Launch Execution Plan¶
Product Launch Date: June 20, 2025
Target: Market-First Strategy for Indian Diaspora Entertainment
Immediate Actions (Next 30 Days)¶
Week 1 (Jun 20-26): Foundation Sprint¶
Daily Push Strategy: - Day 1-2: Technical architecture setup, domain acquisition, hosting setup - Day 3-4: User authentication system, basic UI framework - Day 5-6: Event data model, manual curation tools - Day 7: First 10 SF Bay Area events manually added
Daily Standup: 9 AM PT | Deploy: Every evening
Week 2 (Jun 27 - Jul 3): Content & Growth¶
Daily Push Strategy: - Day 1-2: Event scraping automation for major venues (Chase Center, Oracle Park) - Day 3-4: Social media accounts setup, SEO foundation - Day 5-6: Email capture system, waitlist building - Day 7: 50 events live, alpha user recruitment begins
Week 3 (Jul 4-10): User Experience¶
Daily Push Strategy: - Day 1-2: Mobile-responsive design, event detail pages - Day 3-4: Search and filter functionality - Day 5-6: User feedback system, analytics setup - Day 7: Alpha testing with 25 invited users
Week 4 (Jul 11-17): Market Validation¶
Daily Push Strategy: - Day 1-2: User onboarding flow optimization - Day 3-4: Event recommendation engine v1 - Day 5-6: Partnership outreach to first 5 venues - Day 7: 100 events live, beta user expansion
Market-First Tactics¶
Content Strategy (Ship Daily)¶
- Monday: Cricket match schedules and venue info
- Tuesday: Bollywood movie releases and showtimes
- Wednesday: Cultural event roundup (temple events, festivals)
- Thursday: Food festival and restaurant partnerships
- Friday: Weekend event recommendations
- Saturday: User-generated content and social sharing
- Sunday: Weekly digest and upcoming highlights
User Acquisition (Compound Growth)¶
- Week 1: Friends & family (25 users)
- Week 2: Social media outreach (50 users)
- Week 3: Community forums and groups (100 users)
- Week 4: Referral system launch (200 users)
- Month 2: Influencer partnerships (500 users)
- Month 3: PR and media coverage (1,000 users)
Partnership Pipeline¶
Immediate (July 2025): - Chase Center (Warriors games, concerts) - Oracle Park (Giants games) - SAP Center (Sharks games, shows) - Local Indian restaurants (20+ partnerships)
Short-term (August 2025): - AMC, Regal, Cinemark (movie bookings) - Eventbrite integration - Temple and cultural center partnerships
Feature Release Calendar¶
July 2025: Core MVP¶
- Event listing and search
- User accounts and preferences
- Mobile web app
- Basic recommendations
August 2025: Social Features¶
- Event bookmarking
- Friend connections
- Event sharing
- Push notifications
September 2025: Commerce¶
- Ticket booking integration
- Payment processing
- Commission tracking
- Loyalty program foundation
October 2025: Scale¶
- Multi-city expansion (LA, NYC)
- Advanced search filters
- Personalized recommendations
- Analytics dashboard
Success Metrics & KPIs¶
Daily Tracking¶
- New user signups
- Event page views
- User session duration
- Social shares
Weekly Goals¶
- Week 1: 25 users, 10 events
- Week 2: 50 users, 25 events
- Week 3: 100 users, 50 events
- Week 4: 200 users, 100 events
Monthly Milestones¶
- Month 1: 500 users, 200 events, 5 partnerships
- Month 2: 1,000 users, 500 events, 10 partnerships
- Month 3: 2,500 users, 1,000 events, 20 partnerships
Risk Mitigation¶
Technical Risks¶
- Backup Plan: Multiple hosting providers, CDN setup
- Data Loss: Daily backups, version control
- Performance: Load testing, optimization monitoring
Market Risks¶
- Competition: Focus on niche, superior curation
- User Adoption: Incentivize early users, referral rewards
- Content: Multiple data sources, manual backup curation
Business Risks¶
- Funding: Bootstrap approach, revenue generation focus
- Partnerships: Multiple venue options, no single point of failure
- Legal: Terms of service, privacy policy, compliance
Owner: Ranga Reddy
Launch Team: Engineering, Product, Marketing
Review Cycle: Daily standups, weekly sprint reviews