by David Evans | Dating Site Features
Dating sites are starting to offer brands the opportunity to get in front of singles via sponsored messaging. It was neat to see that today’s OkCupid flirting was sponsored by Dentyne. A fairly unobtrusive revenue generator. Would be cool if one could pick the...
by David Evans | Dating Site Features
Dating sites change all the time. The problem is, they rarely let members know what changed and when. As an example, look at Match’s new profiles. Did you receive an email from Match explaining the new profile? Neither did I. Same goes for just about every other...
by David Evans | Dating Site Features, Dating Sites & Startups
Logged into OkCupid and realized I had a ton of emails sitting in my inbox, oops. I spent and hour cleaning out my inbox and writing emails, here are a few screenshots and some commentary. This is fantastic, I love that this woman explained The Good, The Bad and the...
by David Evans | Audio & Video, Dating Site Features, Dating Site Technology, Online Dating Innovation, Profiles & Matching
I am having a blast taking people’s photos and running them through FaceReader from Profiler1. Not to be confused with this competing Face Reader. Here are some notes culled from discussion with Profiler1 and pulled from their website. Profiler1 has automated...
by David Evans | Dating Site Features
The HerWay dating site, which puts women in control of online dating, has two big announcements. First, they are offering free lifetime upgrades. Existing members login to HerWay and complete your profile, including your Visibility Settings, before March 15th, 2011....
by David Evans | Dating Site Features
Several people emailed to ask about OKCupid removing personality badges, which appear to have been removed from the site. I reached out to Sam@OKCupid who said: “They were confusing and not as attractive as they could be. So, in the spirit of simplifying the...