by David Evans | Marketing
No wonder Facebook’s valuation is tanking. Their targeted advertising remains an embarrassment. Recently Facebook crossed the 150 million member mark, but I have little respect for their ad team, which is obviously comprised of people who are still learning...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
Back in the saddle: I’m excited to be back. Taking a week-plus off from blogging during the holidays (with the mother of all sinus colds) was important, and I’m glad to be back and blogging our way up to iDate. Here are a few links of interest that...
by David Evans | Marketing, Social: Dating & Networking
Burger King has launched a promotional Facebook widget. Un-friend 10 of your Facebook Friends via Whopper Sacrifice and BK will reward you with a Whopper. Careful though, unlike the usual Facebook unfriending process, the widget will notify your friends. I’m off...
by David Evans | Dating Research, Profiles & Matching
Mandy Ginsberg, Match.com General Manager for North America, will be introducing Dr. Helen Fisher as the keynote speaker for iDate. Two years ago I worked with Dr. Fisher and Chemistry.com to build their first blogs. Working with the entire team was rewarding I...
by David Evans | Dating Site Technology
ModMySite has several deals on Boonex Dolphin dating software development, customization and special packages.- Discounted Support and Modification Pricing (save $75!) – Free Month of Premium “Super Tweaked” Web Hosting (save $25!) – Dolphin...
by David Evans | Dating Site Technology
SkaDate has released an update to it’s dating platform. After six months of development, SkaDate 7 is available for download. You can find more information about Skadate 7 version at: http://www.skalfa.com/press/skadate-7-major-release.html. The link is to a...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
The Internet Dating Conference is taking place in Miami January 22-23. If you haven’t bought your passes yet, here are the iDate registration details. You’ll save up to a few hundred dollars if you register before January 15th. If you are looking to start...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
The stars have aligned and I will be speaking at iDate in Miami in a few weeks. I’m on a panel about revenue generation. I’ve helped launch more than fifty dating sites and social networks and am looking forward to sharing what I’ve learned over the...
by David Evans | Marketing
The folks at Formula PR have a good sense of humor. We are pleased to announce that SpeedDate.com, the world’s first online speed dating Web site, and Formula took their relationship to the next level and are officially together. For information on the world of...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
Roger Limon, Calisto100 CEO, emailed to let us know about Calisto100. What are the criteria by which people are selected? We are looking for singles with something special to offer more than skin deep. Confident, ambitious, adventurous, honest, humorous singles with a...