Raising the Dating Bar Blog

Learn about online dating how-tos, dos and don’ts, handling the ups and downs and having fun — all as I see it from my own experiences.

Cultivating Curiosity: Crafting Your Dating Profile to Stimulate Meaningful Conversations

In this digital age where we are only able to get a small glimpse into the lives of other online dating suiters, curiosity becomes even more relevant. It serves as the bridge that connects us beyond the surface-level photos and curated highlights we see online.  In...

First Impressions Count: Tips for Making Initial Contact in Online Dating

First impressions are an essential part of having success in the online dating world. According to a study published by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, “romantic first impressions seem to linger”.  Now, you might be thinking, "Geez, that sounds kinda...

Dating Hasn’t Changed, The Tools Have.

One of the comments I hear most from clients is about how online dating “didn’t exist back then,” They say, “dating is different now.” What they are talking about is online dating. Downloading an app, creating a profile and reaching out to people via text message. ...

How Thoughtful Responses Shape Authentic Conversations

Does It Feel Like Pulling Teeth When Having An Online Conversation?   In a world where we can hide behind our screens while we meet potential matches on dating sites, it’s important to continue striving toward authenticity. Self-discovery emerges as a guiding...

Instead Of Funny In Your Online Dating Profile, Use Vulnerability

Do Funny Online Dating Profiles Actually Work?   Contrary to popular belief, funny is not good advice when writing your online dating profile. It comes off as tacky and trying too hard. You risk misunderstanding and turning potential partners toward the opposite...

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How To Boost Conversations When Dating

How To Boost Conversations When Dating

Do you struggle with starting conversations when online dating? There's something about dating that brings everyone back down to base. Even though dating is still basic human to human interaction, there's an emotional element(s) that puts people on edge. It's...

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How To Boost Conversations When Dating

Thoughts On Planning The First Date

Want To Plan A First Date But Not Really Sure What To Do? I have a certain way I like to approach planning first dates. I actually refer to them as “pre-dates.” To me, real dates start after I’ve decided 100%, ok, this is someone I’d like to spend time with and to get...

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Which Online Dating Site Should You Use?

Which Online Dating Site Should You Use?

Wondering Which Online Dating Platform Is Right For You? One of the questions that I am most often asked is "which dating site should I use?" With so many options, it's understandable to not be sure what to do. I recently wrote a post about online dating statistics. I...

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I'm on a mission to help people find themselves and be found through online dating. I craft detailed, intriguing, and interesting online dating profiles. I take the time to get to know you, so that your profile represents who you really are.
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