September Newsletter 2008

September 22nd, 2008

Welcome to our September newsletter! We hope you’re having a fantastic month, we certainly are –read on to find out more! Plus remember to visit us at Ad Tech (stand 402) and iDate: both major exhibitions are taking place in London next week.

Announcements

Major New Global Partners

Apart from securing our position as the industry’s leading supplier of pure Whitelabel dating solutions, we are delighted to announce that major global brands including Dating.com, Matchlink, Essential Publishing, Cellcast, Hearters & Perfspot have chosen to partner with us! This is fantastic news for us and we would like to take this opportunity to welcome them on board!

New Head of Sales

Greg Kett who joined us back in June and has been instrumental in securing major new partners, has been appointed Head of Sales. Congratulations Greg!

New International Offices

We recently announced that we’ll be opening new offices in both Australia and North America before the end of 2008. If you know anyone who works in these markets, be sure to recommend them using your two tier affiliate link (obtainable when you log-in, or click here to sign-up now).

Exhibitions in London

As mentioned above, we’ll be exhibiting at both iDate and Ad Tech next week in London, so do pop by for a chin wag!

Major New Marketing Strategy

In my newly appointed role as in-house Online Marketing expert, I’ll be using all of my previous experience of working in roles such as Online Marketing Manger at InterCasino, Jackpotjoy and Aardman Animations, in developing a major new marketing strategy for World Dating Partners, which I plan to launch by the end of the year. I can’t give too much away at this stage, but what I can tell you is that our new strategy will create significant improvements in the overall functionality, usability and marketing of our partner sites. Watch this space!!

Continued Growth

New member numbers have tripled since the beginning of the year as a result of our ever increasing partner network and our recent recruitment of 3 new sales managers. We expect this figure to grow even further as we embark on a major hiring campaign to find 22 new members of staff to support our continued growth.

Monthly Marketing Article

As promised, we are bringing you an article each month, which we hope will help you improve your website effectiveness. Click here to read these articles on our forum. If you haven’t already created an account, then what are you waiting for? The forum is the ideal place to exchange tips and gain advice from us and other partners.

Summary

Our sites continue to perform outstandingly well, which means more members and more revenues for you. You may also have noticed that we have recently made a number of upgrades to the system These vital upgrades have enabled us to ensure the continued security and efficient operation of our websites. As you know, our advanced platform is the most robust in the industry, therefore periodic maintenance is required to keep it that way.

Projections for next year present a stark contrast to other industries, we are thriving and will continue to do so, credit crunch or not!

Frank Dethridge, COO, Commented

“I am really proud of all the efforts that our team have put in since the beginning of the year and it is a fantastic feeling to look back and see how much we have achieved in such a small space of time. We are now in the process of implementing brand new hardware and investing in 22 new members of staff to keep up with the demand. This is truly a magical time for us, we are already in the top 2% of fastest growing UK companies and there is no sign of slowing down.

We have an “open doors” approach, so if you want to contact us, please just pick up the phone or drop us an email at anytime! Here are our contact details:

Frank Dethridge, COO, frank@worlddatingpartners.com

Miranda Ryder, Online Marketing Manager, Miranda@worlddatingpartners.com

Greg Kett, Head of Sales, Greg@worlddatingpartners.com

Tel: +44 (0) 1278 588 345

Address: The Exchange, Express Park, Bristol Road, Somerset, TA6 4RR”

Remember to pay us a visit at the conferences next week! In the meantime thanks for reading and be sure to check next months’ newsletter for some even more exciting announcements!

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Newsletter August 2008

September 22nd, 2008

Welcome to our new look monthly newsletter! Read on to find out about all of our exciting news, plans and developments – all aimed at benefiting you!

Introducing Three New Members of Staff!

As part of our ongoing commitment to excellence we are delighted to welcome on board 3 new members of staff!

Sam Crowther

Account Manager

Greg Kett

Sales Manager

Miranda Ryder

Online Marketing and Affiliate Manager

New!

Monthly Marketing Article!

Each month we will bring you one exclusive and free online marketing article aimed at helping you improve your websites effectiveness! The article will be written by our in-house marketing expert Miranda Ryder and uploaded onto our forum at http://forum.world-dating-partners.com.

If you haven’t already created an account then what are you waiting for? It’s the place to exchange tips and get advice from us and our partners!

This Months’ Article

How to improve your Google Ad Words Campaign: Beginners guide to generating maximum impact from your Ad Words campaign!

