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Transcript of Be bozza
BY:Emma KayeCEO
DATE: 10 Nov 2011
FOR: AMI - Tunis
OVERVIEW
The word ‘bozza’ is slang for boss and is often used to describe someone who owns his/her dream, overcomes obstacles no matter what and is in control of their life.
-Mobile application-Enables a digital market place to transact and express-Enables a distribution place-Informal market places in emerging markets
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
- Access to traditional mechanisms to express, create, consumption is limited
- Traditional media limits a vast creative and knowledge economy to express due to limited access
- Most individuals in developing nations engage with digital communication, information and entertainment through their mobile phones
- Proof of concept for Bozza was launched using hyper-local made-for-mobile video content.
- Within three days there were 40 000 downloads and within three months this number rose to 170 000.
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THE MARKET
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THE CONTENT CREATOR/SMME’s
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CONTENT ON BOZZA
• Before going to market, Bozza had over 240 artists on its database. This number continues to growing rapidly.
• Artists come from as far afield as Ghana, Nigeria, Somalia, Tanzania, Zimbabwe and the rest of Africa.
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IN A NUTSHELL
Bozza is a mobihood that addresses the needs of the audience, providing premium content that is relevant, experiential, interactive and most importantly, free. Accessed through a mobile application, Bozza includes hyper-localised mobile news channels, local video, music and written word content. Within the coming months, Bozza will also include a market place called myhood, where users and SMMEs (formal and informal) can trade and advertise their goods.
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THE APP
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CONTACT DETAILS
• Download the app at BOZZA.MOBI• Like us on www.facebook.com/beBozza• Follow us on www.twitter.com/BozzaTime• To submit content email [email protected]
BE BOZZA!