Blab is a new social media platform that allows up to four people to have live video chats. It combines features of Periscope, Meerkat and Google Hangouts by letting viewers watch or join conversations. Both businesses and individuals are using Blab for real-time discussions. Though still in beta, Blab has grown popular for networking and marketing due to its casual format that makes engagement fun. Analytics show rising searches and tweets about Blab since its launch in April 2015.

1. Rahat Bhuiyan
SMD101
BHUPESH SHAH
SOCIAL PLATFORM

2. Blab.im
 Blab is a very new social media platform which is a live-
streaming online stage to allow to video chat amongst four
people in real time. It is the combination of Periscope,
Meerket and Google hangout.
 Any users can participate to make create group or join with
any group on blab if one of the four seat is open. At anytime
anyone leave one of the four seat then another viewer can
jump right into the live conversation. Moreover, viewers can
only watch the live stream if they don’t like to join and
comment as well.

3. Blab.im
Value proposition
 Apparently blab is a underdeveloped
social media which is now on beta
version. Though, It became very popular
to different ages and business/marketing
platform.
 Social marketers are delighted to take
advantage of new technologies. Blab
allows brands to engage with their fans in
fun and relaxed environment.

4. Blab.im
Users
 Since blab media launch in April, its extending
over a large number of people. Most of the users
are both young and mature , marketers, business
companies and entertainment as film, music,
gaming people get into blab for conversation.

5. Blab.im
Organization Uses
 Blab.im is the latest social media phenomenon. It's a
fantastic live streaming system that runs in browsers or
on their mobile app. Any organization can use it
easily in live conversation instead of blogging.
Moreover, Using blab so many brands can grab the
advantage of of trending conversations at real time
marketing. They can face to face talk about the
problems and benefits as well.

6. Blab.im
Time
 Blab has no certain time to use. However, now the
live conversation recording limit is four hours but I
think it will be change on future with more time.
 Here users can select a time and date up to a
month in advance, this will place your Blab in the
‘upcoming’ section within your chosen category
and will allow viewers to subscribe it.

7. Blab.im
Worth of Use
 Blab is going to be blast on marketing platform because here people are
getting interaction with each other very easily at a time. The coolest thing
about blab is people can conversation with anywhere, even from their
bedroom.
 From logging in with Twitter to being able to quickly and easily tweet your
event whether you organized or attended. You can even change the title
multiple times in a session to get accuracy of topic down since these
streams sometimes go for hours and subjects change. It’s hashtag and
reply friendly for those tweets as well keeping it easy to measure impact on
social of how people helped you promote your Blab.
Youtube video
Reference
https://youtu.be/ZNgLWA8KXQ0

8. Blab.im
Analytics
According to the Topsy, 126,355 tweets were using the #blab
hastag during the past month.
Following Google Trends chart, searches for Blab spiked
dramatically in August:
Reference
http://www.creativepr.com/blab-im-live-streaming-video-chat/

9. Blab.im
B2B or B2C organization
 Blab is beneficial for both B2B and B2C
organizations because it can uses for direct business
conversation and conversation with direct
consumer.

10. Blab.im
 According to sitebur.com, blab
estimated potential revenue of this
site may be up to $3,721 per month.
Source
http://sitegur.com/blab.im#value
Still this a beta version, so no cost needed for any organizations now.

11. Blab.im
Link that help you more.
https://medium.com/blab-daily-digest
http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/blab-im-brings-group-video-
broadcasts-to-business-news/
https://blab.im/michael-a-stelzner-morning-socialmedia-marketing-
talk

12. Blab.im
 Like any social media platform that’s gaining
momentum, it’s important to have a look. Take a
little of time to see what it’s about and then try to
think strategically about the value it can add to
your business. So, the sooner you join, the easier it
is to get a feel for what it is and how it works.
 Whether you should use Blab for business really
comes down to knowing your customer, knowing
the medium you are most comfortable with and
being able to slot into the right place in your sales
funnel.

13. Works Cited
 “Blab.im." Blab.im. Web. 20 Oct. 2015.
 “Blab.im: Next Level Social Networking via Live
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 "Blab.im Review - Live-Streaming Video Chat
[COOL TOOL]." Karwoski & Courage. 15 Sept. 2015.
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 “Blab.im." YouTube. YouTube. Web. 20 Oct. 2015.
 "Watch Live Conversations about Topics That
Matter Most to You."Blab.im. Web. 21 Oct. 2015.