


Best Dating Apps for 2023
Best Dating Apps for 2023 If you’re single in 2023, you’re no stranger to online dating. It’s become embedded in our dating culture, and the



Dating After Divorce: 7 Tips for Men
The thought of dating again can feel daunting if you’re in the divorced dating pool. Am I too old? Is it too late? Is it



4 Tips To Getting Out Of Your Dating Rut
It can be easy to feel hopelessness in your dating life. Especially when everyone around you seems to be finding their soulmate. Dating can



How to Deal with Emotionally Unavailable Men
Are you currently with someone who doesn’t let you in or express his feelings? Do you find it hard to talk about things with him?



30 Creative Virtual Date Ideas to Keep the Romance Alive
If you’re dating during quarantine, chances are you’re on one or more dating apps. You may have had a few virtual dates with the same



Ready to Find Love in Austin? Advice from Austin’s Best Matchmaker
This is a guest blog from Austin’s Best Matchmaker – Julia McCurley! I frequently get requests from singles outside the Phoenix area. Looking for a



How to Have a Virtual Date (Plus a Few Fun Ideas)
As the reality of staying home is setting in, the main question on many singles’ minds is: “how can I still date?” There’s been a



Coronavirus Dating: A Good Idea?
With the spread of the coronavirus and social distancing in full effect, single people everywhere are starting to panic. Should I date? Is it worth



What to Do When He’s Not Ready for a Relationship
Walk away! Just kidding. If you’re reading this, it’s safe to assume you like this guy and even though you’ve heard the dreaded, “I’m not



Best Dating App for You
If you want to be proactive about finding love in today’s digital age, dating apps maybe something to try. Of course, you can meet



3 Ways to Make Yourself More Attractive to Women
2020 is approaching and that means it’s time to think about ways to improve and even reinvent yourself for the new year. We are starting



Holiday Gift Ideas for a New Relationship, Committed Relationship
Whether you’ve been dating for a few weeks or in a relationship for years, choosing the perfect gift for your partner can be tricky. Will



5 Texting Mistakes Men Make
As a Matchmaker and Dating Coach men and women have shared dating texts. The good AND the bad. Especially the bad. I’ve had single guys



Will Your Relationship Last Longer Past the Cuffing Season?
Fall isn’t only the beginning of apple picking and all things pumpkin spice. It’s also the time when relationships begin, otherwise known as the



What to Do When He Comes on Strong and then Breaks Up with You
As a Scottsdale matchmaker, I hear stories all the time from women who tell me, “I met this great gu9y. He was always attentive, showed



5 Reasons Why People Only Text On Dating Apps
It usually goes something like this: You match with someone on a dating app and after chatting back-and-forth, you give out your number. Once you’ve



6 Signs He Needs More From Your Relationship
We have all experienced the feeling of doubt that begins to loom over us after the honeymoon phase. It’s never easy to admit to a



The 5 Real Reasons Why He Won’t Commit to You
Let’s imagine you’ve been seeing a guy for a few months. You’re falling head-over-heels, but he hasn’t made it quite clear where you stand. So,



The Top 3 Phoenix Speed Dating Companies
Why is dating so hard?! Where is the best place to meet other singles? These are the questions I hear all the time as an



How to Win at Phoenix Speed Dating
Feel like you’re stuck in a dating rut? Perhaps you’ve been out of the game for a while and you’re looking to get back out



Top 5 Ways to Find Phoenix Single Events
Sometimes the Hardest Part About Finding Love is Knowing Where to Find It For singles with a full schedule and limited resources to meet outside



Speed Dating in Phoenix
With the rise of technology, there’s no denying the dating scene is changing. In today’s day and age, you can literally find love at your



How to Text a Guy You Like
Let’s face it: In today’s day and age, most of our communication is happening via text. When it comes to dating, texting can be a



10 Phrases to Avoid in Your Online Dating Profile
This is a guest post from expert Erika Ettin. She is THE Top Virtual Dating Assistant and Online Dating Expert. Erika Ettin is the founder



Is Your Relationship Anxiety Normal? 8 Things That Might Drive It
Relationships are supposed to bring us comfort and peace, but they don’t work that way for everyone. If you are experiencing a lot of relationship



“Is My Relationship Over?” 12 Telltale Signs
It is normal in any relationship to wonder at times where it’s going – or if it’s going anywhere at all. We all have those



Best Dating Apps for Relationships
It’s that time of night again – swipe time. Time to mentally brace yourself. You pour a glass of wine and take a deep breath.



