The problem Influencity solves

The creator economy boomed due to an exponential increase in the use of social networks and the quarantine lifestyle. A major challenge these influencers face is managing their finances. Depending on the work they do, they can earn money in numerous ways. Many resorts to sponsorship deals and brand marketing. Other sources may include donations from loyal fans and merchandise sales. Another major issue influencers face is finding the right companies to collaborate with who pay them well

App has 2 interfaces:

The user side is designed to be used by all content creators, freelancers, curators, and even the fans of the mentioned persons.

1. Check insights: Users get a visual representation of analysis about their followers and subscribers.
2. Invoices: Users get the details of all the past payments and deals with the companies
3. Merchandise: Users can see the display products that are out for sale by other influencers/ curators/ freelancers. Also then viewers will be redirected to the Merchandiser's website if they wish to buy.
4. Payment: To support other creators whose content you like or to collaborate with some project with them, you can pay them. You can chat with the other creators only if you pay.
5. Chat: Creators can chat with the companies who approach them for collaborations and can see messages from fans/followers who have supported by payment previously.
6. Portfolio: Companies will be able to see all the details of the creator under their portfolio.

Organizations/companies who wish to collaborate:

1. Invoices: Company can get a list of all their previous collaborations and all details of their deals with the said influencers.
2. Products: This feature allows the company to check out merchandise released by the many influencers using their platform.
3. Payment: It allows the company to make payments to the influencers they are working with.
4. Chat: Companies can reach out and discuss their deals with creators through this.

Challenges we ran into

Managing such large databases of information
Connection of all the pages
Extracting real-time data from Instagram and youtube took a long time.