8 Years And Still Going Strong…

As it’s our birthday week we asked Matt Harman, the very first Globalite on the payroll, to do a little blog for us about the company’s 8 years :-)

A long time ago in an office block far, far away….
8 years ago today, a web designer turned to the recruitment consultant he shared office space with…

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

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‘Eight Business Lessons We Have Learnt’

- Dating Business Bosses Reflect On Company Journey On Birthday –

Global Personals Limited has grown from humble beginnings operating out of founder Ross’s apartment to becoming one of the most successful online dating companies in the world. Now employing over 95 full time staff with annualised revenues in excess of £30million, the company…

Tuesday, August 30th, 2011

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Happy Birthday to us, Happy Birthday to us..!

Question- what do you get if you cross a bunch of credit cards, a great idea and a whole lot of determination? Answer- Global Personals.

Well, here we are… eight years old and in better shape than we have ever been. We have managed to get hold of some of the best talent in the business,…

Tuesday, August 30th, 2011

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Spotlight: Grant!

Spotlight time!!! Next up is Grant – read on to see how he fairs in our quick-fire question round…

WHAT DO YOU DO?
I’m a User Experience Designer. I make things look spiffing and work beautifully across the WhiteLabelDating.com application and in-house tools. From concept and specification to finished products, the UX team drive the development of…

Thursday, August 25th, 2011

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Recent Platform Successes

This week, Amy from the WhiteLabelDating.com Partner Team updates us on recent platform successes.

It might be the time of year, it could be all of our hard work or it could just be fate. We’re not sure, but there’s one thing we are sure of and that is summer lovin’ is most definitely in the…

Monday, August 22nd, 2011

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Spotlight: Jayne!

This time, the spotlight has landed on the desk right in front of me – it’s time to meet Jayne :-)

WHAT DO YOU DO?
I’m a B2B Marketing Manager, which essentially means I head up all things marketing-related for our existing partners and potential partners to be!

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN WITH THE COMPANY?
9 months…

Friday, August 19th, 2011

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Affiliate Summit East 2011

Affiliate Summit East 2011, the ‘premier affiliate marketing conference’, is taking place in New York City on August 21-23.

It’s sold out but if you are attending, do get in touch if you would like to meet a few of us from Global Personals :-) We will also do a blog, post-event, sharing what we have…

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

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Is Being On The Inside So Good…

As someone who has recently come back to the ‘dating market’, I find myself in a strange position. On one hand I am a potential customer, open to all the hopes, possibilities and pitfalls that online dating can provide.

Which is the right site for me?
Will people like my picture?
Have I said enough?…

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

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Spotlight: Kabeer!

It’s time for another Spotlight! This week it’s Kabs’ turn….

WHAT DO YOU DO?
What do I do, like in general, like hobbies and stuff? Oh…work-wise I am a Partner Account Manager. I look after a variety of Bronze and Silver Partners who use our WhiteLabelDating.com platform.

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN WITH THE COMPANY?
I’ve been with the…

Friday, August 12th, 2011

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Internet Dating and Fraud- 419 Scamming

This week, Charlotte our Customer Care Supervisor, explains what a ‘419 scam’ is.

What is a 419 Scam?

419 represents a type of scam typically used by Nigerian scam artists. The most common tactics used for this type of scam include:

- Romance Scam- the 419er has fallen madly in love with the target but in order…

Thursday, August 11th, 2011

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