by David Evans | Marketing
During a Skype chat with Sam Moorcroft of Christiancafe.com yesterday, he mentioned that they received a great shout-out on Britain’s Got Talent. Referencing Simon’s Cowell’s break with fiance Mezhgan Hussainy, when a pair of contestants said they had met...
by David Evans | Dating Conferences & Events
Here’s an update from the Online Dating Summit organizers. In addition to the CEO’s of WhiteLabelDating.com, Dating Factory, Mamboo, Mamba, Mail.ru Love, Twoo, and Smooch, Walter and Andreas have been able to add the following companies. Markus Frind, the...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance, Dating Site Features, Dating Sites & Startups
Here’s a cautionary tale for all you online dating startups trying to out-Thread Thread. Part history lesson, part obituary, this one’s for the 10+ startups working in the social dating space. In recent years, the dating industry has focused first on...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
Congratulations are in order to Laurie Davis, better known as eFlirt Expert, and Thomas Edwards, The Professional Wingman. The two have announced they are getting hitched! I’ve known Laurie and Thomas for years, and I’m so happy that I introduced them to...
by David Evans | Dating Markets, Dating Research, Dating Sites & Startups, Marketing, Mobile Dating, Profiles & Matching
After a bummer of a sale to FriendFinder Networks, which has proven adept at killing off perfectly good acquisitions, Nerve.com has launched a new dating site. Many people, myself included, consider Nerve/SpringStreet to have been the best “first wave”...