Tinder: An Overview

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Tinder Is a location-based dating app that took the web by storm when it launched in 2012. The app was among the first to use a “swiping” feature whereby users swipe left or right on their devices to signify their interest in another user. Only when two people swipe right on one another are they matched together and able to chat. Within 2 years of its launch, Tinder was recording nearly 1 billion swipes per day.

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Plenty of Fish: An Overview

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Plenty of Fish has been one of the top online dating websites since it launched in 2003. By 2015, Google Trends announced it ranked as the number one searched-for free dating site, now celebrating 3 million daily active users and 50,000 daily registrations. There truly are plenty of fish to catch in this pond! These ...

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People of Online Dating: Alexa

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There are a lot of different people to be found within the communities of online dating, and each person has their own unique perspectives on these services. Everything from what website to use, why they choose to look for romance online, personal challenges, and success stories vary from one person to the next. We have decided to interview some individuals to reveal the diversity to be found through online dating. This helps us to see that no matter who we ...

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eHarmony Free Communication Week: March 17th-23rd, 2016

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eHarmony is one of the top ranking online dating websites, which runs off of a paid membership and offers many services that you can read about here. Several times throughout the year, eHarmony hosts promotional events that give people free access to many services that are otherwise exclusive for community members. Generally, these events last for a single weekend. This time around, we are excited to inform you that eHarmony is now offering a free communication event ...

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Dealing With Template Messages

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As it turns out, it is not an uncommon experience to receive template messages while online dating. These are the messages that speak generally, lack any attempt to connect over something personal written in your profile, and they give the sense that the message is being copy-pasted to many other singles. Sometimes, these template messages can ...

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eHarmony Free Events Valentine’s 2016

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eHarmony is having a 5-day free weekend over Valentine’s Day weekend, 2016. This free event starts on the morning of Wednesday, February 10th and runs until the end of the day on Monday, February 15th 2016.

eHarmony often offers its free weekends / events over holidays. This holiday happens to be particularly well suited for the free weekend.


The Busy Season for Online Dating

Every year, from January 1st to about the end ...

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OkCupid: An Overview

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OkCupid is among the top rating online dating websites. It is free for users to join and use the main features while there is the option to pay a fee for some additional perks. The majority of OkCupid users reside in the USA, Canada, and the UK, and people can use this dating website for long term partnerships, casual dating, as well as friendship. The website uses ...

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New Year Resolutions Bring Dating Success

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Online dating networks are bustling with activity as peak season is in full effect until Valentine’s Day. To understand more about peak season, such as its duration, causes, and the benefits it creates for singles, then please read my last article.

Peak season happens in tandem with the beginning of the new year, at which ...

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eHarmony Extended Free Trial, Tonight January 13th to Tuesday January 19th

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eHarmony is running an unusually long free trial weekend this week, starting tonight, Wednesday, January 13th and running all the way through the end of the day on Tuesday, January 19th. This event is for everyone in the US and Canada. As far as free trials go, this is longer than most and is a great opportunity to try the service and get a feel for how it works over several days.

Normally when signing up for a free account, eHarmony ...

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Peak Season For Online Dating

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Christmas has come and gone but for singles looking for love, the plateau of the holiday season is right after the new year. It is commonly noted amongst top ranking online dating websites, including Match.com and Plenty of Fish, that there is a dramatic increase of user activity following New Year’s that lasts until Valentine’s Day ...

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Safety Part 3: Privacy

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We have been exploring online dating safety in a series of three parts:

1. Emotional wellbeing
2. Physical safety
3. Privacy

This article is the third and final part of this series, and will be focusing on the significance of maintaining personal privacy, how it may be compromised, and how to prevent a privacy breach.

Privacy

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Safety Part 2: Physical Wellbeing

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Online dating is an exciting and potentially rewarding experience that entails opening ourselves to an array of new people and situations. This article is the second part of a series exploring how to keep it safe while online dating, which has been broken down into three portions:

1. Emotional wellbeing
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