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Jonathan Badeen

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How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

No, and the better you make your profile too, I don't know what the current algorithm is, but it probably does hurt you to have just one photo. Years ago, we did research too where we found that there were a certain number of photos, and obviously not every photo is equal to the next, but your likelihood of matching increased with every photo that you added to your profile up to a certain extent.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

I don't know what that, I don't remember what that number was, but so that was ended up being kind of one of our goals is like, try to encourage users to add photos up to this point, uh, to increase their chances of success. Um, and so I wouldn't be surprised if the algorithm, you know, takes things like that in, uh, you know, factors that in, but ultimately I don't know what it is at the moment.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

I don't know what that, I don't remember what that number was, but so that was ended up being kind of one of our goals is like, try to encourage users to add photos up to this point, uh, to increase their chances of success. Um, and so I wouldn't be surprised if the algorithm, you know, takes things like that in, uh, you know, factors that in, but ultimately I don't know what it is at the moment.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

I don't know what that, I don't remember what that number was, but so that was ended up being kind of one of our goals is like, try to encourage users to add photos up to this point, uh, to increase their chances of success. Um, and so I wouldn't be surprised if the algorithm, you know, takes things like that in, uh, you know, factors that in, but ultimately I don't know what it is at the moment.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

Uh, it's, you know, it's usually praising. Um, I mean, every once in a while, somebody will say something, but I think most people probably, if they had bad experiences, they might keep it to themselves, but, uh, to be nice to me, I guess. But, um, but no, I've had, there's just so many, uh, you know, weddings. I think the

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

Uh, it's, you know, it's usually praising. Um, I mean, every once in a while, somebody will say something, but I think most people probably, if they had bad experiences, they might keep it to themselves, but, uh, to be nice to me, I guess. But, um, but no, I've had, there's just so many, uh, you know, weddings. I think the

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

Uh, it's, you know, it's usually praising. Um, I mean, every once in a while, somebody will say something, but I think most people probably, if they had bad experiences, they might keep it to themselves, but, uh, to be nice to me, I guess. But, um, but no, I've had, there's just so many, uh, you know, weddings. I think the

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

You know, now there's been so many that I, you know, they kind of just blur together. But like, I just remember some of those early times, you know, when I was, you know, there. And I remember when we first made Tinder that I was like, I was thinking to myself, like, you know, hey, if this doesn't work out, if if I meet somebody or not me, if I'm sorry. Yes. If I meet somebody who met me.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

You know, now there's been so many that I, you know, they kind of just blur together. But like, I just remember some of those early times, you know, when I was, you know, there. And I remember when we first made Tinder that I was like, I was thinking to myself, like, you know, hey, if this doesn't work out, if if I meet somebody or not me, if I'm sorry. Yes. If I meet somebody who met me.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

You know, now there's been so many that I, you know, they kind of just blur together. But like, I just remember some of those early times, you know, when I was, you know, there. And I remember when we first made Tinder that I was like, I was thinking to myself, like, you know, hey, if this doesn't work out, if if I meet somebody or not me, if I'm sorry. Yes. If I meet somebody who met me.

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

their husband or wife or something 20 years from now, uh, the whole thing will been, you know, worth it. And I'm pretty sure that's going to happen now. And, and it was, it was just really early on, um,

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

their husband or wife or something 20 years from now, uh, the whole thing will been, you know, worth it. And I'm pretty sure that's going to happen now. And, and it was, it was just really early on, um,

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

their husband or wife or something 20 years from now, uh, the whole thing will been, you know, worth it. And I'm pretty sure that's going to happen now. And, and it was, it was just really early on, um,

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

those sort of first people that came up and like, Oh, I met whoever I, uh, actually the first time I had somebody tell me that they were getting married and like the app had not been out that long. That was a little bit scary to me. I'm like, are you, we haven't been around that long. Are you sure you're getting married? But, um, uh, you know, I, I, it's, uh,

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

those sort of first people that came up and like, Oh, I met whoever I, uh, actually the first time I had somebody tell me that they were getting married and like the app had not been out that long. That was a little bit scary to me. I'm like, are you, we haven't been around that long. Are you sure you're getting married? But, um, uh, you know, I, I, it's, uh,

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

those sort of first people that came up and like, Oh, I met whoever I, uh, actually the first time I had somebody tell me that they were getting married and like the app had not been out that long. That was a little bit scary to me. I'm like, are you, we haven't been around that long. Are you sure you're getting married? But, um, uh, you know, I, I, it's, uh,

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

And I think some of the stories too that have been really, some of the more proud ones to me that made me more proud of Tinder were the ones where relationships that would not have happened if it weren't for Tinder. Like people, it might be a racial difference or something like that where they're like, well, if you gave me the option to choose Tinder,

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

And I think some of the stories too that have been really, some of the more proud ones to me that made me more proud of Tinder were the ones where relationships that would not have happened if it weren't for Tinder. Like people, it might be a racial difference or something like that where they're like, well, if you gave me the option to choose Tinder,

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

And I think some of the stories too that have been really, some of the more proud ones to me that made me more proud of Tinder were the ones where relationships that would not have happened if it weren't for Tinder. Like people, it might be a racial difference or something like that where they're like, well, if you gave me the option to choose Tinder,

How to Get a Girlfriend with Connell Barrett
Do Women on Tinder Ignore You? The Man Who Invented Swiping Reveals How to Finally Get Matches (with Tinder’s Jonathan Badeen)

I would never have seen the person I would have never have met. Um, there's, uh, there's all sorts of crazy stories like that that have been, um, been pretty special, but it's, uh, But I do get a kick out of it every time somebody tells me. It's like, yeah, I had a part of that. The Jason Kelsey one is the one that hit me the latest, being a fan of Travis Kelsey and all.