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Prior Year's Press Releases
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Print Coverage
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CBS News - The Early Show - May 7, 2008
Looking For Love? How To Date In 2008. The Early Show's fun look at the singles scene nowadays, including a “speed-dating”-type event on our plaza, run by 8MinuteDating
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ABC News: Living Longer: Pros and Cons of Aging - April 1, 2008
Companion article to the 20/20 Barbara Walters special. "Risa Glaser, event organizer for 8minuteDating, believes that you never lose the need to have a companion in your life — especially as you age."
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Just Babs - BlogSpot - March 3, 2008
Attended an 8-Minute Dating Event and scored 4 follow-up dates. I don't do math, but I think that percentage is pretty darn good.
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Miami Herald - Goodbye Snoozy Dates, Hello Mr. R - February 14, 2008
"Fortunately, I found a solution. Eight blessedly short dates, all in one night!"
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CNET TV - February 14, 2008
San Francisco EO Scott Swanson discusses 8minuteDating. Scott’s segment comes up at 21:42 (about 11 minutes into the show) and runs until 16:00.
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Personal Life Media - February 10, 2008
“Speed Dating: How to know if he is INTO you” with Scott Swanson, host of 8 Minute Dating
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Food industry market - February 1, 2008
Little Penguin Wines and Dating Diva Jacqui Malouf Help Urban Penguins Perfect Their Dating Rituals
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PR Newswire - January 29, 2007
...meet eight dates in one evening while enjoying the Little Penguin wine and food pairings. Jacqui Malouf will be on-site...
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Club 555 And 8 Minute Dating - January 4, 2008
Club 555 Networks and 8MinuteDating.com have formed a partnership to offer speed dating events to the thousands of Club-555.com members.
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Miami Herald - January 4, 2008
Put These Hunks on YOUR Calendar
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MaineToday.com, "8 Minutes In The Closet" - November 28, 2007
I think we should have events like 8 minute dating, but with a closet.
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Buffalo Rising Online - September 23, 2007
"8 Minute Dating for UB Alumni". "According to Resetarits, ninety-nine percent of participants report that they enjoyed 8minuteDating, ninety percent meet someone they want to see again, and sixty-two percent receive a mutual match. Compare that to the bar scene."
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Jiji Press America -
"Americans Love Speed Dating" - June 2007
(Original Japanese article)
"You can tell if you like the person or not in 8 minutes. I've checked
two guys but I'll sleep it over..."
- Columbus Alive - February 12th, 2007
"People meeting through some sort of organized system is so common now, the stigma is almost gone," said Tom Jaffee, CEO of 8MinuteDating.com. ...
- MSNBC - USA - February 9th, 2007
8minuteDating was founded by Tom Jaffee in 2001, and now has more than 60000 customers in both the United States and Canada. ...
- Towson Times - September 28th, 2006
"Enter 8 Minute Dating, the newest addition to the annual Senior Expo/Baby Boomer Expo"
- China News - Beijing - July 5th, 2006
"...singles at 30 years old or so have hit one million in Beijing and Shanghai, while at present, "8-minute dating" is prevalent among them."
- Los Angeles Times - May 29th, 2006
"'There's an expression in sports known as 'playing out of your mind,' " says Tom Jaffee, founder and chief executive of 8minuteDating.com"
- Press of Atlantic City - May 13th, 2006
"And this format was great. On a normal date you're stuck there. With this, you get to keep going right on to the next guy."
- New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA - April 19th, 2006
"it's okay for a guy to joke about how he didn't like a chick flick," says Tom Jaffee, CEO and founder of 8MinuteDating.com"
- The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach, FL - April 8th, 2006
"Speed dating is a good way to find out how a person thinks - and what they look like."
- Westerly Sun - Westerly,RI,USA - March 10th, 2006
"One Westerly restaurant plans to host the town's first ever evening of speed dating..."
- Business Week - March 10th, 2006
"Have you heard of the term 'speed dating'?"
- Times & Courier - Eastern Massachusetts - February 2006
"Everyone I spoke with told me they had fun and had met someone they would like to speak with again"
- Bridgewater Courier News - NJ, United States - February 14th, 2006
"It's a much better way to meet people."
- Bradenton Herald - FL, United States - February 14th, 2006
"Mia: This certainly was the most practical approach to dating I've ever seen."
- CiN Weekly - February 1st, 2006
"You can be surprised what eight minutes can tell you"
- Midland Daily News - January 26th, 2006
"If you really like somebody, you will know within eight minutes."
- In News Weekly - January 11th, 2006
"Conn.'s Cedar Brook Cafe, the county's oldest gay bar, hosts 8minuteDating for women... join a craze that's apparently helped lots of gay guys and a slew of those crazy straight people find their mates..."
- The Bay City Times - January 7th, 2006
"Valentine's Day is fast approaching. Do you have a date? How about eight minutes?"
- Freelance Article: Replacing Mr. or Mrs. Wrong - June 2006
"...8minuteDating can be a useful means for divorced people to ease their way back into the dating scene"
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