iShook: Content Discoverability Made Possible

tuvic (44)in #ishook • 6 years ago (edited)

Writing and creating content may be fun but to leverage on the many profit that is suppose to be gotten from been creative may not be as easy or coming forth as expected.
There are many problems attributed to this industry and the following paragraphs will be enlightening us on the problems existing and how the iShook platform aim to solve these problems including other features and benefit on the iShook platform available to users to lay claim of.

PROBLEM

One of the most important problem of social media network is that it’s audience are mostly non-readers and have advertising solutions that are costly, not targeting the right individual.
Monetization is also a significant pitfall for content creators because they grapple with multiple inputs for royalties and output for advertisement and promotions.
On the user end, readers are plagued with multitude of management channels that exists. Most content creators and consumers can’t seem to find the right ecosystem to manage all their needs.
To solve these many problems a block chain platform called iShook comes to play.

iShook will provide a singular social network gateway between authors and their audiences. iShook is for the social reader who searches for better access channels to their desired content. An author can self-publish for a minimal fixed yearly fee rather than a fee for each work, as such, readers can then consume content directly from authors, sharing their thoughts and insights straight through the social networking platform containing like-minded individuals.
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The iShook platform is for both the note takers and the content creators.
The future goal of the iShook platform is to include a content ecosystem on its platform in which any medium of creativity can generate a profit. iShook plans on being a platform not just for facilitating publishers and readers, but also artists, musician, actors and any content developer seeking a better way to expose and monetize their material globally.

THE ISOOK SOLUTION

iShook aim to use a singular network to facilitate and host digital content and increase content creators visibility. Instead of having content creators lost under a multitude of distribution networks and social media channels, it will provide a singular social network gateway between authors and their audiences.
With the iShook technology , an author can self-publish at a minimal fixed yearly fee instead of a fee for each work, and the author can then monetize their work, reaching a dedicated audience directly on the iShook platform. With this platform, a reader can consume content directly from authors, and share their thoughts and insights straight through a social networking platform containing like-minded individuals.

Before now, there are other existing competitors but iShook differentiate itself by utilizing blockchain technology on its already existing platform. There are thousands of books and immerse number of users already leveraging the iShook existing platform.

The iShook has a developed mobile app, a new aggregator, an eCommerce store and a web application.

MOBILE APPLICATION

The iShook mobile demand will play a large part in the user’s live on the go as they not only read but share their intellect and insight to the iShook community. IShook is a robust mobile application that is downloadable to users.
The mobile application is available in the iOS App Store. It already features more than 20,000 books to purchase as well as 40,000 books as free downloads it has also reached over 20,000 downloads in the iOS App Store.

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BLOGS & E-COMMERCE STORE

iShook feature a blogging platform called the iShook Daily as an extension to the already existing web application. This platform can acts as an aggregator serving users enticing and engaging content on a frequent basis to add to their daily experience.

THE WEB PLATFORM

The website is the flagship platform featuring robust social network and discovery tool for content creators consumers alike. The social network is meant to connect members of similar reading interests as well as authors with their potential reader-base.

THE ISHOOK TOKENS

iShook plans on harnessing blockchain technology to not only be the cutting edge of recent innovations and breakthrough but to incentivize the user base and decentralized a multitude of features already established on the iShook platform. To introduce new and unique monetization models on iShook, Ishook will leverage the ethereum blockchain to create the iShook Tokens.
The iShook token will be introduced in the form of micro-transacrions and peer to peer payment for content and network exposure.

USER BENEFITS

Part of the significant benefits the iShook tokens will offer users in the platform are discounts on both contents released by authors and items listed in the eCommerce store. Once an author publishes content at a premium price, with iShook platform users will be able to subsidize or receive a discount on the content based on the variable rate of iShook Tokens that the author set. A smart contract will be deployed to take care of any discount established by an author and will facilitates the transfer of iShook Tokens. The same discount will apply to items that are listed on the iShook eCommerce store.

SUPPLY

iShook token will have a complete fixed supply of 1 billion tokens, 570million will be minted during the token generation event as per the parameters of the smart contract. The token will not be minted anytime after the one billion not any other additional unique token be minted for the iShook platform.

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