In 30 seconds: What's the point of roadbeat.com?
roadbeat.com is a new global network for individual travellers in which friendships can be cultivated easily, helpful experiences can be exchanged, and which benefits the authentic, independent host along with innovative professionals within the travel industry.
roadbeat.com is an innovative platform with innovative tools which offers the following benefits:
Keep international travel contacts
Our members are glad about their newly won travel contacts and want to establish durable (international) friendships which can be reanimated anytime to serve as bases on travels. This includes other travellers as well as operators of guesthouses, tour guides, event organizers, etc. who have become good acquaintances. Plus: Cultivating contacts via roadbeat.com is fun.
Find like-minded people for mutual activities
Within the roadbeat.com social network, you decide who is allowed to view your personal information and plans. Through the use of intelligent search mechanisms and storable searches people from all over the world who have similar interests can be found - for mutual travels or spontaneous activities abroad or at home.
Exchange of inspiration & experiences
Where are you heading on your travels? Do you want to stay away from the tourist trodden paths? Find inspiration in the travels of your friends and their confidential network.
And while you are en-route or after coming back home, share your tips, photos and stories with your friends.
Invent and test new travel offers
roadbeat.com is the first travel innovation platform. What would you like to during your travels? What could be interesting for others, even if the target group is small? You can publish ideas and concept in the travel and activity area and benefit if others take up the idea as professionals. Or you might create a business yourselves. roadbeat.com has the ultimative world traveller think tank with travellers who are already
prosumers and enjoy testing new, unusual, and spacy things.
"Long-tail travel" - Bringing together niche providers and consumers
Many of us want more than only the blockbusters of travel destinations and sights. Most people have interests outside of the mainstream with its normal flight & hotel packaged tours. roadbeat.com is the platform for the "
long-tail" of the travel industry, for niche providers. Because on roadbeat.com they can be found, the brokerage costs are minimal and the opportunities to benefit from the confidential network are essential.
For whom is roadbeat.com?
roadbeat.com primarily addresses:
- People very involved with travelling
- Globetrotters and long-distance travellers
- Long-term travellers
- Backpackers
- Students abroad
- People working abroad
Additionally we are presuming about 10% "pro's":
- Professionals & travel "remixers" in the individual tourism segment (in terms of "long-tail") such as
- Operators of hostels
- Event organizers
- Guides, etc.
- Travel photographers & -moviemakers
- Web designers - for the design / editing of service provider specials (planned)