Top 10 Ways to Find a Date for Valentine’s Day
This year you don’t want to spend Valentine’s Day by yourself. Maybe you’ve had too many Valentine’s Days alone. Or you just broke up with



Holiday Party Survival Tips for Singles
‘Tis the season for holiday parties! Seasonal parties are gearing up and are definitely where a lot of the festive spirit can be found…unless you’re



Have You Been Ghosted or Zombied?
Have you been ghosted or ghosted on someone else? Have you Been Zombied? Maybe you have someone who you’ve been dating and they suddenly stop



Got Fooled with a Fake Facebook Profile?
Has This Ever Happened to you? A female friend contacted me about a man who was a mutual Facebook “friend” named Robert. She said that



Top 20 Phoenix Date Ideas for Couples
Tired of Dinner Dates? Phoenix Date Ideas for Couples If you are dating for a while or married, sometimes the dinner date can just become too



Top 4 Dating Apps for Phoenix Singles
Here’s something you might not expect to hear: I encourage people to try dating apps. Why? Because the top dating apps for Phoenix singles aren’t



How to Love You As Being Perfectly Single
As a Phoenix Dating Coach, it might seem odd for me to write about how to love you as being perfectly single. But here’s what



Are You Ready for a Relationship?
As the Scottsdale matchmaker, I am connecting single men and women, helping them find lasting, meaningful relationships. I interview singles before carefully matching them. Most



Is He Ready for a Relationship?
Dear Phoenix Dating Coach, I am 24 and recently decided to get back into online dating after having my heart broken twice by men I



The Top 3 Dating Rules
Dear Phoenix Dating Coach, A recent dating experience has me contemplating Dating Rules. I met Mary through friends. I liked her from the beginning –



First Date Chemistry
The Truth About First Date Chemistry As a Scottsdale Matchmaker, I talk to many couples after their first date. It’s not unusual for me to



Is Something Wrong with You? Dating Confidence
A beautiful young lady came to me, the Arizona Matchmaker, about her dating woes. We’ll call her Mary, and she wanted to know what was



Where to Meet Men
You don’t want to date coworkers. You’re not too keen on the grocery produce man who always winks at you. And you certainly aren’t going



Biggest Mistakes Women Make in Finding Mr. Right
Wondering why Mr. Right isn’t magically showing up on your doorstep? For starters, he may have no idea where you live (or that you even



BEFORE You Try to Meet Men
Before you rush out into the streets looking for the perfect guy – stop! As an Arizona Matchmaker and dating coach, I’ve seen too many
Is Mystery Man Husband Material?
Dear Arizona Matchmaker: Reader asks: Is Mystery Man Husband Material? I’ve been seeing a 42-year-old and I’m 26. I’m pretty independent and educated. My guy



Why Are You Still Single?
This is a dreaded question. A loaded question. And “Why Are You Still Single?” a particularly uncomfortable question for men and women once they get



Dating Sucks
Dating sucks! Yeah, that’s one of the top mantras I hear from many male matchmaking clients as well as single women I’m interviewing. And I



10+ Ideal Spots to Take a Woman on the First Date
Dinner and a movie have long been the traditional first date activities, but that doesn’t mean they’re the best ones. You can’t really chat and



Are You Blocking Out Your Dream Guy?
Blocking Your Dream Guy? If you’re like many women looking for love, you already know who you’ll find it with. You have your dream guy



Is He Interested or Just Bored?
You’ve probably wondered like this woman – Is He Interested or Just Bored? Dear Phoenix Matchmaker, I have been talking to this guy for a



How to Spot a Narcissist
Interesting article reviews a study how to spot a narcissist – fast. The research concluded that asking someone if he or she is a narcissist



When to Text Men
So you’re sitting and staring at your phone thinking about “him.” You want to reach out – talk about the nice time you had with



What to Text Men
If you want ideas for what to text men to will help encourage future opportunities with them, here are a few suggestions. Use an unexpected



He’s Just Not into You
Afraid to Admit – He’s Just Not Into You? Years ago a dating advice for women bestseller was released called The Rules. It had all



Best Phoenix Matchmaker
How To Pick the Best Phoenix Matchmaker for You? Finding your life partner is your most important life decision. The right woman is the
Skip These Types of Dating Profiles
Skip These Types of Dating Profiles In Huffington Post article Yagana Shah discusses the top five online profile biggest turnoffs. It’s funny and true. Online



How Women Turn Men Off: Pacing
How Women Turn Men Off: Pacing So, you’ve met this incredible guy. He’s cute, fun and interesting. And he seems to be interested in you.
How to Break Up with a Guy – According to Guys
Ever Wondered – How to Break Up with a Guy – According to Guys Huffington Post reported How to Break Up with a Guy –



