I was reading an article today in Forbes.com about how Match.com is putting a ton of cash into their mobile application development. They've done iPhone and Blackberry apps, and now they are working on something for the Google droid phone. I guess the thing that gets me about these apps is that . . .
The first email message…what do you say?
I'm referring to the first email message you send to another online dater...specifically, someone who interests you. In my experience, a first email message is not all that revealing, mostly because guys send out mass emails to a bunch of different girls, or they only say "hi, I liked your . . .
Online dating meets social networking…
While a lot of people use dating websites to meet online, others are taking advantage of Facebook and Twitter networks. But now there are dating websites that appear to take the community forum aspect of a site like Facebook and combine it with online dating. But is this a good idea? I came . . .
More on the online dating profile…
Still having trouble writing your online dating profile? In my experience, it helps to experiment a bit and keep updating it, mostly because you'll be at the front of the search line-up on the site. Especially true for POF. I read a couple of interesting posts that you might find helpful if you . . .
Yawn…getting past the boring date
In all honesty, I would have to agree with Marie Claire Dating blogger Maura Kelly when she said of her "year of living flirtatiously" and dating as much as possible...most dates are just the same boring exchange of careers, favorite foods, and places you like to go. As much as I've had weird . . .
What’s the best profile pic to use when online dating?
If you've ever online dated, you know how important your picture can be in attracting people to view your profile and in initiating contact. OkCupid recently did a study of over 7,000 of their subscribers to determine what attracted men and women to certain photos, which ones got the most and least . . .