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Online Dating Insider delivers cutting-edge insight and commentary on all aspects of the online dating industry. Topics include industry news, site reviews, emerging trends, analysis of dating site features, discussion about safety safety, finance and other issues important to the online dating market. Don’t miss our Tools & Services directory, useful to anyone running dating [...]

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What a difference 24 hours make. Yesterday at this time I was on the beach in Miami, chatting with friends and looking forward to a Patriot’s victory. I am glad I extended my stay through Sunday night, the weekend turned out to be fantastic and watching part of the Superbowl at 30,000 feet was novel. [...]

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Busy day finishing up the last touches on various iDate-related projects. I’ll be on the beach in 24 hours, now, where is my swimsuit?
If you want to get ahold of me in Miami, call 617-939-7916 or better yet text me, as I don’t know what the mobile coverage is going to be like in the [...]

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I’ve been popping in and out of the chat room at the Virtual Social Networking Conference. Smaller turnout than the December event, maybe 10 people at any one time. Hopefully it will get busier later in the day. If you’re attending the conference, log in and say hello in the chat room and leave me [...]

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Mark your calendars. A second virtual conference for idate and Social Networking Conference is happening from 8:00 AM EST to 8:00 PM EST on Thursday January 24. The virtual conference willl allow delegates to see the exhibitiors, learn what they do, talk with them in advance (text, audio or video), and schedule appointments. While the [...]

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January sure is turning out to be busy, working with clients to get ready for the only online online dating conference in the US, the Internet Dating Conference.
At iDate, you can:

Get up to speed on search marketing
Learn about potential service partners (background checks, voice and video)
Buy a domain name
Discover which dating software is best for [...]

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A second virtual pre-conference for the Internet Dating Conference is planned for January 24. Try to have a webcam so you can video chat with other executives in the Social networking and dating industries. Conference organizers will send more info on this later this week, which I will post here. I hope I can log [...]

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Seeking Alpha posted the transcript of state of the industry talk given by Date.com CEO Meir Strahlberg at the 2005 Internet Dating Conference. Industry issues and trends are explored.
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Pocket Change is a fun newsletter that highlights the most expensive items and services in New york City and LA. They have announced the next Natural Selection Speed Date event. Seems like HurryDate is involved.
Check out the event requirements. Men are judged solely by looks and be under 35. Women must be over 35, make [...]

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Several people have emailed to let me know they are unable to log into their Social Networking Virtual Conference account today. They, like myself, have countless emails, guestbook entries and contacts that we spent hours building up yesterday, and are now for some reason denied access to what is rightfully our information.
Pringo, the company who [...]

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