How Scan See and Hub Citi Started!

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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How Scan See and Hub Citi Started!

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Owner conversation with UT Austin to raise funds locally for education.

Desire for a win win solution that became a for profit company with a social mission

No other product could create an integrated city to community to business app…

unique competitive advantage

$3MM in initial capital for app dev.

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SBDC advisor challenges

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Translations from private tech sector lexicon/ viewpoint to political reality on the ground

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Local leadership not tech savvy in some areas

Create marketing materials that could be used for community leaders to show community benefit at a glance

To create interest while investigating the power structure and decision makers in a community and selling a concept

*Sell the idea of “social entrepreneurship”

*Assist communities with the win win of a revenue neutral product once 5% of local businesses had upgraded.

SBDC solutions that worked!

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Local control of scholarship education dollars!

Research into target communities

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One Page Benefit Statement tailored to each city

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Benefits of integrating city services to mobile = apps positive sales results

Wise use of city and hotel motel tourism dollars

Able to tailor to what communities want

Shop local focus was key driver

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Free local app for businesses, non-profits and schools

Data integration for the entire community vs. each doing own thing

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united data that previously did not mix with each other like chamber, city, events etc.

Competitive adv. Over larger cities with increased tourism

Each city able to tailor contract to its needs

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Where we are going!

Better systematization of sales funnel

Creating Target Filter Screen for each community

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Begin planning approach for larger cities

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Questions and Thank you!

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