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Chemistry.com Launches The Great Mate Debate

by David Evans on April 25, 2007   in Blogs & Podcasts

Hot on the heels of the Eharmony Labs launching the Hot Science Blog, today Chemisty.com launched The Great Mate Debate. Each week, Chemistry will ask experts their opinions about relationships in America. Why does Chemistry use the phrase “relationships in America?” I guess Canadians and 190 other countries do not apply.
Whereas eHarmony doesn’t [...]

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I’m Late to the Match.com CEO Blog Party

by David Evans on April 24, 2007   in Blogs & Podcasts

I just found out that Jim Safka, CEO of Match.com, has a blog. I can’t believe no one tipped me off about it until yesterday. Jim hardly ever posted to it, but there was enough openness that it seemed like he was writing it, not the PR department. Although you never know, the PR [...]

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Blog: Dating Facts

by David Evans on March 26, 2007   in Blogs & Podcasts

I’ve just emailed back and forth with Eric, who write Datingfacts, a blog about the dating industry in the Netherlands.  Eric tells me that in the Netherlands there are already more than 300 dating websites. For just 16 million people and only 2.4 million singles.

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GoFish Launches Branded Dating Show

by David Evans on July 31, 2006   in Blogs & Podcasts, Marketing

Video sharing site GoFish is promoting it’s online reality contest, American Dream Date, by posting footage on other video sharing sites. Jet Set energy drinks are the sponsor of the show, which is using social networking to build it’s brand.
Listen to the podcast (1m34s, 2.2 MB). Read more at ClickZ.

Technorati Tags: gofish, jet set

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Layers of Identity Podcast

by David Evans on May 30, 2006   in Blogs & Podcasts, Identity

Aldo Castañeda posted our podcast discussing the marketing implications and emerging surfaces of identity and attention systems. The talk primarily covers the layers of the identity stack, with particular focus on data providers and aggregators leading up to my thoughts on how our digital self will be represented in the future.
The podcast is located [...]

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Skype Will Own Part Of Click-To-Call Market

by David Evans on January 31, 2006   in Blogs & Podcasts

Listening to Bill Gates, Google CEO Eric Schmidt, Niklas Zennstrom, CEO of Skype and Cisco CEO John Chambers and moderator Geoffry Moore (Crossing the Chasm) in Davos at the World Economic Forum.
The podcast is a rich vein of deep thinking, too much to get into here but I will say the first thing that [...]

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ODI Podcast #1 – ranking & rating dating sites

by David Evans on December 22, 2005   in Blogs & Podcasts

Today marks the inaugural Online Dating Insider podcast. I haven’t done my own podcast in many moons, usually I use Skype to talk to the interviewer, and they take the raw audio file and convert it to MP3 after an hour or so tweaking the quality. Consider this an experiment/beta while I get up [...]

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Podcastsingles Network Show #5

by David Evans on December 21, 2005   in Blogs & Podcasts

Dan Bender posted the latest Dating Industry Insider podcast at the Singles Podcasting Network where I talk with host Rich Gosse “about the battle between traditional dating websites and social networking sites such as Myspace and Friendster. We get into new products and chat options that Vivox is offering to help both dating and [...]

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Singles Podcast Network show #3

by David Evans on December 8, 2005   in Blogs & Podcasts

Rich Gosse and I did another podcast at the Singles Podcast Network. This week’s topics are the Match.com lawsuits, active # of profiles on dating sites, Russian Bride scams, writing a great personal ad with ProfileDoctor, Handwritingprofiles.com, and what are dating sites doing to court the other 50 million singles not dating online?

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SinglesPodcastingNetwork Launches

by David Evans on December 3, 2005   in Blogs & Podcasts

The world’s first podcasting network for singles is now available at SinglesPodcastingNetwork. SPN is sponsored by American Singles Education, Inc., the world’s largest non-profit singles organization.
Dan Bender is the Executive Producer of the network. Dan is better known as a co-founder of AmericanSingles.com, along with Riche Gosse, who does most of the podcast interviews. [...]

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