From Clever Commute:
Clever Commute is a mobile app that provides a suite of services for commuters who use public transportation for the trip in and out of major cities.
Also, Clever Commute...
- started as a handshake agreement between a few New Jersey Transit train commuters...and has grown into a nationwide network.
- offers users alerts via e-mail, text messaging,Twitter, and a mobile website.
- works on a “freemium” model and is currently in beta.
- provides B2B services for news, traffic and transit organizations.
- filters and curates user-generated content to solve a very relevant problem with a patent pending technology.
- ranks messages for commuters so they can sure that both good and bad "posters" get the necessary feedback.
- reaches an amazing demographic for advertisers.
- works on all technology platforms.
- is self-funded and has been bootstrapped to revenue, profits and growth.
- has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today and on CNN, CBS and NBC news (see this link for a list of press coverage).
Clever Commute is developed by Clever Communicator, LLC, a New Jersey start-up. It is a thriving and profitable alerting service used by over 20,000 commuters in the country's largest markets. Clever Commute was founded by CEO Joshua Crandall.
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From the guy that started Clever Commute: Thanks!
By the way, here in the NY Metro area...lots of train schedules are changing this weekend. We're helping people navigate the changes...so come on by and sign up! (www.clevercommute.com)
Posted by: Joshua Crandall | October 12, 2012 at 09:42 AM
Pretty exciting what you've got going, Josh! Sounds like communters are excited about it, too! Congratulations!
Best wishes from Anne who started Handshake 2.0 :)
Posted by: Anne Giles Clelland | October 12, 2012 at 09:49 AM