Mistakes in the world of online dating

Feb 16
08:12

2009

Michael John Arnold

Michael John Arnold

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Online dating has become one of the most popular ways to find friends and partners. Everyday as more and more people flock to the Internet they also discover these fun services. Of course it is good to have fun but there are a few pitfalls you need to watch out for.

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Mistakes in your profile:

Simple mistakes in your profile can result in less response and even put people off reading your profile.

  • Spelling and grammar mistakes: spelling and grammar mistakes in your profile makes you look bad,Mistakes in the world of online dating Articles or worse still other members of the online dating site will feel you do not care. This will discourage responses to your profile and will certainly attract the wrong crowd. To avoid problems just check over your profile. This should only take a couple minutes but is well worth it.
  • Hype: do not hype yourself up. This is a definite turn off for readers and will not get you good responses. If you want to enjoy your experience try to present yourself honestly.
  • Coping and pasting from other people’s profiles: this is not fair on other members of the dating site and when you are caught can be embarrassing. Everyone is an original and your profile should reflect this. After all how can you find that perfect match if your profile is really someone else’s.
  • Being too honest: trying to bare all is not the way to make a good profile. It may even put off many readers. A little mystery is always a fun thing and will encourage more response.
  • Not uploading a picture of yourself: This is a big mistake because you will be putting off a lot of responses when you do this. When people are looking for a relationship on a dating site they like to know what the other person looks like. Never put up false pictures that are not really you. If you start a close relationship it may be embarrassing to own up to the fact that your initial pictures were not really you.

Mistakes in your Responses:

  • Giving to much information about you: Phone numbers and addresses should not be given out initially. This is because there are many different people using these services and not all of them have good intentions. It is good to be safe rather than sorry.
  • Do not be too trusting: As mentioned above not everyone using a dating site is good and they have many clever ways of duping you. Be alert and do not trust anyone, however nice they sound.
  • Do not expect too much: 

Mistakes to avoid when you decide to date:

If you are a woman there are a few things to bear in mind when you actually go out on a date. Be sure that if you decide to do so you remember to choose a public place. Always let a trusted friend or family know where you are and leave a contact number with them. Additionally bring a friend on a first date as you can never be too sure of a person just meeting them on a dating site. If you are alone be sure you have a small protection device to keep yourself safe

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