Here at Muddy Matches, we have a number of measures in place to help to protect our members and to encourage safe online dating, but it is still important to think about what you can do to protect yourself online. One of the most important things you can do is to keep your personal details… Continue reading What Not to Include in Your Dating Profile
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Update: How to Manage Your Settings
The way that you access online dating websites may change due to new website filtering guidelines which are being applied by internet service providers (ISPs). The guidelines were put in place to protect children from seeing unsuitable content, but they can also mean that adults are unable to access their online dating accounts. If you… Continue reading Update: How to Manage Your Settings
Making the Most of the Valentine’s Weekend
The Valentine’s weekend is always busy for Muddy Matches, with thousands of people keen to get talking to potential matches. We also have our Free Messaging Weekend running, which means that anyone who had an approved profile before midday on 13th February 2015 will be able to send and receive messages. Here’s how you can… Continue reading Making the Most of the Valentine’s Weekend
Guest Post: Scientifically Proven Dating Profile
This guest post was contributed by Duana C. Welch, Ph.D., the author of Love Factually: 10 Proven Steps from I Wish to I Do, now available. This is a partial excerpt, copyrighted by the author. You can read a free chapter and find out more at http://www.lovefactually.co Does dating online feel like pure chance—kind of like fishing? … Continue reading Guest Post: Scientifically Proven Dating Profile
Top 10 Unromantic Gifts
With Valentine’s Day coming up soon, you may be wondering what to buy for your new date. Instead of providing a list of presents that you could buy, we’ve asked people what their worst gift was, in the hope that nobody else makes the same mistake. From the responses that we got, we’d highly recommend… Continue reading Top 10 Unromantic Gifts
5 Tips for First Date Preparation
Here are 5 things to think about before you set off for your first date, from knowing who to look out for, to knowing what to say. 1. Know who they are – Calling your date by the wrong name is embarrassing and rude. Make sure you re-read their dating profile and that you look… Continue reading 5 Tips for First Date Preparation
5 Dating Cliches to Avoid
It’s ridiculously easy to fill your online dating profile with cliches, but a cliche free dating profile will help you to stand out from the crowd. Here are 10 dating cliches that you will find in millions of dating profiles across the world (admittedly in a variety of languages) and some ways to say them… Continue reading 5 Dating Cliches to Avoid
How Long Does it Take to Find Love Online?
How long you spend on an online dating website can depend on a number of factors; how proactive you are, whether you live in a heavily populated area, the quality of your profile text and whether you have a good profile photo. For some, they can meet within a week of joining a dating website,… Continue reading How Long Does it Take to Find Love Online?
Guest Post: What Women Should Know
Whether they are hoping to meet their life partner or just looking to go out for a few dates, more and more people are turning to using online dating sites. Men and women are using dating sites because it allows them to meet people outside of their usual social circle. It is also easier to… Continue reading Guest Post: What Women Should Know
There’s No Such Thing as a Bad Date
You’ve just got back from a date with someone who you found to be about as attractive as a mouldy sandwich, but all is not lost. There’s no such thing as a bad date in the grand scheme of things, even bad dates have their positive aspects.