by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance, Marketing
Last night I was at beer club. I started going a few years ago because my good friend Ed attends and it’s one of the few times I get to see him. Last night’s group consisted of a lot of financial types, and the mood was grim, but educational. This morning...
by David Evans | Marketing
A few months ago I received several emails from people asking me to take down their profiles. It took me a while to figure out that these were people who found their names on JLove and that they weren’t having any luck getting JLove to take down their profiles....
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
I had a great conversation with Mandy Ginsberg, the new North America General Manager of Match.com. Mandy was the GM of Chemistry.com previously. Mandy replaced Craig Wax, who is no longer with the company. Here’s what I learned. Chemistry growth is up 11%. They...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
WeddingBee, a wedding blog with 180,000 monthly readers, has been acquired by eHarmony. There are so many of these blogs I can’t keep track, turns out eHarmony thought enough of this one to make them an offer they couldn’t refuse. eHarmony is doing a good...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
Talked to iovation about fraud detection in the online dating space. Their shared database of fraudulent activity is gigantic and getting larger every day. Had a great call with new GM of North American Mandy Ginsberg at Match today. Posting details in the next day or...