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Soshowise - Learn, Teach, and Interact
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2. The Problem
Have you ever dealt with a Youtube or Google
search that just did not answer your question?
Have you ever been overwhelmed sifting through the
mass amount of information available on the web?
The internet is filled with generic answers for
generic questions.
People online seek answers to specific problems
Experts with these answers deserve compensation
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3. What is Soshowise?
Soshowise is a marketplace
for face to face expert advice Speak face to face with the
exact expert you need, anytime,
on just about any subject
anywhere.
We will have experts in a variety
of fields from Accountants and
Life Coaches to Handymen and
Landscapers.
Soshowise is like Howcast,
except every video producer is
an expert, and they can charge
consumers for live video
consultations.
4. How it works
buyer expert
Create an account. Creating an account on Create an account. Creating an account on
Soshowise is free and only takes a minute
1st
Step Soshowise is free and only takes a minute
Post videos, documents, and presentations
Search Soshowise by categories of expertise
to find coaches in category you need advice in
2nd
Step
that you have created on your profile to
display your expertise and attract customers
Browse the coaches‘ profiles to view their Receive a text message on your mobile device
videos , documents, and feedback ratings to 3rd
Step
from Soshowise to set up a time for a consult-
ensure you find the exact expert you’re looking for ation when a customer makes a purchase
Purchase a consultation, and receive the
consultation on your computer, tablet device, 4th
Step
Deliver the consultation form your computer,
tablet device, or smartphone
or smartphone
Receive the payment form Soshowise as well
Leave the coach a feedback rating 5th
Step
as a feedback rating from the customer.
Soshowise takes care of all the billing
5. Technology
Soshowise is a disruptive technology, the
same way eBay eliminated some needs for a
physical storefront, Soshowise eliminates
the need for in-person learning
The internet is currently saturated with
generic informational content but lacks a
medium for live interactive help
There are currently over 250 million smart-
phones, 750 million laptops, and 30 million
tablets are equipped with built-in/integrated
video cameras in our world today
Slow aging cellular data networks incapable of
carrying live video are in the midst of being
replaced with a live video capable 4th
generation network infrastructure
Most US households now have broadband
capability, and free public WIFI is getting easier
and easier to locate in most cities
6. Market Potential
Soshowise is changing the service industry as we know it.
US Do It Yourself
Markets that Soshowise taps into
$300 BILLION DOLLARS
US consulting service
$140 BILLION DOLLARS
US Personal Development
85%
$19 BILLION DOLLARS
This is about 875
US Private Tutoring
$7 BILLION DOLLARS million people
who purchase products
US Coaching (Business, Career, etc) or services online
$9BILLION DOLLARS
latest Nielsen Global Online Survey
81% of those with internet access use it to search for advice online
There are over 750 million users
combined on who participate in video
chats combined on
7. Marketing Strategies
Soshowise will initially focus on the
business, educational, and how-to fields
of expertise.
Promotional help from high profile
coaches will generate rapid growth while
minimizing marketing expenses
All coaches are encouraged to create
content, this in turns floods the Internet
with content that directs visitors and
potential customers to the site
Utilization of social media outreach will
be the easiest and most affordable way
to reach our target audience
A large portion of the coaches will from websites such as YouTube.com and other
How To Sites. These websites already have a variety of experts with profiles
with pre-recorded video and other static content that can transition
quite easily onto Soshowise
8. Management
Founders
Eric Santos (CEO) Todd Mcguyer (CFO)
Greg Meinert (CIO) Sal Santos (President)
Board of Advisors
Rasesh Shah (Senior Product Manager at PayPal)
Tom Burns (MBA Director at CSUF)
Dave Giusti (Director of Training /Development at Auqeo)
Grant Nestor (Business Development at Factual)
Michael Perry (CEO of SJVC)
Eric Black (President of the Spectrum Group)
Miles A. Harris (Attorney at Miles A Harris Esq.)
Owned by Soshowise Inc., a California Corporation
Won start-up cash and award from PayPal @HapiHack 2011
Currently in our first round of funding with several commitments
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9. Strategic Overview
Soshowise has accumulated a strong board of
advisors with existing/ previous working relationships
at PayPal, eBay, Google, Factual, and Intuit.
Resources and connections to high-profile coaches
in the performing arts industry.
Content driven platform resulting in fresh new
content delivered every day
Built on top of Amazon's web services cloud making
it easy for us to respond to rapid growth or
unexpected demand. AWS is capable of deploying
1000s of virtual machines in minutes
Revenue model creates income as it incurs cost,
right from the very start. Secondary revenue will be
generated from targeted advertising
Founding members has extensive experience in the
high technology web and enterprise network
technology fields
Established relationships with both PayPal and
OpenTok