Published On:Saturday, January 3, 2015
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Online Dating Unwritten Rules
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If you are interested in casually dating new people, the Internet is your friend. For most people, it is much easier to complete a profile on a website and start searching for the kind of individuals they would like to meet, than striving to find them in real life. The benefits of online dating are obvious, but, if you want to be successful in meeting new people, you need to obey all the unwritten rules.
Be honest
The whole point of using an online dating system is to find people that are as close to being a match for you as possible. You will not be able to achieve that if you are populating your profile with fake pictures and fake information. When you are going to finally meet someone in real life, after getting in touch online, you do not want them to feel like they were tricked. Either way, that date will not be a success.
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Be clear about what you want
There is nothing worse than miscommunication in the world of online dating. For people who are looking only to date casually, this is particularly important. Not everyone is looking for romance, commitment, their soul mate and so on. But, if details are not discussed or disclosed upfront, a lot of unpleasant situations can stem from this.
Pay attention to your selection
One common mistake people often do when using online dating services is to send too many messages to too many people in the same time. Keeping track of all the communication can prove daunting, and you may end up making common mistakes, by not knowing who you are really talking to at some point.
People use casual dating platforms to meet others who want the same thing. But this does not mean that they are not interested at all in those they intend to meet. Some common grounds must be reached, and some common interests must be identified. Of course, this brings us to the same issue of communication and how it is supposed to provide the best information possible.
Come up with ideas
No one likes a person without initiative. After making the first contact with someone looking like a good match, do not hesitate to come up with ideas about where you two should meet and what activities to engage in. This will also make for a great conversation started, as you will get the other involved and engaged in your common date.
Be personal
Do not make up a message and send it to everyone. This will only show the people you contact that you did not really take the time to look at their profiles and read the basic information provided there. The more personal you are, the better your chances will be to be contacted by the others.
By Richard Velson Branson
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