Articles by: Brad
Does Asking a Woman Out Quickly in Online Dating Work?
Published on October 23, 2014
I’m a big fan of getting to the first date quickly in online dating. I wrote about this in detail in my article on planning the first date. I didn’t realize this when I started my website, but it turns out that lots of people giving online dating advice hold this opinion too. Personally, I […]
Keep readingHow Do I Approach a Woman I See Every Day But Don’t Know?
Published on October 19, 2014
For me, online dating was a godsend: I always had trouble approaching women in day-to-day life. For example, if I’m remembering correctly, I only got two phone numbers at a bar in my life prior to online dating (and one of those only applies if Applebee’s counts as a bar). It was always something I […]
Keep readingSeptember 2014: Save 50% at eHarmony
Published on September 25, 2014
eHarmony is offering a new promotion where you can get 50% off of the 6-month subscription. To take advantage of this, enter the promo code GET50OFF when signing up for the six month subscription. For many of us new to online dating, six months may sound like a long commitment. However, with a promotion like […]
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Online Dating Scams are More than Requests for Money
Published on September 23, 2014
Online dating scams are something that are happening all the time. I would say that most weeks I receive emails from someone who is dealing with a scam, sadly it’s often after they’ve already sent money to the scammer. In the past when I wrote on identifying online dating scammers, I often concentrated on the […]
Keep reading3 Mistakes a Guy Should Avoid in His Online Dating Profile
Published on September 17, 2014
There are many areas of things you should avoid in your dating profile. One thing I really try to push people to do is to stay positive, but unfortunately many of us guys can wander into some negativity when we write our profile. And, in addition to staying positive, we want to be interesting! Today […]
Keep readingAugust 2014: eHarmony Free Communication Weekend
Published on August 15, 2014
This weekend, from August 15th to the 18th, eHarmony users can communicate with their matches absolutely free. The free communication weekend starts at the beginning of the day on the 15th and goes until the end of the day on the 18th. While it is most often referred to as a “Free Weekend”, it’s actually […]
Keep readingAustralia: eHarmony Free Weekend August 1 to 5, 2014
Published on July 30, 2014
eHarmony is having a free communication weekend for those living in Australia beginning this Friday, August 1st, and running until the end of the day on Tuesday, August 5th. While I’ve talked quite a bit about eHarmony’s free weekends in the US and Canada, this is the first time I’m hearing about a free event […]
Keep readingSingle with a Long Weekend?
Published on May 23, 2014
Are you headed into a long weekend but single and not sure what to do? Do you not have any plans? If you’re looking for something new to try, eHarmony might be worth looking into…and not just for this long weekend either. If you’re not familiar with them, eHarmony is an online dating service that […]
Keep readingYour Online Dating Preferences Don’t Matter to Me
Published on May 3, 2014
If you’ve dated online for any amount of time you’ve probably experienced this situation: you find a nearly perfect profile and you’re so excited to contact the person and then notice that they have a requirement that you don’t meet. Do you contact or not? Generally, I feel like those doing the contacting (often men) […]
Keep readingNew Relationship: Should I Hide or Delete My Dating Profile
Published on January 27, 2014
If you are asking this question, congratulations! I hope you’ve found what will be a wonderful relationship. That said, you may be at a point so early in this new relationship that you aren’t sure what you should do about your profile. Should you take it down? Or is it better to delete your profile? […]
Keep readingIs Online Dating Harder for Women?
Published on January 20, 2014
This last week there was a lot of attention given to a man who posed as a woman on a free online dating site because he thought it would be easy…and he gave up two hours later. You can check out his thoughts on the experience over at reddit. The man who tried this walked […]
Keep readingJanuary 2014: eHarmony Free Communication Weekend
Published on January 16, 2014
eHarmony is having another free communication weekend, this time running from January 16th to January 19th, 2014. As has been the case frequently in recent months, this free communication “weekend” at eHarmony is actually more than a weekend with four days being provided for free. If you’re not familiar with the free weekends at eHarmony, […]
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