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Tawkify vs. Three Day Rule (2025 Review): Finding Your Perfect Matchmaking Fit

If you’re considering professional matchmaking to find a meaningful relationship, you’ve likely come across both Three Day Rule and Tawkify in your research. Both services offer alternatives to the exhausting world of dating apps, but they differ significantly in their approach, process, and overall client experience. In this comprehensive comparison, we’ll examine how these two […]

Dating Methods

Explore various dating methods and strategies to find the approach that works best for you. See all

Looking to delete your Plenty of Fish (POF) account? Follow this straightforward guide to permanently remove your profile in 2024.
Dating Methods

Delete Your POF Account: A Nonsense-Free How To

Want to Delete Your Plenty of Fish Dating Profile? A Nonsense-Free How To (2024) Dating apps aren’t meant to be used forever, and Plenty of Fish (POF) is no exception! Sooner or later, either because you’ve found love or you need a break, you will want to delete your app, whether for a little while […]

Explore the safety of using Grindr in 2024. Read our comprehensive analysis of the latest data and learn how to protect yourself while using this popular dating app.
Dating Methods

Is Grindr Safe: A Look at the Data

Concerned About Your Safety Using Grindr? Learn About the Risks, and How to Avoid Them Grindr is a very popular dating app, specifically designed for the LGBTQ+ community – and mainly gay men. That said, if you’re thinking of using it, it’s important to understand the safety risks involved. In this article we’ll discuss safety […]

Looking for the best Seattle dating app and site for finding meaningful connection? Read these honest reviews.
Dating Methods

Best Dating Apps, Sites Seattle: Honest Reviews

Looking for Love in the Emerald City? We’ve Rounded Up the Best Seattle Dating Apps and Sites A recent study ranked Seattle as the top city for singles, which is great news for those looking for love. But just because Emerald City is a prime destination for singles doesn’t mean it’s easy to find a […]

From the Experts

Insights, advice, and tips from dating experts, coaches, and matchmakers. See all

Ever wonder about the current state of dating? We’re here to unpack it all! Check out our guide to dating statistics in 2024 to discover all the current dating trends.
From the Experts

34 Fascinating Dating Statistics to Help You Find Love

Sometimes, in the modern dating world, you want to know where you stack up against others like you. For example, where do couples meet these days? Are others having the same dating experiences as you? And do you share similar attitudes and preferences toward dating as others your age? While we don’t think it’s good […]

Gay dating advice: a guide on finding love, navigating differences, and building connections.
From the Experts

Dating as a Gay Man – Advice from a Matchmaker

While I’m happy to work for people of all walks of life here at Tawkify, I spent the very first few years concentrating exclusively on matching gay men. I’ve worked for gay men of every shape, color, age, and net worth across the US, and I’ve learned a lot. I’ve observed trends in thought and […]

Explore the age gap dynamics, potential advantages and challenges that arise when dating someone younger than you.
From the Experts

The Pros & Cons of Dating Someone Younger than You – Asked & Answered

In the realm of relationships, age has long been a topic of interest and discussion. As society evolves, so do the dynamics and reality of modern dating, leading to more open-mindedness when it comes to age disparities. However, it’s important to consider the potential advantages and challenges that arise when dating someone younger than you. […]

Late Start

Advice and encouragement for those who are starting to date later in life, after a long-term relationship or divorce. See all

Trends

Tips to help you navigate dating during major holidays or seasonal changes. See all

50 of the best Valentines day quotes for singles to help brighten your day and make February 14th a little more fun!
Trends

50 Best Valentine’s Day Quotes for Singles

Being single on Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be a drag, especially when you have this list of funny Valentine’s Day quotes. It could even be—dare I say—celebrated? This February 14th, don’t even think about feeling sorry for yourself and, instead, embrace this special stage in your life where you get to focus entirely on […]

Trends

Upcoming: National Singles Week

Romance is exalted in every corner of the globe, but to create a sense of equality, promotion of National Singles Week (observed during the third full week of September) began in Ohio in the 1980s to celebrate societal contributions made by singles…

