Example project · Marketplace
A booking marketplace MVP for independent coaches, in 10 weeks
A founder wants a place where people can find independent fitness coaches and book paid sessions. The first version needs to prove one thing: that clients will book and pay through the platform.
- Type
- Example project · sample data
- Platform
- Web, works on phones
- Plan
- 10 weeks
- Core workflow
- Find a coach, book, pay
This is an example of how we’d approach a common request. The founder, screens and data are samples designed by our team, not client work.
Step 01
Find a coach
Clients filter by sport, price and location, and see each coach’s next free slots.
Sample design · sample data
01 · Kept for the MVP
Only what proves the idea
- Client sign-up and coach sign-up
- Coach profiles with prices and availability
- Search by sport and location
- Booking with card payment
- Email confirmations and reminders
- A basic admin view and analytics
02 · Left for version 2
Good ideas that can wait
- Native iPhone and Android apps
- In-app chat between client and coach
- Reviews and ratings
- Packages and subscriptions
- Group sessions
03 · The 10-week plan
Week by week
- Week 1: scoping workshop and fixed price
- Weeks 2–3: clickable prototype tested with five coaches
- Weeks 4–5: sign-up, profiles and search
- Weeks 6–7: booking, payments and emails
- Weeks 8–9: coach dashboard, admin and analytics
- Week 10: launch on the founder’s own domain
Technology
Next.jsNode.js or .NET APIPostgreSQLStripeTransactional emailAWS
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