{"id":10979,"date":"2019-04-15T21:33:18","date_gmt":"2019-04-15T21:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/?page_id=10979"},"modified":"2019-10-08T19:39:28","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T19:39:28","slug":"press","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/press\/","title":{"rendered":"Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-color:#f6f6f6;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:50px;--awb-background-color:#f3f3f3;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" id=\"invite\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-sep-color:#c4c4c4;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#c4c4c4;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:35;line-height:1.29;\">PRESS<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#c4c4c4;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:25px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-blog-shortcode fusion-blog-shortcode-1 fusion-blog-archive fusion-blog-layout-grid-wrapper fusion-blog-pagination\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-blog-shortcode-1 .fusion-blog-layout-grid .fusion-post-grid{padding:20px;}.fusion-blog-shortcode-1 .fusion-posts-container{margin-left: -20px !important; 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Collaborate With Colleagues\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Matchmaking-Institute-2-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Matchmaking-Institute-2-1-200x103.jpg 200w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Matchmaking-Institute-2-1-400x206.jpg 400w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Matchmaking-Institute-2-1-600x310.jpg 600w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Matchmaking-Institute-2-1.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 744px) 407px, (min-width: 692px) 610px, (min-width: 640px) 692px, \" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/matchmaking-institute-helps-professional-matchmakers-grow-businesses-collaborate-colleagues\/\">The Matchmaking Institute Helps Professional Matchmakers Grow Their Businesses &#038; Collaborate With Colleagues<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/author\/admin\/\" title=\"Posts by admin\" rel=\"author\">admin<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2019-12-12T03:05:42+00:00<\/span><span>November 29th, 2016<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p> The Short Version:\u00a0In 2003, Lisa Clampitt founded\u00a0The Matchmaking Institute\u00a0(MMI)\u00a0to foster collaboration among matchmaking professionals. She tailor-made certifications to help love experts network and\u00a0improve their services as well as their bottom lines. The Matchmaking Institute is the world\u2019s premiere school for matchmaking, to train professionals (of all experience levels) on<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/matchmaking-institute-helps-professional-matchmakers-grow-businesses-collaborate-colleagues\/\"> [...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-2515\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-2515 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#ebeaea;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/love-money-and-the-art-of-bringing-people-together\/\" aria-label=\"Love, Money And The Art Of Bringing People Together\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1391\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1391px-Forbes_logo.svg.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1391px-Forbes_logo.svg-200x52.png 200w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1391px-Forbes_logo.svg-400x105.png 400w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1391px-Forbes_logo.svg-600x157.png 600w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1391px-Forbes_logo.svg-800x209.png 800w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1391px-Forbes_logo.svg-1200x314.png 1200w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1391px-Forbes_logo.svg.png 1391w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 744px) 407px, (min-width: 692px) 610px, (min-width: 640px) 692px, \" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/love-money-and-the-art-of-bringing-people-together\/\">Love, Money And The Art Of Bringing People Together<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/author\/admin\/\" title=\"Posts by admin\" rel=\"author\">admin<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2019-04-15T21:21:05+00:00<\/span><span>June 5th, 2014<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>See full article and video HERE! The professional world of high-end matchmaking is one of catty competition and tightly held secrets. One figure in the industry, however, has decided to play the game a different way and that decision is benefitting not only her bottom line, but those of numerous<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/love-money-and-the-art-of-bringing-people-together\/\"> [...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-8883\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-8883 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#ebeaea;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/finding-love-comes-at-a-cost\/\" aria-label=\"Finding love comes at a cost\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/BBC_Capital_logo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/BBC_Capital_logo-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/BBC_Capital_logo-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/BBC_Capital_logo-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/BBC_Capital_logo-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/BBC_Capital_logo-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/BBC_Capital_logo.