Why Does He Only Text and Not Want to Date?
A Scottsdale Matchmaker Reader Asks Why Does He Only Text and Not Want to Date? “I need good dating advice. I’m going crazy thinking



How Do I Text to Get Her to Respond?
Dating Question – How Do I Text to Get Her to Respond? Dear Joann, I met this girl last Wednesday in New York on



Is it an Emotional Affair?
Is it an Emotional Affair? Or Can You Be having an Affair even if You’re not Buying New Underwear? Can you spot them in the



Inexpensive First Dates
Inexpensive First Dates Can Work Stretch your mind instead of your wallet to make a first date special without breaking the bank. Remember, you



Why Women Test You During Dating
Getting an “A” in Business and a “C” in Dating?Find out Why Women Test You During Dating I was speaking with one of my male



Seven Things Men Are Looking For In Women
Things Men Are Looking for in Women Are you looking to find your one true love, but can’t seem to make it past the



How to Date a Millionaire Man
You Want to Know How to Date a Millionaire Man? There is an art to successfully dating a millionaire man. You have to know where



Why Men Like Confident Women
Why Men Like Confident Women Sometimes it’s hard to put a finger on what it is about a person that makes them so attractive. Often,



Do You Try to Rescue Men?
Do You Try to Rescue Men? Throughout my years of being the Phoenix Date Coach, I have seen one consistent pattern for many women. Trying



Which Online Dating Site is Best For You?
Which online dating site should I use? Which Online Dating Site Is Best – For You This is the big question when you decide to



How To Get a Millionaire Man Interested?
How To Get a Millionaire Man Interested? As an Arizona Matchmaker specializing in Wealthy men who are looking for their life partners, I have a



Are Your Text Messages Scaring Her Away?
Are Your Text Messages Scaring Her Away? Your text messages can increase her attraction to you or repel her as quickly as having a piece



Phases of a Narcissistic Relationship
Been Through It? Phases of a Narcissistic Relationship Ask The Phoenix Matchmaker! Every relationship has a natural progression that often falls into identifiable “stages.” Just



Why Women Want Confident Men
Want Women Really Want? Why Women Want Confident Men As a Dating coach and Phoenix Matchmaker, I’ve talked to hundreds of women about their
Where to Meet a Millionaire
Where to Meet a Millionaire Many women dream of meeting a millionaire who sweeps them off their feet and takes them away to live happily



Warning Signs You’re Dating a Gold Digger
Do You Know the Warning Signs You’re Dating a Gold Digger? Everybody likes to feel loved and appreciated for who they are. In an ideal
8 Warning Signs You’re Dating a Narcissist
Do You Know the Warning Signs You’re Dating a Narcissist? As a Phoenix Matchmaker and Dating Coach, I’ve interviewed hundreds of women and found many



Is He Not Interested in a Relationship with You?
How Can You Know Is He Not Interested in a Relationship with You? I’ve talked to dozens of women who haven’t read the signs in



How to Make a Good First Impression
How to Make a Good First Impression: Dating Advice for Men Every relationship begins with a first impression. And it turns out that improving your



Why Women Date Narcissistic Men
Does This Describe You? Why Women Date Narcissistic Men As a Phoenix Matchmaker I meet many women who have had a habit of dating Narcissistic



Are Your Text Messages Driving Him Away?
Are Your Text Messages Driving Him Away? Love it or hate it, text messaging is increasingly becoming part of the dating world for all ages.
Are Your Text Messages Scaring Her Away?
Have You Wondered – Are Your Text Messages Scaring Her Away? Your text messages can increase her attraction to you or repel her as quickly



Are You Addicted to Crazy Women?
Are you addicted to crazy women? Of course not. There is no way you are addicted to crazy women. You’re a well-adjusted guy who’s looking



Why Does He Only Text You? It’s Not What He’s Telling You
As a Phoenix Dating Coach and Matchmaker, women are constantly asking dating questions about men and texting. A man’s texting can drive a woman



Where to Meet Women
As a Phoenix Matchmaker and Dating Coach, I get a lot of questions about where to find women. Men want to know where they hang



What Does Your Prince Charming Look Like?
Has He Found You Yet – What Does Your Prince Charming Look Like? As a little girl, you way have dreamed of getting swept away



Are You in The Clown Zone?
Have you taken the humor too far – Are You in The Clown Zone? Being with a man that can make a woman laugh is



If You Don’t Have This – Don’t Go Online
Love it or hate it – Online Dating is one of the top ways singles are finding love. In a recent study, USA Today reported



Date Ideas in Phoenix
Men – ever run out of ideas on where to take your date? Want Date Ideas in Phoenix ? I was contacted for the



