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More people are turning off their apps and turning to matchmakers. We break down some of the most in-demand services. Being single in New York can be exhausting. Check out the popular options below to see if one is right for you. Been there, done that? Think again, my friend. How it works: Matchmakers meet clients either over video chat or in person.
To find matches, the pros use their network , people deep nationally ; LinkedIn and dating apps like Bumble; and real-world situations, like approaching someone on the subway. Possible dates are screened via phone or video, and each date is followed by a feedback session.
Plus, clients can try out different matchmakers to find their best fit. I met the love of my life! Both include styling and a photo shoot. Why it works: Agape uses behavioral-economics principles, such as the Secretary Problem, to help people find love.
