Doyeong Nam

Social Media App for Business Networking: BYLINK

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BYLINK

Bylink is a business networking service based on the application that recommends a new network every day by using an algorithm adjusted with the networking purpose the user set.

We all pay a large quantity of time and money to get the network we need. However, it is hard to find a meaningful network through social media and we easily reach the limit when we try to gain a network from acquaintances. Why cannot networking application that we utilize to be professional reflect my style whilst there are tones of blind dating applications which reflect my preference and find me a better person. Now, we need an online AI service that will introduce me to the most suitable person when I need.

Bylink is a business networking service based on the application that recommends a new network every day by using an algorithm adjusted with the networking purpose the user set. It helps the users set networks by introducing networks they need for improving their professionalism in online space, and in this regard, Bylink is differentiated from the existing business network or job sites. This application is designed with trendy and eidetic UI targeting twenties and thirties who need their job development and networking in their field of specialization such as free-lancers who need to do branding for themselves, job applicants seeking work, and startups that need networks.

When the users join the application as members, they need to choose networking type among five types they expect linked to the purpose of using the service and the five networking types are entrepreneur, freelancer, job seeker, communicator and expert. As users are done with signing up for a membership, the application shows the attainment ratio between the current networking type and chosen networking type on the main page. At this point, AI algorithm helps users reach the expecting type of network by recommending related users and postings. As a result, users can find people with experience or information about what they need quickly or be recommended without searching for it.

As the contactless period is coming faster than expected, it is essential to have an online AI service, personalized business networking application, that will introduce the most appropriate person whenever you need to set a network that can never disappear.