CircleUp Overview

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1. Slide 1: A Social Communication Service For Online And Offline Communities March 2007
2. Slide 2: Turbo Charging Email & Instant Messaging for Communication In Groups  What if you could ask questions and gather information from circles of any size…5, 50 or 500 people… and get back a single, organized result instead of a blizzard of emails and Instant Messages?  What if it worked for any circle… online communities, youth sports, volunteers, school parents, Boy Scouts, book clubs, dive clubs, church groups, grass roots campaigning, alumni & professional organizations… even ad hoc groups at work and your customers?  What if it was free and fiercely viral? confidential 2
3. Slide 3: Ask a Better Question… Get a Better Answer  Bob’s the president of the campus snowboard club.  Who can drive for the campus snowboard trip to Lake Tahoe? Who needs a ride? How many snowboards fit on your car?  80 Answers.  No emails or IMs.  One single, organized result to be used and shared confidential 3
4. Slide 4: Lots of Formal Circles… and Ad Hoc Circles That Form, Operate and Disband  Sally’s getting married!  CircleUp the family and friends coming to town for your wedding to see who needs a ride from the airport.  CircleUp your local family and friends to see who can drive.  Then share the arrival times and flight numbers of 20 friends arriving with the 12 people who can drive by sharing a single tag. confidential 4
5. Slide 5: Ask Questions From Messaging Ask Questions from Your Messaging Environment  Outlook Tool bar  AIM/Yahoo IM client  What’s Your Question? Toolbar in:  NetVibes and other start pages  Any desktop  Partner Websites  CircleUp Web Site confidential 5
6. Slide 6: Question Widgets Are Powerful confidential 6
7. Slide 7: Monitor Progress From Anywhere  Outlook  IM Plugins  Widgets  NetVibe,  Google,  Yahoo,  Springwidget  Microsoft Vista  Apollo from Adobe  Desktop Dashboard confidential 7
8. Slide 8: CircleUp Is An Über Messaging Network enabling bi-directional communications for communities Multi-Channel CircleUp “Hub” A Common Service Across Multiple Platforms Underlies Question Engine SMS/Mobile Email Instant Web Messaging Hierarchy Of Priority confidential 8
9. Slide 9: Uses Found Everywhere  CircleUp 65 members of the fundraiser committee to ask, “Who can volunteer the night of the event?” Share a master list of who will do what, and when, instead of 50 emails / IMs.  CircleUp the families of 20 kids who made the traveling team for the big soccer tournament, asking how many tournament T-shirts they want… in what size. Get back an exact list of shirt sizes…overnight… instead of 27 emails and IMs. confidential 9
10. Slide 10: Uses Found Everywhere  CircleUp 8 people you really trust on the finance message board asking what the stock price will do after the earnings announcement. Share a single, consolidated result that can be commented in the privacy of the group instead of multiple IMs, emails and board posts.  CircleUp the other board members; “What’s your preference for the date of the April Board of Directors Meeting.” Get a single, organized response that can be shared by all instead of a flurry of emails and IMs.  CircleUp the Volunteers for the grass roots campaign. Get a single, organized result that can be used and shared by all. confidential 10
11. Slide 11: John Payne, CEO CircleUp, Inc. jpayne@circleup.com www.circleup.com 1600 Dove Street Suite 101 Newport Beach, CA 92660 (949) 631-9500 Ext. 701 Voice (949) 606-8851 Fax