Budget travel planning community network for small shop owners

A members-only community where small shop owners share budget travel planning knowledge, opportunities and collaborations.

Target audience

Small shop owners

Problem solved

Many small shop owners struggle with budget travel planning because existing options are expensive, complicated, or not designed for them.

Solution

Start with a no-code prototype, prove demand with paying users, then rebuild on Firebase/Swift for scale.

Technologies

Firebase, Swift, Kotlin

Monetization

Affiliate offers; Freemium upgrades

Challenges

App store approval delays; User retention after install

Improvements

Introduce tiered pricing with a free starter plan to lower adoption friction.; Add a mobile app with offline mode for low-connectivity users.