Tag: Dating Advice

  • How Soon to Call Her?

    How Soon to Call Her?

    Every guy has asked this question, and likely heard a different answer every time.  So how soon should you call her?  The next day. That’s it. I don’t care if it’s after your first date, or you met her at a bar last night – call her the next day.  Don’t call her the same…

  • How to Turn Her Down

    How to Turn Her Down

    Getting turned down is tough to hear, but it’s even harder to say.  99% of the time, daters online or offline simply go for the avoidance route: if she doesn’t call, text, or message you back, chances are she’s moved on.  If you’re on the receiving end, that route can especially hurt, especially if you…

  • Gents: The Ladies Say Don’t Be Boring

    Gents: The Ladies Say Don’t Be Boring

    Do NOT Commit This Major Online Dating Mistake (It’s My New Pet Peeve!)  And while the ladies over at Glamour do make a great point, the true can be said for their team as well.  Whereas guys may be bland and have dull profiles, there is an argument on the female profile for pure repetitiveness,…

  • Breaking the Ice: use kind words, not a fire spell

    Breaking the Ice: use kind words, not a fire spell

    Breaking the ice is a gamebreaking move. Let’s be honest. Do it wrong, and you come across as a fool. But pulling off the ice breaker shows one thing above all else: practice. Practice. Because we’ve all been the instigator of the awkward introduction. It’s just hopefully we’ve learned from our losses and have adapted…

  • To Gamers Who Play and Date Online

    To Gamers Who Play and Date Online

    The online dating process may be described as exceptionally linear: sign up, create a profile, contact a user, then hope to hear back soon. Meeting people online via gaming offers a stark contrast: meet, feel them out, and then continue talking or leave them behind. Gaming online builds certain skill sets that are not unique…

  • Editing Your Match Preferences – All Pros, No Cons

    Editing Your Match Preferences – All Pros, No Cons

    It’s great to know what you’re looking for. But life rarely makes things that easy on us.  In the words of Barney Stinson, “Want to hear God laugh? Tell him your plans.” What LFG Dating.com offers you is a professional venue to meet people who share your passion for gaming.  We ask you what you…

  • 5 Creative First Date Ideas on a Budget

    5 Creative First Date Ideas on a Budget

    First dates are first impressions, and good first date ideas are extremely hard to come by (unless you own an iPad).  Dropping an entire paycheck is also not necessarily the best idea if you really want to impress, as creativity and thoughtfulness tend to carry a lot more weight.  There’s also the fact that most…

  • 5 Tips for Dating a Gamer Girl

    5 Tips for Dating a Gamer Girl

    Gamer girls.  They do exist, you know.  In fact, this past January during an advertising campaign we ran as part of our official beta, 48% of our user sign-ups here at LFG Dating were women.  I am not kidding.  This gamer girl is also not kidding when it comes to her 5 tips for dating…

  • Online Gaming: Level Up your Relationship

    Online Gaming: Level Up your Relationship

    No, this is not an infomercial.  How do I know?  I know because Men’s Health is not a fake men’s magazine, and Brigham Young University is not some random community tech college.  What makes this great article about online gaming together awesome though is the fact that it is completely honest, and not “gaming is the…

  • Words With (Girl/Boy)Friends

    Words With (Girl/Boy)Friends

    As Facebook slowly takes over the world, companies of every shape and size attempt to latch on to Marky Z’s creation like those little blubber-sucking fish things that attach to whales (I can’t remember their name – no wait, I don’t think I’ve ever known their name) just so they can travel halfway around the…