When you think about gender stereotypes, you probably think about how people behave in the workplace, or maybe the clothing that they choose to wear. However, dating is also riddled with old-fashioned gender clichés. Here are some of the most common gender stereotypes and why adhering to them can seriously harm your chances of meeting your… Continue reading Outdated Gender Stereotypes
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Tips for Taking Great Photos
If you are looking to set up a new dating profile, or to update your existing dating profile, you will need a good selection of photos to allow people to see what you really look like. Your first step is to look through your existing photo albums to see if there are any photos that… Continue reading Tips for Taking Great Photos
5 Reasons to Pay for Online Dating
With free dating apps and websites in abundance, we are often asked why you should pay to join a dating website. At Muddy Matches we allow members to join for free, to upload their profile and photos for free and to view other people’s profiles for free. You will need to pay for a subscription if… Continue reading 5 Reasons to Pay for Online Dating
Photo Faux Pas
Your Main photo is one of the most important parts of your dating profile, so we are keen to help you to avoid some of the most common photo faux pas. Here are some of the most common photo mistakes and how to avoid making them yourself. Hiding your face We don’t allow people to… Continue reading Photo Faux Pas
Similar Personalities Attract
Opposites may attract in physics text books, but when it comes to dating, it’s important to find someone with whom you share common interests and values. So how do you meet your similar match? Choose a niche dating website Niche dating websites are designed for a particular group of people; for example, there are dating… Continue reading Similar Personalities Attract
Slower Dating
Slow cooking is all the rage now and pulled pork is available at almost every large function. However, while slow cooking has caught on, online dating is getting faster and faster with apps and swiping becoming the order of the day. So why would you want to do slow dating in a fast-paced world? If… Continue reading Slower Dating
How do I Choose a Dating Website?
With well over 1000 dating websites in the UK alone, there is an overwhelming amount of choice for people who are looking to meet their perfect match. We’ve broken down some of the most popular types of websites to help you to make your decision… Dating website vs matchmakers Dating websites are online services work… Continue reading How do I Choose a Dating Website?
Spring Breaking Badly
Don’t worry, we haven’t become Americanised (note the use of s instead of z), but the hashtag #springbreakingbadly has caught our attention this week. The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs released a tweet that said, “Not a ’10’ in the US? Then not a 10 overseas. Beware of being lured into buying… Continue reading Spring Breaking Badly
The Questions You Really Want to Ask
First date conversation should be fun, friendly and a little revealing. However, there are lots of more intrusive questions that we all want to know the answer to, but are too afraid to ask. Why are you still single? If your date seems kind, fun and attractive, you’re probably wondering why they’re not coupled-up. However,… Continue reading The Questions You Really Want to Ask
Flattering Photos
Your Main Photo is the first thing that anyone will see when they view your dating profile, so it’s important to make sure that it is both accurate and flattering. By accurate, we mean that it should be a modern photo of you that clearly shows your face (no hiding in the shadows, or 5 metres from the camera).… Continue reading Flattering Photos