by David Evans | Uncategorized
Yesterday I drove south of Boston to visit eLove formerly known as Together/The Right One. Terry, Paul and I talked about the matchmaking business and how it’s slowly coming to terms with the fact that the offline folks need to start paying attention to online,...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
For Sale: online dating site. Launched in 2006, the world’s first dog lovers dating site was born with a mission to bring single people together from all over the world who shared a passion for dogs. Niche: Dog lovers. Potential Market size: 43 million single...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
Instead of posting link-dumps to the blog every few days, notable nuggets of news will be published to @datinginsider. Fear not the Twitter-averse, those tweets will show up in the sidebar of Online Dating Insider as well. You can scroll back through the most recent...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
Slashdot article New Dating Sites Match People Through DNA Tests. I love /., as it’s called, check out these comments: Yeah… Submit your DNA profile to a for-profit corporation that lets you do things with it through a web interface. Your info will never...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
This was a big week for (re)connecting with people, including Hollywood types wanting to partner with dating sites, a dating startup making some serious cash you’ve never heard of, The New York Times, TheDatingLab, Trilibis, DatingHeadshots, Milabra, Intelius...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
uSocial.net — the company who recently began selling followers on Twitter — has just launched a new suite of services for Facebook, enabling people to purchase friends and fans depending on their needs. But why would someone want to buy their friends on...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
Old news but thought I would re-iterate here. For those of you who haven’t tried a mobile dating application, I was playing around with the Match.com iPhone application and I found it to be quite slick. Fingers crossed it fares better than the various ill-fated...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
A new Facebook dating application has launched called SecondLove (link to Fan page). The folks at SecondLove were nice enough to describe the application and compare it with Zoosk and Thread. According to our application description: “SecondLove connects you...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
I rarely visit the Twitter website directly, the majority of my interaction is via Tweetdeck or various clients on my iPhone. Tweetdeck is fantastic, it even lets me view and post to various Facebook features like activity streams and photos and even Myspace....
by David Evans | Uncategorized
This was a big week for social gaming and mobile billing companies. Back in June at iDate LA, several people brought the social gaming and mobile billing markets. It looks like the sector is about to get cleaned up, Zynga CEO Mark Pincus: “I Did Every Horrible Thing...