If you read any of the general advice rules about safety in online dating, a few common things will always turn up. One is that you should always meet in a public place (which should be obvious,...
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We're about to enter a brand new year and that means that you should get off to something of a new start. If you've been doing online dating for awhile, you're probably using the same old...
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by Kathryn Vercillo on September 20, 2007
In this article by Dave M., the author gives six tips to guys about what not to say in their emails to women online. The tips are really basic tips that take the long route to saying "don't...
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by Kathryn Vercillo on September 14, 2007
Have you ever seen on television shows how a girl that's going on a date with someone new will have a friend of hers do a check-in call? The call gives the girl the chance to make an exit......
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by Kathryn Vercillo on September 05, 2007
The Bad Date. If you spend enough time dating people that you've met online, it's eventually going to happen to you. You'll get there and as soon as you see that the guy looks completely...
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It's rarely easy to make the move from your online conversations with someone to that first date out in the real world. Sure, you think the other person is witty via email but they might be witty...
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Have you ever thought about keeping a journal about your online dating experiences? It could be more beneficial than you might think. Many people use a daily journal just to get their thoughts out of...
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by Mark Brooks on August 22, 2007
PRESS RELEASE - Aug 14 - 47% of Britain's 13 million singles now own a pet. Owning this pet, though, can reduce your chances of finding love by as much as 40%. New research from PARSHIP, the...
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by Mark Brooks on August 16, 2007
THE POST CHRONICLE - Aug 15 - DontDateHimGirl, a social networking site where women can share their dating experiences, advises women to check men out before dating them. The site not only allows...
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by Mark Brooks on August 14, 2007
THE BALTIMORE SUN - Aug 14 - With the success of online dating sites, it's not surprising scammers have followed the action. The FBI does not keep statistics on such schemes, but Romance-scam has...
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In a recent article, Colin Bennet offers the following tips for "mastering the art of online flirting": • Be generous, but genuine, with compliments. Everyone loves to be adored. • Be...
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by Mark Brooks on April 03, 2006
MEDIA POST -- Mar 29 -- ALLOY announced the acquisition of Sconex, a rapidly growing online social networking platform connecting high school students. Alloy is known for its expertise in experiential...
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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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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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by Mark Brooks on October 10, 2005
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD -- Sept 23 -- At least four Sydney men have been abducted and robbed at knifepoint in an internet dating scam in the past week, police say. The victims were lured to locations in...
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by Mark Brooks on July 21, 2005
HONOLULU ADVERTISER -- July 18 -- The best matchmakers are those who know the who's who in society. They even refer to prospective singles as their 'listings.' The meeting place usually is...
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by Mark Brooks on July 21, 2005
NORTHWEST HERALD -- July 14 -- Young singles today are technologically savvy and many times prefer typing a few consequence-free lines as opposed to calling up a crush. Kali, 16, said she used her...
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by Mark Brooks on June 26, 2005
FORT WAYNE JOURNAL GAZETTE -- 20 Jun -- The online dating scene can be full of intrigue and mystery. Daters sometimes don't know who they're dealing with on the other end until it's too...
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by Mark Brooks on June 16, 2005
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD -- June 10 -- Australia is singles heaven with 4.7 million singles according to the 2001 census. Marriage rates are at their lowest in 100 years and Aussies are marrying later,...
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by Mark Brooks on June 13, 2005
WIRED -- May 27 -- When dorkbot decided to host a presentation for its members about the current state of teledildonics, they asked Violet Blue to step into the spotlight for a hands-on demo of the...
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by Mark Brooks on May 21, 2005
DAYTONA BEACH NEWS JOURNAL -- May 16 -- Kent was on a tour of Asia with other college students last summer when he heard people saying, 'Oh, this would be a perfect facebook picture.'...
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by Mark Brooks on May 20, 2005
SOUL SHINE -- May 16 -- As rock star Billy Corgan is helping to prove, MySpace is the new Friendster, with decidedly better benefits. More and more acts are using MySpace.com to promote themselves....
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