by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance, Dating Research, Dating Safety, Dating Sites & Startups
Hope everyone had a great Valentine’s Day. Today I feel like accountants must feel on April 16th. In my quest to learn more about the role of fraud detection in online dating, I had lunch with Maxmind. Talking with the fraud guys is a real eye-opener. There are...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
I’ve compiled recent bits of information about Match.com, along with related stories and insights, let’s review. Match by the Numbers Let’s take a look at the most recent numbers for 4Q 2007. Higher revenue per subscriber. Revenue up 14% from $79.4...
by David Evans | Dating Conferences & Events
I had a fantastic time in Miami Beach at the Social Networking and Internet Dating Conference. I haven’t been in a few years and it was great to reconnect with old friends and have a chance to finally meet people I’ve only talked with on the phone. I met a...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
John Tierney has a piece in the New York Times, Hitting it Off, Thanks to Algorithms of Love. The psychologists and academics who created the personality tests at PerfectMatch eHermony and Chemistry.com are mentioned. Chemisty in particular is singled out for...
by David Evans | Audio & Video, Dating Industry Finance, Dating Markets, Dating Site Features, Dating Site Technology, Mobile Dating
I am meeting with Eric Holzle, founder of Scientific Match, and will post details soon. In the meantime, information at TheBostonChannel and the Northeastern News. Jeff at Longtail Studios wrote to let us know about HurryDate’s SpeedDaters. Advanced Mobile...