Ask a Matchmaker13 Jan 2021

#30 - That Episode with MeetMe app co-Founder Catherine Cook Connelly

This week on the pod, Maria chats with the founder of one of her favorite apps to meet people, MeetMe's Catherine Cook Connelly!

Catherine is co-founder and SVP, Marketing at The Meet Group. The Meet Group owns and operates the most engaging dating communities in the world, spanning five apps including MeetMe, Skout, Tagged, LOVOO and GROWLr. Serving millions of daters daily, our community sends 70 million chats per day. Each month, our livestreaming solutions entice our community to spend 1.1 billion minutes in video. Our network size, technology, and leading moderation and talent teams enable us to partner for and acquire new audiences, including through video platform-as-service products. The Meet Group, Inc. is a subsidiary of ParshipMeet Group, a diversified international market leader in online dating, which also owns and operates leading matchmaking brands eharmony, Parship, and ElitePartner.

In this episode, Maria and Catherine discuss…

- The history of MeetMe and why the app was created. - How MeetMe is different from every other app out there. (it's not all about dating!) - How to connect and chat with someone in a speed dating situation. - How to handle a potential long distance relationship at the beginning. - Great ice breaker questions to get a conversation going with someone.

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