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 744px) 407px, (min-width: 692px) 610px, (min-width: 640px) 692px, \" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/finding-love-comes-at-a-cost\/\">Finding love comes at a cost<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/author\/admin\/\" title=\"Posts by admin\" rel=\"author\">admin<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2019-04-15T21:22:22+00:00<\/span><span>February 13th, 2014<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Ahh, new love. You\u2019ve seen it in the movies, on television and amongst your friends \u2014 yet it seems so elusive. Meeting the right person is part luck, but often an investment of time and money as well. There's no doubt sparks still fly at cafes and parties, yet many<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/finding-love-comes-at-a-cost\/\"> [...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-8882\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-8882 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#ebeaea;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/top-matchmaker-forms-school-for-aspiring-cupids-ny-post\/\" aria-label=\"Top matchmaker forms school for aspiring Cupids &#8211; NY Post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"358\" src=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ny-post-logo-transparent.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ny-post-logo-transparent-200x30.png 200w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ny-post-logo-transparent-400x60.png 400w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ny-post-logo-transparent-600x90.png 600w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ny-post-logo-transparent-800x119.png 800w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ny-post-logo-transparent-1200x179.png 1200w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ny-post-logo-transparent.png 2400w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 744px) 407px, (min-width: 692px) 610px, (min-width: 640px) 692px, \" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/top-matchmaker-forms-school-for-aspiring-cupids-ny-post\/\">Top matchmaker forms school for aspiring Cupids &#8211; NY Post<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/author\/admin\/\" title=\"Posts by admin\" rel=\"author\">admin<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2019-04-15T21:23:11+00:00<\/span><span>February 12th, 2014<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Lisa Clampitt stocks her Union Square office with red wine and chocolate \u2014 ingredients that can heal a broken heart or spark a new romance. In her line of work, she needs to be prepared for both. \u201cI\u2019ve always loved setting people up,\u201d says the 49-year-old matchmaker, who runs the<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/top-matchmaker-forms-school-for-aspiring-cupids-ny-post\/\"> [...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-1475\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-1475 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#ebeaea;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/10-things-matchmakers-wont-tell-you-womens-day\/\" aria-label=\"10 Things Matchmaker&#8217;s Won&#8217;t Tell You- Women&#8217;s Day\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2827\" height=\"729\" src=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/womans-day-logo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/womans-day-logo-200x52.jpg 200w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/womans-day-logo-400x103.jpg 400w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/womans-day-logo-600x155.jpg 600w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/womans-day-logo-800x206.jpg 800w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/womans-day-logo-1200x309.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/womans-day-logo.jpg 2827w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 744px) 407px, (min-width: 692px) 610px, (min-width: 640px) 692px, \" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/10-things-matchmakers-wont-tell-you-womens-day\/\">10 Things Matchmaker&#8217;s Won&#8217;t Tell You- Women&#8217;s Day<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/author\/admin\/\" title=\"Posts by admin\" rel=\"author\">admin<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2019-04-15T21:24:33+00:00<\/span><span>November 23rd, 2013<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Learn how to tell apart the best set-up services from the dating duds By Kristi Dosh Read more: How to Find the Best Matchmakers - Qualities of Good Matchmaking Services - Woman's Day If you\u2019re short on time, want personalized help or are just looking to try a new way<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/10-things-matchmakers-wont-tell-you-womens-day\/\"> [...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-1115\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-1115 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#ebeaea;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/the-love-professor-forbes\/\" aria-label=\"The Love Professor &#8211; Forbes\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1391\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1391px-Forbes_logo.svg.