When it comes to choosing photos for your online dating profile, there are two types of photos to consider; your Main Photo and your Additional Photos. We’ve put together some tips for choosing a suitable Main Photo and a selection of Additional Photos that will show you at your best.
Category: Dating Advice
5 Wet Weather Dates
Sadly it looks like a rain is here to stay for a bit longer (as well as snow in some parts of the UK), so it seemed fitting to come up for some ideas for enjoying a date in spite of the bad weather.
Profile Updates You Should Make
Whether you’ve been online dating for weeks or months, it’s worth taking a regular look at your own profile to see if there are any updates that you can make to it. Here are some changes that you may wish to make…
Valentine’s Gifts to Impress Your Date
It’s only a week to go until Valentine’s Day, but it’s still not too late to find a gift that will impress your new partner. Here are some ideas for presents (complete with exclusive discounts) that aren’t grabbed at the last minute from the nearest petrol station.
How to Get a Date for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, but fear not, it’s not too late to find yourself a date. According to our Valentine’s statistics 71% of members would like to go on a first date on Valentine’s Day, so you don’t need to be an established couple to enjoy an evening out. So first things first, how… Continue reading How to Get a Date for Valentine’s Day
Do You Believe in Love at First Sight?
Our success stories are testament to the fact that it is possible to fall in love at first sight, but for most people love takes time to grow. We were keen to find out just how long it does take to fall in love, so we placed a question on our homepage to find out… Continue reading Do You Believe in Love at First Sight?
Keeping Safe Online
You may have noticed the recent government campaign, entitled Cyber Streetwise that is encouraging people to be more vigilant online. A lot of the information provided is also applicable to online dating safety, so we’ve summed up what you need to know to stay safe online when looking for love.
What’s in a Star Sign?
We’ve recently discovered just how important someone’s star sign is to our members. Bearing in mind that there are 12 signs of the zodiac and one option entitled ‘who cares?’, we were shocked to discover that 13% of Muddy Matches members who search by star sign, look for Scorpios. So we thought we’d do a… Continue reading What’s in a Star Sign?
Signs Someone isn’t Ready to Date Yet
Before we start, there are exceptions to every dating rule, so there may be people who fit into these categories who are in fact ready to date. However, on the whole these are good indicators of whether someone is ready to start dating again or not. If you’re not entirely sure about whether you are… Continue reading Signs Someone isn’t Ready to Date Yet
Profiles You’ll Only See on Muddy Matches
A recent BBC article outlined 20 dating profile cliches that you’ll see on online dating websites. So we’ve tracked down some of the most common phrases that you’ll probably only find on Muddy Matches due to our countryside niche.