Issues no. 181 & 182
Global Love Institute (Formerly Matchmaking Institute)
Providing professional certification and tools to set up a successful Matchmaking & Date Coaching business.
Singles are going out on speed dates and other dating events, according to Eventbrite. Attendance in events mentioning “dating” or “singles” increased in numbers in early 2023 compared to last year.
Serious singles have more to worry about dating apps besides casual daters and scammers: minors bypassing age restrictions. According to a study by Flinders University, children as young as 12 are finding their way on these platforms. And teens even thought that it was normal for them to be on an adult dating app.
A speed dating event in India has caused outrage online after the difference between ticket pricing for men and women was revealed. Women were charged Rs 99 ($1.21) for entry. However, the ticket price for men was significantly higher at Rs 1,499 ($18.28), causing many criticisms online.
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Congratulations to Arvia Few , the Founder and CEO of DOTTIE and a certified Matchmaker, for being featured in Moffly Media! In her interview, Arvia talks about her business, where she got the name “DOTTIE” from, and why she decided to open a matchmaking agency in the first place.
In South Korea, the marriage rate is falling. However, matchmaking companies such as Duo are seeing their best numbers. Korean singles are also spending less time on dating apps, which is seen as “casual.” And some singles have no time or patience to spend on the getting-to-know-you part of dating.?
Research by an AI date coaching company, Attractiontruth, revealed that 20% of its 1,371 male respondents use AI tools to help spice up their dating profiles. According to the survey, 37% of men who use AI felt more confident towards women. However, some online daters find the use of AI “impersonal” or even “creepy.”?
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