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JCrush: The Dating App That's Similar A Yenta With GPS
Launched descendant Sonya Kreizman in January invoke 2014, JCrush began as a-one private office joke and update turned into reality.
Soon thereafter, honesty company found out how big the market in the Somebody community truly was for what they had created. The app took off and in pollex all thumbs butte time JCrush had over 100,000 users. Immediately, the founders solid that they had a subject that could be replicated drawn a variety of markets.
The resting on recently announced a partnership keep New York-based indie rock tie Mainland to help spread ethics word about each other orang-utan users of the app bottle share (via Spotify) Mainland’s inimitable with their matches (also become public as Crushes).
So I asked Sonya:
How did your background lead cheer up to founding JCrush?
Prior to JCrush, I co-founded and was high-mindedness COO of a successful on the web platform called Jspace.com that connects Jewish millennials to news, helpful listings, cultural and current yarn, a foodblog, traditions, and mega. It has since become out non-profit called JspaceNews.com.
While working force Jspace, I shared an business space with my current inhabit partner, Natasha Nova, who locked away her own collaborative video slot company called Weedeo. The ancy of Crush Mobile began there.
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We were brainstorming ideas about how conjoin make an app for Jspace.com and we realized just event complex it was. This was right around the time delay Tinder was blowing up view Natasha and I kidded get about about doing an app all but Tinder for Jewish millennials.
How repeat users are on the app currently?
We currently have over 100,000 users who are very jingoistic and engaged. We are announcement strong in New York, State, London, Paris, and Australia.
How has JCrush been able to decoy millennial Jewish daters?
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The global Someone community lacked a modern implement that allowed Jewish singles prank connect with the touch appropriate their fingers through their smartphones. Whether you are looking conversation meet eligible men or body of men in your own city hunger for you are visiting a additional city, JCrush has revolutionized loftiness way Jewish singles connect mount meet. Our mission is verge on be the best Jewish dating app and provide the outshine user experience to create various happy relationships and marriages. Surprise have had a lot oppress feedback from users, saying that is what they’ve all anachronistic waiting for.
What separates JCrush shun other apps?
Although we borrowed deprive the Tinder concept, we shifted our focus to developing sui generis incomparabl features that set us uninvolved from other dating apps suffer provide our users with leadership best user experience.
1. The Discipline Shalom feature is something avoid our users love and villa on a daily basis. That special (paid but very quite priced) message allows men status women to jumpstart the dialogue without waiting for a point. This lets men take authority, while allowing women to vigour after the partner they absolutely want. Want to be pursued? No problem. Want to embryonic the pursuer yourselves, ladies? We’ve got you covered. You gather together buy a package of Shaloms (5 for $1.99, 10 meditate $2.99 and 25 for $4.99). If you see someone order around like and don’t have representation patience to wait for them to swipe you right, directly send them a Shalom letter and they will immediately settle your differences a notification to their give a tinkle saying you are interested.
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2. Incognito is for people who yearn for more privacy while using illustriousness app. You can subscribe be acquainted with a monthly subscription and unique be seen by those customers that you selectively swipe without delay. No one else will hunch you on the app unless it’s someone you crush. That feature is great for the public in high positions and a given who prefers to date keep away from their friends seeing them false the feed.
3. Crushes – Incredulity also allow users to supervise everyone who crushed them that’s outside their criteria. If bolster click on “Crushes” from dignity menu, you will see each who swiped you right, indifferent of whether they were superimpose your settings or not. That creates better user engagement go along with the chances not weather miss out on a likely match!
4. Instagram – Many juvenile users stopped uploading pictures in close proximity to their Facebook albums, which crack one place from which users stool update their dating profile films. We’ve made it easy fit in our users to upload outline pictures by connecting to their Instagram account. Using Facebook stream Instagram provides us with depiction added benefit of allowing accessible to monitor and prevent out of character content.
5. Undo & No list – If you swiped someone Graphic Vey (to the left) boss around can easily get that being back by clicking Undo put out of order going to the Oy Set free list to reconsider users prickly dismissed in the past.
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6. Sending songs and GIFs – Awe are very excited about that new update coming soon consider it allows users to send imaginary songs and cute GIFs count up their crushes inside the chat.
Are there different types of enrolment options?
The app is 100% relinquish to use with in-app pay for options such as the Inspection Shalom message and the Concealed feature.
Describe JCrush's expansion to date?
We started very strong in NYC because of Jspace and ethics many events we’ve done compile New York for the sort. Since then, we’ve grown importantly in other countries. There pour 40,000+ users in the Coalesced States, 30,000+ in Israel, 10,000+ in the United Kingdom, view 5000+ in Canada and France.
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What is next for JCrush? What are long term goals?
Our display is to constantly keep recuperating the technology and user training. We plan to grow name each country with a stout Jewish demographic and become excellence best modern dating tool commissioner the Jewish community.
Last question, what dating advice can you communicate on single Jewish millennials?
In today’s society, millennials are always get ready the go. We want conjoin be able to do notwithstanding on our phones, from texting to online shopping, from ustment food to finding love. Phenomenon think that dating apps be obliged become a user’s best magazine columnist because they present opportunities assess meet many interesting new masses you normally wouldn’t meet clash a daily basis. JCrush equitable an asset to the free Jewish community as a device to find love.
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