Start Dating

Tips and resources for those who are new to dating or looking to get back into the dating scene. See all

Apprehensive about how to approach a woman respectfully? We offer the best tips on how to approach women in public and what to say to them.
Start Dating

How to Approach Women with Confidence and Respect

Approaching a stranger in public can be nerve-wracking, but approaching a girl you’re interested in? Now, that can really rattle your nerves!  Maybe you’re wondering how to approach a girl and not be creepy. Or perhaps you’re unsure of how to start a conversation with a girl you just met. Well, you’re not alone. Having […]

If you’ve had a successful first date and are wondering how long to wait for a second date, keep reading! We offer tips on timing, communication after the first date, and more.
Start Dating

Timing Is Everything: How Long Should You Wait for a Second Date?

Wondering how long to wait for a second date? You’re not alone. Daters everywhere have the same question. Thankfully, we have answers! But don’t worry—we’re not going to throw a bunch of rules at you. After all, modern dating is all about following your heart while respecting other people’s boundaries and preferences. Translation: every person […]

Are you wondering how to know if a guy is serious about you? Follow our guide for nine signs he sees you long-term.
Start Dating

9 Signs a Guy Is Serious About You

In the modern dating world, we often hear about a couple “getting serious,” but what exactly does that mean? Getting serious tends to refer to when you’re exclusively with someone with the intention of dating long-term or getting married. When a guy is serious about you, he’s usually over casual dating and ready to settle […]

Compatibility

Discussions about the importance of compatibility in relationships and how to find a partner who shares your values and interests. See all

How did your date go? Our guide covers the signs of chemistry on a first date so you’ll know if the connection was real.
Compatibility

10 Signs of Chemistry After a First Date (& What They Mean)

Everyone wants signs of chemistry on a first date. But do you know what they actually mean or how to pinpoint them?  Romantic chemistry is a widely used term that isn’t quite definable. Our only definition is “you know it when you have it.” It gives you that gut feeling when you’re on a date […]

Learn the FLR meaning and how female led relationships work.
Compatibility

Female-Led Relationships: Understanding the Dynamics and Benefits

Curious about what the “FLR” meaning is? As more couples pursue alternatives to traditional, gender-based relationship dynamics, they might seek a structure like an FLR, or female-led relationship, where the woman assumes the leading role and her partner supports it.  Are you curious about how these relationships work and if the FLR relationship structure is […]

Compatibility

The Truth Behind Mis-Matched Couples

While there are all kinds of variations within partners, mixed-attractiveness couples do go somewhat against the grain. We’re often cautioned that real beauty is found within, but good looks are among the more highly rated characteristics in what people say they want in a romantic partner. And in general, couples tend to be more similar in many respects…

Date Night

Ideas and inspiration for planning memorable and romantic dates in your city. See all

Not sure where to go for your next date in the Garden State? Check out our guide to the top date ideas in NJ!
Date Night

30 Best Date Ideas in New Jersey

If you’re dating in New Jersey, you’re in luck because there are so many amazing date ideas in this part of the country. From hiking to waterfalls to sipping on tiki drinks, you’ll find countless ways to spend time with your partner or crush in NJ.  Whether you’re looking for some romantic NJ date night […]

Date Night

Dating Instruction Roundup XII

John asked: “Am I just too ugly to get a date?” While brief, I think we can all relate to John’s self-doubt and frustration on some level — or at some point in our lives (awkward pre-teen years anybody?)…

Dating

Articles and stories about the ups and downs of dating, from first dates to long-term relationships. See all

3 day rule vs tawkify
Dating

Tawkify vs. Three Day Rule (2025 Review): Finding Your Perfect Matchmaking Fit

If you’re considering professional matchmaking to find a meaningful relationship, you’ve likely come across both Three Day Rule and Tawkify in your research. Both services offer alternatives to the exhausting world of dating apps, but they differ significantly in their approach, process, and overall client experience. In this comprehensive comparison, we’ll examine how these two […]

Are you wondering how to tell someone you're not interested after a date? Our guide offers the best advice on how to politely decline a second date.
Dating

Thanks, But No Thanks: How to Turn Down a Second Date (Respectfully)

