Here are 4 questions to Julian Saunders, founder and CEO Mobyko
Current status : Official launch 30.01.07 . Friends and Family launch 12.07.06 to gather feedback and improve the usability of the service before launch. Currently (at 13.06.07) there are 263208 contacts safely stored with Mobyko
Mobyko has a unique proposition that is unrivalled in the UK market place, this is underpinned by excellence in both marketing and development.Mobyko is the simplest and easiest way to save all your mobile contacts online – it works on most handsets (80% of new phones in the market). Mobyko is completely independent and was developed to address the need for providing a gateway between the mobile and the web. Users can access can access the service online anywhere, 24/7, and best of all – free. There are more than 180 phones on the site all with their own instructional movie to aid simple set up. Mobyko has a scaleable product and an ambitious, highly capable team who have achieved world leading results during their careers.
Here are 4 questions to Julian Saunders, founder and CEO Mobyko:
Can you tell us more about your service ?
Mobyko is the quick and easy way to keep your mobile contacts safe online. Mobyko lets you save your names and numbers anywhere, anytime. No cables and software needed. You can store and share your videos, pictures and texts and download exclusive videos and art. You can even text people from any computer, so whatever happens to your phone you can still contact friends and family day or night.Mobyko offers both a free basic and premium service with added features.
What is your business model ?
While our basic service is free, Mobyko derives revenue via premium subscriptions.
What are the projects, additional features you’re preparing ?
We are working on a number of projects, watch this space. We’re focusing on optimising the current experience, product enhancements and additional content. Mobyko has just added French networks to its service in a bid to conduct a small test in the French market. We are currently looking for Mobyko test pilots in France, if you are interested please contact [email protected].
What are the current users’ feedback, your learning’s on the service’s usage ?
Over 250,000 contacts have been saved with Mobyko since launch – and 1 in 3 customers are regularly returning to the site. We have certainly made a noise in the market – there are now over 25,000 mentions of Mobyko on Google.