Ask HN: What business model we should take on this product?
We lets the content provider build their content commnity with multiple format of content: video, sounds, photos, and news through multiple channels like youtube, amazon streaming, flickr, soundcloud, ...
Community user will have the ability to submit all kind of contents through the app. Content provider will then manage the approval for these content on a web-based portal. Contents will then be uploaded to online services after approval.
Contents are geo-based, the audiences will get the right content at the right place on the right time. For example, when walking to a mall, they will get regarding notifications, i.e promotion info.
We offer 2 options for content provider:
1. Use our default app, with a channel so that when user register or login, contents will be loaded bassed on that channel.
2. We build a custom app with different colour scheme and possibly different layout, with same functionalities for their communities to share contents.
Content provider will have access to the web portal to manage their users contents and the submission ,subcription.
WHERE are we at ?
We don't have:
----A marketing plan,
----Any customers
----Not yet a defined bussiness model.
We so far have
----A beta working app , and a beta web system that has delivered all above functionalities. Demo can be found on http://acio.backvietnam.com
HOW do we give back to the HN community ?
We do understand the HN is a great community, where all the best minds on the maket sharing their ideas and experiences. Here is our plan: At the moment, we have 0 value to give back to HN. However, as the service pickup and generating sales, we are willing to give 15 % of every income from this product to a voted charity that HNers want. For more info,please email tuan.truong @t backvietnam.com, or add skype @ tuanvt84.<p>Thanks a bunch.