Not all first dates lead to second dates. Even if you go out with a good-looking person with a great personality, sometimes, there just isn’t a spark. That’s when you start looking for how to turn down a second date. As you know, you can’t force chemistry, so when you don’t click with someone, sooner than […]

Wondering about the differences between casual vs. serious relationships? Look no further. We answer your pressing questions about casual and serious dating so you can know what to expect.
Dating

Modern Differences in Casual Dating vs Serious Dating Relationship

Of all relationships to have unspoken standards and seemingly endless nuances, dating relationships take the cake. From casual dating to serious dating there are so many questions and perplexing moments when it comes to the dating game. One of those questions might be “What does casual dating mean, and how do I know if I’m […]

A Broken Heart

Support and guidance for those going through a breakup or healing from heartache. See all

Learn why people delay breaking up until after Christmas and the holiday season.
A Broken Heart

The Holiday Hold-On: Why People Delay Breakups Until After the Holidays

The holidays have a way of magnifying whatever we’re feeling. Joy feels brighter, stress feels heavier, and relationship doubts can echo a little louder. For many, this season becomes a time of “holding on,” even when the heart is already halfway out the door. Tawkify asked 1,000 Americans about the quiet, complicated topic of why […]

If you’re in between relationships, it’s time to feel single and proud! Check out our list of our favorite quotes about being single for inspiration.
A Broken Heart

50 Best Single Life Quotes | Celebrate Your Singlehood!

While there’s certainly nothing wrong with being single, you may find days when you feel a little down or lonelier than usual. Sometimes, you might need a single anthem encouraging you to wave your single flag high and proud! At other times, you may crave a more thoughtful and inspirational take on your singlehood, reminding […]

A Broken Heart

Is It Right Or Is It Wrong?

Since we’re in the professional matchmaking business, we run into a lot of different people with interesting stories about their past relationships. Something that we try to remind them is it’s one thing to be in a relationship–it’s something else entirely to be in one that is right for them…

Religion

Discussions about the intersection of faith and dating, and how religious beliefs can impact relationships. See all

Discover Jewish dating rules, customs, and traditions to follow in modern times, and the best way to find your bashert.
Religion

Modern Jewish Dating Rules, Customs & Traditions

Finding a bashert (soulmate) is a decisive part of a Jewish single’s life. While dating is taken lightly in so many cultures, Jewish dating rules center around respecting oneself, one’s future partner, one’s family, and Jewish tradition as a whole.  Especially in Orthodox Jewish communities, dating isn’t supposed to be a mere pastime. From the […]

Religion

Dating Industry Broadcast IV

After Donald Trump was elected president, Maple Match, an online dating app which connects Canadians and Americans, was inundated with people signing up. The app promised to make it easy for Americans to find a Canadian partner to save them…

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3 day rule vs tawkify
Dating

Tawkify vs. Three Day Rule (2025 Review): Finding Your Perfect Matchmaking Fit

If you’re considering professional matchmaking to find a meaningful relationship, you’ve likely come across both Three Day Rule and Tawkify in your research. Both services offer alternatives to the exhausting world of dating apps, but they differ significantly in their approach, process, and overall client experience. In this comprehensive comparison, we’ll examine how these two […]

Looking to delete your Plenty of Fish (POF) account? Follow this straightforward guide to permanently remove your profile in 2024.
Dating Methods

Delete Your POF Account: A Nonsense-Free How To

Want to Delete Your Plenty of Fish Dating Profile? A Nonsense-Free How To (2024) Dating apps aren’t meant to be used forever, and Plenty of Fish (POF) is no exception! Sooner or later, either because you’ve found love or you need a break, you will want to delete your app, whether for a little while […]

Discover Jewish dating rules, customs, and traditions to follow in modern times, and the best way to find your bashert.
Religion

Modern Jewish Dating Rules, Customs & Traditions

Finding a bashert (soulmate) is a decisive part of a Jewish single’s life. While dating is taken lightly in so many cultures, Jewish dating rules center around respecting oneself, one’s future partner, one’s family, and Jewish tradition as a whole.  Especially in Orthodox Jewish communities, dating isn’t supposed to be a mere pastime. From the […]

