China’s Innovations on the Web
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China’s Innovations on the WebLearning from China’s new media
Yiqun Bo, Consulting & Research Manager | +8* | www.plus8star.com
The China Media Landscape| EU-China | August 2009
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BO Yiqun
薄益群
Clément
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www.plus8star.com
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China | Japan | South Korea
Cross-Market ConsultingMobile & Internet Innovation
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29 events | +100 speakers | +3,000 members | ~1,500 companies
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Agenda
1. Why look at China?
2. What does online media bring to China?
3. Sources of innovation?
4. Some examples
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1. Why look at China?
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#1 market in terms of users
Source:Plus Eight Star,
2009.4
Internet usersmillion
Penetration%
Mobile usersmillion
Penetration%
China300 24% 640 49%
US225 73% 260 85%
Japan100 >70% 110 >80%
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Chinese Internet Players Enjoy Higher Margins than Global Peers
Source:Plus Eight Star, 2009.4
Operating Margin Company Operating Margin
Chinese American
NetEase 62.1% eBay 24.3%
Alibaba 39.7% Google 30.4%
Tencent 45.4% Yahoo! 0.2%
Sohu 38.2% Amazon 4.4%
Shanda 40.4% IACI -4.3%
Baidu 32.8% EA -13.3%
Sina 20.2% VeriSign 7.4%
Ctrip 27.7%
51job 11.2%
Average 35.3% 7.0%
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China’s media market is catching up with the west
Year 2008 (source: Plus Eight Star, 2009.4)
US China
Ad market (bln USD) 293.3 29.5
Ad market YoY growth 3% 15.9%
Online ad market (bln USD) 25.8 2.5
Online ad market YoY growth 21.7% 60.4%
Online ad / Total ad market 8.8% 8.4%
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Baidu: Box Computing
User requirements
Box
Semantic analysis
Human-computer interaction
User behavior analysis
Massive computing
Internet applications(Search, Game, Online shopping,
Virus scanning, etc.)
Open platform
• Decomposed into 20 semantic elements
• 300 mln times computing
• Search in 10 bln WebPages
• Deliver result within 1/10 second
• Deal with 1 bln this kind of requests per day
Sentences describing happiness
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1. Why look at China?
China has the world’s largest online
population and is catching up with the West,
sometimes even leading!
Part 1 Conclusion
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2. What does online media
bring to China?
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Internet GDP
9% 49%
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China Internet/Media: Enjoying the Highest Margins
Note: e = Morgan Stanley Research estimates
Source: Morgan Stanley Research, 2008
Average operating margin (2008E)
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“Mice Love Rice”
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Backdorm Boys
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Enjoy the Olympics online
Quote: “I am so excited about the drummers,
the view is so grand that I cannot type.”
Time: 19:56
PV: 2,601,435
Replies: 2,649
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MSN rainbow signature
• MSN and Toyota donated to the relief efforts that took place after the Sichuan Earthquake on May 12, 2008.
• 6,216,469 MSN Messenger users participated in the campaign.
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Internet as a channel for collecting disaster relief donations
Taobao.com homepage
promoting the donation
The symbol of online benediction launched by QQ,
32,754,656 QQ users participated in the campaign.
41 mln RMB from Alipay and Tenpay within 10 days
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Grey websites and no commercial ads for Mourning Day
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People seeking 2.0
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2. What does online media
bring to China?
Internet not only creates heroes, but is largely
impacting the China’s society as well!
Part 2 Conclusion
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3. Sources of innovation?
5CTM of Chinese innovation
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1. Copy
5CTM of Chinese innovation
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“Benchmarking”
“Inspiration”
“Best practice”
“If I have seen farther it is only by standing on the shoulders of Giants.”
(Isaac Newton)
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A quick look at Germany …
vs.
vs.
vs.
Source: Web2Asia
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Rest of Europe …
Most popular website and SNS in Poland/
Most popular website and
Search Engine in Czech Republic
Largest SNS in Finland
Largest SNS in France
Largest SNS in Spain
Largest SNS in the Netherlands
Source: Web2Asia
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2. China
5CTM of Chinese innovation
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China is learning from the West
2008| 179,800 students abroad
1978-2008| 1.39 million students
390,000 returned to China
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China’s local features
• Unbalance of development
– 1st tier cities vs. 2nd / 3rd tiers
– Urban vs. rural
• Single child policy
• Internet café
• Entertainment-centric
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Attention threshold
=
1 billion dollars?
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3. Combination
5CTM of Chinese innovation
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Will it blend?
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Tencent (1998)
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Registered users
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Revenues 2008
(E)
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Profit margin 2008
Note: Mixi, Gree and DeNA are Japanese social networks. Both Gree and DeNA are purely mobile.
