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I had a fantastic time in Miami Beach at the Social Networking and Internet Dating Conference. I haven’t been in a few years and it was great to reconnect with old friends and have a chance to finally meet people I’ve only talked with on the phone. I met a number of people for the [...]

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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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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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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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This is the first minute I’ve had to come up for air in several days. I’m trying to set up my profile for the Virtual Social Networking and Dating Conference tomorrow.
I’ll have chat open and my webcam on if anyone wants to say hi, although I’ll have to keep conversations brief. My Profile. I’m covering [...]

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It’s that time of year again. iDate Miami is right around the corner, except this year the conference is officially social networking with a side of dating. If you working in the dating or social networking market, you should be there, it’s the only event of its kind.
I haven’t been in a few years but [...]

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The iDate Conference is going virtual.

On December 19, from 8:00 AM EST to 8:00 PM EST, the first virtual conference for the Social Networking Industry. The one day virtual event is free. Our Silver Sponsors, Pringo Networks, is hosting the event for us. Userplane will be providing the chat software (including Video Chat for those [...]

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I only received one press release from a company exhibiting at iDate San Francisco this week. Enlaso is presenting a session titled “Go Global and Localize the Online Dating Experience.” If you’re at the show attending or exhibiting, send in your show photos, session reviews or a link to your Twitter stream. How many people [...]

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