Dating as a Single Parent

According to research by Gingerbread a quarter of all families in the UK are single parent families and many single parents are looking to find a new relationship. How can you find a new relationship and still balance the needs of your family and work commitments?

Reasons to Join a Niche Dating Website

There are two main types of online dating websites; generic sites and niche dating websites. Generic websites are designed for everybody and usually attract a wide range of people. Niche dating websites are aimed at a specific group of people, for example in the case of Muddy Matches, the website attracts country-minded people. So why… Continue reading Reasons to Join a Niche Dating Website

Moving on from Your Ex

Breaking up with someone is never easy and moving on to someone new can be a daunting process. Here are our tips for moving on and finding someone new after a breakup. Don’t go back to your ex So… you’re feeling lonely, possibly a bit tipsy and thinking that it would be nice to have… Continue reading Moving on from Your Ex

Taking Photos for Your Dating Profile

Your Main Photo is the first thing that anyone will see they look at your profile, so it’s important first of all to make sure that you add a photo and to ensure that it shows you at your best. Your Main Photo should clearly show your head and shoulders and should be a fairly… Continue reading Taking Photos for Your Dating Profile

5 Things to Include in Your Profile Text

Your profile text is your dating sales pitch and should be used to let people know who you are and what you are looking for in a potential partner. A summary of who you are If you were to describe who you are in one sentence what would you say? If you aren’t sure, ask… Continue reading 5 Things to Include in Your Profile Text

5 Great Reasons to try Online Dating

Online dating is one of the most popular ways to meet people and it is also one of the most successful ways of meeting someone. Here are just five reasons why online dating is a great way of meeting people. Single people all in one place In real life single people do not walk around… Continue reading 5 Great Reasons to try Online Dating

Talking Politics

No matter where you go this week, you will probably have heard people talking about politics, from the importance of voting through to what they think of the results. Also, if you are on Facebook, or Twitter you will have seen more political commentary than News 24. However, dating has long been a politics free… Continue reading Talking Politics

What to do in Weird Situations

Online dating, like life, is full of little surprises. Here are some weird situations that you might just encounter, and some advice about how to deal with them. Seeing your ex online Online dating is a very popular way to meet new people, so it is reasonably common for a former flame to turn up… Continue reading What to do in Weird Situations

Nobody is looking at my Dating Profile

Thousands of people sign up to online dating websites every day, which is great if you like a lot of choice, but it can mean that it is difficult to stand out from the crowd if you want people to come to you. So… how can you make sure that people notice you?

5 Signs that they aren’t ready to commit

Online dating means different things to different people and it can even mean different things to one person depending on where they are in their life at that time. For some, online dating is the perfect way to find a life partner, or spouse. For others, it is for finding more casual arrangements, ‘a bit… Continue reading 5 Signs that they aren’t ready to commit