Author: Simon Edmunds

GDI has been shortlisted for the UK Business Awards 2017. The UK Business Awards “recognise and celebrate exceptional business performance”

Tinder, The Meet Group, The League, Paktor, Facebook, Microsoft & App Annie are all speaking at the dating industry event

China is calling on dating sites to take extra measures to verify the identities of users after a spate of

Google AdWords is killing a test that allowed advertisers to add a second line of description to their expanded text

A 47-year-old man has pleaded guilty to tricking women out of $360k by pretending to be an oil tycoon online.

The Meet Group has just announced its third major acquisition in a year, buying LOVOO for $70m. The dating group

Later today, App Annie is hosting a webinar focused on how to improve your user acquisition efforts. The webinar will

There is now just one week until the GDI London conference on 28th September. Tinder, The Meet Group, The League,

Extended applications for this year’s Startup Awards close in three days. Now in its 14th year, the Startup Awards recognises

Facebook Messenger now has 1.3bn monthly active users. The milestone was announced by head of Messenger David Marcus in a

The conviction of a 17-year-old teenager found guilty of distributing child pornography by sexting a picture of himself to an

Matchmaking app Once has poached two Match Group executives to join its team, GDI can reveal. Alexandra Herry, former Digital

The vast user bases offered by the biggest dating platforms like Match or Tinder are both a blessing and a

Matrimony.com was oversubscribed by 4.41 times on the final day of its initial public offering. The IPO began on 11th

As part of our countdown to this month’s GDI London 2017 conference, we are running back over highlights from our

Creating an online dating profile can often be a time consuming process, with many singles going to great lengths to take

ProductHunt has launched new tools to help startups get noticed on the platform. Called Ship, the tools are designed to

There are now two weeks until the GDI London conference on 28th September. Tinder, The Meet Group, The League, Paktor,

Next week there are two webinars being held that could be of interest to those running dating services. The first

Hornet is calling on users to become engaged with the development of the platform with the launch of a new

Tinder, The Meet Group, The League, Paktor, Facebook, Microsoft & App Annie are all speaking at GDI London on 28th

Momo will have to adhere to new rules from China’s internet watchdog over what people can say in chat groups.

The IPO of Matrimony.com was oversubscribed by 1.36 times after the second day of bidding. The Indian matrimonial company launched

A new study into younger generations argues that teens are going on fewer dates because of increased time spent on

M17 Entertainment, the merged company that owns Paktor, has announced its move into Japan. M17 Entertainment was created in April