PR WEB — Jan 31 — Meetic joined Ethoca‘s global network of businesses aiming to expand their
customer base and increase profits. Meetic selected Ethoca’s collaborative fraud management solution to
help it profit from better risk profiling, and offer alternative
payment methods to high risk customers. Ethoca enables Meetic to
generate higher profits from a precise ability to discriminate between
low, medium and high risk customers. Rather than refuse service to
higher risk customers, Meetic intends to offer alternative payment
options that reduce or eliminate the risk. FULL ARTICLE @ PR WEB
Month: January 2008
Audacity of Hope – Why Pay Clients Quit
Presentation by Evan Marc Katz -(Chief Executive Idea Guy) Thought-rocket.com
State of Internet Dating Industry
Presentation by Mark Brooks, Editor, Online Personals Watch
Why Social Networking Is Not a Threat to the Online Dating Model
Elizabeth Wasserman, Co-Founder – Mate1.com
iDate2008 Exceeds Previous Attendance Records
NEWSWIRE — Jan 30 — The Internet Dating Conference in Miami
(iDate2008) will be the largest event ever. Attending the event will be
executives from the following
industries: Online Dating, Venture & Enterprise Capital, Social
Networking, Software, Mobile Telecommunications, Online Marketing,
Matchmakers, Alternative Payment Processing, Background Screening,
Affiliate Programs and others. Speakers at the event include executives
from: Penthouse, White Label Dating, Sinofriends, MeetMoi, Jangl, Mary.com, Cupid’s Coach, and the Opium Group, among others. The event is still open for registration, however, delegates need
to register for the event on-site. FULL ARTICLE @ NEWSWIRE
Live Blogging iDate
OPW — We’ll be live-blogging a number of sessions on Thursday and Friday, btw. We’re using CoveritLive.com so you’ll be able to comment and IM the blogger, and answer polls live.
Valentine’s Day Crash Course
PR NEWSWIRE — Jan 29 — Valentine's Day is fast approaching. Paul A. Falzone, CEO of The Right One and Together Dating, offers advice for how to find Valentine's Day bliss.
– Join a singles group.
– Tell all of your friends and family you are interested in meeting someone.
– Post a profile on an online dating site.
– Get out.
– Have a singles party.
– Smile.
"Love is just around the corner, but you have to be ready for it. But it won't happen in a closet. You have to be out in the world," said Falzone.
The full article was originally published at PR Newswire, but is no longer available.
SiteTuners To Discuss Landing Page Testing
BUSINESS WIRE — Jan 29 — Tim Ash, president of SiteTuners, will provide a presentation on Improving Internet Dating Conversions with Landing Page Testing at the Internet Dating Conference taking place on January 31-February 1, 2008 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. By improving conversion rate, Internet dating websites can lower its CPA and become a super affiliate magnet. These dating sites can quickly grow their program and its affiliates will make a lot more money without having to raise the payout structure. FULL ARTICLE @ BUSINESS WIRE
Countdown To Valentine’s Day: A New Take On Dating
PR NEWSWIRE — Jan 27 — Three weeks until Valentine's Day, gay male relationship expert and founder of myPartner.com, Patrick Perrine, gives sure fire tips for meeting new people:
Attend Events
– Don't Move Too Fast – True love is first a meeting of minds; the bodies connect later.
– Dress For Success
– Pretend you're famous.
– Say Hello and Shut Up – "A bore is someone who keeps talking after I have something to say."
– Be a Good Listener
"Follow these steps," says Perrine, "and you're on your way to a year- round Valentine's Day."
The full article was originally published at SF Business Times, but is no longer available.