by David Evans | Uncategorized
Fellow social networking/dating blogger and consultant Mark Brooks and I got together last weekend for a long breakfast in Boston’s Seaport District. My meetings with Mark are always informative and entertaining. Every time you think you know everything,...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
Jangl on TypePad, and Tagged.com. Jangle is blowing up, is Myspace intergration next? Microsoft and Match partner. MS to offer Instant Messaging capabilities to Match members. Hopefully this works better than the old Match chat app which was rendered mute by...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance, Dating Safety
Collaboradate has a new blog. Spark Networks 10-k, lots of financial info, including picking up Schmooze-a-Palooza for $50k. This document should be required reading for anyone in the dating business. If you are about to launch a new dating site, make sure to read...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
Hot or not goes free: They buy into the idea that free dating sites will subsume paid sites. To some extent I agree. Sites like Match hit a ceiling and have to grow by acquisition and international expansion. Free sites are taking away some of the thunder of paid...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
I spent several hours on the phone yesterday catching up on dating industry news. Jeff from LonelyBloggers.com I had a great introductory call. Lot’s of parallels in our thinking and we both have a lot of “back in the day” experience with early web...