Janis Spindel has been featured on programs
such as Dr. Phil, The Today Show, ABC Nightline
News, 60 Minutes II, CNN, Fox and Friends, The CBS Early Show, Fox
News, The O'Reilly Factor,The
Weekend Today Show and more. Janis
has also been heard on The Joan Hamburg Radio Show as
well as National Public Radio plus many many
more. Scroll down for recent press coverage.
Tulsa World - June 14, 2009
Video: Miss Matches: N.Y. woman hunts down love mates
By CARY ASPINWALL Janis Spindel interviews a group of women who are potential mates for a local bachelor at the Hotel Ambassador ... Click
for article.
Tulsa World - June 3, 2009
Needy women need not apply to meet bachelor
By CARY ASPINWALL If you're looking for Prince Charming, Janis Spindel just might be your dating fairy godmother... Click
for article.
Detroit Free Press - April 22, 2009
Birmingham millionaire takes applications for wife
By GEORGEA KOVANIS He's a very tall, self-made multimillionaire from Birmingham and ... he's looking for a wife!... Click
for article.
New York Post - February 23, 2009
The Man Who Can't Buy A Date
Doc Diagnoses Problem: Him
By DAREH GREGORIAN Baby, I've changed!
The so-called Dateless Doc who once offered a $200,000 bounty for a wife is now telling a matchmaker he previously sued that "it wasn't you, it was me." Scarsdale skin specialist Paul Dantzig e-mailed matchmaker Janis Spindel on Valentine's Day begging her to take him back... Click
for article.
Fortune Magazine - June 23,
2008
Encore! Encore!
By ANNE FISHER
Published: June 23, 2008 They've given up the daily grind, but that doesn't mean they're retired.
Meet seven boomers who have staged enviable second acts -- on their own
terms. The Executive Matchmaker... Click for
article.
USA Today - February 13, 2008 Life Section
Matchmakers Cut to the Chase
By SHARON JAYSON
Published: February 13, 2008 More well-heeled professionals are paying big bucks to these 'headhunters
for the heart' Click
for article.
New York Times - January 29, 2008 Frequent Flier
Prowling the Skies in Search of Ringless Fingers
By JANIS SPINDEL; As told to JOAN RAYMOND
Published: January 29, 2008 I LOVE traveling, especially when someone else is paying for it.
I’m not a recruiter for a Fortune 500 company. I’m a professional
matchmaker and have been since founding my company in 1993. I deal only with
male clients. Click
for article.
Miami Herald - October 27, 2007
Catching you a catch will cost $$$
BY JILL BAUER
Published: October 27, 2007 When Janis Spindel, president and founder of Janis Spindel Serious
Matchmaking, answers her cellphone en route from her Hamptons home to her
New York City office, it's clear that even though her husband is behind the
wheel, she's firmly in the driver's seat. Click
for article.
New York Times - October 14, 2007
Books of Style
It Adds Up to Love (Check Your Math)
By LIESL SCHILLINGER
Published: October 14, 2007
HOW TO DATE MEN. NEARLY three years ago, the professional matchmaker Janis Spindel
wrote a book for women, “Get Serious About Getting Married: 365 Proven
Ways to Find Love in Less Than a Year. . . . . Evidently, grooming alone
was not enough to seal the deal for everyone. In her new book, “How
to Date Men,” Ms. Spindel expands her strategy. Click
for article.
The Seattle Times - July 1, 2007
Single Girls: You Gotta Have Faith
By Pamela Sitt, Seattle Times Columnist Seattle women are 'sweet, nice, not like bitter or angry, and
with no jaded attitude.' That's New York matchmaker Janis Spindel after interviewing
hundreds of girls at Seattle's Hotel 1000 on a recent scouting mission. Click
for article.
The Province - June 24. 2007
Looking for a match made of millions
By Cheryl Chan Manhattan matchmaker looks at 10 expectant faces across a table
in the Salon Pommard at the Sutton Place hotel. Click
for article.
