Bubble Group Case Studies Openly: Revolutionizing Job Search in the Sports Industry with IoT

Edit This Case Study Record

	Openly: Revolutionizing Job Search in the Sports Industry with IoT Bubble Group

Openly: Revolutionizing Job Search in the Sports Industry with IoT

Bubble Group

Technology Category	Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Application Development Platforms
Applicable Industries	Cement
Applicable Functions	Sales & Marketing
Challenge	The sports industry has undergone significant transformation over the last 8-10 years, largely due to the rise of technology and social media. However, the job market within this industry has not kept pace with these changes. There is a lack of transparency and information about job opportunities, making it difficult for job seekers to evaluate potential roles and employers. This challenge was recognized by Matt Morrison, Founder & CEO of Openly, who sought to create a platform that would break down these barriers and provide greater transparency to job seekers in the sports industry. Read More
About Customer	Openly is designed for job seekers in the sports industry. This includes individuals looking for roles within professional sports teams, colleges, and other sports-related companies. The platform is also beneficial for these organizations, providing them with a space to engage with potential employees and gain insights from reviews. Openly's users are not limited to any specific demographic or professional level, making it a versatile tool for anyone interested in pursuing a career in the sports industry. The platform has quickly gained traction, with over 550 active users within a week of its launch. Read More
Solution	Openly, built using Bubble, a no-code web app builder, is a Glassdoor-like app specifically designed for the sports industry. It allows users to browse and leave job reviews, interview reviews, and pay reviews for thousands of employers in sports, including professional teams, colleges, and hundreds of '3rd parties' in sports. Users can also interact and network on the platform's Forum and update their job preferences in their Profile. The backend of Bubble was robust enough to handle the amount of data coming in from users, and its strong community element provided support during the development process. The app was launched after a 6-week development period. Read More Log in to view content
Contents

Technology Category

Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Application Development Platforms

Applicable Industries

Cement

Applicable Functions

Sales & Marketing

Challenge

The sports industry has undergone significant transformation over the last 8-10 years, largely due to the rise of technology and social media. However, the job market within this industry has not kept pace with these changes. There is a lack of transparency and information about job opportunities, making it difficult for job seekers to evaluate potential roles and employers. This challenge was recognized by Matt Morrison, Founder & CEO of Openly, who sought to create a platform that would break down these barriers and provide greater transparency to job seekers in the sports industry.

About Customer

Openly is designed for job seekers in the sports industry. This includes individuals looking for roles within professional sports teams, colleges, and other sports-related companies. The platform is also beneficial for these organizations, providing them with a space to engage with potential employees and gain insights from reviews. Openly's users are not limited to any specific demographic or professional level, making it a versatile tool for anyone interested in pursuing a career in the sports industry. The platform has quickly gained traction, with over 550 active users within a week of its launch.

Solution

Openly, built using Bubble, a no-code web app builder, is a Glassdoor-like app specifically designed for the sports industry. It allows users to browse and leave job reviews, interview reviews, and pay reviews for thousands of employers in sports, including professional teams, colleges, and hundreds of '3rd parties' in sports. Users can also interact and network on the platform's Forum and update their job preferences in their Profile. The backend of Bubble was robust enough to handle the amount of data coming in from users, and its strong community element provided support during the development process. The app was launched after a 6-week development period.

Impact #1	The creation of Openly has provided a much-needed solution to the lack of transparency in the sports industry job market. It has not only made it easier for job seekers to find and evaluate potential roles, but it has also provided a platform for employers to engage with potential employees and gain valuable insights. The success of the platform, as evidenced by the rapid user growth, demonstrates the demand for such a solution in the sports industry. Furthermore, the use of a no-code web app builder like Bubble has proven to be an effective and efficient way to develop and launch a robust platform.

Impact #1

The creation of Openly has provided a much-needed solution to the lack of transparency in the sports industry job market. It has not only made it easier for job seekers to find and evaluate potential roles, but it has also provided a platform for employers to engage with potential employees and gain valuable insights. The success of the platform, as evidenced by the rapid user growth, demonstrates the demand for such a solution in the sports industry. Furthermore, the use of a no-code web app builder like Bubble has proven to be an effective and efficient way to develop and launch a robust platform.

Benefit #1	Launched the first MVP in just 6 weeks
Benefit #2	Surpassed 300 users with a waitlist sign up
Benefit #3	Achieved over 550 active users within 1 week of launch

Benefit #1

Launched the first MVP in just 6 weeks

Benefit #2

Surpassed 300 users with a waitlist sign up

Benefit #3

Achieved over 550 active users within 1 week of launch

Download PDF Version

Overview

Openly: Revolutionizing Job Search in the Sports Industry with IoT

Operational Impact

Quantitative Benefit