HOQU Roadmap

HOQU
HOQU
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5 min readNov 10, 2017

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HOQU is a decentralized affiliate platform combining the performance-marketing model with blockchain technology. The aim of the project is to create a decentralized ecosystem, which will be used to build CPA services, ranging from affiliate programs to affiliate networks and related products. HOQU integrates advertisers, networks and affiliates into a single platform, significantly reducing the financial costs for all market participants.

The project’s mission is to make the distribution of rewards in the internet affiliate market more equitable and to set new standards of transparency and efficiency to benefit all conscientious market participants.

Our goal is to provide advertisers, affiliates, and affiliate networks with a new service so that internet marketing becomes easy for its participants, thus creating a decentralized ecosystem where market participants can openly interact.

The HOQU project is a difficult, responsible, transparent and groundbreaking undertaking aimed at creating decentralization, transparency, trust and increased efficiency and effectiveness on the advertising market. Considering the resources, manpower and complexity of the tasks involved, the project is always in movement and developing.

All processes and developments within the framework of the project are based on stakeholders’ needs and expectations, expert opinion and the state of the market. As a responsible project that has undergone the process of requirements specification, HOQU has firmly formulated its vision on the product it wishes to present to its clients and optimize all the relevant features, thus making the platform a user-friendly, efficient and profitable marketing tool. As the team works on fine-tuning the smart contracts within the blockchain framework, it is of vital importance to understand that all stages of the project are meticulously planned and undergo rigorous testing to ensure quality and user satisfaction.

The HOQU roadmap outlines the project’s planned cycle of development and the company retains the right to adjust any stage or timeline to reflect any necessary changes.

To adequately transform the development roadmap into a working plan, the HOQU team has clarified the technical and programming requirements to reflect viable timeframes. As a result, the team has defined the details of the platform’s first operational version and is working ceaselessly to meet the stringent timelines, which it shall abide by to the best of its abilities and competences.

FULL ROADMAP

Development of the CPL smart contract prototype and the decentralized affiliate application;
November, 2017

By November, 2017, the team will have developed the first working model prototype of the smart contract to be used on the HOQU platform. With it, the decentralized affiliate application will have entered into its final tuning stage as a working app.

Development of smart contracts for all payment types (CPA, CPL, CPC, CPS, CPI);
January, 2018

By January, 2018, the HOQU team will have developed the smart contracts necessary to accommodate all types of payment for the platform users. The smart contracts will act as the instruments necessary for smooth transaction operation and fulfillment of party obligations.

Trackers by payment type;
February, 2018

The February, 2018, launch of the Trackers by payment service signifies the start of a the next stage of the HOQU platform’s transition into an applicable service. The Tracking service shall track various types of leads and display all relevant information on their parameters.

Release of the decentralized affiliate/advertiser application;
March, 2018

In March, 2018, the HOQU team will have released the final version of the application to be used by advertisers and affiliates. The application will contain all the necessary user interface and user page options that will allow all involved to interact on an affiliate/advertiser basis.

Decentralized Affiliate Network Application;
May, 2018

In May, 2018, HOQU shall release the decentralized affiliate network application, allowing users to interact on a network basis. The application is designed to ensure simplicity and functionality of use, thus facilitating achievement of efficiency for parties involved.

Launch of the world’s first decentralized affiliate network on the HOQU platform;
September, 2018

September, 2018, will be a hallmark date for HOQU as it launches the first affiliate network on the fully functional decentralized HOQU platform. This network already operates in the real world and will have a control center responsible for its proper functioning and administration.

Release of the appeal center operator and administrator decentralized application;
October, 2018

The key elements of the appeal center operator and administrator centers shall be released in October, 2018, thus marking another step in the groundbreaking project’s move to streamlined operation and catering to all platform users. The decentralized application shall act as a critical element of the platform’s functioning, ensuring that all users can transmit their appeals and have them answered. This feature will also include control and administration of all platform parameters, which regulate the interaction among participants within the ecosystem on the basis of a legal framework. For instance, the appeal center will regulate the registration of appeals and identification centers, their purpose and many other functions.

Decentralized platform mobile application;
February, 2019

February, 2019, shall witness the released on the decentralized platform mobile application — a function critical to ensuring HOQU’s competitive advantage and value-added offer. The mobile application will allow immediate access via mobile devices to all users, displaying vital information from their pages in convenient formats, thus further underscoring the added efficiency that HOQU offers its clients.

Developer Toolkit (SDK);
March, 2019

The SDK that will launched in March, 2019, is a compilation of functions enabling work with the HOQU platform. The SDK will enable development of customers’ own affiliate networks or other services based on data from HOQU blockchain. The Toolkit will include API for the blockchain as well.

HOQU focuses on effective interaction with professional marketers and industry experts, with whom HOQU will create one of the best marketing blockchain platforms in the world. Advertisers will be able to increase the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns, and affiliates and affiliate networks will gain direct access to the customer base.

We provide affiliate networks with an inexpensive infrastructure that is technologically superior to its counterparts and competitors. There are no other blockchain-based affiliate networks with a smart contract system present on the market and none will be able to compete with the effectiveness that HOQU can provide to both its platform users and all other stakeholders.

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