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-Logo\\ +====== ShopDock ======
 //Every business matters// //Every business matters//
  
  
-**Problem**\\  +**Problem statement**\\  
-For small retail businesses there is always a problem for advertising and attracting new customers. Mainly due to the budget limit and lack of presence in the Internet.\\ +For small retail businesses there is always a problem for advertising and attracting new customers. Mainly due to the budget limit and lack of presence in the Internet (maintenance cost).\\ 
 The government supports the small businesses by special programmes and subsidies. The government supports the small businesses by special programmes and subsidies.
 But still it is not enough.\\   But still it is not enough.\\  
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 So the __problem__ we are addressing to is\\  So the __problem__ we are addressing to is\\ 
 //Engagement of the small retail businesses in Lappeenranta's retail community//\\  //Engagement of the small retail businesses in Lappeenranta's retail community//\\ 
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 **Stakeholders**\\  **Stakeholders**\\ 
   * Small Businesses   * Small Businesses
-  * Residents+  * Users (mainly new comers)
   * City council   * City council
  
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 Website, where  Website, where 
   * shops can list their products   * shops can list their products
-  * residents can easily locate the shops which sell desired product+  * users can easily locate the shops which sell desired product 
 + 
 +**Features**\\  
 +  * Category based search 
 +  * Forum for interaction between shops and residents 
 +  * Minor community
  
  
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 ^ Social     | - Helping to residents locate the products\\ - Build the community of small businesses          | ^ Social     | - Helping to residents locate the products\\ - Build the community of small businesses          |
-^ Individual    | Less stress in finding products |+^ Individual    | - Less stress in finding products |
 ^ Environmental     | - Residents less travel -> reduce CO<sub>2</sub> emissions\\ - Promote second hand and products made from recycled materials\\ - Good quality products lasts longer -> reduce waste and overconsumption| ^ Environmental     | - Residents less travel -> reduce CO<sub>2</sub> emissions\\ - Promote second hand and products made from recycled materials\\ - Good quality products lasts longer -> reduce waste and overconsumption|
-^ Economic | Chance for shops to advertise themselves, grow the share on the market at no cost |+^ Economic | - Chance for shops to advertise themselves, grow the share on the market at no cost\\ - Market Analysis for planning to open a new business (which shops and categories are already on the market)|
  
-**Ways to engage small retail businesses to use ShopDock+**Ways to engage stakeholders to use ShopDock
 **\\  **\\ 
-^ Small Businesses| - Blog with articles related to running the small business (latest regulations, tips, advertisements, etc.)\\ - Forum, where businesses interact with residents (clients) | +^ Small Businesses| - Blog with articles related to running the small business (latest regulations, tips, advertisements, etc.)\\ - Forum, where businesses interact with residents (clients)\\ - Register by force from city council | 
-^ Residents| - Provide them a service to search where to buy goods\\ -   | +^ Users| - Provide them a service to search where to buy goods (fulfilling their need)\\ - Reward system (discount in shops for answers in forum on behalf of the shop)  | 
-^ City council| |+^ City council| - Have the interest in promoting and supporting the small businesses|