10 Ways the Internet Has Changed the Way We Date
Published on July 9, 2012
The internet has deeply affected the lives of the majority of the planet since its conception twenty years ago. It is slowly and steadily changing the way we shop, the way we collect information, the way we communicate and generally how we conduct and organise our lives. Even dating has shifted online, with more and […]
Keep readingeHarmony Free Communication Weekend July 4th – 8th, 2012
Published on July 3, 2012
eHarmony is having a free communication weekend starting Wednesday, July 4th and running until Sunday, July 8th 2012. This is five full days to try communicating with your matches on eHarmony (so it’s more of a free event than a free weekend). Note that this event is specifically for the US. We are starting to […]
Keep readingRenewed Interest in a Guy after You’ve Rejected Him
Published on July 2, 2012
Online dating can introduce some interesting situations and one that I’ve discussed with some women is the issue of becoming interested in a man after you’ve rejected him. I suppose that this sounds odd to some people, but there are factors with online dating that create this situation. There can be many reasons, but here […]
Keep readingeHarmony Canada Free Weekend June 29 – July 2, 2012
Published on June 29, 2012
eHarmony Canada is having a free communication weekend starting today, June 29th, and running until the end of the day of July 2nd 2012. Obviously this is just for the Canadian version of eHarmony…although last time there was a free weekend in Canada the next week there was a free weekend in the U.S. It’s […]
Keep readingDo Successful Women Have a Harder Time in Online Dating?
Published on June 25, 2012
I realize there are many conversations about men being intimidated by successful women but I’ve not talked with too many women about this subject. However, I recently received the following email: I have what may be a unique question that I really need help with! My problem has to do with online dating and sharing […]
Keep readingHandling a Long Delay Before the First Date
Published on June 18, 2012
As frequent readers know, I’m a big advocate of meeting early when using online dating. I won’t get into all the details here but if you’re interested on why I feel this way you can check out my article on the first date or my post titled With Online Dating, Meeting Matter. So I recommend […]
Keep readingMatch.com Baby
Published on June 11, 2012
As many reader’s here know, I met my wife using the dating service Match.com. We’ve been married for 5 years now and are entering the next phase of our family: expecting our first child. We decided to have some fun with finding out the sex of our baby by having a gender reveal party. If […]
Keep readingMatch.com Stir Events: Mixing the Old and the New
Published on June 4, 2012
I had heard that Match.com was going to try to introduce some more “traditional” dating opportunities through singles’ events. These events, call Stir Events, are basically parties/get-togethers organized by Match.com where they bring a bunch of singles together and see what happens. Match.com recently had an event for my area and sent the following: In […]
Keep readingNiche Dating Services and Long-Distance Communication
Published on May 28, 2012
From time to time, I have conversations with people who find something odd when they use niche dating services: many of the people who contact them live very far away. Often, these people wonder if this is some type of scam or, if not that, they wonder if they’re doing something that’s attracting this long-distance […]
Keep readingeHarmony Free Communication Weekend May 25 – 28
Published on May 23, 2012
eHarmony will be having a free communication weekend starting this Friday, May 25th and running until the end of the day on Monday, May 28th 2012. As has been the case for several of the last free weekends, eHarmony is providing 4 days free for this free event.
Keep readingDating Website Activity after a First Date
Published on May 21, 2012
What is the etiquette for logging into a dating site after a first date? Should I be upset if I see someone logging into a dating site after our date? Alternately, is it impolite for me to log into a dating site after a first date that I’ve gone on? I see this question most […]
Keep readingeHarmony Canada Free Weekend May 18 – 21, 2012
Published on May 18, 2012
eHarmony Canada is having a free communication weekend starting today, Friday May 18th, and running until the end of the day Monday May 21st 2012. This is one of the first Canada-specific free weekends that I’ve heard about in quite some time (normally it seems there is a lot more free time for the US […]
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