GUARDIAN.CO.UK – Nov 26 – VisitorsCafe is describing itself as "Chatroulette meets eHarmony". Morgan Hermand-Waiche, founder of VisitorsCafe, has concocted a sophisticated algorithm that matches people by demographic and interests. VisitorsCafe can be installed on any site.
Q: How do you make money?
A: We have a freemium revenue model where we can display targeted advertising and some tailored products requiring a subscription fee (ie, customised design, matching process integrated with the user base of the website, enhanced security features)."
Q: What makes your business unique?
A: VisitorsCafe connects people who don't know each other but who are like-minded, therefore creating meaningful interactions. The technology matches people based on both their demographics and their video chat behaviours (extravert, introvert, smiling or not)."
Q: What has been your biggest achievement so far?
A: Although we officially launched our public beta a couple of days ago, word of mouth brought us interest among site owners weeks ahead of the launch.
Q: What's your biggest challenge?
A: Mastering the art of video chat technology to make it easy to integrate for our users.
Q: Name your closest competitors
A: Chatroulette, Omegle, Woome, Camfrog
Q: Where do you want the company to be in five years?
A: I would ideally have succeeded into connecting numerous people within their online communities.
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