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Entering Second Year, Bistip.com Focuses on Adding Content

Bistip.com, a peer to peer courier service, celebrated its first anniversary on March 11, 2012 and is entering its second year. Welcoming this anniversary, it will take no service fee for SafePay (one of the facilities for payment at Bistip a joint account).

They will not take the 2% charge for the use of SafePay facility by users for a month starting from March 9 to April 9, 2012. In addition to holding this program, Willy Ekasalim, founder of Bistip.com, also explained the focus of this startup that already has received an investment from InvestIdea. If last year its focus was on completing the marketplace facility by improving transaction support feature such as messaging via email reply, then SafePay, etc., then this second year Bistip will try to focus on adding content – still with crowdsource method – of their site.

Willy described about some examples of this content addition including Item Suggestion feature which allows user to make suggestion about interesting goods from particular location and can be used as an idea for surrogacy from other people. Examples of the application of this feature can be found here. It will also feature a display of travelers who traveled from the area where the goods are suggested. Willy said that such goods and content system that will be developed further.

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Event Report: Bancakan 2.0 10th Meetup + 2nd Anniversary

Friday, February 24th 2012, Yogyakarta Startup community,Bancakan 2.0 held 10th meetup and celebrate the 2nd anniversary at the same time at Plasa Telkom Yogyakarta. Meetup time is sponsored by Vodacom, Telkom Indonesia, and Biznet.

As we mentioned in previous articles, the 10th Bancakan 2.0 meetup this time looked different. In addition to the 2nd anniversary, the theme was also different from usual.

On the previous meetups, the theme and speakers at Bancakan 2.0 were majority startup owners and developers. ‘StartUp from Investor Perspective’this time brought the speakers include Antonny Liem (CEO of Merah Putih Inc), Andrias Ekoyuono (VP Bussiness Development of Ideosource) and Dito Respati (Central Java Regional Supervisor Corporate Communications & DIY from Telkomsel).In Our previous article reported that a representative of Telkomsel will be filled by Rizky Muhammad, Rizky seemed unable to attend and was replaced by Dito.

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NulisBuku.com, About a Year Running and Its Future Plan [Interview]

This October, NulisBuku.com celebrates its first anniversary. As explained by Ega from NulisBuku, NulisBuku anniversary is on last 8th October. However, they will celebrate it on 11th November 2011 (11.11.11).

NulisBuku is a self publishing service. By this service, anyone can publish their book. Writers can use NulisBuku service to make their book published and then sell it on NulisBuku site or other places. By the Print on Demand system, writers can order books as they want. You can find the complete information about it here.

DailySocial has contacted Brilliant Yotenega (Ega) from NulisBuku to know NulisBuku.com’s development in a year. He will also explain us what are NulisBuku plans in the future. Here is the short interview about NulisBuku.com:

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Happy Birthday #StartupLokal!

Located at fX Lifestyle X’enter Jakarta on Saturday, April 9, 2010 yesterday, #StartupLokal held a ceremony to commemorate their first birthday. There were two series of events held that day, the first was for limited invitations, held at XXI and the second was a regular monthly Meetup #StartupLokal program, held at Indochine.

With the theme “Digital Heroes goes Global”, in addition to celebrating the anniversary, the event this time would also launch the book #StartupLokal Kita: Ide, Dedikasi, Strategi (#StartupLokal Us: Ideas, Dedication, Strategy), which contains 22 writings of the founder of the Indonesian startups with editors Rhein Mahatma and Joshua Kevin.

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