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When it comes to online dating, writing a good profile is half the battle.<\/p>\n

If people manage to make themselves sound interesting on the web, then there is a good chance others will want to meet them face-to-face.<\/p>\n

According to an article in the Daily Telegraph, selecting the right type of photo is crucial, as "on the shallowest level, we all want to get a visual approximation of attractiveness".<\/p>\n

While people should be looking for their most flattering shots, any pictures used have to reflect how the person currently looks.<\/p>\n

On top of this, individuals need to find the right balance with the length of their profile, as it has to be engaging and informative, but at the same time it should not turn into a ramble.<\/p>\n

"Details work wonders and catch the eye," the paper observed. <\/p>\n

It is also a good idea to re-read the profile carefully to make sure there are no spelling mistakes, as this could be off-putting.\"ADNFCR-2867-ID-801306965-ADNFCR\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

People looking for love should not rush their online dating profile. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5278,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nPeople should 'spend time on online dating profile' - Forces Penpals GB<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/people-should-spend-time-on-online-dating-profile\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"People should 'spend time on online dating profile' - Forces Penpals GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"People looking for love should not rush their online dating profile.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/people-should-spend-time-on-online-dating-profile\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Forces Penpals GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2012-03-01T11:13:36+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Forces Penpals\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Forces Penpals\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/people-should-spend-time-on-online-dating-profile\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/people-should-spend-time-on-online-dating-profile\/\",\"name\":\"People should 'spend time on online dating profile' - 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