Find out what's next in social media

1. Executive Summary 2015
Surf the web by #hashtags

2. • Surf popular content from public
social networks organized by
#hashtags
• Swipe through results to rank and
improve your feed
• Share your best discoveries
Summary
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3.
You have a 5 minute break…
How do you find on-demand content?
Problem
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4.
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5. Does this look
funny to you??
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6. Let’s refresh the page
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7. The same
content!
#seenit #oldnews
#beentheredonethat
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8. What about social media?
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9. Really?
That’s #funny??
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10. Don’t have time
to open a million
links!
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11. Same posts as
earlier today!
Half should be
downvoted to
oblivion
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Our break is over…
0 funny things found
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Solution :
• Aggregate content from public sources
• Curate using #hashtags as categories
• Let the crowd vote on relevance and
quality with a simple gesture
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14. Enter a #hashtag to search for
related social media stories
Swipe through the results
Swipe right if you like it, left if you don’t
User Flow
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15.
Relevant content
floats based on
swipes in each feed
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Repeats automatically
filtered out of every
feed
Always surf new things!
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17. Surfing
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App Features

18. Surfing
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App Features

19. • Private Beta Launch May 2014
– 9 mins/session
Tinder -> Avg 8.2 mins/session
• Public Beta Launch July 2014
– Longest sessions >> 1 hr
– 25.5K sessions
– 13.7K unique users
– 387K swipes
data range 7/11/14 to 12/31/14
Traction
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Tinder = 13 Swipes/Session Avg
Swipes Per Session

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Integrated with deep link
search engine URX
New content from these
publishers now accessible
through tagSurf feeds
Partnership announced Dec 2014
(link)

22. Scalable, web-based stack
Front-end: Custom Built JS Framework
Back-end: Ruby on Rails
tagSurf Technology
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23. Available Now
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beta.tagsurf.co

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About The Founders
Paul Lacey
Chief Executive Officer
Frank Montevecchi
Chief Business Officer
Numerous leadership roles in student,
business, and non-profit organizations
Co-founded Civil Action Network
Wiki-government Platform For Lawmaking
Previous experience: EE Engineering,
Product Marketing, Project Management
11 years at Wells Fargo & Co. in
Corporate Finance and Banking
Focus on emerging technologies,
adtech and consumer products
Previous experience: Underwriting,
Leverage Finance, & High Growth Lending

25. Raising $500K seed
Targeted close: Feb 2015
Contact: Paul@tagSurf.co
Fundraising
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