If you’re still paying for Christmas then you’ll be overjoyed to be reminded that Valentine’s Day is almost here. And that marketing event ain’t cheap neither, the average American spends $160 on gifts for their partners and family, not a whole lot less than Christmas.

You could try to do things on the cheap, yeah, right, if you fancy being single on the fifteenth! However, you could do things that will keep the costs down by stealth, making a card yourself rather than sending an overprices tacky missive from a high street stationer says that you’re thinking of her; baking … Read more at Single Online Dating

OK, I know how it is. You’re single and want a partner. All you can think about every night is how you can get a boyfriend fast, and the thought simply won’t shake. Being single certainly does have it’s benefits. You don’t have to answer to any one other then yourself, you can do what you want when you want, and you have the opportunity to talk to a whole heap of other men. But there comes a point in every girl’s life where it’s just best to get in a relationship. We as humans are made to want … Read more at Single Online Dating

Patti Stanger of The Millionaire Matchmaker

According to the Examiner.com, Patti Stanger was recently at a speed dating event in Los Angeles and provided some helpful tips for those in attendance about meeting singles online and online dating. Stanger is the host of the popular network television program The Millionaire Matchmaker in addition to being the author of ‘Become your own matchmaker” and a celebrity host on XM Radio.

Her tips for the speed daters after listening in on some of the conversations included “Don’t tell your life story, Get to the point.” and “Let the men do the … Read more at Single Online Dating

Online Speed Dating, Seriously

Some dating sites are now adding the feature of online speed dating to the mix of services they offer their members. In addition to the traditional profile creation and browsing, sites are offering a mix of video, instant message, and voice to allow members to meet one another online in a speed dating fashion.

Meet 12 single adults during a predefined hour of turbo dating with many 5 minute online dates. This new feature is taking off and creates a very casual atmosphere that is more fun than the traditional online dating services. Registration is often … Read more at Single Online Dating