Articles by: Brad
Good Dating Services for Finding Long-Distance Relationships
Published on March 5, 2011
Most of the time people don’t look to start long-distance relationships with online dating. However, for some of us there are reasons that we begin to consider long-distance as our best option. Reasons such as living in a low population area or having particular requirements in the person we would like to date that would […]
Keep readingOnline Dating: When Guy “Disappears” After a Few Dates
Published on March 2, 2011
With online dating, the rules for dating are sometimes similar to the old-style of dating but in many cases the rules that people operate under are very different. One area of difference occurs when someone loses interest. Below is a question I received from a reader recently: Thanks so much for your kind words of […]
Keep readingMatchAffinity Free Weekend March 2011
Published on February 28, 2011
MatchAffinity is having another free weekend starting at 4PM on Friday, March 4th and running until midnight on Sunday, March 6th. MatchAffinity is a popular online dating service based out of the United Kingdom and the free event is only open to its residents. In the past, MatchAffinity has several free events a year and […]
Keep readingDon’t Freak Out Over Slow Email Responses
Published on February 27, 2011
When dating online you may find yourself asking: Why did he stop responding? Did I scare her off? Did I say something wrong? These are some of the most popular questions I receive from readers, both men and women. They will often send me their email communications to try to help identify where things went […]
Keep readingHow Do I Improve the Number of Men Contacting Me?
Published on February 23, 2011
The traditional approach to dating, where men initiate much of the communication, can be a blessing and a curse. When the number of contacts being received is high, a woman has little need to search out the guys she wants to contact. However, when the contacts are low many women are presented with a significant […]
Keep readingNew eHarmony Activity Feed
Published on February 20, 2011
eHarmony has recently introduced a new activity feed which allows you to quickly see what is going on within your eHarmony account. This activity feed operates similarly to something you would expect to find in Facebook: it allows you to quickly see any updates or activities that have happened as well as tracking your recent […]
Keep readingHelp! I’ve Been Incorrectly Charged for a Dating Subscription
Published on February 18, 2011
Photo by aresauburn From time to time I get emails from readers who have been incorrectly charged from an online dating service. This generally occurs in one of two ways: The person never subscribed to the service and is totally caught off guard by the charge. In most cases this is some type of fraudulent […]
Keep readingThe Art of Flirtatious Conversation
Published on February 17, 2011
Photo by Fey IlyasThink you’re a smooth talker, but experience tells you your new dates don’t agree? While some of us may be natural conversationalists, first-time dating can be nerve-wracking, hampering our natural flow. Yet you can up your stakes in the flirting game by following some simple rules of conversation.
Keep readingeHarmony Review: Finding Compatibility Online
Published on February 16, 2011
In this article I want to review eHarmony: what I like about the service, what I am not crazy about and some other areas that you should be aware of if you’re considering trying the service. In this article I’ll be concentrating on reviewing eHarmony as a service and will not get into the nitty-gritty […]
Keep readingAlone Again This Valentine’s Day?
Published on February 12, 2011
I’ve been dating/married to my wife now for almost 6 years and still the number of Valentine’s days I spent alone out-numbers the ones where I’ve been in a relationship. I say this because I know what it feels like to spend this holiday (and many others) alone. If you’ve managed to find your way […]
Keep readingDatingDirect 3-Days Free, February 2011
Published on February 10, 2011
DatingDirect.com, a popular dating service in the UK, is offering 3-days free this February. Anyone can take advantage of this when they register for free in February (and possibly the first week of March…it’s unclear to me when this promotion ends). This is one of the best months to try out online dating since DatingDirect […]
Keep readingFebruary 2011 Dating Promotion Round-Up
Published on February 8, 2011
There are many different promotions happening this February at different online dating services and I wanted to create a list of these here. There are three services that are free to use (or at least free in part) while the others are offering discounts in one form or another. I’ll update this list as I […]
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