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Market Capitalization(August 2009)
27 bln
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4. Competition
5CTM of Chinese innovation
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What happens when you have
20 YouTube
10 MySpace
5 Match.com
4 Facebook
3 Yahoo
…
4 Twitter
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5. Constraints
5CTM of Chinese innovation
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Low GDP/capitaSmall transactions / making millions from cents
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Limited advertisingAlternative business models / B2B toB2C
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Few credit cards, Low trustAlternative payment systems, escrow system,
mobile, virtual currencies
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4. Some examples
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Lihua| Order food over IM
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Alimama| Ad exchange + Micro-retail
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Babytree| Vertical for young parents
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Qifang| P2P Micro-lending
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Taojianghu: convergence of SNS and shopping
• Beta launch: Mar 31, 2009
• SNS with regular features for all of Taobao’s buyers and sellers (about 100 mln in total)
• Upgraded from community service inside Taobao.com
• Two strong shopping guide features:
• Favorites: “my favorites” and friends’ favorites.
• Votes: online survey system.
• Gaming applications
“Favorites”, “Votes” – two key points of Taojianghu
representing online shopping guide features
Two applications with strong gaming features to
accelerate popularity and stickiness
Taojianghu: SNS within Taobao.com
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Ucenter Home: “Facebook” maker
• Long tail in SNS
• Thousands of thousands of standardized “Facebook”
• It’s free!
Powered by Ucenter Home
URL: http://home.ebigear.com/network.html
An English learning SNS
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There are more ideas outside your country
than inside
Tom KelleyCEO, IDEO
The 10 faces of Innovation
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About +8* | “Innovation Arbitrage”
• About us– +8* | Plus Eight Star is the leading cross-market and cross-cultural consultancy in Asia.
– We provide local expertise & global perspective on mobile and Internet innovation from China, Japan and South Korea to add value to and accelerate the development of our clients’ businesses.
• Our services– Analysis of proven best practices and business models from Asia
– Other services: executive study trips, market entry strategy, M&A advisory, partners identification, negotiation support.
• Founder & CEO: Benjamin Joffe– 9 years experience with mobile & Internet in Asia
– Selected among “China’s Top 100 mobile industry influencers” in 2007 and 2008
– Regularly quoted in international press and keynote speaker at numerous telecom and Internet events
– Fluent in English, Japanese, French with working knowledge of Mandarin, Korean and Spanish
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Selected Projects• Adidas | E-commerce and mobile commerce market analysis and strategic
recommendations for China, Japan & Korea
• Bouygues Telecom | Cases studies of leading Asian Web 2.0 services and virtual worlds
• Deutsche Telekom / T-Online | Benchmark of Korean mobile & Internet convergence strategies
• EU-China Information Society | Research on e-commerce and virtual worlds to support the regulatory dialogue between the EU and Chinese authorities
• Microsoft | Analysis of Japan’s key players and market catalysts for mobile commerce market positioning in China
• DeNA | Benchmark of leading SNS in China and South Korea (DeNA operates Japan’s leading mobile social network)
• China Mobile | Benchmark of Korean leading online communities
• Sands Capital Management | Evaluation of investment opportunities in social networks in China
• MIH / NASPERS | Analysis of leading online verticals in China (MIH is the largest shareholder in Tencent, China’s leading online community)
• IMVU | Benchmark of monetization and engagement best practices in Asian virtual worlds & SNS (IMVU is a leading US-based 3D virtual world & chat)
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Social Contribution• Mobile Monday Beijing
– Founder of the Beijing chapter of Mobile Monday, the leading global network of mobile industry professionals.
– 30 events inviting over 100 speakers and attended by more than 3,000 professionals from the telecom value chain.
• Media
– Quoted regularly by various news and research outlets such asThe Economist, CNN, Ad-Age, Asia Venture Capital Journal, etc.
– Monthly column on Asian innovation with the leading Chinese business magazine Asian Business Leaders and news site Interfax.
• Speaking engagements
– Regular keynote, speaker & moderator in IT, Media & Investment events.
– Selection of speaking engagements in 2008/09
• PICNIC (Amsterdam), Lift Asia (Jeju, Korea), Infinity Ventures Summit (Sapporo, Japan), Ad-Tech (Shanghai), O’Reilly’s Graphing Social Patterns (Washington, D.C.), eComm(San Francisco), Red Herring Asia (Hong Kong), Asia Venture Capital Forum (Hong Kong), China Mobility International Summit (Beijing), Media 08 (Sydney), Wireless Developer Forum (Beijing), Open Web Asia (Seoul), XMediaLab: Virtual Worlds(Seoul), Mobile Monday Global Summit (Kuala Lumpur, Helsinki), ITU Asia (Bangkok), EU-China Virtual World Conference (Beijing), Startonomics (Beijing), UnConference(Singapore), BarCamp (Shanghai), Mobile 2.0 (Paris), La Cantine (Paris), Mobile Focus (Stockholm).
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Published reports
• Inside Tencent– #1 online community in China
– #1 profitable SNS in the world
– Free sample available to download in +8* website
• Inside Cyworld– #1 online community in Korea
– over 30% of South Korea’s population, and 90% of Korean netizens in their 20s have a personal page on the service
– Free sample available to download in +8* website
• Inside Alibaba (coming soon!)– #1 e-commerce empire in the world
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