by David Evans | Uncategorized
Two items of interest from Online Dating Insider sponsors. iovation Partners with IDology to Combat Online Fraud and ID Theft iovation, the Device Reputation Authorityâ„¢ for the Internet, and IDology, Inc., an innovative provider of identity and age verification...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance, Dating Research, Dating Sites & Startups
Mail.ru, a major portal in Russia and the country’s first billion-dollar internet firm, has purchased a 30 percent stake in online dating site Mamba for $15 million. Read the rest, including an overview of the Russian dating marketing, at Marketing Vox.
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
Andrew Chen guest posts at Startonomics, 5 Startup tips for Maximixing Ad Revenue. Startanomics is a conference happening in October were Andrew will lead a session on: Revenue: The Internet Wants to Be Free, but You Need to Get Paid Learn how to generate revenue...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance, Dating Markets
Spectacular weather here in Boston this week. Yesterday’s al fresco meeting on Newbury Street briefly touched on SpeedDate, which announced that it has raised an additional $6 million. Competitor Woome got in trouble when they used Chace Crawford’s (Gossip...
by David Evans | Mobile Dating
UK firm Phones 4u and the 3G Dating Agency are bundling mobile phones with a dating service. I love that the 3G Dating Agency is utilizing QR barcodes and 3G phones with video capabilities. In five years we will all be using QR codes, I bet marketers and American Idol...