{"id":298,"date":"2018-01-04T17:42:03","date_gmt":"2018-01-04T17:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/?page_id=298"},"modified":"2022-04-27T21:32:20","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T21:32:20","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-color:#f6f6f6;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-background-color:#f0eff4;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" id=\"invite\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-sep-color:#c4c4c4;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#c4c4c4;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:50;line-height:1.2;\"><span style=\"font-size: 45px;\">ABOUT US<\/span><\/h1><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#c4c4c4;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;MATCHMAKING IS ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISES&#8230;&#8221;<br \/>\nForbes, 2014<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:40px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It was my goal to give in-demand love connectors\u2026 a place to train, network, and grow their business with a set code of ethics, quality standards, and a rock solid community.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As a leading New York City matchmaker, with a Masters in Social Work, I help people create long-term compatibility by fostering real connections. And when creating that connection, time is our most precious commodity. And the more you have to offer, the more difficult it is to meet that special someone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While networking and brainstorming with other matchmakers, I began to notice the lack of continuing education, certification process, or strong community for us modern day love connectors. It seemed like everyone was on a floating island and I realized in order to offer the highest quality of service, matchmakers needed a home base.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>And that\u2019s exactly what The Matchmaking Institute focuses on.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We help you gain key insights for the very best, most authentic choices for your clients. From the ability to enter a party, your local coffee shop or market and seek out matches of style and quality, to growing and maintaining a successful business, we provide you with all the necessary tools and continuing opportunities to expand, recruit, publicize and financially grow.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In addition, the Institute offers workshops and professional conferences providing you with a strong group of peers and constant support. Not to mention, we are the only state licensed school matchmaking school in the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By empowering people to reach their professional goals, I guarantee you\u2019ll leave the program, not only with strong skills to be an in-demand love matchmaker, but with more personal confidence, stronger communication and recruiting skills, and the necessary tools to start and grow a successful company.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Let us help you spread the love.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:25px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-aligncenter\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat button-xlarge button-default fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/faculty\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Meet the Team<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:25px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":63,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-298","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298"}],"version-history":[{"count":104,"href":"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13658,"href":"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/298\/revisions\/13658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}