by David Evans | Dating Markets, Social: Dating & Networking
What a week, spring reared it’s head, we hit the 70’s, and now is going to rain all weekend. Markus at Plenty of Fish Rickrolled me on April Fools day, nice one Markus. Read his post so you have a context for my response.Many niche sites make plenty of...
by David Evans | Social: Dating & Networking
Weekly Digest of the Social Networking Space: Jeremiah Owyang highlights the most important stories. Snap Summit 2.0 summary: It’s all about Facebook: Absolute must-read. Dave Morin, the senior platform manager at Facebook, was the event’s main attraction. He...
by David Evans | Marketing, Social: Dating & Networking
Facebook dating applications (1,414 and counting) are starting to get some serious traction. Recently week I spoke with Alex Mehr, who, along with Shayan Ghazizadeh and two developers, launched Zoosk, a popular dating application on Facebook. Zoosk was funded by...
by David Evans | Marketing, Social: Dating & Networking
Look at my week’s worth of Myspace friend requests, every single one is a pr*stit*te. Calling Client-9. And let’s not get into the gaping security holes at Myspace. The company will push back against legal actions being taken against the site for as long...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups, Social: Dating & Networking
Earlier today I spoke with Alex Mehr, who created Zoosk, a platform agnostic dating application that leverages the social graph. I’ll post the interview later, need to go over my notes and make sure I don’t release any company secrets and clean up the...
by David Evans | Dating Site Technology, Social: Dating & Networking
I rejoined the Twitter crowd today after taking some time off from gorging on people’s lifestreams. One of the first tweets I received was from from marshalk at Read Write Web, who just posted OpenSocial Beta Apps Go Live on Myspace. Marshall’s list of key...