Seen that? - iDate 2005 Miami

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iDate 2005 Miami The Dating Weblog

OPW -- Jan 24 -- The online personals industry signature conference was a grand success again this year. Industry execs from eHarmony, Cupid, Date, True, FriendFinder, Community Connect and local miami mover and shaker WebDate rubbed shoulders with mid sized players such as MingleMatch and ChristianCafe and smaller players such as PlentyofFish, DateMyPet and MyeMatch. Periphary services companies such as LookBetterOnline and SafeDate, and advertisers such as MetricsDirectjoined the tour de force. [...] Read More


Penthouse to Reveal Adult Friend Finder Plans Today The Dating Weblog

We're currently in the midst of several days filled with online dating news. That's because the iDate Miami 2008 conference is happening right now in Florida. Exhibitors and presenters are providing a wealth of information about tools for online dating and sites that are making changes. One of the biggest attention-getters is bound to be Penthouse. They recently made a splash in the online dating scene by acquiring adult dating site [...] Read More


Internet Dating Convention Update The Dating Weblog

Dec 14 -- The 2006 internet dating convention on Thursday 2nd Feb and Friday 3rd Feb will focus on improving profitability; conversion, retention and new product offerings. Dr John Gray (Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus) will be speaking on customer retention. I will be giving a news roundup for 2005. Rob Fisher of Great Expectations will be contrasting online and offline business models. Attorney Peter McGreevy will be addressing recent legal issues in the online [...] Read More


Miami: Talk City The Gadgets Weblog

Not to reinforce the CSI: miami stereotype of Miami as the land of drug dealers and drug-crazed teenagers, but what exactly is everybody down there talking about? How it's so much hotter there than anywhere else in the US all year? How Castro is, in fact, a robot from the future who will never die, no matter how much people may wish it so (no joke there - I spotted [...] Read More


The Delano Hotel in Miami Beach The Flyaway Weblog

Miami Beach has always drawn celebrities and girls in their skimpy bikinis to see and be seen. Hip clubs and excellent restaurants have created a wild nightlife along this strip. And last June, the hippest hotel on earth opened along the shores of Miami Beach, at the end of the 16th street. The Deco-inspired tower is the newest venture by haute hotelier Ian Schrager, the man who gave the world Studio [...] Read More