Blog of Erin Dougan
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Swipe, Misbehave, Repeat: Why Dating Apps Never Became the Facebook of Love
Let’s face it: if dating apps were people, they’d be that friend who promises to set you up, then vanishes after introducing you to a magician with a gambling problem. When Facebook was born in […] Read More
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Why Dating Apps need to start acting like social networks instead of slot machines?
Let’s be real. Dating apps today are like fast food joints — tons of options, flashy packaging, and you always leave feeling a little disappointed and vaguely judged. Swipe left. Swipe right. Hope they’re not […] Read More
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Why Dating Apps Fail Without Commitment Filters? (and What We Actually Need)
Let’s face it — the dating app scene is a mess. There are thousands of apps, billions of swipes, and yet, no real path to lasting connection. For something as ancient as romance, it’s kind […] Read More
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Love, Lies & Algorithms: Why You Have No Idea Who You’re Swiping?
Imagine they blindfold you at a party, spin you around three times, and then tell you to “go find love.” Congratulations — you’ve just experienced the average user journey in a Web2 dating app. The […] Read More
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Why Web2 Dating Apps Will Never Build Network Effects?
Let’s face it — dating should be simple.You meet someone, sparks fly, you fall in love, realize they eat cereal with orange juice, and then respectfully block them forever. That’s life. But thanks to a […] Read More
