Behind the Scenes of an Asian Matchmaking Business | Ep 153

This is Part 2 of the interview that Carla Swiryn asked Matchmaker May professional business questions. This interview talked about advice for new matchmakers, what it's like to serve clients today with AI and technology, and what kind of clients May helped. It was an honest business discussion with a lot of nuggets to help singles, too.Podcasts we talked about: https://youtu.be/QrK3UfGCvY8?si=lt9hZi74Pz0-FCZwhttps://youtu.be/P6_RxhsRnvs?si=NcCmpDtk4wkNZ5hlhttps://youtu.be/TZbn2KcpZD4?si=xBGYE3-6kHCWw8EIhttps://youtu.be/eWQ13IT8iW0?si=o6DcIA2WqY6x3JvxCarla Swiryn believes that matchmaking should be accessible to everyone, and she has built an impressive business to make that vision a reality. We have a CO connection as she graduated from CU Boulder. She worked in marketing for 10 years, including optimizing ads at Google for 6 years and running her own ad agency, before finding her true passion in matchmaking. She was the first matchmaker hired at Three Day Rule, and helped match clients there for 6 years before branching off on her own to create DateSpot in 2019.DateSpot is an innovative matchmaking company that connects singles to the clients of multiple matchmaking companies, and offers risk-free matchmaking on a pay-per-match basis. Due to the model, the company prides itself on being able to take on anyone with no pressure on either side. Their data-driven approach makes for extremely thorough profiles that provide deeper-level insight about who to spend your life with, and they now offer video in profiles as well.Carla's favorite hobby is tennis, and enjoys when a new game starts and she gets to say "love all". She is happily married to Greg, her perfect match, and they have a delightful daughter, Ava, who will turn three just after Valentine’s Day.Though not Asian herself, Carla was born, raised and still lives in the diverse Bay Area, her father was born and raised in the Philippines, and she has worked extensively with many Asian clients. She does not stop until each and every one of them is matched up. You can check out and sign up for DateSpot's pay-per-match service at datespot.love.*AMAZON BEST SELLER* Get my book, ‘A Roadmap For Single Asian Women’ here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9L4CT87?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_FKWJGPCVXW3XG8D98EWB Call May for help: (310) 867-0851Join The Best Asian Matchmaker’s Database Here: https://www.twoasianmatchmakers.com/profileEmail: [email protected]: www.twoasianmatchmakers.comFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TwoAsianMatchmakersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/matchmakermayAsian friends can set each other up: https://www.facebook.com/groups/datethemasiansYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/twoasianmatchmakersTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@asianmatchmaker88LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayhui/ABOUT THIS PODCAST: THE ASIAN DATING PODCASTWhat does Matchmaker May Do?You know how there are men out there that are high net worth, super successful, and accomplished in their fields but they are too busy to date and value time more than money? They have trouble finding women to have a meaningful connection so what we do is find out who they’re trying to attract, screen the women for them, and make introductions for them. They meet and fall in love.