by David Evans | Online Dating Innovation
The majority of online dating companies know little about how people are using their sites. I had this thought while I was reading about Rearden Commerce, which just raised $100 million. Patrick Grady has spent the past eight years of his life building the ultimate...
by David Evans | Dating Markets
Online video introduction site WooMe sent me the results of a Harris Interactive poll that point to one of the main reasons why online dating sites fail – because there is no live interaction with video. I disagree that video is a main reason why online dating sites...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
I learned several lessons yesterday after posting incorrect information about personality testing legal issues. Posting inaccurate information gets people talking more than usual and tends to bring out the worst in people. You can never be to careful about...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
An informed insider tells me that Integrated Knowledge Systems claims they have a patent on personality testing and anyone who does personality testing owes them royalities of up to 60% of all revenues. If your dating site has been contacted by IKS I’d like to...
by David Evans | Marketing
OKCupid is looking more and more like PlentyOfFish every day. First came the sex ads and now we have forums. I trolled the forums this morning for a bit and came away with my head spinning. Where do people have the time to write things like “looking for someone...