Custom Search Wishlist For Dating Sites: Pet Allergies

Why is it so hard to find matches without pets?

She Put “Curvy” In Her Dating Profile Description – Does That Mean She’s Fat?

The other day, I was having a conversation with a guy about online profiles, and I realized we had very different opinions about what the term “curvy” meant.   He felt that the word was just a euphemism for being overweight.  I had a much more elaborate description.  It occurs to me that it’s important that [...]

Online Dating for the Devout Atheist, Agnostic, Buddhist, Pagan, Wiccan…

What do you do if you are looking for love and hold a set of beliefs that aren’t so popular? We at GDG and Online Dating Profiler are equal opportunity providers and believe that everyone deserves love.   I trust that my usual crowd will be respectful, but please know that I will delete any comments [...]

Are YOU Ready To Find Your Dreamgirl?

In my Finding Your Match on Match.com Series, I wrote about the importance of having a dreamgirl search. This post will delve into the details of a dreamgirl search: Why you NEED to have one. What kind of results to expect. What to write in that crucial first contact email and why romance should be [...]

Finding Sid’s Geek Girl

I feel pretty bad about making Sid wait so long for his profile.   So I went through and did a search for him and found some nice girls that I think he should definitely get in touch with (if he hasn’t already). To protect Sid’s privacy, I will not reveal his location.   Let’s just say [...]

Finding Your Match on Match.com: Part 5, The Daily Grind

In Part One of this series, you learned why the three major searches promoted by match.com are in essence pretty useless.  In Part Two, you set up your Dream Girl Search.  In Part Three, we tweaked the Dream Girl to a Realistic Girl.  In Part 4, you set up some Keyword Searches to find specific [...]

Finding Your Match on Match.com: Part 4, Keyword Searches… Worth it?

In Part One of this series, you learned why the three major searches promoted by match.com are in essence pretty useless.  In Part Two, you set up your Dream Girl Search.  In Part Three, we tweaked the Dream Girl to a Realistic Girl. Another search function that can be useful is the Keyword Search.   These [...]

Finding Your Match on Match.com: Part 3, The Realistic Search

In Part One of this series, you learned why the three major searches promoted by match.com are in essence pretty useless.  In Part Two, you set up your Dream Girl Search.  You could open it up to the whole country or stick local.  It’s up to you. Now, let’s back up to something a bit [...]

Finding Your Match on Match.com: Part Two, The DreamGirl Search

In Part One of this series, you learned why the three major searches promoted by match.com are in essence pretty useless. Veteran fans of the blog know that I met my Geek Boy / Code Monkey / Redhead Dreamboy / Love! through match.com’s Custom Search feature. Because I couldn’t find any decent singles in my [...]

Finding Your Match on Match.com: Part One, Ignore the Big Stuff.

The number one thing you, my geek friends, have listed as a trouble with online dating is finding the people you’d like to date. It’s a great day, because I’m going to give you my top secret (OMG!) methods of setting up searches for maximum results.   I’m even going to do this for free, though [...]