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Finding that Spatial someone: using analytics to find love

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Helen McKenzie
Word Count
1,211
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14
Language
English
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Summary

The dating app industry has grown significantly, with over 323 million people using apps in 2021, and is projected to reach 440 million by 2027. Location plays a crucial role in calculating the Total Addressable Market for these apps, as it determines the number of compatible singles in an area based on factors like age, sexual orientation, interests, or personal compatibility. Geosegmentation can be used to predict behavior and interests, allowing dating app companies to advise users on distance thresholds, suggest relevant locations, and inform marketing strategies. Spatial analysis tools, such as the Getis-Ord tool, can help identify hotspots for specific traits like "Happily Ever After," which could guide targeted marketing efforts. Companies like Bumble are leveraging Location Intelligence to understand their market penetration, contextualize their Total Addressable Market, and drive growth through granular-level insights into population demographics.

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