How to Write a Dating Profile

Let’s face it, writing your dating profile can lead to writer’s block, so sometimes it’s a good idea to come at it from another angle – to think outside of the box by drawing a lot of boxes. Brainstorms aren’t just for quirky teacher in films or team building activities, they can also be helpful… Continue reading How to Write a Dating Profile

How to Market Yourself

There are two ways to go about internet dating; you can sit back and hope for the best, or you can be proactive and make sure that you get the most out of it by ‘marketing’ yourself. So if you’re prepared to be proactive and to make sure that you get the most from your… Continue reading How to Market Yourself

5 Dating Profile Tips

Writing your online dating profile can be daunting, but once you get started it’s well worth the effort (after all online dating is one of the most successful ways of meeting new people). Here are 5 tips for the perfect profile: You can always go back and change your profile at a later date and… Continue reading 5 Dating Profile Tips

When is it Appropriate to Hide Your Profile?

We have recently had a number of enquiries about how people use the ‘hide my profile’ function on Muddy Matches. It got us to thinking about when you should and shouldn’t hide your profile on the website. In essence, you should hide your profile if you do not wish to use your dating profile for… Continue reading When is it Appropriate to Hide Your Profile?

Protecting Your Photos Online

The BBC recently investigated “Twitter bots”, a phenomenon where fake Twitter accounts are set up using people’s real photos without their permission. So we thought it was a good idea to look into how to look after your photos online and what to do if you find that your photo is being used online without… Continue reading Protecting Your Photos Online

What to Write on Your Online Dating Profile

Before starting to write your profile, have a look around and decide which profiles really catch your eye- if a profile impresses you, it is likely to impress others too. It goes without saying however, that you shouldn’t copy someone else’s profile directly or use the same jokes, even if they are hilarious.

What NOT to Write in Your Online Dating Profile

At Muddy Matches we look through hundreds of online dating profiles each week and if we’d had a pound for every person who likes “going out or staying in with a bottle of wine and a DVD” we would have been able to buy a cellar full of vintage champagne by now. So being the… Continue reading What NOT to Write in Your Online Dating Profile