Posted in All, online dating, romance, singles, southern california, dating, relationships, networking, community, startup, good business, los angeles singles, free classifieds, love, stories, flirting, storytelling, dating profiles, profile photos, creativity, niche sites, Services, business ethics, scams on April 11th, 2007 No Comments »
Coming soon to a light post, freeway onramp, busy intersection, telephone pole near you — flirtysomething’s first guerrilla marketing campaign. I’m very excited to have connected with a brilliant marketer who believes in the potential of our brand. He’s an old hand at helping dating sites get the message out, having worked with established companies […]
Posted in All, online dating, romance, men seeking women, dating, relationships, networking, community, good business, los angeles singles, free classifieds, flirting, dating profiles, creativity on March 5th, 2007 No Comments »
Let’s face it. Sometimes you don’t know whether there’s chemistry on the first date, or maybe little red flags went up when he referred to a certain demographic as “those people”, or when he called his mother a narcissist. So you’re not sure about whether to book a second date. Three tips about second […]
Hank L., a great friend to many and patriarch of a long-standing Belmont Shore
family, passed away a couple of weeks ago at 86. Hank’s life was rich with stories, and his memorial service was a storytelling session of the most sublime kind. Friends and family took turns at the mic and told impromptu stories of […]
Posted in All, romance, singles, men seeking women, dating, relationships, networking, community, web 2.0, good business, los angeles singles, free classifieds, diversity, love, stories, flirting, storytelling, dating profiles, politics, rejection, creativity, niche sites, Arts, Services on February 26th, 2007 No Comments »
Okay. There’s a lot of junk in the junkyard. A lot of Anna Nicole, Britney, Lindsay, Paris. Distraction. Noise. Songs without melody or lyrics. Movies without story. Blogs without end…
There’s also a lot of good stuff happening. Received a flyer in the mail yesterday for
Ode
a magazine “for intelligent optimists.” Check it out:
http://www.odemagazine.com
Think […]
Posted in online dating, romance, singles, southern california, women seeking men, men seeking women, dating, relationships, networking, community, web 2.0, startup, good business, los angeles singles, free classifieds, urban diversity, love, stories, flirting, storytelling, dating profiles, politics, creativity, Sports, Arts, Crafts, Services on February 20th, 2007 No Comments »
One more thing, before I put on my teacher’s hat and get ready for class…
A year and half, my retirement pension, and countless moments of entreprenurial angst later, I’m happy to say that flirtysomething is still alive, in fact it’s gathering steam.
We just released the flirtysomething Times over the weekend. It’s our online magazine and […]
Posted in All, online dating, romance, singles, southern california, women seeking men, men seeking women, dating, relationships, networking, community, web 2.0, startup, good business, los angeles singles, free classifieds, hispanic, latino, african american, diversity, urban diversity, love, obsession, stories, flirting, storytelling, dating profiles, politics, profile photos, rejection, creativity, jewish singles, niche sites on February 13th, 2007 No Comments »
Unless you’ve been a member of at least one other dating site. We want you only if you have already tried online dating, so you have a true point of reference. We do not want to make claims about flirtysomething’s unique take on online dating, unless our members can confirm or deny these claims based […]
Posted in All, online dating, romance, southern california, men seeking women, dating, relationships, networking, community, web 2.0, startup, good business, los angeles singles, free classifieds, diversity, stories, flirting, storytelling, dating profiles, profile photos, creativity, niche sites on February 11th, 2007 2 Comments »
In my travels last week, I discovered a company/software package called VuVox.
http://www.vuvox.com/press_vuvox.html
I’ve tried numerous ways to contact VuVox, but to no avail thus far.
VuVox or some other multimedia software out there is just the solution to flirtysomething’s question: How to offer flirtysomething subscribers the best possible tools for creating date stories, personal profiles, […]
Posted in All, online dating, romance, singles, southern california, women seeking men, men seeking women, dating, relationships, networking, community, web 2.0, good business, los angeles singles, free classifieds, hispanic, latino, african american, diversity, urban diversity, love, flirting, dating profiles, creativity on February 9th, 2007 No Comments »
S___. If there were a recipe, do you really think there’d be so many dating sites that tank? I think not!
The fact is, there’s no recipe for success in this industry. A few early-comers, giants such as Match.com and eHarmony, managed to grab a huge share of the market and grow it to the […]
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Another great article gleaned from Digg, originally published in Psychology Today. A must read if you are now or have ever been even the slightest bit interested in sex!
Seven tips to get your head right about sex. No mention of the real “Shocker”.read more | digg story
Posted in All, online dating, romance, singles, southern california, women seeking men, men seeking women, dating, relationships, networking, community, web 2.0, los angeles singles, free classifieds, diversity, urban diversity, love, stories, flirting on January 29th, 2007 No Comments »
flirtysomething.com is premised on the notion that flirting is a good thing, an art and a science both, a way for two people to communicate beyond words, and often preceding and over-riding words.
Flirting involves body language. According to experts, women are masters of body language. They have approximately 52 moves to show men that […]