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In recent years, a certain percentage of scumbag men have taken it upon themselves to import women from foreign countries and then sell them out as prostitutes and do whatever god-awful things crazy people do when they can’t get a date here in the US and they have to basically buy and then kidnap some [...]
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HerWay.com, a unique dating site that enables women to lead the matchmaking process, announced a partnership with Honesty Online today. At HerWay, women already control their dating experience, so they decided an additional layer of trust to make it safer and easier for women to meet the men on the site.
HerWay members can be vetted [...]
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DateCheck, the super-sleuthing people-lookup service, is asking you to upload a video or an essay describing how you would spend $1,000 on a dream date. DateCheck has partnered with MatchMatrix to provide all entries with a relationship report.
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Today’s guest post is by Jennifer Anderson from YourStdHelp.com.
Online Dating Insider is primarily focused on the business of online dating, while at the same time we look forward to welcoming guest posts on more singles-specific topics in the future.
Dating online can be an exciting adventure. You never know who you’re going to meet, what they [...]
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Intelius this week received much laughter during it’s DEMO demo of DateCheck, an application which tells you instantly with a quick background check whether you need to make an excuse and back out of a date as soon as you can. I talked with Melissa Korb at Intelius earlier this year about the service, which [...]
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A few weeks ago I wrote about the recent partnership between DatingHeadshots and Honesty Online, which enables anyone to buy a persistent portable identity credential and a headshot at the same time. The alliance also features other services such as profile writing. Expect to see other offers embedded in either site soon. This is all [...]
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DatingHeadshots and Honesty Online have announced a strategic partnership to provide daters with the tools they want to make online dating more fun and successful. Disclaimer, I work with both companies. Through this new partnership, DatingHeadshots and Honesty Online address two areas that have disappointed users — unreliable photos and inaccurate personal information.
DatingHeadshots, an industry [...]
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A brief public service announcement/product placement regarding the latest revolution in male protection. All you really need to know about the new Lifestyles condoms is that they feature a gel that contains both menthol and L-Arginine, which provide a “combination of exhilarating benefits for both partners.” Disclaimer: they are sending me a free box [...]
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Several commenters have stated that singles want to keep their dating profile separate from their Facebook profile. While there will always be a demand for separate dating sites (free and paid), I simply cannot see singles wanting to go to a site with a million people scattered around the world that they (might) be able [...]
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Over the weekend a woman was kidnapped after a third date with a man she met on Craigslist. WTOP in Washington DC interviewed me about what singles can do to keep safe in today’s dating environment. Here’s the audio.
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