Yamareco - Share your hiking activities

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Yamareco & MountRec

2012.1.23

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How do you find a good place for hiking / trekking around Tokyo?

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Ask Google?

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TIME WASTING

TO VISIT ALL

SITES

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Yamareco: Motivate to go hiking!

Build and share Trekking Logs w/members. includes Photos, GPS log, Notes and comments.

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Photo Notes

Hiking Photo Notes

Photo GPS log

Trekking Log Share & Use

Build Log

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Find hiking information in Yamareco!

Search and find Trekking Logs easily.

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Search data passing through

this area.

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Growing more than twice per year

Oct, 2011

7.8M pages viewed

370K unique users

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Oct, 2010

3.7M pages viewed

170K unique users

http://www.yamareco.com/modules/yamareco/ga.php?mode=all

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Current business to“maintain”system

Advertisement sponsors last year

Sell original brand items

T-shirt, Badge

Premium Plan Fee

315yen/month (about $4)

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Members

Kazumine Matoba (Founder)

Researcher

Virtual network, Network server, Cloud computing

Visiting Scholar at Stanford Univ.

Social network system w/mobile

Tomoe Matoba (Advisor, Designer)

Owner of Café FromHandToMouth in Tokyo

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Current and future planning

1. World-wide MountRec – English ver.

2. Collaborate with developers Web API, Be an app platform

3. More useful Smartphone Apps, Tweet, Check-in, Check-out

4. More communication Help to make team / find buddies

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Businesses potentials

With users

Mountain Gear Sharing / Recommendation Share affiliate income with users

Selling / buying / giving platform

Like eBay, craigslist Sell old gears, yearly report of trekking club, or etc.

With sponsors

Like facebook page Introduce some products with ads

Promote hiking tours

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