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Dating Services
SIC 7299 / NAICS 812990
The following resource guide provides sources for industry information including
industry trends and statistics, financial ratios, salary surveys, and more.
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For resource guides specific to other industries, see
Industry Information Resources which covers
over 400 individual industries.
Online Dating and Matchmaking
http://www.ibisworld.com
Report provides in-depth analysis and a five-year industry forecast for online
dating and matchmaking, with special focus on the underlying structure and the
external forces and interrelationships that drive an industry. Report sections
include:
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ibisworld.com/market-research |
Online Dating Magazine
Online Dating Industry Guide
http://www.onlinedatingmagazine.com/onlinedatingindustry.html
Industry news and information covering a wide range of topics including key participant
profiles and interviews, news and feature stories, research articles, inside the
industry columns, and more. All information is free online.
Matchmakers Institute
Matchmakers Survey
http://www.matchmakinginstitute.com/
Select "Survey - Matchmakers Survey"
Survey topics include sources of business and income, number of locations and
staffing, services offered, client demographics, revenue, fees, and net income,
and geographic market. Survey summary and content is free online.
Marketdata Enterprises, Inc.
U.S. Dating Services Market
http://www.marketresearch.com/ Search for "dating services"
Report sections include: executive overview of major findings; industry and service
characteristics and operations; demographic factors affecting demand; market size
and growth; online and offline dating services; matchmakers market; personal ads,
radio datelines, and chat lines markets; key participant profiles, and industry
economic structure and operating ratios. Detailed table of contents is available
free online.
BizMiner
Industry Market Statistics
Dating Services
http://www.bizminer.com Select "SIC drilldown - Consumer Services -
7299"
Industry statistics include market volume, number of firms, annual sales and sales
trends, sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, business start up
activity and failure rates, and other business statistics and information on a
national, state, and metro area level.
More Industry Research and Analysis
For more industry research and analysis available from Standard & Poor's, IBISWorld,
Dun & Bradstreet, and other sources which cover a wide variety of industries,
see Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.
BizMiner
Industry Financial Analysis
Dating Services
http://www.bizminer.com Select "SIC drilldown - Consumer Services -
7299"
Five-year comparative financial analysis includes income statements with expense
detail, balance sheets, and key business and financial ratios for dating services.
Available in all firms, small business, sole proprietor, and business start up
versions.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Employment Statistics - Other Personal Services
http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/naics4_812900.htm
Employment and hourly and annual wage estimates by job position on a national
basis. All data is free online.
More Compensation and Salary Data
For more compensation and salary survey data available from ERI Economic Research Institute, Salary.com, and
other sources covering a wide variety of industries, see Compensation
and Salary Surveys.
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Small Business Valuation Formula Multiples
Dating Services
http://valuationresources.com/Misc/ValuationMultiples.htm
Report provides small business valuation formula multiples for dating services
and more than 190 other industries. Valuation multiples are derived from market
transactions as reported by BIZCOMPS®, with the primary focus on small companies
priced at less than $1 million.
BVMarketData
Pratt's Stats® Private Transaction Database
http://www.bvmarketdata.com/PSAdvSearch.asp
Free "Visitor Search" allows users to search over 14,500 private company sales transactions by SIC Code, NAICS
Code, or business description for comparable sales data. Data can be purchased as a single report or by subscription.
More Business Sales Transaction Data
For more business sales transaction data available from BIZCOMPS®, Done Deals, Public Stats™, and other sources
for a wide range of industries, see Business Valuation Multiples and
Merger & Acquisition Transaction Data.
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