Nigeria - Business creation project

Décrivez votre projet en quelques mots

Easy Home is a mobile platform that simplifies the process of finding and hiring home improvement service providers, connecting homeowners with a network of trusted and professional artisans.

01.01 Décrivez votre projet en détail

Easy Homes is a sophisticated app project designed to serve as a marketplace connecting homeowners with various home service providers. The platform aims to facilitate easy and quick access to professional services such as painting, interior decoration, and handyman tasks by allowing artisans to showcase their services, prices, and locations to homeowners for easy project allocation. The website and app will feature a seamless, user-friendly interface that enables direct communication between vendors (handyman service providers) and homeowners seeking these services. Also, the project offers opportunities for artisans to upskill by providing professional courses with certification to upgrade their professional operations.

01.02 Quel est le problème principal que vous essayez de résoudre ?

The primary obstacle faced by homeowners in need of home improvement services includes: 1. Difficulty finding reliable and professional artisans 2. Inconsistent pricing and hidden costs 3. Lack of transparency and communication throughout the project With this project, we hope to fill this gap and also create opportunities for artisans to have access to international opportunities for upskilling to enable proficiency.

01.03 Dites-nous quels sont les principaux avantages et/ou bénéfices de l'utilisation du produit/service que vous souhaitez fournir par votre projet (au moins 3).

1. Extensive Network: Connects homeowners with a wide network of pre-vetted professional artisans across various home improvement specialties, allowing homeowners to compare and choose the best fit for their project and budget. 2. Rigorous Vetting: Service providers undergo comprehensive vetting, including license verification, background checks, and reference checks, ensuring reliability and expertise. 3. Community-Driven Trust: Homeowners can read reviews and ratings from past clients to make informed decisions and contribute their own experiences 4. Effortless Discovery and Management: The user-friendly platform simplifies browsing a comprehensive directory, filtering by location, expertise, and ratings, and managing projects by scheduling appointments, tracking progress, and making secure payments through the app.

01.04 Veuillez décrire précisément à qui s'adressera le produit/service de votre projet. Quels sont les bénéficiaires visés ?

Easy Home targets tech-savvy individuals aged 25-50 who prioritize convenience, transparency, and quality service in home improvement. This includes: Homeowners, office owners, University students, Companies.

01.05 Quand avez-vous commencé à travailler sur votre projet ?

01/03/2024

01.06 Combien y a-t-il de propriétaires sur votre projet en plus de vous ?

3

01.07 Parmi les autres propriétaires, combien sont des femmes ?

1

01.08 Veuillez décrire le profil des autres propriétaires de votre projet (compétences, expérience, etc.).

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) - Emmanuel Nduka Emmanuel is an accomplished entrepreneur and Chief Evangelist for a youth empowerment project. He owns a successful startup and is a marketing influencer with a massive following. His expertise in digital marketing and brand building, combined with his extensive network, will drive user acquisition and establish Easy Home’s market presence. Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - Jeremiah Jeremiah is a skilled project manager with a stellar record in supervising major tech projects. He has significant influence in the tech community and excels in technology development and implementation. His leadership will ensure that Easy Home’s platform is built using cutting-edge technology and adheres to best practices in software development.

01.09 Si vous avez un site web, une page sur les médias sociaux (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin...) ou une application, veuillez fournir le(s) lien(s) ici :

01.10 Quel est le secteur d'activité qui décrit le mieux votre projet ?

j) Services publics

02.01.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Pas de pauvreté'

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

02.01.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

1. Economic Empowerment: By providing a steady stream of work for artisans and ensuring fair compensation, Easy Home can contribute to reducing poverty among skilled workers in the home improvement sector. 2. Inclusive Opportunities: By offering a platform for artisans to find work, Easy Home provides economic opportunities to individuals who may otherwise struggle to find consistent employment.

02.02.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Faim Zéro'

2

02.02.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

None

02.03.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Bonne Santé et Bien Être'

2

02.03.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.04.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Éducaiton de Qualité'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Upskilling Opportunities: Easy Home’s initiative to provide artisans with international upskilling opportunities supports continuous learning and professional development, thereby enhancing the quality of services provided.

