Tackling disintermediation Sample Clauses

Tackling disintermediation. We recognize that when moving to a commission based model then processing payments for repairs, disintermediation poses a threat to our revenue. To address this we will broker deals with the repair shops that are more competitive than to what they offer in store. We will enforce this via a service level agreement which may result in the shop being taken off our site if seen to be violating this. In addition to this, we will create a loyalty program for customers who use our service, creating a program that spans multiple businesses poses its own challenges, for this reason, we will be utilizing Blockchain technology specifically the Ethereum network. We have already created the utility tokens required to be used with our system. One billion Repair Village Coins have been created; this number is fixed and no more may be created. It can be viewed on the Ethereum Blockchain here. xxxxx://xxxxxxxxx.xx/token/0xffb19d540d842244a1642c35e46ecf9919bc8fe7 The smart contract was created by Mohamed Kasseum using the solidity programing language, this will allow users to receive, send and trade tokens that have been collected over time. Although customer loyalty programs are not new they have a proven track record of retaining customers, we feel that building ours around the Ethereum network enhances and brings further benefits to the customer and our business. We plan to create Repair Village Rewards section of our website; this will be in addition to our current website and will be the place where customers can spend Repair Village Coin in exchange for discounted repairs, gadgets and phone accessories. Due to the nature of the token customers will be able to do whatever they wish to with their Repair Village Coins, whether this is using the marketplace to exchange for items, giving them to a family member or friend who requires a device repair and possibly even trading their tokens for cryptocurrencies or even fiat currency. This gives the customers options! Making their rewards more valuable to them and in turn encouraging sales via Repair Village. We are simply utilizing the applications of this technology to enhance our core business, the founder has had a keen interest in this area for many years, and his knowledge has allowed us to build our utility token on an existing established network. It is also important to make aware that this token currently has no value, the only value it may have in the future will depend on the rewards available. This is solely desig...
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