Slopho: Everything you love in one place!

If you are someone who loves to post pictures, statuses, play games online, text someone special, send voice notes, keep in touch with people around by receiving notifications of what they have been doing lately and so on, but are sad and frustrated about the fact that you just can’t do all of it together on the same platform, then not to worry because from now on Slopho.com would solve your every problem at just one stop.

Designed specially to engage the consumers, Slopho becomes country’s first secure social platform that allows users to express themselves through various mediums and It is also the first platform where the consumers would have the opportunity to communicate with big brands.

If you are someone who loves to play games on any website then we should inform you that now gaming can fetch some gifts for you in real life. Slopho was launched today by Kapil Dev, former Indian cricketer and captain. The concept behind this application is that everything that you do on it- from dropping a text to participating in a contest, would fetch you some points which inturn would enable you to redeem them for something useful which could be a gift given by the brand or a dress or anything you want or one can even barter for advertising space on the platform.

CEO of Slopho,com, Aman Sahani

The cumulative prize to be won on daily basis would be as much as Rs. 25,000 and would go up on special occasions. The users have the opportunity to segment their followers into different categories like friends, family, colleague etc. And have the opportunity to monetise their page, which is the USP of this application.

Slopho has made a move to make itself more regional by adding more languages and is trying to enter international markets in a phaser manner in two countries, UAE and Africa, by 2015. Talking about the application, the CEO of Slopho.com Aman Sahani says, “The concept came into my mind with an idea to create value to someone who is online, give them something tangible, monetary etc. We want to put users in the front and at the foremost importance. The application is a collaborative game goes platform where every activity would give users a reward. It is entirely on the brand how they want to engage the users and users would also be in direct contact with the brands in a fun way.”

Registered businesses like corporate, SME, Self-employed entrepreneurs and professionals will be able to put up gamified promotions directly and engage users around their brand and proposition to build long term communities or can create their own corner which can be tailored according to their needs. They would also have access to informations about their campaigns.

Aman Sahani along with Kapil Dev and another co-founder flaunts the goodies of Slopho

Speaking about the application, Kapil Dev the co-owner and promoter said, “Now with the innovation of Slopho one would be able to address every need without opening any other tab for it. Since mobile has become the most used technology, we believe that the mobile application will help us to achieve our target of atleast 5-6 million users and 25 large corporates in the first year.”

Adding to it, Kapil further spoke how he or anyone related to Slopho is not trying to compete with the applications like Facebook, Instagram or Whatsapp. They are just trying to make a space for itself and present a new idea in the market.”

Further speaking on how they have taken care about security in this application, Aman said, “On back end, we have dynamically created the boarding in such a way that it is extremely difficult to enter the arena of our website. I being from IT industry and have worked for 22 long years to understand how the hackers work. However, it is to be understood that it is not always an external security threats but a lot of times it could be internal threat which can trouble us a lot.”

At a press conference, Slopho team briefing media about the application

The application was first created for desktops and was tested for a year. The results were amazing. There are talks going on with various companies and the response from the companies who have already collaborated has been amazing. In 2015, Slopho will be launched in more scheduled Indian languages and outside India, it will launch in partnership with the telecom players like operators and handset vendors. For now the application is available in Android phones but soon would be made available for iPhones.