by David Evans | Marketing
Devlyn Steele, a personal coach, created the Online Dating Kit, a booklet & CD kit to help people figure how how to do online dating. I received an email today stating that Devlyn is discontinuing the ODK affiliate program. I wonder how many units he’s...
by David Evans | Online Dating Innovation
MySpace is the new MTV. New York Times says that music-driven social networking site MySpace is getting more hits than Google, stickier than Friendster and the founders say they are starting a record label. From 0 to 26 million members in a few years, first to offer...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
Speculation at BusinessWeek that Target.com is a potential suitor of TheKnot.com. It’s $250 million market cap is considered attractive, especially when profits soar and a Nasdaq listing looms. [tags: theknot.com]
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
Given that they gave out 1,000,000 free memberships, one wonders what revenue numbers the staggering increase of 1000% are based upon. This telling paragraph clearly compares how Eharmony and PerfectMatch market their services: PerfectMatch’s well funded...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
I’m logged into the live chat at Match right now. Questions are softballs, I would be surprised if they were not created by the Match staff and fed to the expert. Sample of questions: “How do I tell if someone likes me?” “What if he...