Guides

How do I create a good dating profile?

A good profile should be honest, specific and easy to understand. Show what makes you who you are, what your interests are, and what you're looking for. Avoid vague statements and give others an easy way to start a conversation.

What should I write about myself in my dating profile?

Describe a few things that show your daily life and personality, such as hobbies, travel or favourite activities. Add what matters to you when getting to know someone, without turning it into a long wish list.

Which photos work best for a dating profile?

Use recent, clearly recognisable photos that show you looking natural. A clear portrait works well as the main photo, complemented by pictures that say something about your interests or daily life.

What can I write in a first message?

Refer to something specific from the other person's profile and ask an open question. A personal message usually works better than a generic "Hi, how are you?"

How does an online chat turn into a real date?

If the conversation is going well and there's mutual interest, you can suggest a simple meetup. A public place and a manageable time frame work well for a first date.

How do I keep a conversation interesting with online dating?

Ask open questions, build on the other person's answers, and share something about yourself too. A good conversation should feel balanced, not like an interview. Shared interests are often a good starting point.