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Spark some romance even in the rain with these rainy day date ideas. Find your perfect date for when the weather is raging right here.
Date Night

22 Cozy & Romantic Rainy Day Date Ideas

When you’re planning a date, don’t let a little wet weather get you down. You can still spark some romance with these rainy day date ideas.  We’ve put together a complete list of rainy day date ideas to inspire you. From baking and cooking together to picnics in the car or going to an arcade, […]

Dating Methods

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

Discover everything you need to know about Ambiance Matchmaking in 2024. From reviews and costs to how it works, find out if it's worth the investment for high net-worth individuals.
Dating Methods

Ambiance Matchmaking: Cost & How it Works

Finding that special someone who appreciates your lifestyle, complements your personality, and shares similar career and life goals isn’t always a walk in the park. But the search can be easier with a matchmaking service like Ambiance Matchmaking. If you’re an accomplished individual looking for a like-minded partner, getting a little help from a matchmaker […]

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

Is Hinge Safe: A Look at the Data

Feeling Worried About Safety and Privacy on Hinge? Understand the Risks and How to Avoid Them Hinge is one of the most popular dating apps, and for good reason. Billing itself as the app “designed to be deleted,” Hinge offers a personalized dating experience. But, as with many other dating apps, you may wonder is […]

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

Is Bumble Safe: A Look at the Data

Bumble is a hugely popular dating app, distinguished by the fact that it puts women in the driver’s seat: For a Bumble conversation to commence, the woman has to initiate it. In recent years, Bumble has also evolved to include the opportunity to form platonic relationships, too.  While Bumble has much to recommend it, no […]

From the Experts

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

Ready for a personalized approach to finding love? Explore matchmaking with Tawkify and start your journey to true connection.
From the Experts

What is Matchmaking and How Does it Work?

If you find yourself longing for more than what the quick swipes of online dating apps can offer, you may be considering alternative options to dating. Moving away from the superficiality of the dating apps, Tawkify matchmaking offers a fresh perspective on finding love, blending traditional methods with contemporary insights. Our expert matchmakers are dedicated […]

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 […]

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

Discover why confidence is attractive and more important than looks. Learn why humble confidence is key to success when it comes to dating.
Start Dating

Why Confidence is Attractive (& More Important than Looks)

I am quite sure we have all met an outwardly beautiful person, who became less attractive, in our opinion, if their personality was unpleasant, unkind, or toxic. Just as a person we hadn’t really noticed at first became alluring if they were charismatic and exuded confidence. Have you ever seen a handsome guy or girl […]

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.
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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 […]

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

Spark some romance even in the rain with these rainy day date ideas. Find your perfect date for when the weather is raging right here.
Date Night

22 Cozy & Romantic Rainy Day Date Ideas

When you’re planning a date, don’t let a little wet weather get you down. You can still spark some romance with these rainy day date ideas.  We’ve put together a complete list of rainy day date ideas to inspire you. From baking and cooking together to picnics in the car or going to an arcade, […]

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 […]

Dating

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

How to find a committed gay partner. A gay male couple in blue Hawaiian print shirts hold hands and run along the beach toward calm ocean waves.
Dating

How to Find A Committed Gay Partner (Without Dating Apps)

We live in an era of dating apps and swiping, an era where so many of the connections we forge can feel fleeting. After all, there are so many other potential options out there! But the fact remains that a lot of folks, including those in the LGBTQ+ community, still really want a committed partner. […]

Get your flirting radar ready! Learn the nuances of flirting for fun vs. flirting with intent. Keep reading to find out.
Dating

Flirting for Fun vs Flirting with Intent: Understanding the Difference

Are they being friendly or flirty? Six little words that people have been stumped by for ages. Many relationships, whether they’re brand-new connections or years-old friendships, often involve flirting. But how do you know if it’s flirting for fun vs. flirting with intent? And what do these types of flirtatious behaviors even mean?  Uncover the […]

Wondering if someone is into you? Uncover the top 10 signals of flirting with our helpful list and learn how to flirt back with ease!
Dating

10 Tips to Understand & Interpret Flirting Signs

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where someone’s gestures, words, or even a simple smile left you wondering if they were interested in you romantically? Well, you may have been experiencing the delightful world of flirting!  But how do you know if someone is genuinely interested or just being friendly? We’re here to […]

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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Spark some romance even in the rain with these rainy day date ideas. Find your perfect date for when the weather is raging right here.
Date Night

22 Cozy & Romantic Rainy Day Date Ideas

When you’re planning a date, don’t let a little wet weather get you down. You can still spark some romance with these rainy day date ideas.  We’ve put together a complete list of rainy day date ideas to inspire you. From baking and cooking together to picnics in the car or going to an arcade, […]

Ready for a personalized approach to finding love? Explore matchmaking with Tawkify and start your journey to true connection.
From the Experts

What is Matchmaking and How Does it Work?

