Bubbly is a social networking platform that allows users to make and share voice blogs, follow celebrity voice blogs, and chat via SMS. It launched in 2005 as Bubble Motion and was renamed Bubbly in 2013. The platform has both a mobile app and an IVR system to be accessible for all users. Through promotions on social media and partnerships with telecom companies, Bubbly was able to gain over 30 million users worldwide. However, the company was acquired by Altruist Group in 2014.
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Bubbly an overview ppt
1. Bubbly – A Voice Blogging Cum
Social Networking Concept
2. About Bubbly
• Bubbly is the name of the erstwhile startup Bubble Motion.
• Bubble Motion, which launched the product in 2005 was a Singapore
Based Startup.
• It re-named itself Bubbly in 2013.
• Bubbly was a VC funded company with Sequoia Capital and Jafco
being main investors.
• Bubbly was acquired in 2014 by Altruist Group, one of India’s largest
players in Mobile VAS and Telecom Platform products.
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3. What is Bubbly?
Bubbly is a new Social Networking Platform which allows
users to
1. Make their own Voice Blogs & share it with their friends
on Facebook and Twitter
2. Follow their favorite celebrities’ Voice Blogs.
3. Listen and Respond to their favorite celebrities’ Voice
Blogs via their own voice blogs.
4. Add/Delete to the list of celebrities that they want to
follow depending on their mood and choice.
5. Do SMS Chat with any of the 30 Million Bubbly users
worldwide
4. Product Platforms
To make sure that Bubbly as a product is available to all
subscribers (Data/Non Data Users)
Data –There is a high end Mobile Application (IOS/Android)
which allows users to follow celebs/blog and share blogs on
social networking sites. This is the main highlight of the
product.
Voice – All Blogs are also hosted on an IVR platform and upon
every new celebrity blog
Customer
Bubbly
Server
5. Bubbly App– Functionalities
Login/Register Create Blogs
- Register Using
o Mobile
o Facebook ID
o Twitter ID
o Google + Account.
o Personal Email ID.
- Choose a Username
- Personalize
o Profile Photo
o Background Image
o Audio Greetings
- Record your Blog
o Press Record Button and Record blog
for 90 Seconds. .
- Add Fun Element
o Background Music
o Voice Filters (With preview before
record)
- Publish your Post
o Facebook
o Twitter, on a click of a button
6. Bubbly App– Functionalities
Get Social
Premium Content
Access
- Discover
o Find Trending posts
o Checkout top users in Diff Countries
o Link Facebook/Twitter Accounts
- Add Friends
o Choose to add users as friends
o Invite friends from Facebook and
Twitter Accounts
- SMS chat with other Bubbly Users
- Premium Celebrities Locked
- Purchase of subscription for a particular
premium celebrity required to listen to
his/her blogs.
- Purchase via Telco Billing & Payment
Gateway (Credit /Debit Cards)
10. Bubbly on IVR – Functionalities
Bubbly -
IVR
Record and Post Blogs- User Can Record
Blogs/Follow Blogs of Celebs
Browse Blogs – Listen to Blogs of Celebs/ listen
repeatedly to blogs.
Follow Celebrities – Choose and Follow Celebs.
Add/Delete Celebrities – User can add or
delete celebrities from the list of celebrities he
initially chose to follow.
14. Smartphones – App Penetration Strategy
Bubbly Users are heavy social
networking users, therefore
• Promotions on Social
Networking Websites works well
• Website like Facebooks gives
huge engagement and App
Installs
• Social Games have also been
used to promote the app
extensively with good results.
19. Bubbly – Unique Characteristics
1. Rides on the ongoing phenomenon of Social
Networking which makes service adoption easy
2. Unique product mix of Data and Voice which is
rare
3. Zero Capex product for the telecom – revenue
share business model proposed
4. A ready base of 30 million helps by bringing in
rollover effect to usage and revenues.
20. THANK YOU!
Link for Downloading the app
IOS - https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/bubbly-social-voice/id462545005?mt=8
ANDRIOD- https://play.google.com/store/apps/developer?id=Bubbly&hl=en