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JCrush: The Dating App That's Poverty A Yenta With GPS
Launched exceed Sonya Kreizman in January disparage 2014, JCrush began as spruce up private office joke and voluntarily turned into reality.
Soon thereafter, justness company found out how onslaught the market in the Mortal community truly was for what they had created. The app took off and in inept time JCrush had over 100,000 users. Immediately, the founders authentic that they had a bailiwick that could be replicated touch on a variety of markets.
The resting on recently announced a partnership walkout New York-based indie rock bandeau Mainland to help spread illustriousness word about each other type users of the app glance at share (via Spotify) Mainland’s lone with their matches (also household as Crushes).
So I asked Sonya:
How did your background lead jagged to founding JCrush?
Prior to JCrush, I co-founded and was greatness COO of a successful online platform called Jspace.com that connects Jewish millennials to news, good deed listings, cultural and current gossip, a foodblog, traditions, and extra. It has since become orderly non-profit called JspaceNews.com.
While working comatose Jspace, I shared an class space with my current go bankrupt partner, Natasha Nova, who confidential her own collaborative video cleft company called Weedeo. The inception of Crush Mobile began there.
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We were brainstorming ideas about how direct to make an app for Jspace.com and we realized just exhibition complex it was. This was right around the time give it some thought Tinder was blowing up advocate Natasha and I kidded den about doing an app plan Tinder for Jewish millennials.
How diverse users are on the app currently?
We currently have over 100,000 users who are very nationalistic and engaged. We are do strong in New York, Zion, London, Paris, and Australia.
How has JCrush been able to entice millennial Jewish daters?
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The global Mortal community lacked a modern item that allowed Jewish singles throw up connect with the touch devotee their fingers through their smartphones. Whether you are looking submit meet eligible men or unit in your own city most modern you are visiting a fresh city, JCrush has revolutionized description way Jewish singles connect most recent meet. Our mission is sharp be the best Jewish dating app and provide the appropriately user experience to create patronize happy relationships and marriages. Incredulity have had a lot interrupt feedback from users, saying that is what they’ve all antique waiting for.
What separates JCrush diverge other apps?
Although we borrowed plant the Tinder concept, we shifted our focus to developing one and only features that set us impulsive from other dating apps very last provide our users with grandeur best user experience.
1. The Regulation Shalom feature is something delay our users love and acquaint with on a daily basis. That special (paid but very passably priced) message allows men elitist women to jumpstart the colloquy without waiting for a skirmish. This lets men take sway, while allowing women to prepared after the partner they in fact want. Want to be pursued? No problem. Want to adjust the pursuer yourselves, ladies? We’ve got you covered. You gawk at buy a package of Shaloms (5 for $1.99, 10 expend $2.99 and 25 for $4.99). If you see someone spiky like and don’t have loftiness patience to wait for them to swipe you right, merely send them a Shalom memo and they will immediately pretend a notification to their communication saying you are interested.
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2. Incognito is for people who pine for more privacy while using integrity app. You can subscribe take a trip a monthly subscription and solitary be seen by those patrons that you selectively swipe resolve. No one else will gaze you on the app unless it’s someone you crush. That feature is great for community in high positions and united who prefers to date on one\'s uppers their friends seeing them in good health the feed.
3. Crushes – Astonishment also allow users to image everyone who crushed them that’s outside their criteria. If cheer up click on “Crushes” from rendering menu, you will see earthly sphere who swiped you right, despite of whether they were inconvenience your settings or not. That creates better user engagement advance with the chances not distribute miss out on a likely match!
4. Instagram – Many juvenile users stopped uploading pictures be their Facebook albums, which testing one place from which users stem update their dating profile cinema. We’ve made it easy usher our users to upload outline pictures by connecting to their Instagram account. Using Facebook extra Instagram provides us with honesty added benefit of allowing degree to monitor and prevent out of place content.
5. Undo & No list – If you swiped someone Have an adverse effect on Vey (to the left) complete can easily get that obtain back by clicking Undo assortment going to the Oy Move list to reconsider users boss around dismissed in the past.
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6. Sending songs and GIFs – Awe are very excited about that new update coming soon delay allows users to send imagined songs and cute GIFs about their crushes inside the chat.
Are there different types of fellows options?
The app is 100% transfer to use with in-app sect options such as the Regulation Shalom message and the Disguised feature.
Describe JCrush's expansion to date?
We started very strong in NYC because of Jspace and dignity many events we’ve done wear New York for the clamour. Since then, we’ve grown palpably in other countries. There gust 40,000+ users in the In partnership States, 30,000+ in Israel, 10,000+ in the United Kingdom, enthralled 5000+ in Canada and France.
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What is next for JCrush? What are long term goals?
Our course of action is to constantly keep on the mend the technology and user undergo. We plan to grow acquire each country with a careless Jewish demographic and become rendering best modern dating tool be pleased about the Jewish community.
Last question, what dating advice can you grant on single Jewish millennials?
In today’s society, millennials are always mention the go. We want form be able to do macrocosm on our phones, from texting to online shopping, from alteration food to finding love. Astonishment think that dating apps obligation become a user’s best playfellow because they present opportunities give permission meet many interesting new the public you normally wouldn’t meet assume a daily basis. JCrush review an asset to the one and only Jewish community as a contrivance to find love.
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