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Weird Dating Advice

Yellow sports car with black stripesWhen it comes to dating, there’s a wealth of weird and wonderful advice out there. We’ve had a look at a four unusual dating tips and looked into what you can learn from them: › Continue reading

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Friday, March 22nd, 2013 Dating, Relationship Advice

What Should I Wear on a First Date?

Clothing on a clothes railWhen it comes to planning a first date, thinking about what to wear can be a worry, so here’s our basic guide to what to wear and what not to wear on a first date: › Continue reading

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Friday, March 15th, 2013 Dating

How to Pick a Dating Site

Black and white image of two interlinking hearts in the sandThere are thousands of dating websites out there, from large generic sites to very niche sites, so choosing the right one can be quite a minefield. However, when choosing a dating site, it is important to do background research to ensure that the website meets certain standards.

Do your homework

Trading Standards recommend that you carry out the following checks before joining an online dating website: › Continue reading

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Wednesday, March 13th, 2013 Dating, Dating Safety, Online Dating

Dating in the Farming Community

Black and white photo of two cows nose to nose in a fieldMuddy Matches was a special guest in @AgriChatUK’s Twitter discussion on ‘Love and Relationships in Farming’ alongside GatePost and Ned Henderson, and thought we’d share with you some of the responses with you: › Continue reading

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Friday, March 1st, 2013 Dating, Online Dating

Does Online Dating Really Work?

Each year millions of people join dating websites and according to a recent YouGov poll a whopping 49% of men and 41% of women have tried online dating. The success rates are pretty high too, with 20% of all new marriages starting out online.

So what makes online dating so popular?

Online dating allows you to meet people who you wouldn’t have otherwise had the chance to meet. Although meeting at work or through friends is a great way to find someone with whom you have a common interest it relies on you having a big group of friends or a lot of luck.

Online dating enables you to choose from thousands of people from the comfort of your own home, but don’t worry niche dating sites like Muddy Matches allow you to search for members with similar interests so that you don’t get overwhelmed. However, remember not to filter out too many people straight away as searching for a 6’6” rugby player with a passion for flower arranging and rom coms would really limit your choices. › Continue reading

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Tuesday, April 24th, 2012 Dating, Online Dating

Search for rural singles

Online Dating Safety Advice