Summary
The presentation provides 10 different platforms which became a hit in 2010 and will surely be even bigger in 2011 and beyond. These are: (#10) PatientsLikeMe, (#9)Flattr, (#8)Groupon, (#7)Spotify, (#6)Paywithatweet, (#5)HumbleBundle, (#4)Free with In-app Sales, (#3) Quirky, (#2)Airbnb and (#1)Kickstarter.
Description
The websites or platforms made use of various business models, such as the following:
a service to structure donations for content (Flattr)
broker platform with exclusive discounts (Groupon)
adbased freemium model (Spotify)
pay with the value of your social network (Paywithatweet)
a successful pay-whay-you-want formula (HumbleBundle)
cross-selling strategy (Free with In-app sales)
co-creation platform + e-shop (Quirky)
one-sided matchmaking platform (Airbnb)
marketplace for fund seekers (Kickstarter)