The Vancouver Sun - June 23. 2007
Women apply "by the hundreds" to meet Mr. Right
By Chantal Eustace The chance to date a mystery millionaire draws prospects, some
look sheepish, to downtown hotel. Click for
article.
Seattle Post Intelligence - June
2007
Wife Shopping - Wealthy, widowed, athletic male seeks Seattle or Vancouver
beauty
By Athima ChanSanChair, P-I Reporter Single Seattle women, dust off your resumes and head shots, put
on your power outfits, and engage your best interview personae for the casting
call of a lifetime. Click
for article.
Seattle Post Intelligence - June
2007
Match: Spindel checks out her clients too
By Athima ChanSanChair, P-I Reporter Interested bachlorettes have through the weekend to call Janis
Spindel's New York office and go through a pre-screening process... Click
for article.
Metro Vancouver- June 21, 2007
Multimillionaire's matchmaker busy finding the perfect wife
By Jessica Smith One Vancouver bachelor has hundreds of women paying for the chance
to meet him. Click for article.
Boston Globe - April 15, 2007
The business of finding a mate
By Bella English, Globe Staff Ladies, feel free to just grab a chair," said Janis Spindel,
sitting in a lounge at the Copley Marriott hotel. "It's kind of like
a pajama party. Click
for article.
Boston Globe - March 26, 2007
For Love and Money
By Bella English, Globe Staff Matchmaking is serious business. Just ask Janis Spindel, whom
upscale singles pay as much as $100,000 to find their soul mate. Click
for article.
Charlotte Observer - November
12, 2006
Time to Wed, but Not to Woo
By Peter St. Onge A prominent Carolinas bachelor is ready to start a family. He
is a professional, successful, in his 30s. He is reportedly very attractive.
He is also very picky, very busy and rich enough to hire renowned Manhattan
matchmaker Janis Spindel... Click
for article.
Aspen Times - December 17, 2005
Love is in thin air
By Joel Stonington Click for Article.
The Cover
of
The New York Times Magazine - February 13, 2005
The New Arranged Marriage
By Melanie Thernstrom Click for Article.
Hilary Dating & Sex - Fall
2004
Online Women's Magazine
NY's Dating Queen
The Exclusive Janis Spindel Interview Click
for Article.
Florida Horizons - Autumn 2003
Perfect Match
By Robin Crouch The wealthiest, most powerful men in New York seek her guidance.
The sexiest, most intelligent women along the eastern seaboard court her
favor. Between these elite groups, she’s brokered almost a thousand
marriages and long-term relationships.
New York Magazine - October 23,
2000
Yenta Takes Manhattan
By Vanessa Grigoriadis If you’ve young, sexy, stylish, slim and upwardly mobile – boy
does Janis Spindel have the guy for you!
The New York Post - February 27,
2000
She Turns Beauties into Money Honeys Hers is a crème de la crème of the New York singles
services, and her modus operandi is dramatically different than anything
else on the market for lonely hearts.
Hamptons Magazine - September
1999
Who Says Money Can’t Buy Love?
By Dana Plasse Having her finger on the pulse of many hearts, Spindel will not
take money from people unless she senses love for sale. Highly regarded by
all her patrons who feel confident in her powers, this Madame of matchmaking
has found her place. As one of her clients plainly puts it, “I believe
that somehow fate plays a role – it just needs a little push.
The New York Times - February
21, 1999
Is There a Lonely Heart For Every Deal on Wall Street?
By Brent Bowers Last Sunday an article in the Money & Business section described
the work of Janis Spindel…In the days that followed, the author of
the article was besieged with 40 phone calls from romance-hungry readers
or their anxious kin.
The New York Times - February
14, 1999
Running Cupid’s Wall Street Office: Romantic Mergers Get a Go Between
By Alex Kuczynski If I’m taking tennis lessons…I don’t want to
go into a class with a lot of other people. I want my own personal tennis
coach. That’s Janis.
