Online dating is easy, but to get good results there are a few things you should do before you start to meet people to date online.
1. Think about why you want to date online? Is it to meet friends, meet a potential new partner or is it just for someone to talk too.
Think about where you want a casual fling or a long term commitment.
2.So now that you have determined what you want from your online dating experience you need to write a profile that reflects who you are and what you want. if you have a favorite quote then use that in your profile, never sound desperate or racist. Be creative, but honest. If all you want is a fling then say that, or just be clear about what you want and why you want it.
3.Upload a picture of yourself, no raunchy body bits, just a nice head and shoulders shot that would make your mother proud. A picture with a smile and no touch ups. Be real about who you are and your age, your picture should reflect your honest approach to online dating. As time goes on and you post more pictures, show pictures of you doing things that you like or hobbies that you participate in like gardening, bike riding or camping.
4. So now you are ready to reply to other peoples dating ads, so start by reading other peoples profiles and when you post make it personal. Comment on there hobbies or the fact that you have visited the area where they live or the clothes that are wearing in their photo makes there eyes sparkle.By making it personal you are building trust and it shows that you have read there profile and are genuinely interested.
Monday, May 31, 2010
So u want to date online
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Sunday, May 23, 2010
Online dating guide............8 tips for better dates
So you have decided to date online, just remember it is a numbers game. You will have to kiss or date a lot of frogs before you find the prince or princess of your dreams.
So how do you make the search more productive and worth while, and how do you get to be picked by other people.
1. Be honest about who you are and what you want.
2. Put up a picture, a nice head and shoulders shot that you would not be afraid for your mum to see. Pick people with pictures in there profiles, if they are prepared to put a picture in there profile then they are prepared for the world to know they are serious about dating online.
3.Meet your date sooner rather than later down the internet dating highway if you are going to date online pick people who live near you or work out how far you are prepared to travel to meet up with someone for date. People can seem different in real life then online and it is good to find this out early and work out if they are worth pursuing or just letting go.
4. First date should be just for coffee, you can always extent a date if you both just want to talk or it is love at first sight, but if it is just coffee it gives you an out if the date goes wrong or the person is just not right in some way.
5.Trust your insticts if the date doesn't feel right then it probably isn't.
6. Be thoughtful and respectful, don't talk about you all the time. Listen to what your date has to say.
7. Don't sleep with someone on the first date,I like to take my time and think about what the first date was like and if I really do want to see them again. Sleeping with them changes the focus and it makes it easier to miss someones faults or those red flags when you are blinded by lust.
8. Don't waste peoples time, if they are not right for you say so and move on.
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Monday, May 3, 2010
Online dating tips for developing it.
Online dating - how to make it blossom
Just like real-world relationships, online relationships need to develop and grow. Here are some quick tips that just might take your online dating into the real world.
1.Find time and make time. Do you regularly find the time to contact each other? Neglecting virtual catch ups can be considered rude. If you can't make an online appointment then notify the other person, don't just blow them off. Be polite and thoughtful.
If time is lacking, it might mean it is time to move on.
2.Communicate: Don't be pushy or clingy. Send each other virtual cards, flowers and kisses. Thank the other person for a great email, or MSN chats. Be thoughtful and considerate, be honest and say what you mean and mean what you say.
3.Respect each others privacy. Don’t share personal email addresses or digital photos online with anyone else.
4.Share share your online and offline life together. When Online – send greeting cards, links to favorite places or websites, download favourite music and video clips. Offline- if you’re exchanging addresses or post office boxes, send cards and postcards, flowers or just a photo of your favourite place. Even a hand written letter would be delight to receive.
Online relationships can grow and develop only when you put the time and energy into them.
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