How Loudie built its concertbot

GUEST: Loudie is a mobile concert ticket giveaway iOS app. You give us your location and from there we recommend concerts for you and notify you when there are free ticket giveaways in your area. We have given out thousands of tickets across the United States to date.
From the moment we created this app, we knew it would be most effective in a conversational format, so when Facebook launched its Messenger platform we jumped at the opportunity. Our first thought was to make a bot that messages yo