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FREE LOVE – True Stories of Love and Lust on the Internet
Print and (text-only) e-book versions available now at Amazon.com and other fine book sellers.
“Free Love” Chapter Pages
“I AM QUITE INTO THE KINKIER SIDE OF THINGS” – Men Seeking Women
“I WAS ALSO CURIOUS” – Women Seeking Women
“BEEN THERE, DONE THAT” – Men Seeking Men
“COULD BE AN INTERESTING TRYST” – Missed Connections
“I DO LIKE TO TAKE CHARGE IN THE BEDROOM” – Women Seeking Men
“WE BARELY MADE IT UP THE STAIRS” – Casual EncountersWatch The Video
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Category Archives: Trends
Amazon Fights Back Against Hachette and Authors United
If you are a Kindle owner and/or KDP Author you probably found this “Important Kindle Request” from the Amazon Books Team in your inbox Friday night in response to the anticipated full-page ad running today in the New York Times, … Continue reading
Posted in Books, eBooks, Trends
Tagged Amazon, Amazon Books Team, Authors United, Daniel Handler, Daniel Preston, e-books, Hachette, James Patterson, Kindle, Michael Chabon, publishers, Stephen King, Valerie Plame, William Adler
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Amazon, a Friendly Giant as Long as It’s Fed – NYTimes.com
This is a fantastic article written by David Streitfeld for the New York Times on July 12 that explains in great detail Amazon’s beef with Hachett Publishing, the industry’s fourth-largest publisher, that has been going on for several months now. … Continue reading
New study: Both print and e-books are popular
According to The Associated Press a new survey from the Pew Research Center reports that more adults than ever own an e-reading device, but print books remain extremely popular. Based on interviews conducted earlier this month, the study released today … Continue reading
Posted in Books, eBooks, Trends
Tagged e-books, e-reading device, Kindle, Pew Research Center, print books
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Best and Worst States for Singles… Kinda What You’d Expect
Dave Singleton, an award-winning writer and columnist for Match.com wrote an interesting article today for Happens Magazine about how where you live could have an impact on your love life. By examining a recent Pew Research Study identifying marriage and … Continue reading
Posted in Love & Romance, Trends
Tagged divorce rates, Girlfriend Experience, long-term relationship, marriage, singles
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You’ve Got Nerve
You might recall back in November I blogged about Nerve’s new “coming soon” online dating site: Nerve Dating — The first dating site for humans. Here’s the original NERVE is launching a new dating site for hipsters post in case … Continue reading
Posted in Internet, Online Dating, Technology, Trends
Tagged dating and relationships, dating site, Internet, Nerve Dating, Nerve.com, Online Dating, trends
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Does Online Dating With Paid Sites Really Work?
Or is it really just a cash cow? It’s no secret that the online dating industry is booming, doubling since 2007 with over 40 million people either visiting or using dating sites. That equates to $1.9 billion in annual revenue, … Continue reading
Posted in Online Dating, Technology, Trends
Tagged Chemistry.com, dating sites, eHarmony, Mashable.com, Match.com, Online Dating
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The Friendly Skies Just Got Friendlier. And Creepier.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is launching a new “Meet & Seat” in-flight matchmaker service early next year that will let passengers choose who they sit next to on flights by accessing information from their Facebook and LinkedIn profiles and picking … Continue reading
NERVE is launching a new dating site for hipsters.
Nerve.com provides original stories, features and photography, coverage of the best films, television, books and music in pop culture, and is dedicated to all things smart, sexy, culturally important, and entertaining. And now it seems to be launching a new … Continue reading
Posted in Internet, Online Dating, Trends
Tagged dating site, Nerve Dating, Nerve.com, Online Dating, pop culture
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Quite possibly the worst dating site yet.
Wow. Have you happened upon http://www.SeekingArrangement.com by chance? It’s “The Elite Sugar Daddy Dating Site for those Seeking Mutually Beneficial Relationships.” (That phrase is trademarked by the way.) Apparently it was founded on the principle that successful relationships are all … Continue reading
