#2.1 Dating Sales in web browser
#2.2 Dating Sales in mobile apps
#2.3 Dating Sales in new channels
#2.3 Dating Sales in VR apps
#3 Human behaviour
#3 Matchmaking
#3.1 Find people to date
#3.2 Customize: UI
#3.2. Customize: Dating Pro Updates
#3.2. Inspiration. Investments. Partner Hub.
#3.2.1 Cases & Stories of Awesome
#3.3 Bring in customers. Market
#3.4 Find dates. Conversion into new registrations
#3.5 More matches. Conversion into paying members
#3.6 First messages. Customer engagement and retention
#3.7 Communications. Online and offline. Upselling and cross-selling
#4.1.1 Ideas
#4.2 Analytics. Trends.
#4.2 Cost savings COGS
#4.2 How-to guides
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Must-Have Dating App Features for Startups: A Practical Guide To Building A Dating Website Or App That Can Grow
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May 18, 2026
Dating Platform Benchmarks: Metrics To Track Before Scaling Your Dating Website, App, Or Chatbot
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May 4, 2026
How To Build a Dating App From Scratch: A Practical Guide for Founders
Building a dating app is not just about creating profiles, swipes, and chat. A successful dating product has to solve [...]
Apr 27, 2026
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How Lidiane Jones, the incoming CEO of Bumble, intends to leverage AI to elevate matching
Founder Whitney Wolfe Herd steps down
Slack's CEO will take over in January. Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down from [...]
Nov 8, 2023
Startup Roundup – November 3rd
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Sirf Coffee is a personalized dating service for Indians around the world: Since 2009, Sirf Coffee has been [...]
Nov 8, 2023
SWSH has successfully raised $1.7 million in funding for its app, which is designed to foster deeper friendships among its users.
SWSH is an app that is currently being piloted at New York University and Princeton University. Its name, derived from [...]
Nov 8, 2023
LTR EDITION 27
The LTR online monthly gathering is by-invite-only for leaders who are members of IDEA, in the dating industry. Invites come from Mark Brooks.
LTR stands [...]
Nov 8, 2023
See Chat Operator in action. Prevent users from leaving at the beginning of your dating business.
Now you can try the functionality of 2211 Chat Operator Software through an interactive prototype.
Chat operator interface:
Website Owner Interface:
How do [...]
Nov 8, 2023
Survey Reveals 92% of American Adults Favor Dating Individuals Who Have Undergone Therapy
A recent survey by the dating app Pure has uncovered a unique dating preference among Americans: the inclination towards partners [...]
Nov 10, 2023
Seeking a Romantic Partner? Taiwan’s Government Offers Assistance in Dating
In Tainan, Taiwan, Hsu Yu-hsin, a 37-year-old makeup artist, attended a unique singles mixer at a temple dedicated to Taiwan's [...]
Nov 10, 2023
UX Roundup for October 2023
Welcome to our October edition of the UX Digest, a curated selection highlighting the latest trends, innovations, and standout designs [...]
Nov 10, 2023
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Online Dating Positively Impacts Society
Online dating platforms are fostering diversity in relationships, as evidenced by a higher likelihood of interracial couples forming through these [...]
Nov 10, 2023
GDI New York 2024 – Invitation for Speaker Proposals
Would you like to be a speaker at our upcoming conference in New York on March 20th, 2024? Read on [...]
Nov 15, 2023
Startup Summary – November 10th
GDI is always scouting for fresh entrants in the online dating industry, groundbreaking business approaches, and novel technological advancements.
In collaboration [...]
Nov 15, 2023
Research Reveals: Majority of U.S. College Students Avoid Dating Apps
A study by Axios and Generation Lab shows that 79% of U.S. college students haven't used dating apps in the [...]
Nov 15, 2023
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