LIVE SCIENCE — Mar 9 – Almost everyone these days can name a couple
they know that met on the Internet. Personal ads have a history going
back 300 years, according to a new book "Classified: The Secret History
of the Personal Column." Internet dating is just the modern version of
the first "matrimonial" agencies of the 1700s, which helped lonely
bachelors search for wives through printed ads, said author H.G. Cocks,
a history lecturer at the University of Nottingham, Matrimonial
agencies were big business by the early 18th century, printing ads on
behalf of men who paid the agency to recruit them a good wife. Being
single past the age of 21 was considered almost shameful in that era. FULL ARTICLE @ LIVE SCIENCE
The history is much older than 300 years! See: http://www.onlinedatingmagazine.com/features/compatibilitytesting.html
Thanks,
James Houran, Ph.D.
OnlineDatingMagazine.com
The history is much older than 300 years! See: http://www.onlinedatingmagazine.com/features/compatibilitytesting.html
Thanks,
James Houran, Ph.D.
OnlineDatingMagazine.com
Even though the world is changing at internet speed, those of us in the personals business can count on remaining in the personals business for a long time to come. Provided, of course, that we keep up with changing technology and the trends of our industry.
Even though the world is changing at internet speed, those of us in the personals business can count on remaining in the personals business for a long time to come. Provided, of course, that we keep up with changing technology and the trends of our industry.
Even though the world is changing at internet speed, those of us in the personals business can chat count on remaining in the personals business for a long time to come. Provided, of course, that we keep up with changing technology and the trends of our industry.
Even though the world is changing at internet speed, those of us in the personals business can chat count on remaining in the personals business for a long time to come. Provided, of course, that we keep up with changing technology and the trends of our industry.