Connections are the foundation of trust-based communication on Vetano.
Unlike open DMs or cold emails, Connections are intentional, respectful, and verified. They allow one user to invite another to start a conversation — whether for hiring, collaboration, promotion, or networking.
💡 What Is a Connection?
A Connection is a paid invitation to chat.
It includes:
A short message from the sender
A secure chat window that opens only if accepted
The recipient’s contact info (if they accept)
🧾 Connection Rules
🔐 Only ID-verified users can send or receive a Connection
✅ A Connection is only used if accepted within 24 hours
♻️ If not accepted in 24 hours, it is refunded automatically as credit
📆 Connections never expire
💬 No spam — all chats are based on consent
🎯 Who Uses Connections?
Employers:
To reach out to talent who have or haven’t applied
To contact influencers for promos or partnerships
To connect with other businesses for referrals or collaboration
Talent:
To message employers directly if there’s no job posted
To reach out to influencers or other talent to collaborate or learn
To book future gigs (once Booking is live)
Influencers (Coming Soon):
To connect with talent or businesses
To offer promo or paid shoutout opportunities
To manage brand partnerships securely
Clients (Coming Soon):
To connect with talent or influencers for booking
To request one-time projects or personalized services
💸 Pricing
🔹 5 Connections → $379
🔸 10 Connections → $599
🔶 20 Connections → $999
You can buy Connections at any time — they’re stored in your account and never expire.
🧠 Why Connections Matter
🚫 No ghosting or spam
🚦 Signals serious intent
💼 Creates trust before business
🧲 Works across role types — not just Talent & Employers
This is how professionals reach out on Vetano — verified, direct, and respectful.