{"id":2395,"date":"2013-09-09T11:33:05","date_gmt":"2013-09-09T11:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?2395"},"modified":"2013-09-09T11:33:05","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T11:33:05","slug":"three-tips-for-online-daters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/three-tips-for-online-daters\/","title":{"rendered":"Three tips for online daters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Online dating has become one of the most effective ways to find a new partner &ndash; and with so many people signing up it is no wonder that everyone fancies their chances of meeting Mr or Miss Right with the help of the world wide web.<\/p>\n<p>Here, we take a look at a trio of top tips that can help you to stand out from the crowd and secure a date. You never know, doing so might just lead to many years of happiness with your new match.<\/p>\n<p>1) Be friendly<\/p>\n<p>You must remember that other people can only judge you on what you say and the photos you attach to your profile. As such, it is incredibly important that you come over as warm and friendly. There is no point in using the excuse of not being able to convey your personality in words, as you will have to if you are to be successful at online dating.<\/p>\n<p>So take a moment to check everything you write before you submit it and make sure any messages that are being directed to a prospective date are fun and friendly.<\/p>\n<p>2) Give everyone a chance<\/p>\n<p>If at first someone does not appear to be what you are looking for, you should never give up on them immediately. After all, you must remember that it is very hard for any individual to tell you all about themselves and everything they offer in just a handful of paragraphs.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, make it your goal to learn as much as you can about people before you make a decision over whether to take things any further.<\/p>\n<p>3) Put the hours in<\/p>\n<p>You should never expect dates to materialise out of nothing or for people to come running to you with open arms. It should be accepted that you will need to put plenty of hours in if you are to find someone special that you will hit it off with.<\/p>\n<p>The good news is online dating sites are active all day and night, so whenever you have free time you can log in and look for love.<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADNFCR-2867-ID-801634999-ADNFCR\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.directnews.co.uk\/feedtrack\/justcopyright.gif?feedid=2867&amp;itemid=801634999\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online dating is a great way to find a partner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4297,"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":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Three tips for online daters - Forces 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