How it works

Three steps from connection to creation.

You bring your community. AI does the matching. Your members do the building.

01

Gather

A conversation, not a form.

Idea, why, needs, offers, archetype — captured in conversation
Works on a phone, in the room, on the day
You get a live Community Pulse the same day
IdeaMatch · 5-minute conversation2 of 5
Welcome to the cohort. What are you building right now, in a sentence?
A tool that turns podcast interviews into onboarding docs for small teams.
Nice. What is the one thing you need most in the next 30 days — users, a builder, distribution, or clarity?
Distribution. I can build; I cannot get it in front of ops leads.
Got it. Last one: when you work with someone, are you the one who starts things or the one who finishes them?
Type or tap the mic…Send
Resonance Matches
Resonance matches
02

Match

Resonance plus complementary strengths. Not “you’re both into AI” — who they’d actually build with, and why.

Archetype chemistry, shared values, the gaps they fill
Every match explained, with an opening line
Same day. Members rate each match, and the next round gets sharper
Attitudewho you areCompetencywhat you can doCapacitywhat you have room forRESONANCE94%

Attitude from the Creator Assessment, competency from skills offered and needed, capacity from stage and availability. All three have to fit: that is a role match, not a coffee match.

Resonance Matching

Not who’s interesting.
Who fits.

Attitude × Competency × Capacity. Three signals, one match.

Built on the Creator Assessment: archetype, values and working style, in five minutes
Every match explained in plain language, with an opening line
Circles of complementary roles, not clusters of similar people
Same day, inside week one
Take the Creator Assessment →
Matching is the start. Showing up is the product.Real accountability, real support and real progress, every week until Demo Day.
03

Build

Matches become teams, teams get a plan, and the studio keeps them going after the event ends.

Team Resonance Report: roles, chemistry, how to work together
4-week Co-Creation Studio with weekly milestones and Demo Day
Your dashboard: teams formed, products shipped, and the results to show your next cohort
Leader dashboard
Leader dashboard
Why it works

You can’t force connection before belonging.

Belonging, then connection, then building. In that order.

McMillan & Chavis, Sense of Community, 1986. Four elements: membership, influence, fulfilment of needs, shared emotional connection.

First · GatherBelonging

A real profile and intent.

Then · MatchConnection

A shared why, surfaced on purpose.

Only then · BuildBuilding

Someone to build with. Finally.

52%of members who leave do it for lack of engagement, not price

Marketing General Inc., Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report, 2025

2 weekswhat a member does in the first two weeks predicts whether they stay

Peer-reviewed study of a peer-support community, 2015

75% → 84%first-year members renew at 75%; everyone else at 84%. The first year is the leak

Marketing General Inc., 2025

2×annual retention for communities with a weekly live ritual vs. feed-only

Circle and Mighty Networks platform data

What we run, and what stays yours.

We do the matching at scale. The Community Launch Kit prepares you to fit IdeaMatch into the flow your community already has — your channels, your calendar, your voice. No new habit to ask of anyone.

IdeaMatch does
Your branded matching pageAI onboarding + resonance matchingAutomated, segmented remindersCommunity intelligence dashboardYour Community Launch Kit: the announcement, the timeline, the reminder cadence and the reveal, drafted for your channels
You bring · with the Launch Kit in hand
Announce it in your own words, on a date that fits your calendarDrop one link where your members already talk (Slack, WhatsApp, Telegram, email)Keep your existing rhythm: the reminders are segmented and run themselvesHost the reveal, then watch introductions land
Pricing

Simple pricing. Priced by community size.

Every plan includes AI onboarding, resonance matching, your branded page and the Launch Kit. Pay yearly and get two months free.

StarterConnect your people
$399/ month

Up to 200 members

One communityResonance matches with the reason attachedCircles of four, with a hostCommunity Pulse for the leaderEmail support
Most communitiesCommunityBuild teams that ship
$699/ month

Up to 1,000 members

Everything in StarterTeam formation + Team Resonance Report4-week studio and Demo Day for every teamReminders in Slack, WhatsApp or TelegramLeader dashboard
NetworkFestivals and multi-community
Let’s talk

1,000+ members

Everything in CommunityOn-site team at your eventCross-community collaborationSub-communities under one roofDedicated success lead
Running one event or one cohort?

A single-run pilot from $1,500 for up to 200 members, credited toward a plan if you continue.

Book a 30-min call

Talk to us for a quote by community size.

Add IdeaMatch to your next event or cohort.

We run the engine. You bring your people.

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