Blogger Stacy Becker has released an interesting article disputing the claim that “one in five” relationships have started on an online dating site. According to her research, she says that number might be inflated, which is to be expected. When have statistics NOT been fudged for the benefit of the company behind them,...
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Playboy’s doing research now? That’s new. Apparently, the men’s mag mega-corp surveyed 2300 people (nearly equally divided between male and female), looking to learn how the internet has changed society’s view on sex. There were many interesting finds, concerning the surge in people who watch porn (up to 78%...
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Just when I thought that the online dating industry had begun to run out of ideas, relationship coach Paul C. Brunson comes along and reminds me that there is no limit to online dating potential. The Washingtonian, who was a former accountant whose matchmaking service initially specialized in matching African American clients, has...
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Big, big news for the dating industry: Texas Bill 488 passed yesterday in both the house and the senate, and if it is signed by the governor, could severely impact the dating industry. According to OnlinePersonalsWatch, Bill 488 will require dating sites to disclose whether or not they run users through a criminal database before...
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I realized that the world was becoming more progressive when my mother, a devout Spanish Catholic, said that it was a “smart idea” for a boyfriend and I to move in together before we started talking about marriage. Of course I already knew that, and we had plans to move in together anyway, but it was a shock to hear it...
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Remember ChatRoulette? That thing was a whirlwind, wasn’t it? One day everyone in the world was talking about it and then the next day it was like POOF no one cares. I suppose that’s how most things are these days, big one day and then gone the next. However, could the idea of video chatting become a staple in online...
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