Spark Networks says “Please buy us”
Cheryl Meyer at The Deal has an in-depth look at the online dating industry financials and investment. This is a must-read article with lots of new information about funding and new market entrants. Best quote by far is from David Simonoff, CEO of Spark Networks: If...Myspace parent company hires CFO
Los Angeles-based Intermix Media said this morning that it has hired Lisa Terrill, former VP of Finance and Corporate Controller of Ticketmaster, as CFO and Executive Vice President. Terrill has also previously served at LA Gear and PWC/Arthur Andersen. Intermix...Friendster, the movie
“That ’70s Show” lead Topher Grace is slated to play “a character that will utilize the Web site, as well as instant messaging and camera phones, as he looks for love on the Internet. The Friendster flick will be helmed by Harold Ramis, who...Friendster launches Fillipino classifieds
Friendster has disclosed its partnership with a Filipino company in a new online classified service for the local Filipino community. Joe Hurd, Friendster director for international business development, said in a telephone interview that the partnership is with a...Offline dating business for sale
Social Singles is a lucrative business model into the offline dating industry born from the idea of bringing single men and women together that match in age range and interests through the use of live events. Members of Social Singles select to participate in a number...Job opening: Enpocket
Director of Product Management (USA) Company: www.enpocket.com Location: Boston (USA) Remit: Americas Required: ASAP Compensation: $75-85,000 + bonus + stock options Reports to: SVP Product management BACKGROUND Enpocket is a global mobile media company that provides...Online dating, what’s next?
Lately I’ve had several discussions with people about the future of the dating industry. Niche portals, open profiles, customer acquisition costs, personality testing, conversion rates (thanks bob!), enhanced search, blogs and advertising seem to be the topics...Industry Job openings
Jobs from Indeed From Monster.com Match.com Engineer, Support Manager, Product Engineer, Quality Assurance Sr. Engineer, Quality Assurance Date.com Creative Director Junior Affiliate Account Manager Favorite job of the week: Gabriel Production Studios ( ) is launching...AshleyMadison starting affiliate program
AshleyMadison.com, an online dating serivce that caters to people already in relationships which purports to have over 375,00 members, is introducing an affiliate program. Details here.
From 2002-2019, David Evans helped entrepreneurs, investors, and the media, make sense of the online dating industry.
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