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(Another Way) To Find Your Missed Connection

If Prince Charming lived in today’s New York, he might turn to Missed Connections’ in his search for Cinderella. “We danced at last night’s ball, but you bolted at midnight,” he might write. “I didn’t even get your name, only a glass slipper. E-mail me if you get this.” -New York Times While getting into [...]

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The Business of Online Dating.

Sure, there’s always a reason behind most businesses: making money. According to IAC (InterActive Corporation), the parent company of Match, the site was launched in 1995 (IAC also manages citysearch, ticketmaster, evite, bloglines and shoebuy to name a few). Match.com has a revenue of $349 million. When compared to eHarmony.com (the competition!) match still comes [...]

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