Why Does Match Think I’m a Plus-Sized Woman?
I’m getting a lot of Baltic-bride contact from Match this week. I logged in to change my prefs and was greeted with this ad for the latest fashions for women from Lane Bryant. One look at my profile and Match should know that I don’t go for the large ladies. What...Trucker Passions Dating Site
Here’s one of those niche dating/social sites that makes me smile. Introducing Trucker Passions, a 100% free online dating and social networking site for people in the trucking industry. Anyone familiar with trucking knows that the time on the road can make for...Foreign Dating And the IMBA Law
Russian Brides expert Elena Petrova says dating scams conducted through large personals sites are rampant, affecting virtually every male user of online dating sites. The losses are counted in millions. Elena’s Russian Women Black List lists thousands of stories...Comments Turned Off Temporarily
We’ve been getting hit by comment spammers since late last week. They hit the comment url so frequently it’s been crashing the server often. Hence, comments are turned off for the time being. I hate to have to do this (actually not my choice), but its the...Matchdoctor.com: Blogging Meets Dating
Matchdoctor has introduced blogs to the standard dating website. Luke Kalish, President of Matchdoctor: Turning to blogs was only a natural progression in the online dating industry. Blogs are an ideal way of getting to know someone through their own words and...Online Dating Declines as Traditional Dating Service Gains Expected
Hows that for an ambigious press release headline? I went to a workshop hosted by the Social Mdia Club Boston last week where we talked about Press Release 2.0 and other ways the PR field needs to get with the program in this tagged, metadata, blogged,...Compete Publishes Major Dating Site Traffic
Markus has an interesting take on Comscore’s data when comparing True to Plentyof Fish with Compete. I don’t know why he’s picking on Comscore particularly but this is good stuff for you stats geeks. I hope Compete continues to share this information...True.com’s Pert Advertising
The marketing hypocrisy at True.com continues. Really, this is the last time I’m ever going mention it. Who am I kidding, True is the dating service the entire industry loves to hate on. But secretly want to score with their models. Herb Vest is obviously no...Compete Takes On Alexa
Read/Write Web announced that Compete, a company formed in 2000 by Bill Gross of Overture fame, has quietly released a new search engine and at the same time opened up some of its analytics data to the public. Read the full write-up if you have been following the...
From 2002-2019, David Evans helped entrepreneurs, investors, and the media, make sense of the online dating industry.
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