Forum
Professional networking made easy
Services
Industry
Social
Networking
Technology
React Native
Ruby on Rails
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Client
Two professionals, based in New York City, disliked the traditional way of networking. During the pandemic, they came up with the idea of applying the same technology used by dating apps to connect professionals.
Problem
Professional networking can be awkward and it often leads to dead ends. That’s when they realized there was an opportunity to build an app that would allow people to truly connect with other professionals, all from their phones.
Solution
Forum, an app that improves the networking experience by facilitating mutually beneficial business relationships. Thanks to our proprietary algorithm, Forum tailors suggested connections based on your preferences, so you can connect with highly relevant professionals.
Profiles
- Share your professional information, and get to know others as well.
- Complete your profile with personal info, quotes and interests.
- Include your current and past professional & educational experiences.
- Edit your information to keep it updated.
Section
- Check out suggested profiles that are relevant to you according to our propietary algorithm.
- Decide if you want to accept or reject the profile suggested.
Chat
- Build and maintain your professional relationships.
- Have private in-app conversations with your connections.
- Make use of predefined messages that could help you kick off the conversation with your new connection.
- Send and receive text messages, emojis, links and photos.
- Have easy access to review the user’s profile and make the right questions to build a professional relationship.
Settings
- Invite your friends and colleagues to join Forum and grow their network.
- Easily edit your account’s email and password.
- Manage account settings and information.
- Contact Forum’s support team for any questions or feedback you may have.
Networking Criteria
- Set your networking preferences so that you are suggested relevant professional profiles.
- Select multiple options for each of our networking parameters: Industries, Departments, Location and more.
- Prioritize each of the parameters to let our algorithm know how important each of them are for you.
Results
100 user on the first day of launch
Propietary algorithm
