Have you ever wondered about the psychology of online dating? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Human match-making is a complicated process that likely dates back to our origin. However, the prevalence of online dating has arguably changed the landscape, as people are Continue reading →
The 20 Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for Every Budget
Whatever Valentine’s Day means to you — a time to spoil your special someone or a pesky sales ploy of overpriced chocolates and plush animals — you can’t escape the gifts. It seems like a love-hate relationship, really. Everyone loves receiving presents. But the question Continue reading →
Valentine’s Day Mix: Heaven on the Ground
Sure, it’s nice to share Valentine’s Day with someone, but you don’t really have to be coupled up to enjoy it. If you’re single, exercise some self-love (double entendre?), and remember that chocolate will be on sale the day after. If you’ve got a partner (or Continue reading →
The Curious Joy of Horrible Dates
No matter how excellent the match, no matter how close the percentage points, no matter how cute that picture of him with a baby Chow Chow was, sometimes the dates are just going to suck. If I had to make a graph of my online Continue reading →
Ready, Set, Date
Sun dresses, sunglasses, sweat, and dates. What do these have in common? Just a little thing I like to call summer -prime dating season. At least it was for me in my more promiscuous days when my online dating account became my little black book. Continue reading →
Pre-Beta Week 1: Giveaways & Site Updates
What a week! We opened our pre-beta doors last Monday, welcomed 200 users and received thousands of reservations. After almost a year of working to make online dating better, it’s thrilling to see our dream being realized! And the best part of the job? Seeing your Continue reading →
Beta Week 9: Web Summit, Mobile Updates + More
Buckle up, lads! It’s been a crazy good time here at Mesh headquarters: we just got back from the 2014 Dublin Web Summit! We had a blast swapping ideas, hearing global success stories and getting mad tech inspiration. Check out some of our favorite summit Continue reading →
We See You and Welcome You
Sexuality and gender aren’t black and white, and the LGBTQ community has made great strides in pushing that point. But some people didn’t get the memo. Despite a growing demand for visibility, mainstream dating sites still don’t include queer and transgender as options. And why Continue reading →