S15E7: Putting the Data in Dating w/ Michael Kaye from OKCupid

Dateable: Your insider's look into modern dating and relationships

Yue Xu and Julie Krafchick

Relationships, Sexuality, Science, Social Sciences, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture

4.5 • 877 Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2022

⏱️ 70 minutes

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We know you love the science of dating so now it's time to look at all the data! We're chatting with Michael Kaye from OKCupid about the trends he's seeing on dating apps as we approach mid-term elections and cuffing season. We discuss how what people are looking for has dramatically shifted over the years, top tips to maximize your profile on any dating app, and why this time of year is one of the best times to be dating online. Follow Michael @michaelkayepr and OKCupid @okcupid. Michael is also giving Dateable listeners a free upgrade to premium if you create an OKCupid profile and email him at [email protected] and say you heard him on Dateable. You're welcome! Register now for our 22-day dating app challenge that is re-released just in time for cuffing season! Get your spot now before it's too late: https://www.findingyourperson.com/apps Follow us @dateablepodcast. Check out our website for more content, virtual live show dates, and merch. Join the Sounding Board at https://www.dateablepodcast.com/soundingboard Thank you to our partners for this episode: Kensington Books: Kensington’s newest title IN THE EVENT OF LOVE by Courtney Kaez. You can find it wherever books are sold or visit kensingtonbooks.com Gobble: Get your first 6 Gobble meals for $36 using the code DATEABLE636 or going to gobble.com/dateable636 Cover art Photography Credit: Larry Wong #lwongphoto Dateable is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at frolic.media/podcasts WE WROTE A BOOK! HOW TO BE DATEABLE is available for pre-order now: https://howtobedateable.com/ Meeting People IRL Kickstarter - CLOSES August 31st and get $10 OFF now through then! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dateable-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	The dateable podcast is an insider's look into modern dating that the Huffington Post calls one of the top 10
0:06.8	podcasts about love and sex.
0:09.3	On each episode we'll talk to real daters about everything from sex parties to sex droughts, date fails to diaper
0:15.3	fetishes, and first moves to first loves.
0:17.8	I'm your host, U.S.U.
0:19.4	Former dating coach turned dating sociologist.
0:22.0	You also hear from my co-host and producer Julie Craft Chick
0:25.2	as we explore this crazy datable world.
0:28.1	Hi friends, welcome to another episode of the dateable
0:35.1	podcast we are here to be in this together so nobody feels alone in this
0:41.6	journey because we know dating can be not so easy these days right Julie?
0:46.0	Uh, slightly. I don't know what made you think that you anyway.
0:50.0	I thought it was a walk in the park right a piece of cake yeah yeah everyone's super happy you
0:59.2	you could cue the sarcasm if you can't already tell but we are so excited because we are
1:04.7	officially data bull today. Officially the misspelling has come true for us.
1:13.0	Looking at data, you all love data.
1:15.0	We've seen our episodes where we talk about the science of dating,
1:18.0	the psychology of dating, the numbers behind dating,
1:21.0	you all love this shit, and we do too. So you're going to really love this episode.
1:25.2	Yes, and we have a great, great guest today. The name is Michael K.
1:29.7	And he is the head of PR and communications at OKCupid.
1:33.5	And OKCupid, in my opinion, is kind of the OG
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