by David Evans | Dating Research
ReadWriteWeb says: Online reputation company Rapleaf has released a new study of 49.3 million people, revealing gender and age data about social network users. On most of the main social networks – including MySpace, Facebook, Bebo, Hi5 – women outnumber...
by David Evans | Dating Safety
Scott Olson, VP marketing at iovation, has written about how easy it is to bypass background checks. Scott outlines precisely why I believe background check and fraud-detection companies should work together. They are pitching their services to the exact same people...
by David Evans | Dating Markets
Senior dating site Lavelife Prime is about to begin charging it’s 40,000 members. It will be interesting to see what the attrition rate is once the paywall is in place. Wait, it’s for people over 45, not exactly seniors. Then why does search start at 40?...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
Match has hit the wall in terms of US growth, continuing slight increase in revenue per subscriber. 1% subscriber growth to 1,326,500. Revenue growth was driven by a 4% and 15% increase in international subscribers and revenue per subscriber, respectively, and 3%...
by David Evans | Dating Markets
I was reading about Chinese neocon nationalists in the New Yorker and came across this: Parents shopping for suitable mates for their children gather in the city’s parks most weekends to scrutinize and discuss the resumes of candidates, handwritten on bits of...