TABLE OF CONTENTS
What You Need to Know About Online Dating First! ................................................... 6
Tastes Differ ............................................................................................................... 6
Reading This E-Book.................................................................................................. 7
What Makes Online Dating So Different?....................................................................... 9
The Magic of the Internet ............................................................................................ 9
How Did Online Dating Become So Popular? ........................................................... 10
Be Clear About What You Want................................................................................ 12
Marriage Versus A Casual Relationship.................................................................... 12
Dating Comes From a Fundamental Need................................................................ 13
Online Dating Is Here To Stay .................................................................................. 14
How To Get The Most Out Of Online Dating............................................................. 15
Step 1: Getting Started ................................................................................................. 17
Where Do You Start?................................................................................................ 18
More Than Looks...................................................................................................... 18
Common Interests .................................................................................................... 19
What Interests You In A Person?.............................................................................. 20
Keyword Searches.................................................................................................... 21
Likes Versus Dislikes................................................................................................ 21
Friends First.............................................................................................................. 22
Mr. Right and Ms. Wrong.......................................................................................... 24
Step 2: Making Yourself Look Like A Million Dollars ..................................................... 25
The Dream Profile..................................................................................................... 26
The Face In The Mirror ............................................................................................. 27
The Modesty Pitfall ................................................................................................... 27
The Braggart Pitfall ................................................................................................... 29
The Hackneyed Pitfall ............................................................................................... 29
The Boredom Pitfall .................................................................................................. 30
The Web of Deceit .................................................................................................... 32
Your Alter Ego! ......................................................................................................... 32
Brevity is Key! ........................................................................................................... 33
You are Unique!........................................................................................................ 33
The Animal Test ....................................................................................................... 34
Step 3: Letting The Relationship Blossom ................................................................... 37
Nicknames and Pet names ....................................................................................... 37
Helping your Memory................................................................................................ 38
Small Talk................................................................................................................. 39
Beware of Instant Intimacy........................................................................................ 39
4 Ways To Tell If Someone Is Lying ......................................................................... 40
Step 4: Meeting Face To Face...................................................................................... 42
The Rendezvous ...................................................................................................... 42
Leaving Your Mark Behind........................................................................................ 43
Clothes Makes A Man (Or Woman) .......................................................................... 44
Footing the Bill .......................................................................................................... 45
Many Dates .............................................................................................................. 45
Offline Dating: How To Make That Great Impression ................................................ 46
The Secret is Charm................................................................................................. 47
Gifts?........................................................................................................................ 48
Step 5: Once Bitten................................................................................................... 49
In Closing.................................................................................................................. 51