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Tina Crouse is a serial social entrepreneur. She's created a number of first's in Canada and is known for her social finance and social enterprise expertise. She's mentors in the nonprofit sector with a focus on women's leadership.
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Software Testing of the Grant Gauge
Our company has developed the Grant Gauge, an application assistance algorithm that needs further testing. Most manual testing environments consist of two phases, a testing planning phase and a test execution phase. We would like you to analyze our product, 'break' our product and come up with a thorough and applicable test plan and then execute those tests as needed. This will involve: Conduct background research on our product. Creation of a detailed testing plan including user profiles, user stories, desired outcomes, testing side effects such as mobile responsiveness, internationalization, accessibility, browser compatibility, etc. Execution of the testing plan through either manual or automated means Bonus steps in the process would also include: Attempt to automate some of the tests using software such as point and click simulations or writing your own code to simulate user activity.
Marketing Strategy - Positioning in the US
We need assistance with positioning ANSWER.it's 'Grant Gauge' as an innovation for the Grant-Making Software (GMS) market in the US. Following on the recommendations of an International Market Research study, ANSWER.it Inc. needs to position itself so that potential corporate buyers take note of the software. The market is mainly based in the U.S. so marketing knowledge in an international context would be helpful. Phase 1 will be the development of the strategy. Phase 2, Implementation, will be done through social media, blogs and events and will focus on 2 competitors in the space.
Global Research for Product Acquisition
ANSWER.it Inc, a tech4 good social enterprise, developed the 'Grant Gauge', an algorithm that can assess grant proposals before they are written. Through assessing 'concepts', the Grant Gauge can indicate the risk of failure thereby reducing time, money, and frustration for nonprofits and government. This product needs to go to a larger market. The main goal of the project would be to research selling opportunities, product pricing and readiness for international sale. There will also be product review and potential development.