Every since eAmore NYC we’ve seen an increase in readers and newsletter signups, which means its time to introduce Online Dating Insider to our new readers. My name is Dave Evans and I have been blogging about the online dating industry at OnlineDatingPost since November 2002. As a consultant...

Just got off the phone with Joel Schwartz, who is busy getting ready to launch a voice-based social networking tool called Parlor.fm at TechCrunch Disrupt in New York City. Some of you may remember Joel from iDate in Miami a few years ago when he was at Teltech, which debuted it’s LoveDetect...

Grindr founder Joel Simkhai and I jumped on Skype to talk about his new location-based dating application, code name Project Amicus. Here’s the blog post announcement and Joels SXSW presentation, OnlineDating2.0. Trying a new podcast player here, let me know if you have trouble listening. ...

In yesterday’s post, SocialEyes Brings Video Chat to Facebook, I wrote about a new video service launching on Facebook. Silicon Valley A-list videoblogger Robert Scoble left a comment that he interviewed the SocialEyes team. I still have my Quickcam vido ball from 1993 and have used just about...

It was nice to wake up hearing my voice on NPR this morning. That sort of thing doesn’t happen very often and I love doing radio interviews more than just about anything. The piece captures the current state of Internet dating quite well, with the caveat that it was an industry conference and this...

Marketplace will broadcast a short piece on Monday, February 21st about the online dating industry.  Yours truly will be featured.  If you don’t catch the morning report on NPR, you can always search for it online at www.npr.org. ...