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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 do you think about the newsfeed at the top of the blog?
Does it bother you to have to scroll down to the first post?
I’m often bemused at the links that come up in the newsfeed. One day last week it was a woman with her assets spilling out of her top, today it’s something [...]

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Evan Katz, better known as E-Cyrano as well as a principal of Though Rocket is officially off the market. Congrats to Evan and his better half, both of whom I had the pleasure of spending time with in South Beach a few months ago. Please send me your little black book, I will provide shipping [...]

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I’m putting together a list of Facebook dating applications. If you created one, use one that you like, or have invested in a company that is/has built one, leave a comment and I’ll include the application.
I’m doing this because Facebook doesn’t do a good enough job categorizing applications and with more than 1,000 in the [...]

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Pardon the dust while I upgrade the blog platform. A few things are not loading properly at the moment, should be fixed shortly. Leave a comment if you see anything that look off, thanks.

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This just in. Match.com has agreed to purchase PlentyOffish for $175 million. Sources say Match will be integrating PlentyOfFish profiles with the Match.com database. Especially excited are the Match Platinum team, which will be selling former PoF member $1,000 matchmaker packages. Unfortunately, Match will not be taking on the bleeding-edge PlentyOfFish design and color scheme.
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SpeedDate.com has announced it has hosted over one million 3-minute online speed dates.
One woman in California, has gone on 40 dates in an evening. How can you keep track of 40 people?
While SpeedDate is one of the most visible players in the current crop of video-based introduction services, I refuse to call it the first [...]

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