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
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Do You Need a Quiz to Find a Partner?
Nowadays you can take a quiz to tell you about every aspect of your life (which are usually based on a psychological profiling questionnaires called the MBTI System), but would you trust a questionnaire to help you to find the love of your life? We look into the pros cons of using a personality quiz… Continue reading Do You Need a Quiz to Find a Partner?
Keeping Your Profile Fresh – Profile Text
In the same way that changing your photos can attract new people to your profile, updating your profile text can also attract new people. Here the most important things to consider when updating your profile text: Make sure your dating status is correct Muddy Matches isn’t just about finding a romantic partner, however if you… Continue reading Keeping Your Profile Fresh – Profile Text
Keeping your profile fresh and relevant – Photos
If you’ve been on a dating site for a while, or have recently re-activated your account at Muddy Matches, it might be the right time for you to think about re-vamping your profile. In this blog post we’ll look into ways to update your photos and suggest good reasons why you might wish to do… Continue reading Keeping your profile fresh and relevant – Photos
Long-distance Love – Broadening Your Search
One of the most common reasons people give for not signing up to internet dating sites is that there’s not enough people in their area, but when asked, this area can be as small as 5 miles square! I don’t know about you, but I’m willing to travel further than that to do my weekly… Continue reading Long-distance Love – Broadening Your Search
Dating Body Language Dos and Don’ts
Whether we like it or not, our body language can reveal a lot about what we’re thinking and feeling, so if you want to impress your date it’s important to keep an open mind and open body language. Psychological wellbeing practitioner Paul Ledger explains the dos and don’ts of dating body language:
Googling Your Date
With Facebook, LinkedIn and hundreds of other social networking sites around it’s easier than ever before to do some ‘detective work’ on a potential date before meeting them, but how do you go about it and how moral is it to do so? At Muddy Matches we don’t take a strong view as to whether… Continue reading Googling Your Date
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 Are the Advantages of Using a Niche Dating Site?
In the past decade there has been an explosion of niche dating sites appearing on the internet, so why are they so popular and how do you choose which one is best for you? Why choose a niche dating site? Common interests– The most obvious reason to choose a niche dating site is that you’re… Continue reading What Are the Advantages of Using a Niche Dating Site?
What to Say in Your First Message on a Dating Site
We’re not going to lie here, sending your first message is pretty daunting; so here are some tips to help you to make the first move. Keep it short and sweet – The most successful messages in our experience are less than five lines long. You can always send more messages if you want to… Continue reading What to Say in Your First Message on a Dating Site