Iain and Jane, who feature in this week’s Farmers Weekly, met on Muddy Matches in 2009 and have since gone on to get married. The couple open up to the Farmers Weekly journalist about their very own rural romance from their first date where the barman kept “shouting across the room to ask how the… Continue reading Farmers Weekly: “Rural romance: Heart of the Countryside – Iain and Jane”
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Marketing Week: “Privacy: Trust me, I’m a marketer”
Marketing Week’s Nicola Smith spoke to Muddy Matches about how companies use data and how Muddy Matches protects members details by not allowing people to reveal too much information about themselves on their profile. To read the full article, click here.
Farmers Weekly: “Rural Romance: Heart of the Countryside – Rupert and Clare”
This week’s issue of Farmers Weekly features rural couple Rupert and Clare who met on Muddy Matches in 2012. When the Farmers Weekly reporter asked Rupert if rural people are more romantic than urban people he said: “I challenge any urbanite to see your other half knee high in dung one minute then bath and… Continue reading Farmers Weekly: “Rural Romance: Heart of the Countryside – Rupert and Clare”
Marketing Week: “Kite-mark Style Standard Logo Mooted for Online Dating Brands”
As one of the inaugural members of the Online Dating Association, Muddy Matches is mentioned in an article about the association’s proposal to introduce a kite-mark for its members. Speaking about the need for a code of practice within the industry, CEO of the Online Dating Association George Kidd said: “This pyramid [of self regulation]… Continue reading Marketing Week: “Kite-mark Style Standard Logo Mooted for Online Dating Brands”
Moneywise: “Beware the Online Dating Scams”
Financial magazine Moneywise provided a helpful guide to protecting yourself from online dating scams and Muddy Matches was mentioned in the piece as an example of a popular niche dating website. The article suggested that people should be suspicious of anyone who asks them for money and should also be wary about websites where you… Continue reading Moneywise: “Beware the Online Dating Scams”
Talk Business: “Secret Diary of an Entrepreneur”
Talk Business magazine spoke to Muddy Matches’ co-founder Lucy Reeves about a typical week in the life of online dating website Muddy Matches. Take a look at the magazine article to find out about what goes on behind the scenes at Muddy Matches; including how we prevent scammers from joining the site, our reaction to… Continue reading Talk Business: “Secret Diary of an Entrepreneur”
Farmers Weekly: “Rural romance: Heart of the Countryside”
Farmers Weekly have launched a new feature about finding love in the countryside called ‘Rural Romance’, where they speak to countryside couples about their relationship. The second installment saw them speaking to Muddy Matches’ couple Andrew and Hannah about their rural romance. Asked about the highlight of their time together Andrew said: “Too many to… Continue reading Farmers Weekly: “Rural romance: Heart of the Countryside”
Haynet: “Finding That Stable Partner – Is Your Partner Equine Friendly?”
Haynet’s Samantha Hobden talks about being in a relationship with an equestrian and how to meet people who share your love for horses. Samantha mentions how a friend of hers “found love through Muddy Matches” and describes Muddy Matches as a “great equestrian site”. Find out more about ‘finding your stable partner‘ in the Haynet… Continue reading Haynet: “Finding That Stable Partner – Is Your Partner Equine Friendly?”
Closer: “A Closer Look at: Online Dating”
Closer Editor Jessica Rach looked in to the world of online dating and recommended nine different websites where singles can find love. She said: “Muddy Matches is for the more wellie-clad Romeo and Juliet types.” To read the article in full click here.
Modern Farmer: “Getting Dirty with Online Farmer Dating”
Co-founder of Muddy Matches Lucy Reeves speaks to Jesse Hirsch from Modern Farmer magazine about internet dating, tractors and how farmers in the UK and US differ. Asked about what kind of photos people put on their profiles, Lucy said: “Loads of blokes will put up pictures of themselves with tractors and diggers. We’re encouraging… Continue reading Modern Farmer: “Getting Dirty with Online Farmer Dating”