by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups, Offline Dating
Launching new dating sites is always exciting. Lots of hard work, dedication, butterflies and expectations swirling around as launch day approaches. Yesterday marked the launch of Meetcha, a new dating site for singles over 40. In an interesting turn of events,...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
Hot New Relationship Book Warns Women: 'Wake Up! He's A Shapeshifter'
by David Evans | Marketing
The post How To Make 45K a Day Scamming Facebook Ads does a good job of exposing how affiliate marketers take advantage Facebook’s advertising platform. I just found the AimClear blog, some good posts there, including Repent Ye Landing Page Sinners! Thine Baby...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
Don’t you just love these Plentyoffish ads? The poorly positioned bold type and grammar, goofy smiley face and bland copywriting speak volumes about the site’s personality and make me want to go check it out. It looks like Markus did this ad in Microsoft...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
Adobe is now selling a new version of Photoshop. For a mere $699 you can now quickly and easily remove people from your personal ad photos as this video shows at the 1:00 minute mark. Dating sites should build this into their photo uploaders for removing ex’s,...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
Here are some screenshots of the new eHarmony questions. If you are an eHarmony user right now, you will see the “New Profile Questions” globe when you log in. It clearly says “Tell us more about your interests. Find out what interests you share with...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
How come dating sites aren’t targeting their ads better? Do you see ads for local restaurants or fun date ideas on dating sites? I don’t. How difficult is it to embed geo-targeted ads for restaurants in a web page? This was figured out almost a decade ago....
by David Evans | Uncategorized
Markus at Plenty Of Fish asks the question Does Eharmony outsource matchmaking? and points us to Ian Clarke’s blog. Ian, for those of you who don’t know, is the founder of The Freenet Project, the first anonymous P2P network. Ian’s current focus is the...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
Quick shout out to Moonit – Moonit is a free web application that provides insights into Generation Y users’ personal and professional relationships based on astrological and psychological underpinnings. “Most people in our age group have amassed hundreds and...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
Andrew Chen nails it by identifying the problems dating sites run into when they are focused more on near-term profits than anything else. As the man says, make the product experience awesome! Snip… Ultimately, most metrics tend to focus inwards, on...