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iDate Virtual Conference Was Today

by David Evans on February 18, 2010   in Conferences

I received an email just now inviting me to the iDate Virtual Conference. Thats awkward, it ends in a few minutes. Wish I had received the email earlier. Did anyone attend? What did you think of the event?

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iDate, What Did You Think?

by David Evans on February 1, 2010   in Conferences

Site is running a bit slow, looking into it.
Lots of readers went to Miami last week for the Internet Dating Conference. Curious about what attendees thought about the show. Leave a comment.
Here are The Internet Dating Industry Awards results.
Thursday’s impromptu cocktail hour by the pool at the Royal Palms was great, lots of people showed [...]

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Miami, Here I Come

by David Evans on January 25, 2010   in Conferences

In a few hours I’ll trade rainy 50 degree Boston for 82 and overcast Miami. No iDate for me this year though. If you feel like taking a break from the conference, contact me and we can set up a time and place to meet on Wednesday or Thursday. Beach or hotel pool bar preferred. [...]

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iDate Day Three Conference Agenda Notes

by David Evans on January 18, 2010   in Conferences

It’s that time of year again. iDate, the only online dating industry conference in the US, hosts it’s annual Miami Beach event Wednesday 1/27 – Friday 1/29. If you want to connect while I’m in town, let me know and we can set up a time to meet.
Day three of the iDate agenda.
Friday January 29: [...]

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iDate Day Two Agenda Notes

by David Evans on January 13, 2010   in Conferences

It’s that time of year again. iDate, the only online dating industry conference in the US, hosts it’s annual Miami Beach event Wednesday 1/27 – Friday 1/29. If you want to connect while I’m in town, let me know and we can set up a time to meet.
Day two of the iDate agenda is below. [...]

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iDate Day One Agenda Notes

by David Evans on January 12, 2010   in Conferences

It’s that time of year again. iDate, the only online dating industry conference in the US, hosts it’s annual Miami Beach event Wednesday 1/27 – Friday 1/29.   
I’ll be in Miami working on something super secret during iDate but I’m not attending the show. If you want to connect while I’m in town, let me [...]

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Announcing The Internet Dating Industry Awards

by David Evans on November 4, 2009   in Conferences

This year, iDate, the primary US event for the online dating industry, is holding a new event, the Internet Dating Industry Awards. The online dating industry deserves some recognition, and it’s great to see iDate expand a bit. It’s felt a bit long in the tooth in recent years and this injection of freshness is [...]

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3rd Annual Matchmaker Conference Review

by David Evans on October 29, 2009   in Conferences

Today’s guest post is by Julie Ferman of Cupid’s Coach. Julie has been a key participant and driver of new ideas at matchmaking and online dating conferences for many years.
The third annual Matchmaker Conference over October 23-25 was a raving success. Gathered together in Weehawken, NJ at the Sheraton Lincoln Harbor Hotel were 85 of [...]

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iDate LA 2009 Recap

by David Evans on June 29, 2009   in Conferences

Let’s hear it for sunburn, jet-lag and being back in rainy Boston. Last week was in LA to meet with clients who were attending the iDate LA conference so I decided to stop by the show to check out the west coast version of iDate.
For those of you who have never been to an iDate [...]

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iDate LA Session Review

by David Evans on June 18, 2009   in Conferences

Its been five months since the last iDate dating conference in Miami. What has changed since then? Well I’m going iDate LA next week for the first time to find out. I’ve waiting until now to attend because mobile dating has left my nonplussed for the most part. That tide is turning, my iPhone is [...]

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