Linkagoal

Linkagoal, Inc.
Industry Social networking service
Founded 2011
Founders Mohsin Shafique and Nasir Jamal
Website www.linkagoal.com

Linkagoal is a social networking service focused on sharing goals with other users.[1][2]

History

Linkagoal was founded in 2011 by Mohsin Shafique and Nasir Jamal.[3] Linkagoal describes itself as a "goal-based social network".[1] Users can create and share goals with others and connect for encouragement or support.[2][4][5][6] In April 2015, Linkagoal launched its mobile app for iOS and Android, and with nearly two million users to date, Linkagoal is the largest goal based online social network.[7] ZDNet cited Linkagoal as being like "a life coach and 1,000 supporters in your pocket."[8] In 2013, United States patent US 8694439  Method and system for a global goal based social networking was granted to Linkagoal's CEO and founder, Mohsin Shafique.[9] In March 2016, linkagoal relaunched with new look and improved features to help goal-setters connect, further motivate, inspire and support others to achieve their goals.[10]

Accolades

Linkagoal has been featured in many publications.[11][12] In 2016, Linkagoal was featured on the Huffington Post as an app being used by tech savvy entrepreneurs to achieve their goals faster.[13] And was named 10 Fastest Growing Networking Companies 2016 by the Silicon Review.[14]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Aciman, Alexander (22 April 2015). "The 5 Best iPhone Apps of the Week". Time (magazine). Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  2. 1 2 Moline, Peg (31 October 2015). "We're far more afraid of failure than ghosts: Here's how to stare it down". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  3. "Linkagoal details". Crunchbase. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  4. Rieland, Randy. "Dusting Off Your New Year's Money Resolutions". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  5. Diaz, Justin (15 April 2015). "Linkagoal Is The Social Network Built Around Helping You And Others Achieve Their Goals". Android Headlines. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  6. "As failure is revealed to be scarier than spiders and ghosts". Daily Mail. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  7. Shaul, Brandy (15 April 2015). "Linkagoal: Achieve Your Goals Socially on Mobile". Social Times. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  8. Brown, Eileen. "Pocket cheerleader Linkagoal, helps you reach your goals". ZDNet. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  9. "Method and system for a global goal based social networking". Google Patents. 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  10. "Linkagoal Expands Goal-Setter Horizons With Improved Goal-Based Social Network and App". Yahoo! Finance. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  11. Rieland, Randy. "Five Things We've Learned About Fear Since Last Halloween". Smithsonian (magazine). Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  12. Pritchard, Tom. "May's Essential Apps for Android, iOS, and Windows Phone". Gizmodo. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  13. Nwazor, Toby (12 May 2016). "8 Apps Tech Savvy Entrepreneurs Use To Achieve Their Goals Faster". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  14. "The Goal Based Social Network: Linkagoal, Inc.". The Silicon Review. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
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