Perfectmatch on Lifetime Dating Show
According to the New York Times via Mediabuyerplanner, dating site Perfectmatch has signed a season-long deal to be integrated into the storyline of Lifetime channel’s new series about a dysfunctional dating service, Lovespring International. Throughout the...Mark Brooks Interviews Mooble
Mark Brooks has published a number of dating and social networking executive interviews. His latest is with Mooble, yet another social networking site. Quick thoughts: Home pages full of half-naked women will get you a lot of spike traffic. Show me the revenue. Mooble...Check Out My Bumpers
CommandN has a videoblog segment about a company offering bumper stickers containing unique identifiers which people can enter at the Flirtingintraffic.com website to view the driver’s profile. Flirting in Traffic is a dating alternative that allows you to reach...Match.com Launches Starter Kit
On the heels of the confusingly-named MindFindBind featuring Dr. Phil, Match.com is offering the Match Starter Kit, free, for a limited time only. First up is a marketing pitch featuring a perky, doe-eyed “relationship expert” going over all the features...Pew Internet Online Dating Study
I just came across The Pew Internet Online Dating Study, which was published in March of this year. This slipped right by me so I will be reading it over the weekend and talking with Mary Madden, who wrote the study, early next week. Technorati Tags: online+dating,...Red Hat Ships Open Source MySpace Clone
Red Hat, the Linux distributor, is developing an open source social networking service called MugShot. The platform-neutral service enable users to chat, share links and information about music. Mugshot is designed for mainstream users and allows developers to create...Welcome Back, Some Bittersweet News
What a weekend, hope everyone enjoyed theirs as much as I did. First, some bittersweet business news. After 3 years, I’ve closed down ProfileDoctor. I’ve burned the entire business onto a DVD and will take some time to ponder what to do with it while I...Orly The Matchmaker Sued for $2.1 Million
UPDATE: Orly wrote in to say that the case was dismissed. Matchmaker Orly Hadida has been ordered to pay client Anne Majerik $2.1 million USD for psychological damages after Majerik forked over $125,000 for Hadida’s matchmaking services. Orly counter-claims...Flirtbucks Business Cards for Dating
For singles, getting their 411 into someone’s hands in a bar can require a lot of strategery. Flirtbucks are cards people share to let others know they are interested in them. Each Flirtbuck is similar in size to a business card, containing a 16 digit code tied...
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