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Twitter To Replace Dating Services?
Published on February 26, 2010
This article asks the question: Can Twitter replace online dating sites? My first thought to this prior to reading the article was: weren’t people asking this same question about MySpace a few years ago? As I had mentioned back then, people also meet in grocery stores but that doesn’t mean grocery stores are going to […]
Keep readingTips for Dating More Than One Person at a Time
Published on February 20, 2010
As I lay out in my online dating guide, I think one approach that should be taken with online dating is to date as many people as as you can simultaneously. There are many reasons for this such as gaining confidence and just improving your odds by the number of people you are meeting. However, […]
Keep readingDating News: Profile Lies, Age Issues and a Widowed Mom
Published on February 18, 2010
Little White Profile Lies This Washington Post article discusses some of the most common lies in dating profiles: height and weight. It also states that 8 out of 10 profiles have some type of lie in it. When I was dating online I had plenty of first dates but only one where the woman I […]
Keep readingTips on Finding the Man or Woman of Your Dreams
Published on February 16, 2010
As I am frequent to complain about, finding really good dating advice can be difficult. I’ve found some good sources and I try to list them as I find them here. However far, far too many sites offer the “how to seduce a woman” type of advice that really isn’t helping anyone (excluding whoever is […]
Keep readingAn Internet Scammer Speaks
Published on February 10, 2010
A few months ago I wrote a series of articles on avoiding online dating scams. One of the scams I discussed was the 419 scam. This involves the scammer convincing their target to send them money for one reason or another. With online dating it will often be the scam will often involve the person […]
Keep readingMen Get Stupid When Talking To Beautiful Women
Published on January 4, 2010
If you’re a man and you’ve ever been frustrated by the fact that you fall apart socially around beautiful women, it’s not just you. According to a study discussed in the Telegraph, studies have shown that men actually do lose much of their ability to think and reason when around pretty women: The research shows […]
Keep readingWomen Giving Bad Advice About Men
Published on January 2, 2010
Over at SingleCityGuy.com, there’s a discussion of how women give their female friends awful advice regarding men. I’m not sure that this is a universal problem but I have seen exactly what he’s talking about. I’ve been absolutely flabbergasted by some suggestions women have made when debating dating situations regarding men. The problem, as the […]
Keep readingA Room Full Of Male Scientists Agree…
Published on December 17, 2009
According to the Telegraph, scientists have declared that men should marry women who are younger and smarter than themselves. The article is a little short on the details but I did find another article stating that men who marry younger women live longer. While I find articles like this interesting, it always seems like a […]
Keep readingSigns That A Bad Date Is Actually Good
Published on December 15, 2009
I recently read a great article that describes some situations that may seem bad on a first date but could actually be a sign that things are going quite well. The article, 6 Bad First Date Signs That Are Actually Good, is worth reading because sometimes we convince ourselves that things have going horribly when […]
Keep readingService for Dating Younger Men (or Older Women)
Published on September 13, 2009
This week I was contacted by folks over at Cougared.com who were looking to get some attention to statistics they have collected. They had recently finished surveying older women who prefer to date younger men (referred to as “cougars”) and some of the information they found is interesting: The most common age group for cougar […]
Keep readingWith Online Dating, Meeting Matters
Published on September 8, 2009
When I started dating online, I would drag my feet before meeting a woman. I wanted to make sure she was exactly what I was looking for before we met. Whenever I did finally meet someone I would almost always find out within the first few minutes of talking that she wasn’t the match I […]
Keep readingOnline Dating Email Tips: More on First Email Length
Published on September 7, 2009
Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say. – William W. Watt OkCupid.com has some interesting statistics on online dating emails, specifically some numbers on who gets responses to their first email. Creating good first emails is something I’ve discussed in my online dating […]
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