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February 05, 2020
By David Griner
 
 
Amazon Dating, a Spot-On Parody Site, Offers to Help You Find Love in Your Prime
 

Amazon has it all. Except love. All those boxes getting shipped, but where's the shipping?

Enter Amazon Dating. You can find the perfect single by browsing ratings, selecting your preferred options and sorting by...price?

OK, so it's not actually real. But it is a fun, disturbingly believable parody project by a group of (earnestly single) content creators.

I was recently talking to some agency-world recruiters about how emerging talent can get attention from top agencies, and one answer was consistent: Create side projects that get people talking. Amazon Dating, packed with Easter eggs and crisply designed, is a perfect example. But even if it doesn't get them jobs, maybe it'll at least get them true love—with the option to drop off rejects at Kohl's.

Read more:
To learn about the creators behind it and whether they're available for 1-hour shipping.

David Griner
Creative and Innovation Editor
David.Griner@Adweek.com

 
 
 
 
 
 
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