1- CloseApp is a social media networking / Geo matching and Jobs marketplace App dedicated to Artists:
2- App members can:
✓ Create profiles (Profiles are either Film & Tv Crew or Talents)
✓ Post jobs (Facebook Marketplace is the right example)
✓ Can see & apply for a job in one click by submitting their profile to the party offering the job
✓ Match with other members based on their interests (Shapr is the right Example)
✓ Can communicate through the chat option.
✓ Subscribe to a Newsletter & Job Alerts
N.B: Shapr & Facebook MarketPlace are the best Example for content and design
3- Sign Up, Sign In & Profile Creation:
• Sign Up / Sign In (Look at Shapr & Linkedin) - members can sign up using their email, Facebook or Linkedin credentials
• Profile: The App Allows members to create a full profile where they can introduce their Experience, Activity, Education, interests & Goals to other:
✓ Full Name
✓ Contact (Country*, City*, Email*, Mobile*, Website)
✓ Work Experience
✓ Activity: Title, Company
✓ Education: Degree (MA, PHD, BA, HIGH SCHOOL…), institute/School/University Name
✓ Your interests #
✓ Your Goals #
✓ Short Bio
N.B:
✓ Shapr Mobile App is the best reference for Creating a profile, Matching with other members & internal messaging
4- Job Posting:
✓ Name of the Person / Company offering the Job
✓ Location (Country, City)
✓ Description
✓ Job type
✓ Category
✓ Length
✓ Salary
✓ Needed Positions (i.e: #Assistant Director, #Cameraman, #Dancer, #Actress…etc)
N.B:
✓ check Facebook Marketplace Jobs listing, it is really interesting and simple.
✓ there should be an option to save the Jobs, Share it, and an expiry date [renewable if needed]
✓ Ref: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1hLa-fAYZUjOAVSNyDjAf_5PWA45bnQZmBmftaP7lWmA/edit#gid=1631874276
✓ Ref: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1M_4dHx68iQT2HI8GNLPiTOxcEMM5svil
5- Equipment Listing (To be discussed)
References:
✓ App Functionality: look at Facebook Market Place (Jobs & Equipments listings) & Shapr (Profile, geo matching & messaging)
✓ App Design: Organic & Modern
✓ Branding tips: Simple, Minimal, Friendly / White (dominant Colour), Yello, Purple
Main Colors: #3e103f #ffffff #e1ab43
Q & A:
1. Do we need to verify the mobile number and email both?
A. we only verify the email, showing the phone number in the profile should be optional
2. Is company profile for single user access or multiple admin can handle the company account?
A. No more companies or suppliers profiles, individual profiles only, they can represent their companies
3. Only company profile can hire the individual one?
A. no hire through the App, it is to connect Artists, Crew and Producers together..see it like Tinder for Art but with serious profiles and information about the artists & their interests
4. You mentioned availability on individual profile but I guess it should be depends on JOB requirement. Isn't it?
A. this can be a simple Calendar that a member can control from within his account, check an App called Copy That
5. When we posted the job and got the multiple profile match then how you want to hire specific profile?
A. when someone post a job, freelancers or artists receives matching job list based on hashtags/keywords the add to their profile: i.e: i am interested in finding a job as Cameraman, so in my profile i can add #Cameraman to be able to see all the Jobs related to cameraman, also the search should have specific criteria (within distance/Km, country, state or province...etc TB discussed and to see what is the best logic for that)
6. Do we have to payout the employee on this app?
A. as i said earlier, for the moment no payments will run through the App, we should consider the option but we will only do it if the App generates a lost of members..
7. How many job post can be posted by company?
A. good question, i would say 3 Jobs per month for now (also 10 matchings per day), this is this the service i want to sell later on..
8. What is your business plan for this app? Are you going to charge for job post from company?
A. answered before
9. If someone posted the JOB then do we need to show the timeline like Linkedin or like and share feature?
A. Jos can be shared on Social Media in order to attract new subscribers, we also need an option where one can submit a job application by sending his profile & adding a short cover letter.
10. Both user will have the same app or two different app?
A. Companies and individuals? there is 1 type of profiles now
