Category: Featured Articles

Global Love Report – September 15, 2021 A review article by Pamela Stephanie In October 2021, the famous matchmaking festival, Lisdoonvarna will take place outside of its native Ireland for the first time. The festival was cancelled again this year in Ireland due to the pandemic. However, matchmaker Willie Daly will be in Cabo Roig,…

Global Love Report – September 15, 2021 A review article by Pamela Stephanie Malaysian Matchmaking agency, Dateworks, are creating their own private dating rooms so their clients can meet in-person. The agency recently found that 85% of their clients and followers of their social media channels were interested in in-person meetings. That’s why they decided…

Global Love Report – September 15, 2021 A review article by Pamela Stephanie Jean-eva Dickie is Halifax’s only matchmaker and dating coach. Though like many matchmakers, Dickie didn’t start out in the industry before becoming a matchmaker. In fact, she worked in the oil and gas industry in Calgary. After a few years, she decided…

Global Love Report – September 8, 2021 A review article by Pamela Stephanie The number of domestic marriages in Korea may have dropped by almost 13,000 compared to last year. But it doesn’t seem to deter matchmaking agencies in Korea. Duo, one of the largest matchmaking companies in South Korea, is actually seeing an increase…

Global Love Report – September 8, 2021 A review article by Pamela Stephanie UR Matched is a matchmaking service aimed at students at the University of Rochester in New York. UR Matched utilizes Instagram in order to help their fellow students find love. The team at UR Matched—whose founder remains anonymous, with only her pseudonym…

Global Love Report – September 8, 2021 A review article by Pamela Stephanie While matchmaking agencies and dating platforms have coaches who tell singles what they should do to get a date, one particular app has decided to go a different way. Instead, the dating app, POM, is offering £300 per day for people who…

. Global Love Report – September 1, 2021 A review article by Pamela Stephanie A new dating app for Black women is working with matchmakers in order to create better opportunities for their users. The aim of the app, CarpeDM, is to help Black women find “healthy, stable relationships,” according to one of its founders,…

Global Love Report – September 1, 2021 Summarized in English by Pamela Stephanie Professional “Love Support” company, Last Partner, offers date coaching for men only in Japan. Established in 2020, the date consultation agency is currently offering a Personal Training package exclusively for men. CEO Makoto Toki initially started the service because he was concerned…

Global Love Report – September 1, 2021 A review article by Pamela Stephanie Two Irish dating experts are claiming that Covid is causing people to forgo dating apps and also to be wary of physical contact. Jennifer Haskins, Introductions Director of Two’s Company, a matchmaking agency, explains that people are fed up with other users’…

Global Love Report – August 25, 2021 A review article by Pamela Stephanie Dating platform Match is beta testing their newest feature, “Matched by Us”. This new feature is aimed at users who are older and who are generally tired of swiping, sending and receiving messages, and not getting the results that they want. According…