Interesting perspective from Dale Koppel!
1. You are in control.
You can pick and choose who you want to contact, and you have the opportunity to be very selective. Continue reading »
Dec 192013
Nov 262013
Valentine’s Day is here.
If you’re single, you will likely find yourself assessing and reassessing your love life. Your Instagram feed full of perfectly filtered photos of roses, chocolates and TMI kisses will be a constant reminder that you are not in love and not in a relationship. By Jessica Massa Continue reading »
Nov 222013
Men… listen up!
The following article is about online dating from a women’s perspective. If online dating is up your alley… you might want to settle down with your favorite beverage, and read the whole article by Kelle Sparta. Continue reading »
Nov 122013
Online Dating for Below Average Height Men.
The only way short guys survive is by knowing that we live longer and can weave through Costco aisles faster than our taller, wealthier, calmer, happier and more powerful, popular, employable, educated and sexually active counterparts. By: Benjamin Rubenstein. Continue reading »
Nov 112013
Web Dating Study Reveals Earliest Stages of Courtship.
As a graduate student at Harvard University, sociologist Kevin Lewis began working with a data set that tracked something that scientists had never really been able to systematically study: the earliest stages of courtship. By studying interactions in online dating, he could probe human flirtation in its natural environment in unprecedented detail. Who initiates the interaction? Who reciprocates? What happens next? By Carolyn Y. Johnson Continue reading »
Nov 102013
Online Dating for nearly a decade.
Perhaps it’s because I met my man of nearly a decade online, or maybe it just appeals to my lazy nature, but I’ve always been a fan of internet dating. Why go out to a bar when you can sit home and order potential penises from the comfort of your couch? By Judy McGuire. Continue reading »
Nov 052013
I date online. You date online. We all date online!
At least, according to this report (by way of New York Magazine), we do. As the article points out, dating online “[is] not an experiment we perform, but a behavior integral to the creation of maintenance of modern relationships.” By Karyn Polewaczyk. Continue reading »
Nov 032013
Your Online Dating Profile is Very Important.
According to StatisticBrain.com, 40 million people in the U.S. have tried online dating, a staggering number when you consider that there are only 54 million single adults living here to begin with—and that the kingpin of dating sites, Match.com, isn’t even of legal age to buy a pretty lady a drink at a bar. By Karyn Polewaczyk Continue reading »
Oct 292013
Joining an Online Dating Site!
This past weekend, I took one step into a Halloween party, and one giant leap for skeptical women everywhere: I joined an online dating site. By Karyn Polewaczyk Continue reading »
Sep 272013
The Odds are Good, in Finding Love, but How Good are the Goods?
A very thorough scientific analysis of online dating was recently published by Finkel, et al. (2012). In an interesting 64 page article, they overview the history of matchmaking, social psychological theories of relationships, and compare online dating to conventional dating. By: Jann Gumbiner, Ph.D Continue reading »
