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Casual Dating – is the new Dating Trend right for you?
Online matchmaking has become established and is proven to be successful. „We met through the Internet“ is no longer an unusual love story. But if you can find Mr. or Mrs. Right online, why not try looking for Mr. or Ms. RIGHT NOW? After all, not everyone who is single is necessarily looking for a serious relationship. Many singles enjoy their freedom while they can, with one night stands, erotic adventures and by living out secret sexual fantasies. If you want all that – and more – but without commitment, you can find your match through a Casual Dating site. 
Casual Dating works just like online matchmaking, with a science-based questionnaire. Only that instead of matching members according to their potential for a happy and long-lasting relationship, a Casual Dating site matches singles according to their sexual preferences.
Casual Dating, just like online matchmaking, takes the hassle out of finding the right partner: you don’t have to browse endless profiles, but are introduced to singles who are a good match in bed – people who are the right age, live near you and share your sexual preferences.
All members of a Casual Dating site have one thing in common: They want sex without the commitment. That doesn’t mean they don’t want a relationship in the long run. Maybe now just isn’t the right time for them to get involved with someone, maybe they just want to experience different things before settling down with a partner, or maybe they just want to release some pent-up sexual energy at the end of a long-term relationship.
be2 helps you find the love of your life – a Casual Dating site helps you find the right person to share a passionate moment with. All you need to do is decide which type of encounter you want right now!
You can test be2’s matchmaking service here, free of charge!
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Find out if Casual Dating is right for you at C-Date
Online Dating Fraud? What to watch out for
The internet is full of stories about online dating fraud. Of course, online dating fraud is a real issue and the internet is a great place for the victims of online dating fraud to exchange information. But quite often the alleged online dating fraud can be explained in less dramatic terms.
The most common cases of online dating fraud found on the internet:
1. “Sites full of fake profiles and pictures that all look the same”
We have written about the very real threat posed by fake profiles and how to tell a fake profile from a real one, before. However, not every profile without a picture is a fake profile. Read more
“We met online” – Why Couples Today are Happy to Tell You About Online Dating
Recent research shows that over 50% of Americans know someone who met online. The taboo is quickly crumbling and saying “We met online” is quickly becoming as common as “We met through friends” or “We met at work”.
There are many reasons why couples are happy to tell others “We met online”:
1. Online d
ating is such a part of the modern single lifestlye, it isn’t considered unusual or remarkable to say “We met online”.
2. The stigma of the early days, when online dating was considered a desperate last resort by some, is long gone. Today, we all know that singles who try online dating represent a cross-section of society, no more and no less.
3. The scientific matchmaking process has been confirmed again and again by the success rates of online dating sites – this type of statistical success reflects positively on every couple that says “We met online”.
4. Now that online dating is no longer a pastime for young singles, but also for older singles looking for a partner, couples feel quite comfortable telling their parents “We met online”. After all, they probably have friends their own age who are online dating, too.
5. Saying “We met at a bar” is hardly better than “We met online”, is it?
6. The next generation to log on to online dating sites will simply not know that there was ever a time when online dating was not the norm, because they are growing up with the reality of online dating all around them. To them, saying “We met online” will be the most natural thing in the world!
>>> “We met online”: be2 couples share their success story
How to Look your Best Online: Tips for your Online Dating Profile Picture
We regularly post lists of dating and relationship advice, full of handy tips and ideas to help you find a relationship, survive a first date or keep your relationship happy. Your profile picture is incredibly important for successful online dating, so we put together these tips for a good online dating photo. Here are our tips for women and men on the best online dating profile picture:
ADVICE FOR YOUR DATING PROFILE PICTURE: 7 tips for the best photo
- Appear as you are – and not as you’d like to be seen
- A photo that shows your face clearly, supplemented by a full-body photo, gives your dating partner a good over-all impression of you.
- Tips for women: Men are turned off by pets! Therefore, keep them away from the camera.
- Tips for men: Women want to see your eyes, so take off those sunglasses!
- Tips for women: Smile and flirt to the camera, but not to somebody outside the picture!
- Tips for men: Bring forth your mystical, macho look. Don’t necessarily look directly into the camera.
- For both genders, an appropriate amount of skin is a welcome feature on a dating portrait – but don’t put all your goods on display at once.
>> Upload your profile photo to your online dating profile and find love at be2.
Serious Dating – No Registration…thanks to Connect
Serious dating, no registration necessary? That sounds like a contradiction in terms! Serious dating sites like be2 usually don’t allow dating without registration, because serious daters want their privacy to be protected. A free registration, as offered by be2, ensures that only singles who are seriously looking for a partner get to see the profiles of be2’s members.
In future, that will change. be2 is going to offer serious dating, no registration necessary, while continuing to protect the privacy of its members* – thanks to Facebook Connect! If you already have a Facebook account you can now sign up for serious dating, no registration necessary. Curious? Here’s your step-by-step guide to serious dating, no registration necessary: Read more
