Using Online Dating in Search of ‘The One’

We all hope for a happy, strong relationship one day. Locating ‘The One’ isn’t easy, though. Thankfully, we don’t just have shops, bars and get-togethers to rely on – we also have online dating. Stage one is identification of the best dating site for you. For those who want to conduct their search on the move, a dating app is ideal. There is a wide range available as there are so many flirting...

Profile Pictures: How to Get It Right

A key element of your web dating profile is your profile photo. This photo provides other users with a first impression of you, and will help them to decide whether to read on. Further photos on your profile are also significant, with between 3 and 5 being advisable. There are several considerations to make when choosing the best selection of photos for your profile. In your main profile photo...

Tips for Your Dating Profile

Next, another important stage when searching for a companion online – your profile content. Your profile is your advertisement. Essentially, your profile is your chance to divulge further information that is not shown in your photos. Be aware that not all users will read all the text on your profile. As such, you will want to include the key information at the start of your profile. Typically...

Advice for Your First Message

So, you’ve selected the best dating platform and profile photos, and written your profile. The next stage is to get searching. Regardless of the site format, the idea is the same – browse, read and if they catch your attention, send them a message. The first message is very important. So how do you get it right? Your first message should be quite straight forward, provided you have taken the...

Tips and Tricks for First Dates

Your first message was successful and you’ve been messaging since. Now, you want to meet in person. How do you tackle this stage? Simply throwing it out there, and asking them for a date? Yes! That’s precisely what you do! You can keep this simple and ask ‘Fancy meeting up sometime?’, or you can formally invite them on a date for coffee, drinks or a lovely meal. Either way, it doesn’t matter....

After a Successful First Date: What Next?

Once the first date is done, the uncertainty creeps in. Now what? Should you send the first message? Should you suggest meeting again? There are more questions than answers that this stage. Unfortunately, there is no right or wrong in this situation. Everyone will deal with this period differently. What one person might think is the most appropriate thing to do, will be different from someone...