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Business Plan

Ryan Hart
September 26, 2012

Business Plan

Ryan Hart

September 26, 2012
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  1. MISSION Crown in Town helps businesses market themselves to their

    community by hosting local business awards.
  2. How it Works 1 Winner per Industry in each City

    (i.e Restaurant in Rochester) Awarded to business with the most total votes 80 Industries per City segmented by SIC code i.e. Best Restaurant, Financial Planner, Business Services, etc Database of 6,000,000 businesses 480,000 awards given out per year, 2% of all businesses
  3. Value to the Business Increase sales by driving foot traffic,

    web traffic, and public perception Promote themselves without appearing to self promote Collect customer and community email addresses and cell phone numbers Prompt all voters to review their business on Yelp (valued at $9 each) Pick up relevant Facebook fans and Twitter followers (valued at $8 and $2) Send a special offer or announcement to all voters
  4. Value to the Voter Win a free product or service

    for a year (King’s Bounty) Get a special offer just for voting Earn $20% of all revenue they refer Support the businesses they love Find the best business in their community
  5. Sample Market 37,022 Population 1,830 Businesses Bedroom Community to Tacoma

    and Seattle Major Mall, Fairgrounds, Amphitheater
  6. Sample Market 1,830 Businesses 52 enter the competition (3%) 6

    Pay $150/year or $17/month (10%) = $900 to $1,224 in Revenue
  7. West Coast Competition 10,000+ Population 114 Washington Markets 78 Oregon

    Markets 488 California Markets 680 Total Markets
  8. West Coast Competition 680 Markets x $900 Per Market =

    $612,000 Annual Recurring Revenue
  9. Revenue Streams 90%: Monthly or annual subscription from businesses 10%:

    Commission on marketing materials (30%) 2% 10% 18% 70%
  10. Marketing Plan FREE: Publish a press release for each business

    (6.5m) FREE: Email and message each business on Facebook and Twitter (250k) FREE: Optimize each business listing for search results FREE: Offer coupon codes for % off subscription FREE: Offer a prize from the business to incentivize voters to promote
  11. Marketing Plan Send a window sticker to winners with high

    visibility Affiliate program paying 20% commission PPC advertising
  12. Team CEO - Ryan Hart Lead Web Developer - Scott

    Dahl Affiliate marketing advisor - Evan Weber Media partner advisor - Graeme Cohen Head of sales - Jeremy Sankwich Call Center - Devon Dickinson
  13. What we need Round 1: $100,000 (May 2012) Round 2:

    $500,000+ (Spring 2013) Round 3: TBD (Fall 2013)
  14. Where the money is going 1% 12% 1% 39% 47%

    Technology Marketing Professional Services Payroll Other 1% 57% 1% 18% 23% Year 1 = $102,165 Year 2 = $110,821
  15. WHY INVEST? Ryan + Scott = Team Awesome Crown in

    Town provides value to businesses Complete, thorough, realistic plan 3-5 year payback with 50x ROI