Recession a boon for online dating services
Not many industries are doing well in the recession. But along with discount retailers and pawnbrokers, online-dating sites have seen business look up. There are several theories to explain why. It may be that people have more time to devote to their private lives as the economy slows; that uncertain times increase the desire for companionship; or that living alone is expensive, whereas couples can split many of their costs.
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Online Dating Links for Monday March 30 2009
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Recession Boon Time For Online-Dating Sites
By Ben Popken, 12:21 PM on Mon Mar 30 2009, 2,443 views eHarmony says they’ve noticed their site traffic increases on days when the Dow drops by more than 100 points. I guess add them to auto parts stores as another counter-cyclical investment. [Economist] (Photo: andronicusmax)
This week’s Economist had an article stating that traffic of…
This week’s Economist had an article stating that traffic of online dating sites is doing quite well even in the midst of a recession. Sites like eHarmony and OkCupid are reporting that people are spending more time on the sites. When the Dow Industrial fell by more than 100 points a couple months ago eHarmony noticed that the number of visits to the site were higher than average. Could it be that with job losses people have more time for their personal life? What have you found? Are y
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More people looking for online love during bad economy (WTSP-TV Tampa)
A bad economy is good news for match making services- like online dating websites.
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