eHarmony Serious About Customer Experience
EHarmony is using Tealeaf to “identify actionable Ebusiness insights by walking through exactly what customers experience, reproducing any obstacles and enabling us to quantify them and resolve them immediately.” EHarmony is using Tealeaf CX to gather...Jupiter Research Undervalues German Dating Market
Dirk Pflitsch at Online-Dating-News has published an analysis “Online Dating Companies in Germany” which is based on a paper based survey filled out by 46 of 60 mayor players. Dirk contends that Jupiter We estimated a €116 million market in 2006 while...Spark Networks Interview: CFO Mark Thompson
Spark Networks CFO Mark Tompson did an interview on WallSt.net. The interview basically promotes the move to American Stock Exchance, introducing the stock to the general investor public. Trends: Targeting vertical markets vs. mass markets. Mimic success of JDate in...Spark Networks 1Q 2007 Financial Results
Reported revenue for the first quarter of 2007 was $16.8 million, which was flat compared to the same period in 2006. The Company reported a net loss of $(2.0) million. Average paying subscribers(2) for the Company, as a whole, in the first quarter of 2007 were...PoF on tv, Userplane Money, Dating Advice from True.com
Markus at Plentyoffish has a great interview on the Today Show. Userplane Money is now available to anyone developing applications for Facebook. The move enables developers to earn money with the widgets they make available to users of Facebook. Just what do search...Reader Questions about Think/Together Deal
A reader writes in: I read your post this morning about the Think/Together Deal and have several questions that maybe you can answer or post about. Where does this currently leave Vinticom? Are they still owned by Think? Is Vinticom still trying to sell themselves?...Feeling Old and Ugly Today
I just received notice about my 20th high school reunion. Shortly after my unplanned trip down memory lane I found out that I was rejected from Hotenough.org. Talk about an emotional morning. It took Hotenough at least two weeks to get around to denying me. That tells...Blogging on My Mind
Consulting with dating, social networking and identity management providers keeps me busy these days, and keeping up with every little detail about who sold what and what rank a dating site is at this month doesn’t interest me as much as it used it. There was a...FaceBook On My Mind
I am going ga-ga over the new Facebook platform. Compared to what Facebook is doing to change the face of social computing (there’s your real Paradigm Shift, Markus), the recent space of failed dating site acquisitions and summer doldrums leaves me hungry for a...
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