{"id":699,"date":"2010-12-30T11:53:04","date_gmt":"2010-12-30T11:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?699"},"modified":"2010-12-30T11:53:04","modified_gmt":"2010-12-30T11:53:04","slug":"online-dating-activity-to-increase-before-valentines-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/online-dating-activity-to-increase-before-valentines-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Online dating activity to increase before Valentine’s Day?"},"content":{"rendered":"
With Valentine's Day just around the corner, single soldiers may want to turn their attention to online dating to make sure they have a special someone in their lives when the celebration comes around.<\/p>\n
According to the Economist, the period between Christmas and February 14th is a busy one for internet courtship sites.<\/p>\n
The publication noted the festive period can often be a lonely time for the lovelorn, as happy couples appear all loved-up at yuletide and New Year bashes.<\/p>\n
It said of the stretch directly after Christmas: "For online dating agencies, it is a golden opportunity, as people who have spent the holidays ruminating over unsatisfactory or non-existent love lives log on in their thousands, hoping to find romance."<\/p>\n
Much of the stigma associated with looking for love on the web has now been shedded, the source pointed out.<\/p>\n
In a recent article for ADI News, Mark Whysall suggested delving into the world of online dating could be popular among many singletons considering their New Year resolutions.<\/p>\n
Posted by Mark Wilkins
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The period between Christmas and Valentine’s Day is usually a busy one for online dating, it has been claimed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5993,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-armed-forces-dating"],"yoast_head":"\n