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Congrats to Evan Mark Katz, who got married last weekend.
You Give Leads A Bad Name: Most of the debatable tactics examples of from the online dating market.
WorldFriends Mixes Facebook With Match.com : Good article about how to blend advertising dollars with subscription fees.
Allegran Lays Off 70% Of Workforce.
Premier Singles Launches Meet747.com Speed Dating Service.
84% Of Craig’s List Personals Ads Are Fake : No duh.
Singapore has accredited its first batch of dating agencies. The SDU Trust Mark is aimed at building confidence in dating services and to weed out dubious agencies.
Weekly Digest of the Social Networking Space: Oct 29, 2008
Irrepressible widget-maker RockYou targets Asia, raises $17M.
Meanwhile, Xiaonei has just introduced a virtual currency system for buying and selling virtual goods. Users buy the currency, called Xiaonei Dou, using real money, then pay to buy virtual goods within games built by third parties. Overall, virtual goods are a $1.2 billion business in China, Sequoia Capital’s Roelef Botha said earlier this summer — larger than the country’s advertising market. Virtual goods are in promising but early stages on Facebook and other sites popular outside of Asia.
FaceBook Micropayments for gifts.
6 ways how to get a discount in eHarmony.
Mark Brooks lists Ten Mistakes Made By Dating Sites. I can list 100.
Dating Ad Network interviews iovation.
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