How Do Algorithms Work & How Do They Influence Us?
Published on August 12, 2015
View image | gettyimages.com Online dating websites have designed algorithms that serve to connect singles based on their compatibility. Each programme holds claim that the technology behind the algorithm is intelligent, innovative and accurate. They are uniquely developed by the hosting company and operate with some variances when compared to one another, though the general […]
Keep readingMonogamy, Polyamory & Online Dating
Published on August 4, 2015
View image | gettyimages.com Monogamy signifies a style of relationship whereby two people are exclusive with one another. This may refer to marital monogamy which means an individual has one mate throughout his or her lifetime. Monogamy may also refer to serial monogamy which is a term that encapsulates individuals who date one person exclusively […]
Keep readingeHarmony Free Weekend, July 2015
Published on July 17, 2015
eHarmony is running a free weekend promotion beginning at midnight Friday July 16th and running through the end of Monday July 20th. This actually gives you four full days to try the service which is a great opportunity if you’ve been thinking about trying it but weren’t ready to take the plunge. eHarmony often runs […]
Keep readingShould I Tell Anyone I am Giving Online Dating a Try?
Published on July 14, 2015
First things first: there is nothing you should do aside from what you are ready for. Telling people you are giving online dating a try really is not a huge deal, rather it is an opportunity to express, to share and in turn receive feedback and support. If you remain stuck in what to do, […]
Keep readingAre You Ready For a Relationship?
Published on June 28, 2015
Before you jump online and start filling out a dating profile and joyfully browsing the singles in your area, it would be wise to take a moment to assess your readiness to enter into the world of dating. It is not uncommon for people to jump blindfolded into a relationship they are not truly ready […]
Keep readingOvercoming Aversions to Online Dating
Published on June 17, 2015
View image | gettyimages.com Imagine yourself sitting down at a family dinner with your new partner by your side. You are introducing your parents and companion for the first time, hoping that everyone connects graciously and warmly. I am sure you can imagine yourself sharing the story of how you and your partner met, and […]
Keep readingMobile Online Dating: The New Players
Published on June 5, 2015
In my last article, I discussed some of the original online dating services and how they are working as online dating moves to mobile. Today, I wanted to talk about some of the newer services that have had a focus on mobility since their creation. Coffee Meets Bagel This app is a new concept designed […]
Keep readingMobile Online Dating: The Online Originals
Published on May 29, 2015
Internet dating apps popped up and quickly changed the dating game as we knew it. Now, the mobile app trend is changing the dynamic yet again. As I see it, there are two segments of dating apps making it onto the smartphone and tablet mobile device scene. The first is the original, online-based dating websites […]
Keep readingMobile Dating Apps Bring Culture Change to Online Dating
Published on May 22, 2015
It seems like there are dozens of new mobile apps popping up daily, but never did I expect to find so many focused on helping people to meet in person. Seems a little ironic, doesn’t it? Staring down at our cell phones and swiping and clicking in order to get connected with someone local in […]
Keep readingeHarmony Free Weekend Memorial Day Weekend 2015
Published on May 21, 2015
eHarmony is having a free communication weekend starting on Thursday, May 21st and running until the end of the day on Monday, May 25th 2015. As has been the case for the last year or so, eHarmony is offering a free weekend while a US holiday is happening. In addition, and again something they commonly […]
Keep readingTech Etiquette for Online Dating
Published on May 15, 2015
When it comes to online dating, it’s vital to know how to manage the different types of technology you’ll be using. Whether you’re sending a message on a dating site, writing a text message, engaging in an online chat or meeting in person, there is a lot that you communicate without even meaning to. Here’s […]
Keep readingFeast or Famine: Managing Your Online Dating Emails
Published on May 8, 2015
Online dating can be frustrating when it comes to the number of emails you receive. Whether you get too many emails or too few, you can encounter problems that inhibit your success on a dating site. Here’s what you need to know about both predicaments and how to make the most of your online dating […]
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