Don’t miss out! The forum is the place to be! Click here to read our free article and introduce yourself to other partners TODAY!

FREE Facebook and Microsoft Ad Centre Advertising!

What a fantastic opportunity to start driving FREE traffic to your site immediately! Don’t waste any time: click here to receive your free Facebook credit (type in the following promotional code T5V6-1JKV-TNH9-2MRH) and click here to receive your free Microsoft Ad Centre credits (no promotional code required just click on the link). What have you got to lose?

That’s all from us for this month, but watch this space or check out our forum for more exciting announcements over the forthcoming weeks.

With best wishes,

The World Dating Partners Team

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Newsletter April 2008

April 23rd, 2008

With more major brands joining World Dating Partners every month, we are continuing to outperform any other dating technology platform worldwide. Read on to find out more about our latest exciting developments…

Major Recognition for CEO of World Dating Partners

We’re delighted to announce that our CEO, Tanya Fathers, has been selected to appear in the new edition of Who’s Who of Britain’s Business Elite. Who’s Who is the most prestigious directory of living noteworthy and influential individuals from all walks of life worldwide, and the latest title in this genre of Who’s Who publications identifies the UK’s eminent young business leaders.

Tanya has been selected for inclusion in this year’s edition on the basis of her outstanding business achievements. Her biography reads “Tanya is the CEO of World Dating Partners, the world’s largest and fastest growing online dating services provider, and is responsible for the overall management of the company and its outstanding software and design subsidiary company…”

Announcing new Head of Sales UK

As part of our ongoing initiative to invest in our sales management team, it’s our pleasure to welcome on board our new Head of UK Sales, Frank Dethridge.

Frank has been involved in sales since very early in his career. In 2007 he set up his own groups of businesses when he launched an alternative to eBay, a cashback system and a debt solutions site which helped many people get their lives back on track.

In his first month at World Dating Partners, Frank has already achieved major successes, including bringing in new business predicted to turn over more than £6 million by the end of 2008.

To talk to Frank about new business opportunities in the UK, contact him at f.dethridge@worlddatingpartners.com

Join World Dating Partners at Internet World

Entry into the exhibition is absolutely free…

…so please come along to pay us a visit at our stand, and find out more about all of the great things we have lined up for 2008. You’ll also have the opportunity to talk face to face with our team of marketing and technical specialists, to discuss strategies and ideas to make your dating business even more successful.

Internet World Has to offer…

…Internet World is the UK’s largest gathering of internet and digital suppliers, and as you will learn from its website, with over 200 inspirational hours of free seminars and hard-hitting keynotes, it’s the one and only place you’ll hear the ultimate digital business insight and understanding.

It’s also your chance to meet over 300 companies who can provide solutions to strengthen your online strategy and improve your return on investment. And all located in dedicated zones with seminar streams covering key areas including Search, Email, Web 2.0, IPTV, Online Advertising, eCommerce, Mobile Marketing, Connectivity, Content Management, Analytics, Usability, Affiliate Marketing and much more.

Awarded best business exhibition at the 2007 Event Awards, the show is designed to educate business decision makers on the latest developments in the market and introduce them to the suppliers who can help them implement their online strategies.

For more information about Internet World, or to register visit www.internetworld.co.uk

We’re looking forward to seeing you there!

Majour New Brands Choose the World Dating Partners Platform

Matchlink.com and Webfriends.com

Matchlink.com and Webfriends.com are owned and operated by Spark Network Services and Advanced Telecom Services, one of the largest suppliers of personals services to newspapers and radio stations in North America and Europe.

Matchlink supplies dating websites to a growing network of over 100 radio stations across the US, and Webfriends provides similar services to US newspapers. Both organizations chose to join the World Dating Partners platform based upon our unrivalled functionality and our outstanding conversion rates.

SinglesCanada.com and Dating.ca

We are delighted that 2 of the major players in the Canadian dating market have joined the World Dating Partners platform. SinglesCanada.com and Dating.ca are both growing rapidly, and one of the many reasons that they chose to work with us was based on our ability to help them grow even further and cater to their niche using World Dating Partners unique filtering system.

World Dating Partners will be exhibiting at yet another major event this month. From 29th April to 1st May we will be exhibiting at Internet World at Earls Court in London, when once again we’ll be leading the way with our ultimate dating technology platform.

Best wishes,

World Dating Partners Team