SmartCubic 2026 | Connected Business Network
SMARTCUBIC 2026 REVISED BUSINESS MODEL

We do not just sell websites. We build business connections.

SmartCubic turns one business into a digital node and connects it with customers, local discovery, food, events, buildings and rewards. Start with a low-cost $5 paid entry and expand toward a local network and partner operation.

ENTRY$5 / month
CERTIFIED100 Paid Businesses
Future city visual showing SmartCubic as a connected business network platform
ENTRY$5 / month
CERTIFIED100 Paid Businesses

The biggest change is the definition of the product.

The core product is not a single webpage. It is a Connected Business Network whose value can grow as more useful relationships are added.

Paradoxically, the more features a landing page tries to explain first, the less clearly a customer understands what they are buying. This page therefore leads with growth stages and outcomes before technical detail.

Typical template approach

Website delivery is the end of the transaction
Long feature lists without a clear decision hierarchy
Businesses remain isolated from one another
Every new sale starts from zero
VS

SmartCubic studio approach

The $5 plan begins the relationship
Business Profile, URI and QR form one digital identity
Local, Food, Reward, MICE and Building modules expand only when useful
Businesses become part of a local network rather than isolated pages
“The essence of design and of this business model is not adding more. It is choosing and organizing what matters.”

Turn one company into a Digital Business Node.

Industry and purpose-specific Cubics operate around the SmartCubic core. Customers choose what they need; partners manage the connections and growth path.

01
Core Business OS

SMARTCUBIC

Business Profile, unique URI, mobile page, QR, structured information and portal readiness.

$5 Start
02
Local Economy

LOCALCUBIC

Local discovery, portal presence, visit QR and basic engagement place a business inside a local economy.

$29 Business Pass
03
Food Economy

FOODCUBIC

Menus, photos, video, location, ingredient information and story support discovery, trust and visits.

Basic included / Premium quote
04
Customer Economy

REWARDCUBIC

QR loyalty, coupons, stamps and CRM help a business keep a relationship after the first visit.

$29 / $99 / $179
05
Event Economy

MICECUBIC

Connect organizers, vendors and visitors so an event can become an ongoing business network.

$99+ / Custom
06
Property Economy

BUILDINGCUBIC

Connect properties with facility, cleaning, plumbing, maintenance and other service vendors.

$29 / $199 / $499+

Choose your path before choosing features.

You do not need to understand the entire ecosystem at once. The decision becomes simpler when it is divided into Customer, Business Builder and Licence Operator routes.

01
Businesses, organizations and professionals

Start as a Customer

Begin with SmartCubic $5 or LocalCubic $29, then add Reward, Food, MICE or Building when the business case is clear.

Find my starting plan
02
Sales, education and local business builders

Grow as a Business Builder

Build real use cases from 0 to 99 Paid Businesses. At 100 active paying businesses, complete verification and training to become eligible for Certified Partner status.

See the 100 Club standard
03
Local, industry, city and portal operators

Operate a Network

Licence rights are separate from Certified Partner status and are defined through a Networked, Portal, Deluxe or Extended Licence Agreement.

See licence options

Read pricing by growth stage, not feature count.

The 2026 revised model creates a $5 paid entry point and lets customers move into Local, Reward, Vertical, Event and Platform stages only when those stages become useful.

START

SmartCubic Start

$5/ month
Setup $30

Business Profile, URI, responsive page, Business QR, information management, image and video links, portal readiness.

Your digital business starts here.
LOCAL

LocalCubic Business Pass

$29/ month
SmartCubic Start included

Local listing, discovery, visit QR, basic review and engagement, portal exposure, promotion and vertical connection.

Connect your business to the local economy.
LOYALTY

RewardCubic Starter

$29/ month
Up to 100 loyalty customers

Reward QR, CubicPass, basic promotion, digital loyalty and basic customer relationship functions.

Build your first 100 loyal-customer relationships.
GROWTH

RewardCubic Business

$99/ month
Up to 500 loyalty customers

Starter features plus coupons, digital stamps, rewards, customer groups, CRM and loyalty campaigns.

Turn visits into a repeat-customer system.
SCALE

RewardCubic Premium

$179/ month
Up to 1,000 loyalty customers

Advanced CRM, enhanced promotion, network exposure and applicable multi-location functions.

Scale your customer community.
EVENT

MICE Local Event Pack

$99+/ event
Conditions vary by scale

QR check-in, vendor pages, booth QR, visitor engagement, rewards, event reporting and re-engagement.

The event can end while the network continues.
FoodCubic basic functions may be bundled into an appropriate Local Business Pass, while custom websites, campaigns, video, photography and premium promotion are better handled by quotation. BuildingCubic uses a $29/month Vendor Entry, $199/30-day Growth Proof Pack and $499+/month Category Exclusive structure.

The Cubics do not compete. They complete one customer journey.

Customers do not need to remember product names. They need a simple experience: discover, trust, visit, receive value and return.

DISCOVERLocalCubic + FoodCubic

Get discovered by location and category.

TRUSTProfile + Story + Video

Give customers enough context to make a decision.

VISITLocation + Business QR

Connect digital information with a real visit.

REWARDRewardCubic

Turn QR participation into coupons, stamps and loyalty.

RETURNCRM + Local Network

Reconnect through the next visit, event or service need.

YouTube or social views are not the final objective. Content becomes a business asset when it connects into a Business Profile, QR action, customer relationship and reward loop.
QR NODE
LOCAL CONNECT
LOCAL BUSINESS NODEsmartcubic.net/business
HOME
QR
REWARD
LOCAL
FOOD
EVENT
BUILD
CRM
100 Loyalty Goal64 / 100

Start where real local interactions already exist.

