Common Sense Practices of Internet Dating

If everyone followed the Golden Rule, then the world would be a better place.  True enough, but unfortunately, not everyone knows the Golden Rule, let alone follows it.  (If you don't know, then I suggest you go to Professor Gensler's Website.) 

Here are some tips to help you be a successful Internet Dater.  Choose a category to go to that section.

• What to Write (And Not to Write) in Your Profile - The hardest part of all this online dating biz is writing about yourself.

• A Picture is Worth 1000 Words - Selecting a Photo - Ten Tips for Avoiding Common pitfalls.

• E-mail Response - Getting Started - So, you've found a profile that strikes your fancy and you'd like to make more than Eye Contact. How do you start an e-mail to someone new?

• Be Different - Acronyms and Emotions - We all know that FYI means For Your Information; but what about LOL or GTSY?

• Safety First - An Online Guide to Dating Safely - While dating shouldn't be complicated, we all need to use common sense and take precautions.

• Small Talk 101 - The Art of Conversation - True, some people are born with the gift of gab. Others need a little coaching.

• Dating Alternatives - More than Dinner and a Movie - There are plenty of creative things to do and places to go for a memorable date.

• The Fine Art of Flirting - Yes, You Can! - Flirting is pretty easy - if you know how. There are few, but very important components to this fine art.

• Take Inventory - Know What You Want - News Flash! Not everyone is the Prince or Princess of our dreams. Knowing what you want and don't want in a partner can be your saving grace.