If you find yourself longing for more than what the quick swipes of online dating apps can offer, you may be considering alternative options to dating. Moving away from the superficiality of the dating apps, Tawkify matchmaking offers a fresh perspective on finding love, blending traditional methods with contemporary insights. Our expert matchmakers are dedicated […]

Discover why confidence is attractive and more important than looks. Learn why humble confidence is key to success when it comes to dating.
Start Dating

Why Confidence is Attractive (& More Important than Looks)

I am quite sure we have all met an outwardly beautiful person, who became less attractive, in our opinion, if their personality was unpleasant, unkind, or toxic. Just as a person we hadn’t really noticed at first became alluring if they were charismatic and exuded confidence. Have you ever seen a handsome guy or girl […]

Discover everything you need to know about Ambiance Matchmaking in 2024. From reviews and costs to how it works, find out if it's worth the investment for high net-worth individuals.
Dating Methods

Ambiance Matchmaking: Cost & How it Works

Finding that special someone who appreciates your lifestyle, complements your personality, and shares similar career and life goals isn’t always a walk in the park. But the search can be easier with a matchmaking service like Ambiance Matchmaking. If you’re an accomplished individual looking for a like-minded partner, getting a little help from a matchmaker […]

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

Is Hinge Safe: A Look at the Data

Feeling Worried About Safety and Privacy on Hinge? Understand the Risks and How to Avoid Them Hinge is one of the most popular dating apps, and for good reason. Billing itself as the app “designed to be deleted,” Hinge offers a personalized dating experience. But, as with many other dating apps, you may wonder is […]

How to find a committed gay partner. A gay male couple in blue Hawaiian print shirts hold hands and run along the beach toward calm ocean waves.
Dating

How to Find A Committed Gay Partner (Without Dating Apps)

We live in an era of dating apps and swiping, an era where so many of the connections we forge can feel fleeting. After all, there are so many other potential options out there! But the fact remains that a lot of folks, including those in the LGBTQ+ community, still really want a committed partner. […]

Get your flirting radar ready! Learn the nuances of flirting for fun vs. flirting with intent. Keep reading to find out.
Dating

Flirting for Fun vs Flirting with Intent: Understanding the Difference

Are they being friendly or flirty? Six little words that people have been stumped by for ages. Many relationships, whether they’re brand-new connections or years-old friendships, often involve flirting. But how do you know if it’s flirting for fun vs. flirting with intent? And what do these types of flirtatious behaviors even mean?  Uncover the […]

Wondering if someone is into you? Uncover the top 10 signals of flirting with our helpful list and learn how to flirt back with ease!
Dating

10 Tips to Understand & Interpret Flirting Signs

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where someone’s gestures, words, or even a simple smile left you wondering if they were interested in you romantically? Well, you may have been experiencing the delightful world of flirting!  But how do you know if someone is genuinely interested or just being friendly? We’re here to […]

Dating a woman taller than you really isn’t an issue, but there are things to be mindful of. Check out our dos and don’ts of dating a taller woman.
Dating

Demystifying Dating a Woman Taller Than You

In today’s modern dating world, we see all different kinds of people partnering up, and that includes women who are open to dating shorter men. Dating a taller woman used to be seen as a bit taboo but is now something that has become more common in public and on the TV screen than ever […]

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

Is Bumble Safe: A Look at the Data

Bumble is a hugely popular dating app, distinguished by the fact that it puts women in the driver’s seat: For a Bumble conversation to commence, the woman has to initiate it. In recent years, Bumble has also evolved to include the opportunity to form platonic relationships, too.  While Bumble has much to recommend it, no […]

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 […]

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