The Most Common Words in Dating Profiles

Using some clever computer jiggery Pokery, we scanned through all of the live dating profiles on Muddy Matches to find out what the most frequently mentioned words are. We ignored words like ‘it’, ‘and’, ‘the’ and ‘I’ as the list would have become rather meaningless and incredibly long. Here are some of the most popular… Continue reading The Most Common Words in Dating Profiles

Dating Website Etiquette

Manners cost nothing and when it comes to online dating it pays to be nice. Here are some aspects of dating etiquette that will help you along the way… Don’t lie in your profile Lying in your profile will give people false expectations. Don’t try to second guess what people will like to see in your… Continue reading Dating Website Etiquette

What to write on Your Dating Profile

Are you unsure about what to write on your dating profile? Here are some tips for what to write to get you started. How would you describe yourself in one sentence? The first sentence of your profile might be all that someone sees, so it should act as a summary of who you are. For… Continue reading What to write on Your Dating Profile

Dating Profile Dos and Don’ts

Your dating profile gives other people an insight into who you are, so it’s important to make sure that it represents you in the best light. Here are so dos and don’ts for creating the perfect profile. Dos Tell the truth – You may think that people will be more impressed if you tell a few… Continue reading Dating Profile Dos and Don’ts

Getting Started – Part II

In ‘Muddy Matches – Getting Started’ we looked at how to confirming your account, how to create a profile, how to upload photos, how to search for matches and how to pay for a subscription. However, we’re only just started, so here some other things you need to know about Muddy Matches… Finding out who… Continue reading Getting Started – Part II

Don’t Give Up!

You’d be surprised how many people cancel their membership after failing to meet someone straight away. In fact we’ve had people cancel within 24 hours saying that they are terminating their account as nobody has got in contact with them. Some people do meet their dream partner within a day of joining the website, but… Continue reading Don’t Give Up!

How to Get Noticed Online

You’ve signed up for internet dating, uploaded a fantastic profile and a collection of photos that show you at you best…now what do you do?: a. Sit back and wait for messages to come flooding in from other members and only check your account once a week. b. Have a look through for people that… Continue reading How to Get Noticed Online

What History Has Taught us About Dating

When it comes to historic dating practices it seems that shouting about your love from a balcony or playing the loot while reciting jaunty lyrics weren’t the only ways to get yourself noticed by an attractive suitor. From personal ads to pleasure gardens there was something for everyone.

What Should I Put in My additional photos?

Once you’ve written a fantastic profile and added a flattering main profile picture (see our Dating Profile Photos Dos and Don’ts) you can start adding additional photos to let people know more about yourself. It’s also useful if you really can’t decide which your best side is! Here at Muddy Matches we’re always happy to… Continue reading What Should I Put in My additional photos?