The Wall Street Journal - February
12, 1999
Love in a Bull Market
By Eileen Daspin and Nancy Keates In the annals of entrepreneurs, Janis Spindel falls somewhere
between Dolly Levi, the matchmaker immortalized in “Hello Dolly” and
Bruce Wasserstein, the deal making investment banker.
Lifestyles Magazine
Serious Business
By Valerie Lichman I never thought I’d do this.’ Please don’t
tell anybody.’ It was my friend’s idea.’ These are the
first words Janis Spindel often hears from her clients. No, she’s
not a Psychic Friend, bungie jumper or tattoo artist. Janis Spindel is
a matchmaker, and as a master at the world’s second oldest profession,
her clients come to her with fear, skepticism, humor and most of all, hope.
Perspiration, inspiration and a teeny, tiny,
noodzh, slender and well dressed, this former fashion executive
works like any headhunter…a whirlish dervish of a
woman, Spindel is personification of chutzpah. She’ll
speak with anyone, anyplace, and if they meet her standards,
they’re in her database.
NYPost.com THE MAN WHO CAN'T BUY A DATE
Baby, I've changed!
The so-called Dateless Doc who once offered a $200,000 bounty for a wife is now telling a matchmaker he previously sued that "it wasn't you, it was me." Scarsdale skin specialist Paul Dantzig e-mailed matchmaker Janis Spindel on Valentine's Day begging her to take him back...
TimeOut.com's Sex & Dating Matchmaker, matchmaker
Can a dating specialist help me? Manertia: the state in which one’s dating life is no longer new or exciting and continues in its existing state of extreme banality, unless that state is changed by an external force. In this case, my external force has a name; three names, actually: Amy, Janis and Lisa—all professional matchmakers.
Forbes.com Love's Power Players
Love begins with a crush, and if you need an object of desire just talk to Manhattan-based Janis Spindel of Janis Spindel Serious Matchmaking Inc. A lifelong entrepreneur (previous ventures include Mommy and Me, the go-to store for chic moms and their children), Spindel is a matchmaker to the stars...
EzineArticles.com Matchmaking Tips on How to Hire a Matchmaker - Part I
1. Matchmaker, matchmaker, make me a match. - Don't be afraid of going to a matchmaker. There's nothing wrong with you. You may be extremely busy and need the extra support. Always make sure that the matchmaker you find is reliable and skilled...
Yahoo.com -
Oct. 3, 2008 New
York on a Million a Day
Thought wretched excess went out with parachute pants in the 80s? Have we got
a tour for you.
Howdini.com How
to Get Beyond the First Date
Your friend swears this guy would be perfect for you. Should you chance it? Not
before you check out the advice on how to handle a blind date from professional
matchmaker Janis Spindel.
Howdini.com How
to Handle a Blind Date
Your friend swears this guy would be perfect for you. Should you chance it? Not
before you check out the advice on how to handle a blind date from professional
matchmaker Janis Spindel.
Howdini.com How
to Enjoy a First Date
Your friend swears this guy would be perfect for you. Should you chance it? Not
before you check out the advice on how to handle a blind date from professional
matchmaker Janis Spindel.
Howdini.com How
to Meet Men
Single and looking? Meeting men is actually easy, according to professional matchmaker
Janis Spindel. She’s met thousands of them in her work, so she ought to
know. Here are Janis’s tips for how to meet men.
Howdini.com How
to Get a Date
You’ve met someone interesting and you're hoping he’ll call for a
date. What now? Here are the rules according to Janis Spindel, founder of Janis
Spindel Serious Matchmaking, Inc.
USMagazine.com -
September 19, 2007 Famous
Fairweather Romances Exposed
Janis Spindel, matchmaker and author of How to Date Men, tells Us if these on-again,
off-again couples have what it takes to make their relationships work.
Dating Tips Part 2 - Look Great and Feel Great
Last time, we discussed 7 tips on getting you started on looking and feeling great. Now, we'll get more into the little details of looking amazing. So let's get started!