MEMBERS' DATING ADVICE & SAFETY TIPS (1,400+)

Content: My last relationship lasted 3 years and our long-distance relationship was an international one. I will say long-distance dating isn't the easiest thing to do, but if ... For detail, click here.

I have had many long-distance relationships and have found that the key (and in my opinion, the only way to make it work) is to communicate. Being apart for days or weeks or e ... For detail, click here.

Communication via video chat, phone, or e-mail is much different than communication in person. E-mail lacks inflection, the phone lacks body language, and video chat lacks the ... For detail, click here.

I am in a long-distance relationship. The number one thing to make it work is trust. It's too easy to let your mind wander and think bad thoughts if he/she doesn't answer when ... For detail, click here.

Nothing can be more nerve-wracking than trying to keep up an interesting conversation with someone on your first date. For some people, it is quite easy to initiate a conversa ... For detail, click here.

There are some things you must not do when you first meet someone in person. These have been collected from personal experiences of mine and my friends: 1. Be on time for the ... For detail, click here.

Sometimes when we meet a person for the first time, we want to make a good impression on our first date. This does not mean that we need to act like we are perfect, because no ... For detail, click here.

Don't be late. It's rude to keep anyone waiting, including your date! Be respectful of your date if you smoke. Don't be rude. No matter what type of day you've had, be polite ... For detail, click here.

I know you will be nervous and excited on your first date, but keep a level head. Never meet anyone in a private place. It is much better to make it a group situation for the ... For detail, click here.

Many men I have come across in recent months have been bitter due to bad breakups or the low quality of men they have attracted. Unfortunately, when a good man does cross thei ... For detail, click here.

Do: Make your partner feel comfortable and relaxed. Keep the conversation flowing and try to find common interests you can both talk about. Pick a suitable place such as ... For detail, click here.

When you are finally meeting someone you've been chatting with on the site, usually you are going out on a date. You want the date to be special no matter where you are going ... For detail, click here.

Gentlemen, when setting up your first meeting, please take into account women's unique security concerns. Navigating today's world can be problematic. Ask yourself, when is th ... For detail, click here.

First and foremost, always tell somebody where you are going to be meeting your "date". I always have somebody call me on my cell phone within the first 15-20 minutes of meeti ... For detail, click here.

As human beings, we all want to believe that everyone, deep down, is a good person. But this is not always the case, especially when dealing with people you meet online. I'm ... For detail, click here.

Congratulations! You have a match and are ready for a first date. Now you just have to figure out where to go. Sure you can go for a brief coffee date. But why not plan for a ... For detail, click here.

I know you will be nervous and excited on your first date but keep a straight head. Never meet anyone in a private place. It is much better to make it a group situation for th ... For detail, click here.

This advice is truthfully the best I have. Show up with the best smile you have, and show how you really feel the majority of the time. Do not try to play it too cool; act int ... For detail, click here.

The first date should be in a populated setting in your comfort zone, and always use your transportation. A coffee shop, restaurant, boardwalk, etc. is a great way to get to k ... For detail, click here.

While it's important to be true to yourself on a date and be authentic with what you share, it isn't a good idea to share all your problems and issues with someone on the firs ... For detail, click here.