Donna Barnes gives tips for successful online dating: write a good profile, upload the right pictures, message effectively to get a response, avoid scammers and more…
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5 Mistakes Men Make in Online Profiles
Many of my clients come to me because they're frustrated with online dating and they're tired of being single. They know they're doing something wrong they're just not sure what.
How to Find Someone Great Online
Do you feel like there is no one good online? When you first signed up for the dating site did you feel excited about all your potential matches, but then
When to Take Down Your Online Profile
When you first start dating someone you met online you should "don't ask, don't tell" about dating other people. Assume your new love interest is dating other people, and you
Meeting For Drinks for a First Date
If he or she has more than two drinks on your first date that’s a bad sign. If he or she has four or more drinks in a short period
Don’t Communicate Online Without Watching This
A scammer's primary tool, and tell, is to communicate online only developing deep emotional intimacy without meeting you. It will seem realistic to you; he or she is temporarily out of state
Why You Shouldn’t Lie About Your Height to Get a Date
If you lie about your height online will not help you connect with someone who wants a tall guy, and it will destroy your self-esteem. You absolutely do not want anyone
Catch-22 Of Being Single After 40
After 40 the best way to meet someone is online. However, the FBI warns that’s the target age for dating scammers. Donna Barnes Dating has Online Dating Protector to prevent
Online Messaging
How to Get a Positive Response A common complaint about online messaging is that the people you find attractive never reply. If you make your message stand out you can increase
Texting Etiquette In the Dating Phase
Texting has changed relationships—and not for the better. I’m not a fan of rules but I do feel there needs to be one big bold rule about text messaging: NEVER
Why You Need To Look Like Your Online Photos
It is very important to look like your online photos. Just about every man that I have coached at one point has asked, “Is it shallow that what she looks
Could You Fall in Love with Someone You’ve Never Met?
If you’ve been online looking for love, you’ve probably heard of the term Catfish. Maybe you’ve even seen the MTV show. If you’re like me, you’ve thought people were crazy when you heard
8 guidelines for posting pictures online
The number one complaint about online dating is that people don’t look like their pictures. Let’s face it, initial attraction is about looks. When you admire someone across a room,
6 Tips to Write a Great Online Profile
What you write in your online profile will make or break your chances of finding the right person for you. Before you can write a great online profile you need
We Protect You From Scammers
Online Dating Safety Advice Tips from Donna Barnes Dating to Protect You From Scammers Online dating can be a safer experience than traditional dating. It gives you a wider scope of
Don’t Ask Don’t Tell When Dating
When you first start dating someone it is actually healthy to keep dating other people. It will help keep you grounded and prevent you from focusing all your energy on