Online dating message tips

That’s not to say you should never mention your religion, but unless it is very important to you, then you can leave it till you meet in person.

And this couldn’t be more true when it comes to contacting someone online.

Better to focus on interests, or even better, common interests. Talking about your own interests can give the recipient a good idea of what you are like.

It seems this is almost as important as talking about their interests so using any word that describes an interest or hobby is great, once your hobby isn’t too weird.

You could always spruce it up a bit and go with a foreign greeting, but make sure you know what it means otherwise you could come off looking like a bit of a Del boy.

Theirs might be the most beautiful smile in the world, but pointing that fact out in a first message will most likely be a turn off.