Having an online dating profile with no intention of sending any messages is a bit like going to the supermarket just to have a look around. So, sending messages is how you make the move from online dating to meeting up in real life! Ideally, your messages should be short, friendly and personalised. Your message… Continue reading 5 Messages You Shouldn’t Send
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Marie Claire: “The 11 Best Dating Websites”
Marie Claire writer Suzannah Ramsdale said: “Set up by two friends, Emma and Lucy, in 2006, Muddy Matches is aimed at ‘muddies’, who by the girls’ definition is ‘any person who loves the countryside and is not afraid of a bit of mud’. The criteria is pretty relaxed and the site uses a Muddy-Townie ratio… Continue reading Marie Claire: “The 11 Best Dating Websites”
Truly head over heels in love
“Have met the most amazing man on this site and am truly head over heels in love.” Alexis
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
The Telegraph: “The Secret Language of Internet Dating”
The Telegraph writer Casilda Grigg writes about what people say and what they really mean when it comes to the language of internet dating. Speaking about text speak, Casilda wrote: “Faced with the pressure to write well and avoid clichés, it’s tempting, perhaps, to take the easy option and dash off something brief and ungrammatical,… Continue reading The Telegraph: “The Secret Language of Internet Dating”
Good Monsters: “The Top and Most Useful Dating Websites”
The Good Monsters included Muddy Matches in the list of Useful Dating Websites. The writer said: “If you are into the country life, away from modern civilization, then this online dating site created for rural singles, single farmers country friends an equestrian singles could just be what the doctor ordered.” Click to read the full… Continue reading Good Monsters: “The Top and Most Useful Dating Websites”
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.