Future of Dating Sites

Future of Dating Sites Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Paul Oyer, author of Everything I Ever Needed to Know About Economics I Learned from Online Dating: That’s interesting. You had mentioned that the niche sites, given the thick market, have very small pools that may go extinct. What do you think the online dating site of the future might look like? _____   Paul Oyer Future of Dating Sites: Better Match People That’s a really

Signaling in Online Dating

Signaling in Online Dating Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Paul Oyer, author of Everything I Ever Needed to Know About Economics I Learned from Online Dating: In terms of the economic principles, I love how you mentioned some already. Any other economic principles that you can share with our audience, some of which will include economists like yourself, that they can really start to look at that principle and apply it to this whole dating

Attraction to Online Profiles

Attraction to Online Profiles Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Paul Oyer, author of Everything I Ever Needed to Know About Economics I Learned from Online Dating: Which people have you found that are most sought after on online dating sites? Have you seen any patterns on this? _____   Paul Oyer The research on this is very clear and it’s a little bit disappointing in some ways. It’s just the way human nature is. Attraction

Economics of Online Dating

Economics of Online Dating Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Paul Oyer, author of Everything I Ever Needed to Know About Economics I Learned from Online Dating: Interesting. In terms of the distinction you make, I love it. If one’s self-perception is one thing, it can be difficult to cross that out. Along those lines of economic mindset, I’m wondering how else it helps give you an edge. In your experiences, how do you feel that

Lies in Online Dating

Lies in Online Dating Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Paul Oyer, author of Everything I Ever Needed to Know About Economics I Learned from Online Dating: When I think of things that you mentioned, I think about the lying or misrepresentation on online sites. Do you see that from your experience and find that to be as big of a problem as some people think it is? What can people do about it if it

Online Dating Like Finding a Job

Online Dating Like Finding a Job Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Paul Oyer, author of Everything I Ever Needed to Know About Economics I Learned from Online Dating: That’s so interesting. What are some of the most obvious parallels in understanding economics in terms of online dating techniques and strategies? _____ Paul Oyer Online Dating Like Finding a Job: Each Unique Again, drawing the parallel to the job market, online dating or any sort of

Lower Online Dating Expectations

Lower Online Dating Expectations Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Nancy Slotnick, author of Turn Your Cablight On: Get Your Dream Man in Six Months or Less: In your book, you mention what you call the “one in ten rule.” Tell our listeners about that. _____   Nancy Slotnick Lower Online Dating Expectations: One out of Ten Let’s say that you’re doing online dating. You email ten different people. Probably only one of them is going

Dr. Paul Oyer Interview – Everything I Ever Needed to Know about Economics I Learned from Online Dating

Dr. Paul Oyer Interview - Everything I Ever Needed to Know about Economics I Learned from Online Dating “Everything I Ever Needed to Know About Economics I Learned from Online Dating” Jasbina Ahluwalia interviews Paul Oyer A few topics Paul Oyer addresses in this interview are: (2:39)              Online Dating Like Finding a Job                  (4:16)               Lies in Online Dating (6:35)             

Courting Women: How to Do It Online

Courting Women: How to Do It Online Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Julie Spira and Dr. Dale Koppel: Do you have any advice for them in terms of courting and approaching women online? Do either of you have anything to share with our male listeners along those lines? _____ Dr. Dale Koppel Courting Women: The Special Emails I was especially appalled by men who would send what were entirely formulated emails. They were very long.

Online Date Fails!

Online Date Fails! Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Julie Spira and Dr. Dale Koppel: Speaking of the strangest, I’d love for each of you to share your funniest, strangest or favorite online dating story. I know that you have quite a few from reading your books. They’re very entertaining books. Throw out one or two of your favorites. Julie, do you want to start? _____   Julie Spira Online Date Fails: Dead Wife Look Alike