Problem/Need:
For new students unfamiliar with USC(University Park Campus) and tired of eating food places on campus, this website is to help them adapt to the environment and sort out the best restaurants nearby. This website aims to serve first-year and transfer students at USC, guiding them to find the most recommending, best tasting, fine interior designing restaurants.
Solution:
Have you ever swiped through your phone but have not decided what to eat for hours? Have you ever worried about false and hidden advertising behind crowd-sourced reviews apps such as Yelp? If you can resonate, this website is created just for you! Only USC students can comment on this website to avoid false information and external advertisements. It will feature and locate the restaurant with the most likes and reestablish them on the map.
Analysis:
Plenty of information on google can be a reference to this website, and the only thing required is to filter out different sources of information. The potential competitors are apps like Yelp and Reddit. However, most of the content in these apps does not gather from a holistic approach. Consumers could always scan through the delivery app and see restaurants with higher ratings nearby, but it isn't a comprehensive tool that combines all accessible sources designed for students only.
Impact and Vision:
It will be successful if students practically use this website to research the best restaurants nearby the main campus and find it helpful. It could make a difference when students no longer need to switch between apps to figure out where to eat; they can just use this website to acquire the guaranteed information.