02.05.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Égalité entre les Sexes'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.05.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.06.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Eau Propre et Assainissement'

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

02.06.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.07.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Énergie Propre et Abordable'

3

02.07.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.08.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Travail Décent et Croissance Économique'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.08.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

1. Job Creation: Easy Home will create numerous job opportunities for artisans by providing a platform that connects them with homeowners in need of services. 2. Skill Development: By offering access to international opportunities for upskilling, Easy Home helps artisans improve their skills, leading to higher productivity and better job prospects. 3. Fair Wages: Ensuring transparent pricing and upfront quotes will promote fair wages and improve the economic conditions of service providers.

02.09.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Industrie, Innovaiton et Infrastructure'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.09.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

1. Technological Innovation: Easy Home leverages technology to streamline the process of finding and hiring home improvement services, promoting efficiency and transparency in the home improvement industry. 2. Infrastructure Development: By facilitating home improvement projects, Easy Home indirectly contributes to building better and more resilient housing infrastructure.

02.10.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Réduction des Inégalités'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.10.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

1. Access to Opportunities: Easy Home can help reduce inequalities by providing marginalized and underserved artisans with access to job opportunities and upskilling programs that they might not have had otherwise. 2. Fairness and Equity: Transparent pricing and a fair vetting process ensure that all artisans have equal opportunities to secure work based on their skills and qualifications.

02.11.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Villes et Communautés Durables'

6

02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

1. Quality Housing: By providing reliable home improvement services, Easy Home helps improve the quality and sustainability of housing. 2. Community Engagement: The platform can foster a sense of community by connecting homeowners with local artisans, thereby supporting local economies and promoting sustainable urban development.

02.12.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Consommation et Production Responsable'

6

02.12.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

1. Reducing Waste: By providing a platform that connects homeowners with reliable service providers, Easy Home can help minimize waste associated with home improvement projects. Instead of homeowners purchasing excess materials or tools that may go unused, they can rely on professionals to efficiently use resources and minimize waste. 2. Promoting Energy Efficiency: Easy Home can encourage service providers to offer energy-efficient solutions to homeowners, such as installing energy-efficient appliances, LED lighting, or improving insulation. By promoting these practices, Easy Home contributes to reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions associated with home maintenance and improvement.

02.13.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Luttle contre les Changements Climatiques'

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

02.13.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.14.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Sous-Marine'

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

02.14.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.15.01 Mon projetp contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Terrestre'

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

02.15.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.16.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Paix, Justice et Institutions Efficaces'

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.17.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Parteneriats pour la Réalisation des Objectifs'

3

02.17.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

05.01 Il existe un grand nombre de clients qui utilisent déjà un produit/service très similaire à celui que nous envisageons de créer.

6

05.02 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer représente un type de produit/service entièrement nouveau

3

05.03 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer pourrait être décrit comme une nouvelle technologie

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

05.04 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer est une amélioration d'un produit ou d'un service existant

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

05.05 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer pourrait être décrit comme une extension d'une gamme de produits ou de services

6

05.06 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer répond à une demande ou à un besoin qui n'a pas été satisfait par d'autres produits/services.

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

05.07 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer est une nouvelle version d'un ancien produit/service

6

05.08 Justification de mon projet

Easy Home stands out from competitors by addressing the specific pain points of reliability, transparency, and communication, which are inadequately managed by current services. The innovative use of technology, comprehensive vetting processes, and inclusive approach to service offerings ensure that Easy Home not only meets but exceeds market expectations. This positions Easy Home as a unique and highly attractive option for homeowners and artisans alike, filling existing gaps and setting new standards in the home improvement industry.

05.09 Qui sont vos principaux potentiels concurrents et qu'est-ce qui vous différencie d'eux ?

Main Potential Competitors: LaborHack and Daibau.ng Easy Home’s Unique Standout Factors: 1. Local and Global Reach: We combines global reach with a strong local focus, ensuring a wide network while catering specifically to regional needs. 2. Robust Vetting and Certification: comprehensive vetting and certification for all professionals, ensuring high-quality service. 3. Multiple Project Types: Accommodates a wide range of home improvement projects, from minor repairs to major renovations. 4. Transparent Pricing and Secure Payments: Facilitates upfront quotes and secure payment processing, including escrow services. 5. Advanced Matching Algorithm 6. Integrated Communication Tools 7. Community and Reviews

10.06 Menez-vous des actions au sein de votre communauté pour promouvoir le rôle des femmes entrepreneurs ?

Yes, but this is not directly related with then business idea described in this application. As a servings Corp member, through the help of mu CDS group ( Community development service) I am able to advocate in schools on the importance of digital skills for the younger generations.