by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance, Dating Markets
Samat Mutra had written a five-part series on Web 3.0 & Gannett. Gannett (GCI) publishes 85 daily newspapers, nearly 1,000 non-daily publications and 23 television stations in the US. In the UK, Gannett publishes 17 daily newspapers and around 300 non-daily...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance, Dating Markets
Unflattering numbers from Match.com this quarter. One percent membership growth! No wonder they are raising prices and looking to the UK and Asia for growth. Acquistion costs are lower as a percentage of revenue, probably due to price increases, no reduction in CPA....
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
Details about the popular event-based social network over at my other blog, Theprogressbar.
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance, Marketing
Longtime sponsor Userplane is Money. We’re excited to announce the launch of Userplane Money, an unprecedented new rev-share platform. When your visitors use Webmessenger and Webchat, you can now earn revenue from the ad views they generate. The more ads displayed,...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance, Dating Site Features
PlanetOut Sells Majority Stake For $26.2 Million. Y! Personals is just another Fat man. MySpace API taking shape. Just how relevant is Myspace? Collaboradate launches public beta. Take every possible viral marketing, widget, customized home page feature and mash it up...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
David E. Siminoff, Chairman of the Board of Spark Networks, has sold 50,000 shares of Spark Networks stock for around $275,000. Siminoff is allowed to sell up to 50k shares a month.