Friday
Feb262010

New York Times

Laurie Davis has been featured in the New York Times twice. In the City Room blog where she responded to readers' questions about finding a mate online, using technology to flirt and dating offline. She also weighs in about how some common courtesies have fallen by the wayside in the surge of online dating in this article titled "In the Calculations of Online Dating, Love Can Be Cruel" by Scott James.

Essence.com 

What's wrong with being proactive about our search for love? Nothing, says online dating guru EflirtExpert.com's Laurie Davis. To get us over our fear of entering the digital dating pool, Davis offers advice on how to get into the online dating scene, from setting up your profile to meeting up for the first time.

Boston Globe

“A profile is a personal marketing campaign,’’ Laurie Davis said … These days, we’re refracted through so many media - Google, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter - that our social lives are inevitably a tangle of the virtual and the actual.   
 

NY Daily News

When she lost her biggest client to the Madoff scandal, 27-year-old Laurie Davis peered into the future and didn't like what she saw … Davis realized she'd been helping friends with their online dating profiles for years - and decided to apply her marketing skills to the online dating market.
Tuesday
Dec012009

Washington Post

For five years, Laura Zam blazed through online dating profiles in hopes of making a lasting connection … She found herself going on first date after first date. "There are some who are serial daters," says Laurie Davis of the digital-dating coaching service eFlirt Expert. She suggests that signs can be in the profile.
Tuesday
Dec012009

Glamour.com

“Last week, I attended a panel called “Love 2.0,” hosted by the dating web site Zoosk.com. Here’s a quick rundown of what I learned in just a few hours: Make your profile “skimmable” and easy for guys to read, says digital dating coach and eFlirt Expert founder Laurie Davis. Bullet points are good.

Tuesday
Dec012009

YourTango

Dating expert Laurie Davis has been featured in the Washington Post, Boston Globe, and Health.com. She oh-so-generously shares daily dating tips, solves your dating conundrums and babbles about the minutiae of her (more interesting than ours, apparently) day-to-day life.

Betty Confidential

This was a fully loaded panel. If anyone was going to convince me why I should at least try to online date, it was going to be this group ... After admitting defeat, I asked Laurie Davis for some direction – as an online dating virgin, where do I start?

Embarkability

2010 Goal: Become BFF with these women: 10 women who made it BIG before their 30th birthday. Laurie Davis, digital dating coach.

Monday
Nov302009

NPR

Two women from NPR discuss their fears and common misconceptions of dating online and check in with Match.com, OKCupid and the eFlirt Expert to talk about love online. Is it safe? Is everyone lying? Three of the heads of the industry weigh in.
Monday
Nov302009

JMag, Presented by JDate 

Frustrated and tired with online dating because you’re not getting the hits you deserve? A few simple tweaks to your personal profile may be all you need to up your game online. We sat down with eFlirt expert, Laurie Davis, to find out how you can build a better portfolio on your own or with the help of professionals!

Monday
Nov302009

Match.com Happen Magazine 

No doubt about it, writing about yourself is often the hardest part of posting a dating profile … Laurie Davis, founder of eFlirt Expert, says it’s fine to test the waters by trying out the free aspects of online dating — but once you’ve made your decision, it’s time to pony up and buy a membership.

Monday
Nov302009

Palm Beach Post 

According to experts like online dating coach Laurie Davis, "the over-50 crowd is the largest growing segment" of singles looking for love in cyber space on sites like JDate.com. PlentyofFish.com, Match.com, eHarmony.com and others.

Sunday
Nov292009

Health.com

Dating someone new means learning about each other’s quirky behaviors … But what if this involves a health or medical secret you’re hesitant to talk about?
Laurie Davis, an online dating expert, suggests asking a friend what sounds most intimidating about your condition and how to smooth it over.

Sunday
Nov292009

Personal Branding Blog 

In this interview Laurie talks about how she branded herself, how your online profile can impact your dating life, what it takes to be an online dating coach, how to choose the right online dating site, and more.

Sunday
Nov292009

CenterNetworks 

I think eFlirt Expert is a great idea and could be a goldmine if the service is promoted correctly.

Thursday
Nov262009

Chicago Now's Red Eye

 "I honestly consider these sorts of things mobile- or micro-dating," said Laurie Davis, a digital dating coach and blogger, who brands herself as an eFlirt expert. "You should still be doing a regular online dating site, and (mobile dating apps) should be a tool to enhance your dating life."  

Thursday
Nov262009

DateDaily.com

Not only is Laurie Davis a master at helping others with their online dating profiles, she’s beautiful to boot. It’s not difficult to understand why she’s so successful – she gives her clients that personal touch that we all long for in a world filled with impersonal contact.

Wednesday
Nov252009

Under 30 CEO

Online dating has exploded in recent years. Most successful entrepreneurs will tell you that opportunity is everywhere and its no different with the explosion of the online dating industry. Laurie Davis has jumped on this opportunity and has turned herself into the eFlirt Expert optimizing peoples online dating profiles. 

Tuesday
Nov242009

Single Edition 

The first and last lines are most important because they are your initial and final impressions. The first line should be something different and interesting so your match wants to continue reading, and your last should be a strong yet subtle call to action,” said Laurie Davis, founder of eFlirt Expert.

Monday
Nov232009

Twentity.com 

Chachana Simpson profiles Laurie Davis and eFlirt Expert in the article “Laurie Davis Is On The Move.”

BlissTree 

It used to kill me, that radio silence. But then one day, I surprised myself. It had been over a week since I’d heard from a guy I was dating. I sent him a kindhearted email.“Negativity attracts negativity,” noted Laurie Davis, an online dating coach.

Sunday
Nov222009

The Daily Beast 

The Daily Beast's Rachel Kramer Bussel presents eight of the Internet's best new sex Web sites, apps, and downloads. Indeed, preventing the spread of STDs is (Nookist’s) stated purpose—Laurie Davis, founder of eFlirt Expert, notes that "sometimes an STD lies dormant for a period of time before symptoms show.”

Friday
Oct302009

In Front of the Microphone

Laurie gives tips on what makes a successful online dating profile in this video for Zoosk.com.

Laurie helps singles "Flirt their way to love" on Lifegasms Radio Show.

Laurie gets in the "Hot Seat" to defend her start-up company to host Richie Hecker on "Start Up or Shut Up."

Laurie discusses online dating after divorce on Energy Talk Radio's Divorce Guru with Kim Hess.

Laurie discusses dating after college on Life After College with ChaChanna Simpson.

Laurie weighs in on pop culture, current events and dating apps on the Abiola on Love, Sex, Dating and Drama Web show.

Laurie talks about politics and current events with Thomas Edwards, the Professional Wingman, on Beer Diplomacy. 

Laurie joins The Professional Wingman on an episode of  Wingman TV

In Front of and Audience

Laurie speaks on the Love 2.0 panel hosted by Zoosk.com and weighs in about the future of the dating industry. 

Laurie speaks at the 140 Conference in Washington DC with Thomas Edwards about “The Brand of Love in the Real-Time Web.” (Appearance at 1 hour and 30 min)