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Cheating Online Inc.

  • December 15th, 2011 by Damian Davila
In a world where “1 in 5 New Relationships Begin on an Online Dating Sites” (according to data from Match.com), it is not a surprise that there are several companies trying to capitalize on this trend. Want to meet Christian singles? Try ChristianMingle.com. Can’t find somebody big enough to handle your love? Try LargeAndLovely.com. Looking for the sugar daddy of… Read more

Navigating The Dating Game on Facebook and Twitter

  • May 12th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
When we think about online dating, we instinctively think of Plentyoffish and eHarmony. Particularly in the past 12 months though, mobile technology and dating apps have integrated with many dating sites that now use the massive reach of Facebook and Twitter as a legitimate and highly targeted dating and social solution. Because the Internet in widely used and accepted within… Read more

Daters Unite! Match.com Purchases OkCupid for $50 Million

  • February 2nd, 2011 by Tisha Tolar
For those into the online dating scene, it seems Match.com and OkCupid have gone all the way. A merger between the two sites was announced and the acquisition cost Match.com a reported $50 million. OkCupid is a rival online dating site that has been gaining popularity in recent months. The revenues of the site are primarily received from advertising but… Read more

Pick Up Lines Go Social With ‘Singles Around Me’ App

  • November 26th, 2010 by Tisha Tolar
SinglesAroundMe can replace the standby phrase of  “What’s a nice girl like you doing in a place like this?” and replace it with an upscale app to see where available singles are located. The hot new trend in apps is the geo-location applications to help find friends, potential friends and even now, potential mates. Lavalife and eHarmony, the heavy hitters… Read more