While most gay dating apps aim to connect LGBTQ+ people with their community, it can still be challenging to make genuine connections which can lead to feelings of loneliness and rejection. The reality is most gay dating apps are outdated with limited features, lacking inclusivity, and they haven’t adapted to evolving user needs and preferences–until now.
In this episode, Michael Kaye, Director of Brand Marketing & Communications at Archer, joins us to discuss a new, innovative dating app, which offers a unique and inclusive space for queer men to connect, explore their identities, and build meaningful relationships.
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Michael Kaye is the Director of Brand Marketing & Communications at Archer. In this role, he leads all brand communications overseeing PR, marketing and social media efforts. As a gay man himself, Michael knows first hand the shame and secrecy that can accompany queer dating and is eager to give this community a unique, safe and supportive experience finding connections online.
His industry-leading work has earned him numerous awards, including Business Insider’s Top Public Relations Pros in the Tech Industry, the Innovation SABRE Awards Data Professional of the Year, the PRovoke Media Innovator 25, and the Stevie Awards Communications Professional of the Year. In addition, he has been featured in a variety of media outlets such as The New York Times, Forbes, NBC News and CNN.
Michael holds a Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Sociology from the University at Albany, a Master's Degree in Strategic Communication from American University, and a Certificate in Corporate Communications from Cornell University. With a passion for teaching, Michael also serves as an adjunct instructor at New York University, where he teaches a course on public relations.