Audio/Video Platform

Open Opened on July 3, 2025
Main contact
Knowledge Bookstore
Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Manager
(12)
4
Portals
(1)
Project
Academic experience
200 hours of work total
Learner
Anywhere
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
UI design UX design Marketing analytics Website development Mobile app development
Skills
web application development sqlite critical thinking bootstrap (front-end framework)
Details

Project Goal:

Create a comprehensive digital platform that seamlessly integrates audio and video content, including podcasts, documentaries, and educational lectures, with personalized book recommendations to promote and educate audiences on Black culture and history. By integrating book recommendations, we will create a more immersive and educational experience for your users, encouraging them to delve deeper into the subjects they are passionate about. 




Deliverables

Deliverables:

1. Platform Development: Develop a user-friendly web and mobile platform that hosts audio and video content. Ensure the platform supports various media formats and provides a seamless user experience for streaming and downloading content.


2. Podcast Integration: Integrate a podcast module that allows users to listen to and subscribe to a series of podcasts. Include features like episode categorization, search functionality, and a recommendation engine based on user preferences and listening history.


3. Content Management System (CMS): Create a robust CMS for managing and organizing audio and video content. This should include tools for uploading, tagging, and categorizing content, as well as analytics to track user engagement and content performance.


4. Interactive Features: Implement interactive features such as user comments, ratings, and discussion forums to encourage community engagement. Include options for users to create playlists and share content on social media.


5. Lead Contact Form: Develop a lead contact form that allows users to easily reach out for inquiries, feedback, or collaboration opportunities. This form will capture essential contact information and any specific messages from users.


Features


1. User-Friendly Design: Ensure the form is easy to navigate and fill out, with clear instructions and a clean layout.


2. Essential Fields:  Include fields for name, email address, phone number (optional), and a message box for user inquiries or comments.


3. Data Privacy: Implement data privacy measures to ensure that user information is securely stored and complies with relevant data protection regulations.


4. Automated Responses: Set up an automated response system to acknowledge receipt of the user's message and provide an estimated response time.


5. Integration with CRM: Integrate the form with a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to streamline communication and follow-up processes.


6. Analytics: Track form submissions and analyze data to understand user engagement and improve the platform's offerings.



Mentorship
Domain expertise and knowledge

Providing specialized knowledge in the project subject area, with industry context.

Regular meetings

Scheduled check-ins to discuss progress, address challenges, and provide feedback.

Supported causes

The global challenges this project addresses, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Learn more about all 17 SDGs here.

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

About the company

Company
Brampton, Ontario, Canada
2 - 10 employees
Education, Consumer goods & services, Media & production
Representation
Minority-Owned Women-Owned Small Business Family-Owned Immigrant-Owned
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Knowledge Bookstore is an independent Afrocentric bookstore located in Brampton Ontario that sells African Canadian, African American, Caribbean, and Children's books. We also offer Black dolls, greeting cards, DVDs, beauty products, and gift items not readily available in mainstream stores. Knowledge Bookstore is a community space as well as the go to source for parents, writers, poets, artists, and the Black community.