swag pack: t-shirt, stickers, and hippo mascot merch.</li>
+              <li>Early access to MemMachine beta features and partner opportunities.</li>
+              <li>Spotlight on MemMachine’s website, blog, and LinkedIn.</li>
+              <li>Collaboration opportunities on events and open-source projects.</li>
+            </ul>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div class="row mb-5">
+        <div class="col-md-10 mx-auto text-center">
+          <h2 class="title-2">🦛 Program Structure</h2>
+          <div class="mx-850 text-center">
+            <table class="table table-bordered table-striped" style="margin: 0 auto; max-width: 700px;">
+              <thead>
+                <tr>
+                  <th>Stage</th>
+                  <th>Description</th>
+                </tr>
+              </thead>
+              <tbody>
+                <tr>
+                  <td>Application</td>
+                  <td>Submit your interest and tell us about your background, community, and goals.</td>
+                </tr>
+                <tr>
+                  <td>Onboarding</td>
+                  <td>Meet the team, get access to resources, and connect with other ambassadors.</td>
+                </tr>
+                <tr>
+                  <td>Activation</td>
+                  <td>Host your first event, publish content, or launch a project using MemMachine.</td>
+                </tr>
+                <tr>
+                  <td>Recognition</td>
+                  <td>Receive your certificate, swag, and be featured on our website and social channels.</td>
+                </tr>
+                <tr>
+                  <td>Ongoing Impact</td>
+                  <td>Continue collaborating, sharing, and growing with the Hippo Huddle community.</td>
+                </tr>
+              </tbody>
+            </table>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>  
+      <div class="row mb-5">
+        <div class="col-md-10 mx-auto text-center" >
+          <h2 class="title-2">🦛 How to Apply</h2>
+          <div class="mx-850 text-center">
+            <ul style="text-align:left; list-style-type: disc;">
+              <li>Join our <a href="{{ .Site.Params.social.discord }}" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Discord community</a>.</li>
+              <li>Go to the <code>#ambassadors</code> channel and post a short intro with:
+                <ul style="text-align:left; list-style-type: disc; margin-left: 20px;">
+                  <li>Your current role and area of focus or interest</li>
+                  <li>One idea for how you’d introduce MemMachine to your community or workplace</li>
+                  <li>Links to your LinkedIn, GitHub, or any past event/project examples</li>
+                </ul>
+              </li>
+              <li>Our team will reach out in DMs to help you get started and join the Hippo Huddle.</li>
+            </ul>
+          </div>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+
+{{ end }}