Filed in archive by Mark Brooks on March 31, 2006
We are kicking it in April and this is your chance to win a free Apple Ipod Shuffle with 1 GB memory! The rules are pretty simple and the survey is easy, more than easy... It's just a matter......
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Filed in archive by Mark Brooks on March 28, 2006
As announced in the main page of Creative Weblogging, we will be giving away prizes to lucky readers of the network in April. Sometime next month, we will be conducting a survey, and all you have to...
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by Mark Brooks on March 28, 2006
ar 27 -- I've been asked what my personal opinion on background checks is...here it is, again. Background checks good! Background checks legislation bad! I just hope the background checks...
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Filed in archive by Mark Brooks on March 28, 2006
Mar 24 -- This is hilarious. Check out Webdate's videos - http://video.webdate.com. The video on the top right is the best I think. Samson and the dwarf a.k.a. 'Little Big Love.' The...
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by Mark Brooks on March 24, 2006
OPW INTERVIEW -- Mar 24 -- Mike Jones is a regular at the internet dating conventions and has the respect of the online personals industry as a pioneer, and inimitably likable fellow. I interviewed...
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by Mark Brooks on March 23, 2006
BUSINESS WIRE -- Mar 22 -- Think Partnership (CGI Holding) will sell its online dating and online education businesses (Cherish, Personals Plus and Vintacom, and Real Estate School Online) to MWXI to...
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Filed in archive by Mark Brooks on March 23, 2006
TECH NEWS WORLD -- Mar 21 -- Google is teaming with nike for soccer fans worldwide with joga.com. Joga being Portuguese for "play," the new site will allow players and fans of soccer to...
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DAILY RECORD -- Mar 21 -- Boffins 'prove' passion can be perfect .. but it takes a year to blossom. Forget love at first sight. Scientists have discovered true love only begins after 12...
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by Mark Brooks on March 22, 2006
Mar 22 -- A writer asked me for numbers of 'successes' on online dating sites. Here are my thoughts. Success can be defined at 8 levels... Online dating sites 'promise' is to put...
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Filed in archive by Mark Brooks on March 22, 2006
HEALTH TELEGRAPH -- Mar 20 -- Tired of indoor speed-dating, singles are seeking out mates on country walks. Welcome to the speed-dating walk. The idea started when the Isle of Wight Tourism was...
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Filed in archive by Mark Brooks on March 20, 2006
MAITLAND mercury -- Mar 20 -- 19date, matches subscribers with a new single every 24 hours. It allows for six anonymous texts so that participants can decide if they are interested in their texting...
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TORONTO SUN -- Mar 19 -- Traditional matchmaking is making a comeback. Gloria Macdonald, one of Toronto's top professional matchmakers, owns Perfect Partners and says when her clients arrive at...
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ASSOCIATED PRESS -- Mar 17 -- Frumster focuses on Jewish singles looking for marriage with someone who shares their religious values. The name comes from the Yiddish word "frum" which means...
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by Mark Brooks on March 20, 2006
collaboradate Wired NEWS -- Mar 17 -- Collaboradate does for online dating what Trillian does for instant messaging: It combines multiple services so you can manage everything from one place. When you...
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Filed in archive by Mark Brooks on March 20, 2006
THE SAN FRANSISCO CHRONICLE -- Mar 16 -- Leslie Beam spent years trying to get laid. Then, she got laid off. "I had been dating heavily -- Internet dating -- for a couple of years," says...
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by Mark Brooks on March 20, 2006
CMP NET ASIA -- Mar 15 -- Friendster has 24 million members and 9 million unique visitors a month. After three years, LinkedIn has 5 million subscribers and believes that number will reach 8 to 10...
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CASINO CITY TIMES -- Mar 9 -- PartyPoker.com and Lavalife are teaming up to offer a free 11-week long No Limit Texas Hold'Em tournament series that offers single poker players a chance to meet new...
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by Mark Brooks on March 20, 2006
AD RANTS -- Mar 14 -- USA Network launched ShowUsYourCharacter.com, a site that features characters from USA shows but also mimics the social community aspects of MySpace. Visitors can dig deep into...
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by Mark Brooks on March 15, 2006
PR WEB -- Mar 13 -- Lobbyists for the big Internet dating mega-sites succeeded in persuading the proponents of the new mail order bride law, "International Marriage Broker Regulation Act"...
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by Mark Brooks on March 15, 2006
SCOBLEIZER -- Mar 4 -- At the Northern Voice conference I met Markus Frind, founder of Plentyoffish.com. He's Google's #1 Adsense user in Canada. His site is pulling in more than $10,000 per...
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PR WEB -- Mar 13 -- The term "dating services" returns more than 2.4 million results on Google and if you consider the wide verity of companies that do match making services add up to over a...
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by Mark Brooks on March 13, 2006
PR WEB -- Mar 10 -- Have lawmakers fully read IMBRA? Are they aware of its implication, prejudice and its lack of common sense to protect immigrant women from abuse? Visit...
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