What Makes a Great First Date: Part 2, What to Talk About
by Dr. Pepper Schwartz, PhD, Chief Relationship Expert, PerfectMatch.com – So you’re on your first date, you’ve planned to make it fun, active, and brief (as suggested in Part 1 of this blog), but now...
View ArticleWhat Makes a Great First Date: Part 3, How to Wrap it Up
by Dr. Pepper Schwartz, PhD, Chief Relationship Expert, at Perfectmatch.com __ You’ve had a fun time on your first date. The company was pleasant and conversation didn’t lag. So, how do you end it...
View ArticleDate Safe or Don’t Date
Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to date online and off…safely. But you really should be careful because while most people online are sane and safe there are a few around we all want to avoid. You...
View ArticleNext Stop – Summer!
I think of these spring months as prep time for summer. The weather is unpredictable, so it’s a time for revving up my fitness inside the gym, but also it gets me walking and running outside on the...
View ArticleTruth in Odd-vertising
Make odd-vertising work for you in the date-o-sphere! by EvelynGiggles via Flickr Creative Commons What’s odd-vertising? It’s a marketing ploy that gets people’s attention with random, wacky, and...
View ArticleA Serious Relationship…Are You Ready?
Unfortunately, knowing for certain when you are ready for a serious relationship, isn’t one of the simpler things in life. There’ll come a time when we “think” we’re ready. But then, after we’ve leaped...
View ArticleOnline Dating for Reals – the honest approach
Honesty is the best policy. We all know this, but sometimes even the best of us forget that it’s even more important when you’re meeting people online. If you fib on your Fast Cupid profile, you might...
View ArticleDating Do’s and Don’ts
On the surface, dating may seem easy enough to most. However, there’re plenty of ways to doom your chances if you don’t know some of the essential do’s and don’ts. In these stressful times, I know...
View ArticlePerfectMatch’s Online Dating Profile Tips
In a profile, less is NOT more. The more details the better. Think of your profile as a movie trailer. The goal is to catch someone’s curiosity. Give enough information to draw people in, without...
View ArticleTop 10 Things for a Successful Date Night
So you found a connection on PerfectMatch.com, so now what? Here are our top 10 tips for a successful date. 1. Plan. Waiting until the last minute may make things spontaneous – or disastrous. Plan your...
View ArticleWhat Is Compatibility?
A lot of Internet sites promote themselves by inundating the consumer with an overwhelming number of intake questions all designed to finding you their version of a “perfect match“. Many of these sites...
View ArticleOnline Dating Etiquette
I know from firsthand experience what the “Ten Commandments of Online Etiquette” should be. There are just too many nasty transgressions of common courtesy and good faith beginnings. So, here are the...
View ArticleOnline Dating Safety Tips and Advice
PerfectMatch.com is a great way to meet serious, committed adults looking for long-term relationships. It’s also a great place to build loving and trusting friendships that can lead to lasting...
View ArticleSummer of Love
It’s Summertime! Even if the weather is uncertain at times, from here on out we can usually expect sun, beach weather conditions and outdoor events to be part of the game plan. This makes it a perfect...
View ArticleSummer Love
Summer has arrived. It’s time for long awaited vacations, unwelcome sunburns, holiday backyard barbeques, and weddings. That’s right, it’s wedding season-which can be a real pain in the heart for...
View ArticleSummer Bodies
Been feeling lonely lately? It might be intensified because it’s the season of the maximal exposure of flesh – bodies everywhere! Its hard not to think of pairing up when you don’t even have to go to...
View ArticleBack to Basics
Let’s say you’re just like millions of others out there: You’ve lost your job; can’t find another one; lost a lot of money when your stocks plummeted or your 401k dropped off the face of the earth; or...
View ArticlePepper’s Ten Commandments of Online Dating – Playing by the New Rules
Because I am a college professor, the new year always starts for me in the fall. I recognize that the actual year shifts numbers in January- but to me September is when the students come back, all...
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