Overview: Create a user-friendly, interactive web portal designed to connect pop-up food operators with pub venues in the UK, enhancing business opportunities and community engagement through unique food events and "block parties."
Project Goals:
Facilitate easy matchmaking between pubs and pop-up food vendors.
Support struggling pubs by introducing new revenue opportunities that is easy to use and user friendly.
Encourage vibrant community events and collaborations.
Target Audience:
UK-based pub owners/managers.
Pop-up food business operators and caterers.
Essential Features:
User Registration & Profiles:
Customizable profiles for both pubs and pop-ups (photos, descriptions, availability calendar, and facilities provided/required).
Interactive Matchmaking:
Search and filter functionality by location, date, type of food, and event style.
Intelligent recommendations based on user profiles and previous engagements.
Booking & Event Management:
Integrated booking calendar.
Event detail pages and communication tools between matched parties.
Review System:
Post-event reviews and ratings to enhance transparency and build trust.
Community Features:
Social media integration for promoting events.
Showcase successful case studies and user testimonials.
Resource Centre:
Guidelines on legal requirements, best practices, and tips for successful pop-up events.
Admin Panel:
Dashboard for platform management, user moderation, analytics, and content updates.
Design & User Experience:
Modern, intuitive, mobile-responsive design.
Easy navigation with clear CTAs.
Professional yet inviting aesthetic that appeals to hospitality and culinary sectors.
Technical Requirements:
Responsive web design (mobile-first approach).
SEO-friendly structure.
Scalable architecture to accommodate future growth and enhancements.
Secure user authentication and data protection compliance (GDPR).
Budget & Timeline: ASAP - a month would be good to bet a beta testing site up and running
Strategic Business Plan for Hybrid Startup Category: Accounting, Business Analysis, Business Plans, Business Writing, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Research, Market Research, Marketing, Sales Budget: €250 - €750 EUR
