Future Ideas For Small Business

" The most promising area for business start-up in 2015, particularly in the case of youth entrepreneurship, is the development of mobile application projects. Simplification and accessibility of goods and services, one of the guiding criteria for high sales, is confident that Olga Schlkov, Project Manager of the Regional Social Programme Fund, Our Future.

Users now rely most on useful applications: booking systems, taxis, food delivery, financial planning. Corporate applications are popular and used to facilitate internal communication within the company. But the mobile application is hard to coin, so companies use it more often as a tool to attract new clients and maintain loyalty to permanent clients.

Mobile payments sector is more likely. The number of users of smartphones is increasing steadily, reaching 60 per cent of the Russian population by 2017. The market for electronic payments has also continued to develop: in the first half of 2014, the turnover of the market for electronic payments in Russia exceeded $50 billion and is projected to reach $110 billion by the end of the year. It is with mobile payments that approximately 29 per cent of the Russians use. Niche is still practically free: only 1.3 per cent of total electronic payments are made by mobile devices.

Some successful projects have already emerged in the market: CloudPayments, a designer for e-commerce that allows for the establishment of a pay system on the website or in a mobile application, and a project that allows for the payment of plastic cards by mobile phone and mini-terminal. Both projects became finalists of the Startap 2014 competition.

Robots

" It seems to me that, from highly intelligent sectors, the growth prospects are large in sectors such as Big Data, the Internet, gadgets, robots and health-related projects. It is because the entry to these markets is limited: too high competences -- knowledge, access to technology and money -- should be at the founders of this kind of business -- said by Oleg Anisimov, member of the board of directors of My business.