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Sharing opportunities with the Indian youth. CONFIDENTIAL. Motivation. Strategy. Proof of Concept. Vision. UNIQUE PORTAL TO SHARE OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE YOUTH. Objective. Increase access for the Indian youth to opportunities.
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Sharing opportunities with the Indian youth CONFIDENTIAL
Motivation Strategy Proof of Concept Vision UNIQUE PORTAL TO SHARE OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE YOUTH Objective • Increase access for the Indian youth to opportunities • University students in India do not have access to consistent information about opportunities • A prototype of the idea was launched at http://letmeknow.wordpress.com • In 11 months, • 340+ opportunities shared • Over 220,000 hits • E-Mails, Comments and anecdotal evidence of social impact • Grayscale Studio Design to create and maintain highly intuitive youth portal, provide personalized access through multiple streams • Driven by demands of an N=1, R=G environmentSee http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_Age_of_Innovation • Focused sub-portal on social entrepreneurship including: • Information on volunteer/research opportunities • Discussion (Syndicated) • Experiences (Diaries of E4SI Fellows) • Impact over 500,000 youth by December 2010 CONFIDENTIAL
Highly personalized experience • Backed by dynamic analytics • As personalized (or anonymous), As high bandwidth (or basic), As crisp or detailed as user chooses • Subsets of content filtered, intuitively by category, geography, date etc. • Backed by highly relevant advertising graphics • Visually appealing, dynamic youth theme • E-Mail to me/Friends • Print / Download as PDF • Set Reminders • Statistics on interest and usage (clicking on link to external site) by category, geography etc. • Automated recommendations for editorial team, reports for advertisers • Premium placement based on user interest • Better metrics to assess actual impact • Testimonials from users / advertisers • Section for “Deadline soon” • Automated “Related Articles” both in/outside LMK • Co-creation of value • Placement of content incorporates user interest • Sections for “Most Popular” / “Most E-Mailed” • Easy Submission Forms (with guidelines and data validation) for organizers and students to generate content for moderation – linked to WYSIWYG editor with default formats • Co-created interface based on preferences • Engage users through comments / bookmark opportunities DELIVER A HIGHLY PERSONALIZED CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE (N=1) CONFIDENTIAL
Access through • Delivery through • Marketing through • Integrating Current Database • Pitch to Organizers • User-generated content • Syndication/Partnerships • WeFlap • ThinkChangeIndia • iVolunteer • Youth Portal (including integration of existing content) • RSS Feeds • Weekly/Monthly Mailing Lists • Integration: iCal, Outlook, Google Calendar • Access in Facebook / Orkut through Applications • Automated Offline Bulletins, Subscription Summaries to Student Clubs / Universities • Search Engine Optimization • Letters to organizers of events informing them of posts, urging them to link to us • Share (Digg, Technorati, StumbleUpon, Reddit) • Widgets/ Badges / Syndication for Websites. Blogs • Student Clubs, Mailers • Orkut / Facebook Communities • Media Partnerships / Targeted Advertisement with Events • Press and Blogs • Links on event websites USING MULTIPLE STREAMS TO ACCESS, MARKET AND DELIVER PERSONALIZED CONTENT (R=G) CONFIDENTIAL
STRATEGY(Nitin Rao) DEVELOPMENT(Grayscale Design) CONTENT(Sanaulla) FUNDRAISING(Aarushi) AD SALES(Akash/Sharath) TEAM STRUCTURE ADVISERS INVESTORS