by David Evans | Dating Site Features, Online Dating Innovation
I just got off the phone with Sam Yagan at OKCupid. Sam walked me through a demo of a new site they are launching soon. Without giving away the store, I will say that the new service brings singles together like no other dating site I’ve ever seen before. The...
by David Evans | Dating Site Features
I’m enjoying editing my Match profile every few days, adding the date and uploading new photos like it’s a blog. Only problem is there are very few interesting people on Match around Boston. So I’m moving over to Yahoo Personals because I can’t...
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 Site Features
After several years of losing ground to competitors and upstarts like Match.com and eHarmony, Yahoo! Personals is updating it’s creaky dating application and bringing it up to par with other paid dating services. The new dating platform should make it easier to...
by David Evans | Dating Site Features, Dating Sites & Startups
It’s been fun watching everyone I know starting to move over to Facebook ever since the new Facebook Platform launched several weeks ago. The great rush to Myspace is over and I’m never going back. I’ve installed the Firefox Facebook Toolbar, which...
by David Evans | Dating Site Features
Talk about annoying. Match demands non-members subscribe for the privilege of viewing profiles. I had to create a fake member and give them my phone number, but the link that explains the phone number never popped up. I bet it was for the Concierge service, but how...