Food, events and buildings already concentrate people and businesses. Those nodes can create a faster network effect than selling isolated pages one at a time.

FoodCubic Anchor

Restaurants and cafes have frequent visits, rich visual content and practical QR use, making food a strong anchor vertical for an early Local Cluster.

MICE / Hawker Mode

A relationship with one Night Market or Festival organizer can introduce many vendors at once. Only vendors with their own active paid account count as Paid Businesses.

Building Node

One property manager can lead to cleaning, plumbing, electrical, security, painting, maintenance and other service-vendor connections.

A market may last one day, but the customer relationship does not have to. A building does not move, but its service network can keep expanding.

SMARTCUBIC 2026

The proposed model applies a 20% base recurring commission to eligible subscription revenue after certification, then increases the rate as network quality and scale grow.

$5
Low-cost paid entry
100
Certified Partner threshold
20%
Base recurring commission
36
Recommended max months per customer

Do not collect 100 names. Build 100 real paying businesses.

Certified Partner is not granted simply for applying. The model rewards verified, active paying business relationships and completion of the required education and verification.

INCLUDED

Independent real business
Normal payment status
Active account
Correct partner attribution
Not a duplicate, demo, test, refunded or fraudulent account

NOT COUNTED

RewardCubic member counts
Event visitor counts
Building resident counts
Free members or demo accounts
Duplicate accounts for the same business
10First use cases
30Local Cluster
50Network Test
100Certified Partner
300Silver
500Gold
1,000Platinum review

20% is not a cut. It is the starting tier of a performance model.

The proposed model applies a 20% base recurring commission to eligible subscription revenue after certification, then increases the rate as network quality and scale grow.

Paid BusinessesLevelCommissionOperating standard
0–99Business BuilderPre-certificationBuild real paid businesses and use cases
100Certified Partner20%Eligible recurring subscription revenue
300Silver Partner21%Includes retention and customer-quality review
500Gold Partner22%Includes regional scale and operating quality
1,000Platinum PartnerUp to 25%Subject to revenue, compliance and agreement review
Recommended model: up to 36 months per customer
Customer remains active and normally paid
Partner status and policy compliance maintained
Refunds, chargebacks and fraud may adjust or cancel commission
Projects, campaigns and custom services generally use 10–15% or a fixed referral fee
Recommended monthly settlement with a recommended USD $100 minimum payout
Example: if eligible subscription revenue is $3,500 per month, a 20% calculation equals $700 for the partner. This is an illustration only; actual payments depend on contract and eligibility rules.

Move beyond selling customers and operate the network itself.

A Licence Partner fee is not a Certified Partner joining fee. It is a separate operating model for defined local, industry, portal or reseller rights under a Licence Agreement.

NETWORKED

Networked Partner

Setup $3,500$700 / month

Local, Industry, and Community Networks, operation of local SmartCubic 6-40 Groups, and group license sales

PORTAL

Portal Partner

Setup $8,200$1,640 / month

Operate a city portal, industry portal, association or local media network.

DELUXE

Deluxe Network

Setup $15,000$3,000 / month

Expand into multi-territory, reseller and large industry-network operations.

EXTENDED

Extended Portal

Setup $40,000$8,000 / month

For large-city, national and enterprise portal operators.

Enterprise / API / Strategic Licence is quoted separately for government, councils, franchises, universities, property groups and large event organizations, with possible API, ERP, CRM, POS, data integration and multi-location requirements.

Do not overstate results. Show the process and the next measurable standard.

A studio-grade case study is more persuasive when it shows the problem, structure, implementation, measurement framework and next step instead of simply presenting a gallery. Where results are not yet proven, label the work as a pilot scenario.

SmartCubic historical process visual
Earlier SmartCubic process material — coupon, voucher, content channel and big-data stages explained mainly as separate modules.
SmartCubic brand and semantic AI visual
2026 network vision — reframed around one Business Node connected to Local, Reward, Event, Building and City Network layers.
DAYS 1–30
10 Paid Businesses

Confirm pricing, Partner Agreement and a 3-minute demo; create Food, Building and MICE use cases

DAYS 31–60
30 Paid Businesses

Build a food-led Local Cluster, referrals, Reward upgrades, weekly demos and a small vendor event

DAYS 61–90
50 Business Network Test

Combine a MICE market, at least one Building Node, a Reward campaign, YouTube content and local portal promotion

MONTH 4–6
100 Paid Businesses

Create the first Certified Partner and validate a repeatable acquisition model

MONTH 7–12
300–500 Businesses

Reach Silver/Gold stages, replicate into a second area and expand Food, Event and Building verticals

YEAR 2
1,000 Businesses

Review Platinum level and expand toward a City Portal, multi-district and global-city connection

This roadmap is an operating framework and target sequence, not a guarantee of revenue, customer acquisition or certification timing.

Which stage are you at now?

Tell us whether you are starting one business, building 100 Paid Businesses or planning to operate a local network. We will begin with the route that fits that goal.

SmartCubic

SmartCubic connects Business Profile, URI, QR, Local, Food, Reward, Event and Building layers with the goal of building a Connected Business Network.

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START SMALL. CONNECT MORE. GROW TOGETHER.

Start at $5 and grow toward a local business network.

You do not need to buy every function on day one. Start with the next useful step and connect another Cubic when real customer and business relationships justify it.

SMARTCUBIC