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1391px-Forbes_logo.svg-200x52.png 200w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1391px-Forbes_logo.svg-400x105.png 400w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1391px-Forbes_logo.svg-600x157.png 600w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1391px-Forbes_logo.svg-800x209.png 800w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1391px-Forbes_logo.svg-1200x314.png 1200w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1391px-Forbes_logo.svg.png 1391w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 744px) 407px, (min-width: 692px) 610px, (min-width: 640px) 692px, \" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/the-love-professor-forbes\/\">The Love Professor &#8211; Forbes<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/author\/admin\/\" title=\"Posts by admin\" rel=\"author\">admin<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2019-04-15T21:24:35+00:00<\/span><span>October 3rd, 2013<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>High-end matchmakers are mainstream and here to stay. FORBES has covered the topic, films have been made about them, there\u2019s even a television show about those that demand big money for putting couples together. But one enterprising \u2018relationship consultant\u2019 is succeeding in business not only by helping others find love,<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/the-love-professor-forbes\/\"> [...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-829\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-829 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#ebeaea;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/in-search-of-love-wall-streeters-get-help-ny-sun\/\" aria-label=\"In Search of Love, Wall Streeters Get Help &#8211; NY Sun\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"41\" src=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/TheSUN-1.gif\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/in-search-of-love-wall-streeters-get-help-ny-sun\/\">In Search of Love, Wall Streeters Get Help &#8211; NY Sun<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/author\/admin\/\" title=\"Posts by admin\" rel=\"author\">admin<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2013-08-02T16:49:25+00:00<\/span><span>August 2nd, 2013<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>In what may be the most telling symptom yet of a frenzied deal flow on Wall Street, more and more bankers, lawyers and hedge fund types are outsourcing their personal lives. Young and old, rich and richer, overworked single people are increasingly relying on matchmakers to find them a suitable<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/in-search-of-love-wall-streeters-get-help-ny-sun\/\"> [...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-8881\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-8881 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#ebeaea;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/marketplace-radio-la\/\" aria-label=\"Lisa Clampitt &#038; Patti Stanger on Marketplace Radio LA\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/marketplace-radio-la\/\">Lisa Clampitt &#038; Patti Stanger on Marketplace Radio LA<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/author\/admin\/\" title=\"Posts by admin\" rel=\"author\">admin<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2010-02-14T12:00:47+00:00<\/span><span>February 14th, 2010<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Lisa Clampitt and Patti discuss the state of the matchmaking industry. February 14, 2010 Hear Radio Spot<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-8878\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-8878 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#ebeaea;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/old-fashioned-matchmakers-make-a-comeback-npr\/\" aria-label=\"Old-Fashioned Matchmakers Make a Comeback- NPR\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/old-fashioned-matchmakers-make-a-comeback-npr\/\">Old-Fashioned Matchmakers Make a Comeback- NPR<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/author\/admin\/\" title=\"Posts by admin\" rel=\"author\">admin<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2008-04-20T00:37:22+00:00<\/span><span>April 20th, 2008<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Some singles are giving up on personal ads and online dating services to find true love. Instead, they are turning to professional matchmakers for help. Although it may seem old-fashioned, the profession is thriving in the United States. Copyright \u00a9 2008 NPR. For personal, noncommercial use only. See Terms of<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/old-fashioned-matchmakers-make-a-comeback-npr\/\"> [...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-8875\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-8875 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/dating-dos-and-donts\/\">Dating Do&#8217;s and Don&#8217;ts- Audrey Chapman Radio Show<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/author\/admin\/\" title=\"Posts by admin\" rel=\"author\">admin<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2007-10-27T20:06:54+00:00<\/span><span>October 27th, 2007<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Dating Do's and Don'ts The Audrey Chapman Show Radio Program, October 27, 2007 People meet potential partners many different ways. However, no matter how you meet, at some point you'll have to go out on a date. If you could use a dating tune-up, or are starting to date for<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/dating-dos-and-donts\/\"> [...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-8872\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-8872 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#ebeaea;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/catch-them-a-catch\/\" aria-label=\"Finding them a find, catching them a catch\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/catch-them-a-catch\/\">Finding them a find, catching them a catch<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/author\/admin\/\" title=\"Posts by admin\" rel=\"author\">admin<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2007-10-26T20:00:28+00:00<\/span><span>October 26th, 2007<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>When Stephanie Ross moved from the city to Mineola, she entered a whole new world \u2013 and it wasn\u2019t just laid-back replacing hair-on-fire. 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