by David Evans | Uncategorized
I started this blog in November of 2002. Over the years I have spent the majority of my time writing longer posts, leaving other blogs like Online Personals Watch to compile a list of the news of the day. I’ve had blogrolls, categories, tags, chat rooms,...
by David Evans | Dating Research
In preparing for a radio interview, I came across several useful articles containing information about the worldwide dating industry. Time magazine’s We Just Clicked is fantastic, lots of information about online and offline dating around the world. Chock full...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
I was contacted by a graduate student in New York who is doing a thesis and related radio show about the role of science in online dating. He is taping in a few weeks and I want to put him in touch with a few industry experts. If you’re interested, working in...
by David Evans | Marketing
I am liking the Compete blog’s posts on the online dating market. December’s numbers are of interest, look at the difference between visitors and active members. This is exactly the type of metrics we need to be looking at when evaluating the overall...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
Q: How do companies put themselves up for sale in today’s marketplace? A: Get written up in the New York Times. Back in July of 2007, the New York Times ran a piece, A Thaw in Investment Prospects for Sex-Related Businesses? Maybe, which announced to the world...