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50 Tinder Tips To Make Every Single Guy Swipe Right

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Holly Riordan
March 1, 2017
“Plenty of people will be forgiving of typos, but don’t risk turning off someone just because you didn’t use spellcheck.”
— Francesca Hogi, 6 Tips For Writing The Perfect Online Dating Profile
Tagged: Tinder, Typos, Spelling
“Leave the novel at home. Online dating profiles should be brief. My recommended word count its 125 - 150 words on a traditional dating profile and two sentences on a mobile app.”
— Julie Spira, 7 Tips for an Irresistible Online Dating Profile
Tagged: Tinder, Word Count, Bio
“If you’ve had a recent breakup, don’t mention it. It’s time to start fresh with a smile on your face and please don’t talk about money problems. Believe it or not, many do.”
— Julie Spira, 7 Tips for an Irresistible Online Dating Profile
Tagged: Tinder, Breakups, Negativity
“Do ask questions. One of my best pieces of advice is to ask a question in your profile. This gives a potential date the icebreaker on how to write to you. It’s simple but it works. You ask, they answer.”
— Julie Spira, 7 Tips for an Irresistible Online Dating Profile
Tagged: Tinder, Questions, Icebreakers
“Don't treat your profile like an autobiography. While things like your hometown and alma mater are certainly important, you may want to save all of the gritty details for the first date.”
— Madeline Stone, An Online Dating Expert Shares 8 Tips To Vastly Improve Your Profile
Tagged: Tinder, autobiography, Bio, Online Dating, OkCupid, Match.com, Madeline Stone
“Show a smile. Smiling in your profile picture will immediately make you seem more open and approachable.”
— Madeline Stone, An Online Dating Expert Shares 8 Tips To Vastly Improve Your Profile
Tagged: Tinder, smiling, Smiles
“Most people don't have that many photos of themselves that they like, so try asking your friends to snap some pictures while you're out.”
— Madeline Stone, An Online Dating Expert Shares 8 Tips To Vastly Improve Your Profile
Tagged: Tinder, photographs, Photos
“Never lie. Ever. Don’t lie about your height, age or weight: you’ll be found out soon enough.”
— Ashley, 10 Things to Never Write in an Online Dating Profile | eHarmony Advice
Tagged: Tinder, lying, Lies
“Never list what you’re looking for money-wise or baby-wise in a relationship.”
— Ashley, 10 Things to Never Write in an Online Dating Profile | eHarmony Advice
Tagged: Tinder, babies, Money
“Never leave things blank. If you can’t put the time into filling out a simple dating profile, why would an interested guy/gal assume you’d put the time investing into getting to know them?”
— Ashley, 10 Things to Never Write in an Online Dating Profile | eHarmony Advice
Tagged: Tinder, Bio, Dating Profile
“Keep it updated with new and interesting content of your life. Say you’ve recently been on an interesting trip or tried a new activity that you found you really enjoyed, add it to your profile – you never know, you might have this in common with a potential new partner.”
— Charlotte Bridge, How to write a dating profile: the dos and don’ts
Tagged: Tinder, Updates, Bio
“Look at other people’s profiles for ideas.”
— Hayley Matthews, 4 Online Dating Profile Examples(To Attract Men)
Tagged: Tinder, Bios, Dating Profiles
“You might be hesitant to really play up your assets because you worry it will make you seem cocky or self-involved. But leaving out interesting info, like how you're awesome at snowboarding or speak two languages, results in a lackluster first impression.”
— Ashley Womble, The 5 Secrets of an Alluring Dating Profile
Tagged: Tinder, bragging, assets
“Everyone knows you are 'nice, smart, fun, and sweet,' but there are thousands of other single girls online saying the same damn thing about themselves. Plus, guys have learned to dismiss those generic descriptions since they've been on dates with women who describe themselves the same way but are total duds in person.”
— Ashley Womble, The 5 Secrets of an Alluring Dating Profile
Tagged: Tinder, Descriptions, Personality
“Anything you wouldn't say on a first date doesn't belong in your profile.”
— Ashley Womble, The 5 Secrets of an Alluring Dating Profile
Tagged: Tinder, first date, Dating Profile
“List hobbies that a guy might be glad to join in on himself.”
— Laura Gilbert, 6 Profile Mistakes Women Make
Tagged: Tinder, Hobbies, interests
“Soul mate. Knight in shining armor. These terms permeate women’s profiles, and yet it probably comes as no surprise that men get skittish when they see poetic language along these lines.”
— Laura Gilbert, 6 Profile Mistakes Women Make
Tagged: Tinder, Soul Mates, Poetic
“Pets, yes! Children, no: Pets in photos are always good conversation starters. Seeing kids in photos freaks me out; I don’t care if they’re not yours, that millisecond of doubt is enough to make me instantly close your profile.”
— Helen Zhang, 10 Ways To Make An Online Dating Profile That Will Find You A Keeper(Not A Creeper)
Tagged: Tinder, Pets, Children
“There’s a finite number of pictures a person is going to go through before deciding whether they’re attracted to you or not. Each picture should be substantially different from the one before it. Don’t waste my time with five pictures of your face from the same angle.”
— Helen Zhang, 10 Ways To Make An Online Dating Profile That Will Find You A Keeper(Not A Creeper)
Tagged: Tinder, photographs, Selfies
“Use a camera that doesn’t suck.”
— Helen Zhang, 10 Ways To Make An Online Dating Profile That Will Find You A Keeper(Not A Creeper)
Tagged: Tinder, photographs, camera