Communicating Love in the Modern Era

Communicating Love in the modern era Which tech do lovers use to connect? We asked people how they connect with spouses, romantic partners and love interests across a variety of technologies. Here's what we found... SMS Phone Texting Email Facebook 27% 26% 24% 11% Prefer Prefer Prefer Prefer About 5% turn to IM or video chat Only 1% hook up on Instagram or Google+ 8 0% of those surveyed tweet their sweet nothings on Twitter Which best ignites the passion? f SMS 25% 21% 17% 15% 13% Private time 75 3% use corporate email worry about privacy at least sometimes when using tech to connect 97% use personal email Don't blow it Oops! 16% have accidentally sent an intimate message to the wrong contact 68% while texting 15% while emailing Acting your age 21% prefer 14% prefer 8% prefer 12% prefer Video Chat 12% prefer Under 24 5% prefer 9% prefer 20% prefer 17% prefer 26% prefer Email 24 to 34 35 to 44 45 to 54 Over 54 Men and women answered about the same all across the board Source: 2013 Sendmail, Inc. survey of 200+ tech SENDMAIL users conducted via SurveyMonkey Communicating Love in the modern era Which tech do lovers use to connect? We asked people how they connect with spouses, romantic partners and love interests across a variety of technologies. Here's what we found... SMS Phone Texting Email Facebook 27% 26% 24% 11% Prefer Prefer Prefer Prefer About 5% turn to IM or video chat Only 1% hook up on Instagram or Google+ 8 0% of those surveyed tweet their sweet nothings on Twitter Which best ignites the passion? f SMS 25% 21% 17% 15% 13% Private time 75 3% use corporate email worry about privacy at least sometimes when using tech to connect 97% use personal email Don't blow it Oops! 16% have accidentally sent an intimate message to the wrong contact 68% while texting 15% while emailing Acting your age 21% prefer 14% prefer 8% prefer 12% prefer Video Chat 12% prefer Under 24 5% prefer 9% prefer 20% prefer 17% prefer 26% prefer Email 24 to 34 35 to 44 45 to 54 Over 54 Men and women answered about the same all across the board Source: 2013 Sendmail, Inc. survey of 200+ tech SENDMAIL users conducted via SurveyMonkey