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Step-by-Step Messaging Playbook for Men

By: Hunt Ethridge

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Editor: Lillian Castro

• Posted: August 6, 2026

Learning how to present yourself online is a lot different than presenting yourself in person. When you’re face-to-face with someone, you have to worry about body language, smell, touch, and other nonverbal signals. On a dating site like Match, it’s just per words, and what... Read More »

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When to Move Off the App: An Expert Decision Guide

By: Damona Hoffman

• 8/1/26

It’s a match! Congratulations on making it through the gauntlet of photo selection, profile writing, swiping,... Read More »

Communication

How to Set Boundaries Early in Poly Dating

By: Lexi Inks

• 7/23/26

Every relationship needs healthy boundaries and communication to work. Non-monogamous relationship styles like... Read More »

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17 Ghosting Statistics & Concerning Trends

By: Sheena Holt

• 8/3/26

Dating can sometimes feel like a cold game. You swipe past hundreds of people on... Read More »

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30% of Daters Say the Free Meal Was the Main Attraction

By: Lynn Cadet

• 7/29/26

If you ask someone what their intentions are during a dinner date, most people... Read More »

First Date

40% of Adults Have Searched Court Records Before a Date

By: Lynn Cadet

• 7/22/26

From fake profiles to scam artists, singles have to consider a slew of safety... Read More »

Cheating & Infidelity

15 Infidelity Statistics That May Shock You

By: Sheena Holt

• 7/16/26

Infidelity is a nightmare scenario for people in a committed relationship. Such... Read More »

Attraction

68% of Singles Say They're Dating More Thanks to the World Cup

By: Lynn Cadet

• 7/1/26

The atmosphere surrounding the World Cup is heating up, and we’re not just... Read More »

Breakups

30 Breakups and Relationship Length Statistics

By: Sheena Holt

• 6/15/26

No one wants to go through the loss of a breakup. Breakups hurt. Unfortunately,... Read More »

Relationships

35% of Americans Would End a Relationship Rather Than Give Up Their Pet

By: Lynn Cadet

• 6/2/26

A new dating dealbreaker has entered the mainstream conversation, and it might... Read More »

Relationships

13 Cohabitation Statistics by Age

By: Sheena Holt

• 5/6/26

Attitudes toward cohabitation have changed dramatically over the years. Once... Read More »

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Why Researchers Are Finally Taking Sex in Space Seriously

By: Hunt Ethridge

• 6/22/26

With the recent Artemis II moonshot mission, the world got excited about space again! It was great to see all the discussions, videos, and memes going around. There... Read More »

Finding Serious Relationships on Dating Sites

By: Dr. Wendy Walsh

• 3/3/26

Finding a secure attachment through online dating — especially if you’re looking for a serious relationship — can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. But I assure you it’s... Read More »

China's Dating Crisis Explained

By: Dr. Wendy Walsh

• 1/14/26

The art of finding a good mate is limited by an individual’s mating marketplace. For instance, if someone lives in a small town, the pickings for mates of the right age and income may... Read More »

My 8 Favorite Self-Help Books About Love & Relationships

By: Amber Brooks

• 12/11/25

As part of my job, I hear a lot of pitches about newly released or soon-to-be published books that have catchy titles or make big tantalizing promises like “Win Her Back in 7 Days &... Read More »

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Hulu's new dating show “Are You My First?” features a cast that the streaming platform bills as...

Is Gen Z Killing the Dating App?

Over the past few years, there's been headline after headline...

Here’s How to Tell Your Crush You Like Them

Ah, the age-old dating dilemma: How can I turn a crush into a real-deal...

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