When I coach singles on dating and finding love, I always suggest casting a wide net, scheduling a second date even if there’s no instant chemistry, and expanding your social circle. It’s called social dating and with your mobile phone attached to your hip, you should leave no digital stone un-turned. With this in mind, …
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Thinking of going to law school? If love is on your mind, your odds of finding a date by joining a non-drinking bar are at the top of the list. A survey from mobile dating app Happn analyzed 2.9 million users in the United States between April 1-11, 2017. They found that singles matched, or …
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As the Presidential candidates continue to debate, our friends at Happn, one of our recommended mobile dating apps, have shared with us which candidate their single members would rather hang out with, either Donald Trump (R) or Hillary Clinton (D). Happn polled 965 of its users about what activities they would prefer to do with …
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On Wednesday, June 8th at 6p/CT, I’ll be a guest with Eddie Volkman on WCKG Radio in Chicago. Eddie and I had such a blast last time I was on the show, that I’ve been invited back for a lively discussion on dating in the digital age. We’ll be talking about finding summer love, as …
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Recently we wrote about non-traditional dating apps that were used to find a date. When Rachel Thompson from Mashable asked me to weigh in on the anxiety singles were having staring at their SO’s ‘last seen’ timestamp on WhatsApp, the popular messaging app purchased by Facebook for $19 million, I wasn’t surprised. In her article, …
They say that timing is everything in life. Today, mobile dating app Hinge decided to say goodbye to their 24-hour timed feature. This was one of my favorite features on Hinge, as it forced people to respond quickly, rather than waiting and having the momentum of the match fizzle away. Still, we are living very …
Recently, media outlet Someecards asked their readers to submit what they look like in pictures on their Tinder profiles compared to what they look like while browsing Tinder. The striking difference between the two is hilarious as, according to Someecards, the tweets sent in “fully support the stereotype that women on dating sites are mostly cat …
Tinder vs. IRL: A Digital Peek at #OnTinderAtTinder Read More »
Just in time for Valentine’s. It’s an honor and joy to be speaking at Digital LA’s Mobile Dating Apps panel in Los Angeles on Cyber-February 3rd. The mobile dating apps panel will be held at Control Collective in Los Angeles (Playa Vista). I’ll be joined by Three Day Rule, Grindr, Cuddli, Textpert, and more. Dress …
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When Tinder came out with verified profiles in 2015 to eliminate people thinking they ran into the Ryan Gosling instead of a fake, it was helpful for a while, but not exclusive enough for some celebs. Recently a few apps have launched that are exclusively for celebrities. Much like some of the hottest clubs these …
It’s safe to say this past year that went down in digital history as the year of swiping right and left for love with popular mobile dating apps. Once singles got used to spending time on Tinder, the curiosity of newer released mobile dating apps got the best of them. If you thought you could …
