Archive for December, 2006

Remodel without fighting

If you're living with your partner, you just may think about remodeling something in your home, maybe a bathroom even. Just remember, taking on a project like this can cause tension, stress, and pressure. The last thing you want...

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Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas to all my faithful readers at Creative Weblogging and About.com. Let me be the first to wish you a very Merry Christmas. If you're in a relationship, I hope you use today to appreciate what you have...

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Expand Your Zip Code Search

If you're stuck in an online dating rut, consider expanding your zip code search to widen the radius. Sure you'll have to travel a bit further to meet someone, but isn't it worth it, if there's a good match....

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Leave room for Spontaneity

With so many to-do's, errands, and things to accomplish, it's easy to fall into the trap of planning every minute of every day. Always remember to leave some room for spontaneity, especially in your relationship. If you can do...

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Yahoo Personals Customizable profile

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As I previously mentioned, Yahoo Personals has rolled out a few enhancements to the service. Have you seen the overview of the new customizable profile? Very nice. I like the idea of being able to customize the quick view, displaying the traits you feel most important right at the top of the page. Some of the changes are very similar to Match.com in terms of layout and features. I’m liking what I see happening at Y! Personals. We’ll see how it affects signups.
Yahoo! Personals has a blog as well as gift certificates at $24.95 for a month.

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Know Your Dating Goal

Let's say you've been on a flurry of online dates lately. You like the people you're meeting but nothing seems to progress. It's easy to just blame the quality of the dating pool, but have you ever asked yourself...

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Holiday Dating Gift Certificates

ProfileHelper Gift Certificates are the perfect holiday gift idea for single friends and relatives interested in online dating. $149.95 is pretty steep for a conversation and a profile polish but what’s 14,995 pennies for someone you care about?

Match is offering 3-month gifts for $50.97.

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Speak up Already

I get lots of questions at About.com from people who know in their heart they want a relationship, but just can't find the couage to speak up. Hey, I understand the anxiety that comes with a fear of rejection....

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Customize the Birthday

Sure, it's easy to just buy a gift certificate for your partner's birthday. You can do it online even, never having to leave the comfort of your desk chair. But why not take this opportunity to customize a special...

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Engage Wishes Members Happy Holidays

Engagelogo Beta Today I received a Happy Holiday email from Engage (disclosure: a past client). This was the only dating site that sent out a holiday greeting to it’s members, at least of all the sites I belong to. A nice touch. They have a few job openings as well. Engage was co-developed by former Match.com executive Trish McDermott.

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