Linkagoal
Industry | Social networking service |
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Founded | 2011 |
Founders | Mohsin Shafique and Nasir Jamal |
Website |
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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 2 Aciman, Alexander (22 April 2015). "The 5 Best iPhone Apps of the Week". Time (magazine). Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- 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.
- ↑ "Linkagoal details". Crunchbase. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ↑ Rieland, Randy. "Dusting Off Your New Year's Money Resolutions". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "As failure is revealed to be scarier than spiders and ghosts". Daily Mail. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ↑ Shaul, Brandy (15 April 2015). "Linkagoal: Achieve Your Goals Socially on Mobile". Social Times. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ↑ Brown, Eileen. "Pocket cheerleader Linkagoal, helps you reach your goals". ZDNet. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ↑ "Method and system for a global goal based social networking". Google Patents. 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ↑ "Linkagoal Expands Goal-Setter Horizons With Improved Goal-Based Social Network and App". Yahoo! Finance. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
- ↑ Rieland, Randy. "Five Things We've Learned About Fear Since Last Halloween". Smithsonian (magazine). Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ↑ Pritchard, Tom. "May's Essential Apps for Android, iOS, and Windows Phone". Gizmodo. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- ↑ Nwazor, Toby (12 May 2016). "8 Apps Tech Savvy Entrepreneurs Use To Achieve Their Goals Faster". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ↑ "The Goal Based Social Network: Linkagoal, Inc.". The Silicon Review. Retrieved 24 July 2016.