Author: Pamela Lugten

  • A Former Conductor’s Matchmaking Agency

    Global Love Report – January 26, 2022 A review article by Pamela Stephanie Saint-Malo Rencontre may seem like an ordinary matchmaking agency at first glance. However, this agency is a former conductor’s matchmaking agency. Yves Rivier established his business in the city of Saint-Malo, France. While matchmakers tend to come from all walks of life,…

  • Marketing Courses for Matchmakers

    Global Love Report – January 26, 2022 Written by Pamela Stephanie Previously, we’ve listed the online courses that matchmakers may find useful. This time, we will be covering Marketing Courses for Matchmakers. Just like our previous list, these courses are available for free online. However, unlike its paid counterparts, you won’t receive certification for some…

  • Matchmaking on Wheels: Solution to Restrictions

    Global Love Report – January 26, 2022 A review article by Pamela Stephanie The pandemic has forced many companies to change the way they run their company. This is also the case for one Japanese matchmaking company that specializes in international matchmaking. Their clients are Japanese men living in Japan and women in China. Due…

  • Client Interview: Things to Look Out For

    Global Love Report – January 5, 2022 Written by Pamela Stephanie Is that client a good fit for you? When you’re starting out as a Matchmaker or a Dating and Relationship Coach, finding that first client can be a daunting task. But there are certain things that you should keep in mind while you’re conducting…

  • New Swiss Agency Prefers a Lighter Approach

    Global Love Report – January 5, 2022 A review article by Pamela Stephanie Pott & Deckel is a new matchmaking agency based in Switzerland that was established by Claudia Flade and Barbara Stappenbeck. The ladies created the agency because they’re well-versed in online dating. And they’re aware of the many challenges that people face in…

  • Vending Machine Marketing in Japan

    Global Love Report – January 5, 2022 A review article by Pamela Stephanie Vending machines are very popular in Japan. So much so that the country even has vending machines for just about anything. And that’s why one Japanese matchmaking agency decided to create a vending machine marketing tactic. The matchmaking agency is Matching Advisor…

  • Survey: Men more likely to try AI Matchmaking

    Global Love Report – December 29, 2021 A review article by Pamela Stephanie Nomad Marketing conducted a survey for e-venz, an event organization company that focuses on matchmaking events in Japan. The survey’s participants were 1,000 men and women between the ages of 30 and 59. Participants were asked about whether they’re taking part in…

  • Matchmaking Agency’s Website: 3 Things to Note

    Global Love Report – December 29, 2021 Written by Pamela Stephanie When a potential client searches for your company online, your company’s website may be their first point of contact. However, if you don’t maintain your website properly or if it’s not optimized, then a client’s first impression of you may be a negative one.…

  • Japanese Agency IBJ’s 2021 Progress

    Global Love Report – December 22, 2021 A review article by Pamela Stephanie IBJ is one of the most well-known companies in the matchmaking industry in Japan. It recently reported that the Japan Marriage Agency Federation that it operates now has 3,000 matchmaking agencies as its members. Its clients have also exceeded 75,000 members. The…

  • How the Pandemic has Affected Dating

    Global Love Report – December 22, 2021 by Dr. Justin R. Garcia, Executive Director of the Kinsey Institute, a Professor of gender studies at Indiana University, and scientific adviser to Match. The pandemic has been hard on romantic relationships. That’s the conventional wisdom—the idea that couples, locked down and scared, looked at their partner in…