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Something to Talk About: eHarmony’s New Feature
Published on May 5, 2010
eHarmony has recently added a new feature to its online dating service. This feature further enhances your profile when other singles view it by helping provide (not surprisingly) something for the two of you to talk about.
Keep readingInteresting Online Dating Statistics
Published on April 16, 2010
Do you like statistics? Do you date online? Well then you’ll love this infographic. Some of the statistics here are very interesting, some are encouraging and others are just plain scary.
Keep readingIn Bad Economy, Online Dating Still a Popular Choice
Published on April 6, 2010
Here’s an interesting article over at The Hill that discusses how the recession has affected online dating. There are many interesting facts in this article such as Match.com has 56% male members and that when the economy suffers a blow, such as a day where the stock market is down, activity on dating sites goes […]
Keep readingMaryland Law May Change Some Match Making Services
Published on March 21, 2010
In the U.S., Maryland is considering changing the law on how marriage brokering web sites (think “Russian brides”) would work. The idea is that there would be much more controls placed around these sites that could in some way be debilitating to them. Recently I was reading a post that claimed that Facebook was saved […]
Keep readingOnline Dating Gaining More Global Acceptance
Published on February 23, 2010
A recent article shows how online dating is gaining ever more acceptance. As someone who has been defending online dating for five years, I think this news is great: If you spent Valentine’s Day looking for love online then you are among the one in three Internet users who regard the web as a good […]
Keep readingMashable: Users Vote Plenty of Fish Over Match.com
Published on February 21, 2010
Over at Mashable, there was a poll that asked users which was better: Match.com or Plenty of Fish. Their results showed that, at least among their readers, that Plenty of Fish is the better service. I find this rather disturbing: I look at (or read about) dating services almost every day and I have to […]
Keep readingWoman Creates Personal Dating Service for…Insurance
Published on February 17, 2010
A woman named Terri Carlson has created her own personal online dating service called Will Marry for Health Insurance which is exactly what it sounds like (here’s a photo of her website just in case she does find that husband and brings her site down). Terri has a medical condition that costs her $300 more […]
Keep readingeHarmony Now More Welcoming to Gay and Lesbian Singles?
Published on February 1, 2010
Last month a California court ruled that eHarmony will have to do more to promote its gay and lesbian dating services. I’ve been reading this story around the internet and it seems that many people are suggesting that eHarmony will now accept gay and lesbian singles into their main site. However, after reading some articles […]
Keep readingDating News: Break-Up Depression, Single Parent Advice, and Fish
Published on January 31, 2010
Poll: Men More Than Women Get Depressed After Breakup An article discusses poll results from Date.com…results that I found to be rather shocking statistics (I guess since I’m a guy). Apparently, 85 percent of men suffer some form of depression and have difficulty getting back into dating after a break-up. Compared this to only 8 […]
Keep readingDating News: Breakup Tech Cleanse, A Bad First Date, and an Online Dating Success Story
Published on December 21, 2009
6 Technology Steps to Take During A Post-Breakup Due to social media changes, breaking up today is even more difficult than it once was. Our lives can become so intertwined with those we date that when things are broken off only half of the breakup is truly complete. This YourTango article discusses some steps (arguably […]
Keep readingDating News: Addiction, First Dates, and Online Dating Success
Published on December 8, 2009
Do You Have A Dating Addiction? Steve at SeaCoastOnline.com discusses addictions in general and specifically the idea of having a dating addiction. If you date online long enough you will probably run into someone who seems to have a little too many dating stories. You might find yourself wondering, “Exactly how long has this person […]
Keep readingLavalife 100% Free Email Weekend November 2009
Published on November 26, 2009
For the second time Lavalife is having a free email weekend (the first free weekend was back in October). The Free Email Weekend begins Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 12:01am local time and ends Monday, November 30, 2009 at 11:59am local time. This actually provides two-and-a-half days of free communicating. Lavalife is an open service […]
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