The 2005 Online Dating Survey, which launches today, explores how the Internet is changing the sexual behaviour of South Africans. NETucation, the company behind the online dating research, is the leading BEE Internet research company and studies the behaviour of South Africans using the Internet. “Now that we understand the basics of how and why…
For those already familiar with the ‘for Dummies’ books, this instalment will come as a rather comfortable guide to yet another of life’s great trials: dating. In this case, of the Internet variety. No matter for those who don’t, though. The book is a comprehensive, easy-to-understand introduction to a foreign and, no doubt, terrifying new…
DatingBuzz has been around since 1997 as its previous incarnation, Matchmaker (www.matchmaker.co.za, NOT matchmaker.com). Not to be confused with the international Matchmaker.com website, which is owned by Lycos, the DatingBuzz brand was launched in 2002. The main website is www.datingbuzz.com, but a brilliant marketing strategy has allowed DatingBuzz to rebrand its website and create partnership…
Ramon Thomas joins us on the line. He is MD of NETucation, and he is going to be chatting to us about online dating. P: Hi RamonRT: Hi Prim, thanks for having me on the show. P: Well, thanks very much for taking the time. Why online dating, why not the traditional way of meeting…
At this point, you may not be a newbie in the online dating scene. You’ve suffered uncomfortable evenings with a few duds, and now you’ve fine-tuned your selection process. Maybe you know you want a nice person who shares your faith, political beliefs, or penchant for pets, for example. Traditional sites that cater to a…