Younger crowd dating online
Online dating sites are increasingly attracting 18-to-24-year-old lovelorn singles–offering prime opportunities for marketers to target the younger demographic, according to a new report on online dating by Hitwise. Report available here (registration required)....Dating in the Gray Zone
“The fastest growing group is singles over 50,” said Rich Gosse, Chairman of American Singles. “That group is becoming humongous, and it’s been ignored for so long. Match.com said there’s been an 88 percent increase in the...Getting back into the game
Of the 97 million Americans who are 45 or older, almost 40 percent—36.2 million—are on the loose, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. “The stigma of looking for someone is vanishing,” says Susan Fox, founder of...10 Smart First-Date Ideas for Senior Singles
Here are 10 smart first-date ideas—from active to creative to educational—that are ideal for more mature singles.More…AARP Singles Survey
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette takes a look at the AARP singles survey results.Perfect Match: $60,000
Todd Anderson, 36, project manager at a Boston consulting company, spent $60,000 in five years looking for Ms. Right. More…ESTJ seeks INFP: Looking for love through personality tests
Personality tests such as Myers-Briggs Type are gaining in popularity. This Seattle Times article talks about several new sites which provide psychology assessments for their members.College students can’t find love
Online dating services looking to target underserved markets are focusing on the coed crowd. CollegeLuv, CampusFlirts and Matchmaker are making it easier for co-eds to connect through new services or in the case of CollegeLuv, an existing service creating a standalone...PD in the news
PD was written up in the Boston Globe Single File today. The writer did a fine job considering the interview circumstances. I’ll post a link to the article when it’s available online.
From 2002-2019, David Evans helped entrepreneurs, investors, and the media, make sense of the online dating industry.
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