Let’s face it – the Internet has infiltrated our lives. It’s the first place many of us go to do our shopping, our banking, our research, and even our socializing. When we sign on to the Internet, we get the information we need just by clicking a few buttons. When you consider the ease and the convenience of the Internet, it’s really no surprise that online dating has become such a success. Continue reading The Cyberspace Dating Pool
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Online Dating
Forty million Americans had visited an online dating site as of 2003. The number is certainly higher by now. The industry raked in over $500 million in 2005 alone. Continue reading Online Dating
How Online Dating Works
In the minds of some, there’s still a stigma attached to Internet dating. The belief that it’s only for losers, for those who couldn’t get a date otherwise, persists. But the facts say otherwise. Continue reading How Online Dating Works
Free vs Paid Internet Dating Sites
‘Free’ often sounds like a good deal. But as anyone who has received spam email knows, and that’s everyone by now, ‘free’ may be worthless. Whether or not to plop down hard earned money for something as uncertain as the prospect of meeting that right someone can be a tough decision. Continue reading Free vs Paid Internet Dating Sites
Creating a Super Dating Profile
Beyond telling the truth, there’s not much you can do about the basics of your online dating profile. Whatever your age, income, weight, height and other basics, they are what they are. Continue reading Creating a Super Dating Profile
Online Dating Profile, Mirror or Mask?
There are two kinds or levels of online dating profile – those you create and those that are created about you. The first is composed of information you generate, the second is generated by the site. Continue reading Online Dating Profile, Mirror or Mask?
Writing A Great Intro Email
Success! Well, at least partly. You’ve hooked a prospect, a potential date. Someone has shown interest because of your outstanding online dating profile. Continue reading Writing A Great Intro Email
Target Your Date With a Great Video Profile
Many online dating services offer members the option to create a video. Some even regard it as the norm, and if you don’t have one you’ll be at a big disadvantage. Continue reading Target Your Date With a Great Video Profile
Your First Face-to-Face Meeting
Success! You sifted through the dross to find the gold. You spent time corresponding and telephoning and have decided it’s time to meet in person. Bravo! Continue reading Your First Face-to-Face Meeting
Safe Dating Tips
‘Trust, but keep your eyes open’ is a helpful old-saying. It suggests that, when it comes to dating, you don’t want to spoil things by being paranoid. Continue reading Safe Dating Tips
Speed Dating To The Rescue
Is your ideal not just one but many dates all in a single evening? Well that is what you get once you enter into the world of speed dating. As its name implies, speed dating is geared towards meeting a lot of available individuals in a short amount of time. Continue reading Speed Dating To The Rescue
Mobile Dating Expands Your Choices
Internet dating greatly expanded the choices available to those seeking that special someone. Once, you were limited to whomever happened to be in your area. Continue reading Mobile Dating Expands Your Choices
International Dating
One of the reasons some people use online dating sites is their lifestyle associated with work. In these days of global trade, some people are away from home much of the time. That doesn’t leave much time for seeking out romantic partners near home base. Continue reading International Dating
Mail Order Brides
One special category of international or ethnic dating sites provides a unique service: mail order brides. Continue reading Mail Order Brides
Senior Dating Sites
With advances in medical technology and the general rise in standard of living of the past 50 years, life expectancy has increased substantially. Along with that extended lifespan, overall health has improved much later in life than ever before. Continue reading Senior Dating Sites
Gay and Lesbian Dating Sites
The Internet, and online dating sites in particular, created a revolution in gay dating. Continue reading Gay and Lesbian Dating Sites
Ethnic Dating Sites
Growing up in a certain ethnic culture, whether Hispanic, Asian or many others, often provides an environment of particular values. Continue reading Ethnic Dating Sites
Big Beautiful Woman – Big Handsome Man Dating
One of the best things about the Internet in general, and online dating sites in particular, is the huge variety of people you can connect with. Continue reading Big Beautiful Woman – Big Handsome Man Dating
Adult and Swinger Dating
Many people who join Internet dating sites are looking for Mr. or Ms. Right. But others are just looking for Mr/Ms. Right Now. That’s where adult dating sites come into play. And, based on the huge number of members, there’s definitely a market for the service. Continue reading Adult and Swinger Dating
Internet Dating Risks and Benefits
There are several reasons for the continuing success of Internet dating services, even in the face of new ‘competition’ from social networking sites. Continue reading Internet Dating Risks and Benefits
Rejection, Not All Bad
Dealing with rejection is never fun. It stings. You expressed an interest in someone, and they said ‘No, thanks’. Sometimes, they leave off the ‘thanks’ part. Ouch. Continue reading Rejection, Not All Bad
Spotting Internet Dating Scams
One of the great things about online dating services is the anonymity and physical separation. You can enter a conversation and find out about a potential date behind the safety of your computer monitor. Continue reading Spotting Internet Dating Scams
How Online Dating Works
You’ve heard people talking about it. You’ve probably even seen advertisements for it on television. But for some reason, you haven’t yet given online dating a try.
How to Prepare for Online Dating
You’ve been thinking about joining an online dating website but something is keeping you from pushing that JOIN button.
Choosing the Right Online Dating Site
Finding the right online dating service is really about finding the site that offers the features that best meet your needs.
Creating a Profile That Will Be Noticed
“Single white female, 27, loves cats, white wine, and strolling on the beach.”
To Post Or Not To Post A Photo
Like it or not, when it comes to online dating, a photo is generally the thing that is going to get a reader’s attention.
When Your Online Profile Isn’t Attracting the Right Kind of Attention
Getting started with online dating is exciting. You sign up, answer all the personality questions, and create a personal ad that you think makes you sound very desirable.
Continue reading When Your Online Profile Isn’t Attracting the Right Kind of Attention
Free vs. Paid Online Dating Memberships
The one thing that every online dating website has in common is members.
Learning How To Flirt Online
Virtually anything you can do in the offline world you can do in the virtual world. And that includes the ability to flirt with those you meet through online dating.
Sending That All-Important First Email
You’ve joined up with an online dating site. You’ve spent hours agonizing over your profile. You’ve gone through countless pictures looking for that perfect one to post.
How to Succeed at Online Dating
To really get the most out of online dating, you should invest in a paid membership. Free memberships and trial memberships are good when you are trying to find the online dating service that will best match your needs and goals so once you have found a site you are comfortable with, take the plunge. Think of it as an investment in your future. Continue reading How to Succeed at Online Dating
Spotting Scams and Cheats When Online Dating
The real world as well as the virtual world is full of scam artists, liars, cheaters, stalkers, and plenty of other types of unsavory characters.
Continue reading Spotting Scams and Cheats When Online Dating
How to Fail at Online Dating
Being Too Shy Continue reading How to Fail at Online Dating
The First In-Person Date
Your efforts at online dating have finally succeeded in landing you an in-person date. Congratulations!
Long Distance Relationships
Distance is never an issue with online dating until you get to the point where you are ready to meet in person.
Rejection and the Online Dating World
Will there ever be a ‘right’ way to reject another? You would think that in the world of online dating, rejection would not hurt as much as being rejected ‘in person’. So far however, that has not been shown to be true.
Speed Dating Unraveled
Is your ideal not just one but many dates all in a single evening? Well that is what you get once you enter into the world of speed dating.
Mobile Dating
Just when you thought the world of dating couldn’t get any more technologically advanced, along comes mobile dating.
Dating Safety Tips For All Ages
When you are dating, safety is an extremely important consideration. These days, being safe literally could mean the difference between life and death.