by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups, Profiles & Matching
Time Magazine has named eharmony.com one of the top five worst sites on the web. Ouch, that’s going to leave a mark. Personality profiling will be front and center in coming months. Markus gets it right, the Chemistry.com “Rejected” anti-eHarmony...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
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by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance, Dating Site Features
PlanetOut Sells Majority Stake For $26.2 Million. Y! Personals is just another Fat man. MySpace API taking shape. Just how relevant is Myspace? Collaboradate launches public beta. Take every possible viral marketing, widget, customized home page feature and mash it up...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
Back in May I blogged my first impression of Lavalife Prime. Today the service rolled out to the public. Bullet points from the email: Single and age 45 or over? Best of all, right now you can sign up for FREE because the site is in testing stage. So drop by and...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
EHarmony is now offering an expanded version of their standard personality profile for $9.95. The Premium Personality Profile provides in-depth analysis of 15 critical aspects of your personality. I dislike taking tests of any kind but enjoy reading the results, most...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
Plentyoffish has officially launched a relationship needs assessment feature. I believe this is the feature I wrote about back in May in a post titled PlentyofFish Is Now EChemistry.com. I had to re-read the title twice. Funny choice of words. The Relationship Needs...
by David Evans | Dating Safety
Two people named t0pP8uZz & xprog have discovered a vulnerability in eMeeting Online Dating Software, which can be exploited by malicious users and malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks. If you are running eMeeting, you may want to check with the...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
Over the weekend I joined eHarmony. I had not joined the site in over two years and I was curious to see what has changed. I’ll tell you what has not changed, the hour and a half it takes to get yourself situated on the site. Hundreds of questions, $10 enhanced...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
I can’t stand gigantic consumer-oriented blogs. It’s like TV that takes more attention than I’m willing to give. I’d rather watch Entertainment Tonight or read InTouch while I’m waiting for my sandwich at lunch. I read plenty of ...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
David E. Siminoff, Chairman of the Board of Spark Networks, has sold 50,000 shares of Spark Networks stock for around $275,000. Siminoff is allowed to sell up to 50k shares a month.