by David Evans | Dating Conferences & Events, Dating Sites & Startups
MatchNet sent out a postcard to iDate attendees. They’re meeting with a “select few players” in the online dating space. From what I’ve heard it sounds like they are gearing up the old IPO engine. They are talking with value-added services to...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
Myematch will supposedly pay $2.50 for every free membership you generate, plus 25% of every paid membership monthly fee. If you refer 1,000 people a month you receive $2,500. That doesn’t make sense, how can they afford to pay out all that money for free...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
Stomach flu and a sore throat made my holiday’s less than stellar. Hope yours were better. Not dating related, but I thought this was neat. Good example of repurposing ideas and technology in new ways. Dates.com. Founded in early August by a Highlands Ranch mom,...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance, Dating Sites & Startups
I’m getting tired of hearing how great Friendster is. Like the usual Silicon-valley startup, they ejected the original management and brought in so-called superstars to take over the reigns. Now these greybeards are leaving in droves. The Frienster-killer is...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
Degreedate.com, LLC, the premier online dating company specifically targeting educated singles, launched their website today. First 2,000 brainiacs get free lifetime subscriptions. Main differentiator is segmenting by level of education. Cully Perlman, resident and...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
PerfectMatch aired their 30 minute tv ad over the weekend. If you Tivo’d it or watched it, let me know since it’s not playing in Boston. In the email about the show, I also see that PerfectMatch is offering a “Bill Me Later” Option. I wonder...