GooDate personals multi-search engine
GooDate purports to be a meta-search engine across a number of popular dating sites. Besides the obvious Google look & feel and american flag, the tabbed interface enables age/religion/adult/local search functionality. Not sure what, if any type of relationship...TheOnion.com/MasterCard Personals Points Promotion
I was checking out The Onion today and I came across this interesting points program. This is a pretty cool idea, but I don’t see it on Salon or Boston.com, two other Spring-Street powered sites I visit often. I wonder if they are testing this on a subset of all...Dream Job: Date.com VP Biz Dev
The VP of Business Development will be responsible for leading the present and future direction of the Date.com’s business development. Responsibilities include building and managing an online business development team, growing and optimizing our existing online...Match and True outgrowing their digs
Scanning real estate listings is a great way to check up on your competitors. Interesting points from an article on MSNBC.COM. Match.com is seeking about 60,000 square feet of space within a roughly four-mile radius of its Richardson headquarters. At the same time,...Orkut-bound
I got my first invitation to Orkut today. As soon as I filled out the questions I was told that “You are connected to 479096 people through 1 friends.” Who’s working on filtering and reputation management over there? It will be interesting...Match launches $495 Personal Introduction Service
From the SITRAS conference in Miami. Cheaper than most offline matchmakers, but how many people will make the jump from $24.95 to $495? Match.com Personal Introduction Service Specifically designed for clients who know who they are and what they are looking for in a...This is interesting. Not sure
This is interesting. Not sure why professional tv production people are required though. A webcam and a script would suffice. Dating ON DEMAND, the first-ever service combining video on demand and on-line dating, will launch in Philadelphia this summer with a series...Match.com Invites the World’s Singles to ‘Come and Get Your Love’
Dallas-based Launch Agency has created 30- and 60-second television and 30-second network radio spots for Match.com . “We have always been in very close touch with our community’s wants and needs in an online dating service, and we’ve consistently...True vs. Match
I’m back from the SITRAS conference in Miami. Catching up on the squabble between True and Match and the 200k full page ad in the Times, more details when we get them. I contacted Crayton Harrison, who broke the story. Hopefully he will respond with more...
From 2002-2019, David Evans helped entrepreneurs, investors, and the media, make sense of the online dating industry.
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