by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
Online dating personals are getting more personal. New York Daily News on dating sites kicking out potential members based on service-specific parameters. My quotes got slightly bungled but overall the story is right on. Dating sites are increasing becoming more...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
I am spending more time at Fastcupid, because like it or not, the old Spring Street Network is the closest thing to a dating pool that worked for me. I’m a Mac guy and ENFP, a real five-percenter, and huge dating sites with middling demographics tend not to...
by David Evans | Dating Research
By way of BoingBoing, CNN writes about Rolling Stone writer Neil Strauss, who has written a Pickup Artist book based on neuro-linguistic programming. Negs, Indicators of Interest, last minute resistance, this is taking picking up women to a whole new level. Remember,...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
Techcrunch has a good review of iKarma. I’ve been on the site for a while now and agree with most of what they said, both the good and bad. Tagging can wait, it’s usefulness to average customer is lost. I spend a lot of time talking about tagging, and most...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
Marc Simoncini’s Eurpean online dating powerhouse, Meetic, next week will offer 570,387 existing shares and and issue up to 3.93 million new shares at between 19.20-22.30 euros. Meetic made a net profit of 2.7 million euros on sales of 21.3 million euros in...
by David Evans | Dating Site Technology
Hot on the heels of my post about remixing Web 2.0 services comes Ning. Founded by Marc Andresson (think Netscape), it’s a development tool for non-developers. Ning is a free online service (or, as we like to call it, a Playground) for people to build and run...
by David Evans | Online Dating Innovation
Every once in a while I freshen up my various profiles. New headlines, new photos, new interests, reflecting the ever-changing me. My checklist of sites to revisit goes something like this: Various dating sites Myspace, Friendster Tribe.net, Yahoo 360...
by David Evans | Online Dating Industry
I got tired of remembering to cut and paste job listings into a post so I went ahead and added top dating site jobs listing to the left sidebar, courtesy of Indeed.com. [tags: Indeed]
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
Some of you may remember Michael Kahlowsky of HandwritingProfiles doing assessments at SITRAS in Miami last year. Michael recently updated the site and I love the tag line for the service, “Exposing the personality behind the pen.” Makes me wonder why I...
by David Evans | Marketing
One of the men who was invited to participate in the Dr. Phil show featuring PerfectMatch is not happy with the experience. [tags: perfectmatch]