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Online Dating

Online Dating. Marcus A. Zito CIS1055:Section 011 11/17/08. Safety First!. Over ¼ of “singles” are married!. Watch out for married “singles!” Watch out for scams – Do not send money! Never give out personal information too soon. Set up an anonymous e-mail account

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Online Dating

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  1. Online Dating Marcus A. Zito CIS1055:Section 011 11/17/08

  2. Safety First! Over ¼ of “singles” are married! • Watch out for married “singles!” • Watch out for scams – Do not send money! • Never give out personal information too soon. • Set up an anonymous e-mail account • Drive to the date destination. • Learn self-defense (Can never be too careful!)

  3. Different Kinds of Online Dating • Commonplace Information Technology Dating Services • Relationship Services • Social Network Services • Niche Dating Services • Merging Online Dating Services

  4. Advantages of Online Dating • Affordable • Easy alternative to bars and clubs • Choice/Availability • Background information • Easy • Safe • Allows for an “ease back into dating” Helpful for many older individuals!

  5. Tips For Online Profiles • Avoid Negativity • Be Specific and Unique • Filter Out Unwanteds • Change Header Message and Main Photo Often • Be Honest

  6. Statistics • A survey on www.topdatingtips.com has shown that the majority of people are open to online dating. • When asked “Would you ever use internet dating services?”: • 69% replied “Yes” • 20% replied “No” • 11% replied “I don’t know”

  7. Statistical Graph • Pie Chart of Answers to the Question: • “Would you ever use online dating services?”

  8. Match.com Commercial

  9. Popular Websites • www.eharmony.com • www.match.com • www.chemistry.com • www.myspace.com • www.facebook.com

  10. References • "About Match.com." Match.com. 5 Nov. 2008. 15 Nov. 2008 <http://www.match.com/matchus/help/aboutus.aspx>. • Administration. "Online Dating Tips." Online Dating Start. 25 July 2008. 15 Nov. 2008 <http://www.onlinedatingstart.com/articles/online-dating-tips>. • "Dating Statistics: Top Dating Tips Poll Statistics." Topdatingtips.com. 15 Nov. 2008 <http://www.topdatingtips.com/dating-statistics.htm>. • "The Advantages of Online Dating - Benefits You'll Love." Datingmuse.com. 15 Nov. 2008 <http://www.datingmuse.com/online-dating-tips-and-advice/advantages-of-online-dating/>. • "Three Ways to Build a Better Online Profile." OnlineDatingMagizine.com. 15 Nov. 2008 <http://www.onlinedatingmagazine.com/articles/profiletips.html>.

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