Are you wondering how to tell someone you're not interested after a date? Our guide offers the best advice on how to politely decline a second date.
Dating

Thanks, But No Thanks: How to Turn Down a Second Date (Respectfully)

Not all first dates lead to second dates. Even if you go out with a good-looking person with a great personality, sometimes, there just isn’t a spark. That’s when you start looking for how to turn down a second date. As you know, you can’t force chemistry, so when you don’t click with someone, sooner than […]

Ever wonder about the current state of dating? We’re here to unpack it all! Check out our guide to dating statistics in 2024 to discover all the current dating trends.
From the Experts

34 Fascinating Dating Statistics to Help You Find Love

Sometimes, in the modern dating world, you want to know where you stack up against others like you. For example, where do couples meet these days? Are others having the same dating experiences as you? And do you share similar attitudes and preferences toward dating as others your age? While we don’t think it’s good […]

Explore the safety of using Grindr in 2024. Read our comprehensive analysis of the latest data and learn how to protect yourself while using this popular dating app.
Dating Methods

Is Grindr Safe: A Look at the Data

Concerned About Your Safety Using Grindr? Learn About the Risks, and How to Avoid Them Grindr is a very popular dating app, specifically designed for the LGBTQ+ community – and mainly gay men. That said, if you’re thinking of using it, it’s important to understand the safety risks involved. In this article we’ll discuss safety […]

50 of the best Valentines day quotes for singles to help brighten your day and make February 14th a little more fun!
Trends

50 Best Valentine’s Day Quotes for Singles

Being single on Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be a drag, especially when you have this list of funny Valentine’s Day quotes. It could even be—dare I say—celebrated? This February 14th, don’t even think about feeling sorry for yourself and, instead, embrace this special stage in your life where you get to focus entirely on […]

Wondering about the differences between casual vs. serious relationships? Look no further. We answer your pressing questions about casual and serious dating so you can know what to expect.
Dating

Modern Differences in Casual Dating vs Serious Dating Relationship

Of all relationships to have unspoken standards and seemingly endless nuances, dating relationships take the cake. From casual dating to serious dating there are so many questions and perplexing moments when it comes to the dating game. One of those questions might be “What does casual dating mean, and how do I know if I’m […]

Looking for the best Seattle dating app and site for finding meaningful connection? Read these honest reviews.
Dating Methods

Best Dating Apps, Sites Seattle: Honest Reviews

Looking for Love in the Emerald City? We’ve Rounded Up the Best Seattle Dating Apps and Sites A recent study ranked Seattle as the top city for singles, which is great news for those looking for love. But just because Emerald City is a prime destination for singles doesn’t mean it’s easy to find a […]

Do you think you’re in a situationship? Learn all the signs of a situationship vs casual dating, including red flags, and get tips for how to navigate it.
Dating

What is a Situationship and 6 Signs You’re In One

Have you found yourself in a romantic situation where you’re thinking, “Am I single or not?” You might be experiencing the signs of a situationship. Not sure what that means or even whether you’re in one in the first place?  We’re here to help you identify the signs of a situationship, how it’s different from […]

Not sure where to go for your next date in the Garden State? Check out our guide to the top date ideas in NJ!
Date Night

30 Best Date Ideas in New Jersey

If you’re dating in New Jersey, you’re in luck because there are so many amazing date ideas in this part of the country. From hiking to waterfalls to sipping on tiki drinks, you’ll find countless ways to spend time with your partner or crush in NJ.  Whether you’re looking for some romantic NJ date night […]

Explore the best dating apps for introverts in 2024. Read our honest reviews to find the perfect platform for meaningful connections and lasting relationships tailored for introverted individuals.
Dating Methods

The Best Dating Apps for Introverts

Singles who consider themselves more reserved might wonder if online dating is the right choice for the dating journey. If you’re curious about introvert-friendly dating apps, you’re in the right place.  Follow along as we cover what makes a great dating app for introverts, the top apps and sites, and features to look for to […]

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