WASHINGTON POST — Mar 6 — "Social dating" is the industry term for connecting people on social networks. The apps' growth has been pretty phenomenal. Zoosk, is adding 100,000 users a day, according to co-founder Shayan Zadeh, and recently hit the 20m user mark. A rival service, Are You Interested, powered by Snap Interactive, said its ad-generated revenue topped $1m in the Q4 '08 and has more than 16m users. FULL ARTICLE @ WASHINGTON POST
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Online dating has really taken dating to another level!Unfortunately though, it’s robbing people of a chance to use their natural communication skills in person.Many are so hooked to their computers, they don’t know how to talk anymore.
Online dating has really taken dating to another level!Unfortunately though, it’s robbing people of a chance to use their natural communication skills in person.Many are so hooked to their computers, they don’t know how to talk anymore.
Yes, they may have gotten 20M users in the database but what’s the breakdown? How many are abandoned, versus non-subscriber versus subscriber?
$1M for 3 months seems a little low to me for the user base.
Yes, they may have gotten 20M users in the database but what’s the breakdown? How many are abandoned, versus non-subscriber versus subscriber?
$1M for 3 months seems a little low to me for the user base.