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That company isBe My Eyes, which is best known for its eponymous mobile app.
The system is ingenious in its simplicity.
Theres also comfort in the knowledge that theres a sustainable business keeping this service alive.
So what does it take to create something like this?
According to Erfurt, its all about combining purpose with profit, and designing your business around that.
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After three years developing the user-facing app, Be My Eyes found its first customer in Microsoft.
They told us they were having trouble figuring out how to service blind customers using their software products.
Theyd then have to come into a service center to solve the problem.
Thats not great service, said Erfurt.
Together with Microsoft, Be My Eyes worked to tackle this problem and set a standard for better service.
The solutions it developed have since been adopted by other companies, including Google.