What Men Find Unattractive in Women
Phoenix Matchmaker tells you the Inside Scoop! What Men Find Unattractive in Women Over the years I’ve interviewed many men about who they’re looking



Why Go Back Online to Find Your One
Scottsdale Matchmaker Advice Why Go Back Online to Find Your One You’ve tried online dating and you’re tired of meeting people who aren’t like their



5 Online Dating Red Flags
Online Dating? Be careful of these 5 Online Dating Red Flags As a Dating Coach and Matchmaker, I am continually working with my clients



How to Have Men Approach You
How to Have Men Approach You? Does it seem like men approach other women, but not you? In your head, you are probably thinking something



Will Women Date Men with Money Issues?
Male Reader asks Will Women Date Men with Money Issues? Dear Joann, Phoenix Dating Coach! I had some financial difficulties a few years ago. I



Are All the Good Ones Taken?
Frustrated and Wonder – Are All the Good Ones Taken? As a Phoenix Matchmaker and Dating Coach, I hear a common question from many of



How to Meet Women During the Day
Many Single Men Wonder How to Meet Women During the Day As the Phoenix Dating Coach and Matchmaker I have helped men of all



How To Deal With Rejection
Has It Happened to You- How To Deal With Rejection Your throat feels thick, like you want to gag. Tears stream down your face for



Biggest Mistake Women Make When Trying To Meet Men
“I just don’t get it, Joann – Phoenix Matchmaker! Why can’t I meet men?” “Am I just not beautiful enough?” “Am I too old?” “Do



How to Dress To Attract Men
Wondering How to Dress To Attract Men “Do I need to dress sleazy to attract men?” More than one single woman has asked me about



Fear Of Approaching Women
Do You Have The Fear Of Approaching Women? If you’re like the guy I coached on ABC News… you have The Fear Of Approaching Women.



Finding Mr. Right is NOT
Finding Mr. Right is NOT a Harlequin Romance I know your fantasy. You lay in your bed at night hoping Mr. Right will bump



How to Get Her Interested With Texting
How to Get Her Interested With Texting – 9 Rules Are you stumped about what to text her? Do you not quite get how



Easy Ways To Dress To Attract Women
Need Easy Ways To Dress To Attract Women? Do you dress like a cast member of the Cosby Show? Do your friends call you
Women’s 7 Most Common First Date Mistakes – Part 1
Why didn’t he call for a second date? So, you thought the date went great? You seemed to have a real connection, or so you



How to Tell If She Is Interested in Meeting You
Do You Wonder How to Tell If She Is Interested In Meeting You? “Is there a way I can tell if she is interested



What Woman Captures a Guy’s Attention
What Woman Captures a Guy’s Attention? Guys like a lot of different types of women. As a Phoenix Matchmaker, I know – men like Different



Surprising Tips For A Great First Date
Surprising Tips For A Great First Date A great first date can be full of magical moments you never forget or can be a



Online Disappearing Act
Have You Experienced The Online Disappearing Act? Have you experienced the common Online Disappearing Act people pull while online dating? If you are like



Men – “Dressing” for Your Age
Guest Blogger: Brian Swan, Right Hand Man Image Consulting Men – “Dressing” for Your Age A common question for Men – “Dressing” for Your Age?



Women – “Dressing” for Your Age
Guest Blogger: Brian Swan, Right Hand Man Image Consulting A common concern for Women – “Dressing” for Your Age. You don’t want to dress too



How to Flirt on Facebook – Part 2
The last blog was the first step on how to flirt on Facebook. Now let’s discuss the rest of the steps to meet great singles



How to Flirt on Facebook
Learn How to Flirt on Facebook Are you are navigating the “single” world? Using Facebook is a great way to find great dates.



Why He Didn’t Call After the Date
Have You Ever Wondered Why He Didn’t Call After the Date? Even as you read this, there are thousands of women out there on a



Top 5 Mistakes Men Make on a First Date
Have You Done It? Top 5 Mistakes Men Make on a First Date As a guy, have you ever wondered why you never got a



First Date Mistakes That Women Make
Are You Making These First Date Mistakes That Women Make? So, you thought the date went great? You seemed to have a real connection, or



Online Dating Emails Biggest Mistakes
Why Didn’t She Respond? Online Dating Emails Biggest Mistakes As any serious online dater will tell you, the hardest part to figure out is what



Where to Meet Singles in Scottsdale
Where to Meet Singles in Scottsdale As a Scottsdale Matchmaker, I am always on the lookout for places where to Meet Singles in Scottsdale



What New Dating Book Should I Read?
Question from Reader What New Dating Book Should I Read? I wanted to share part of an email that I received from a man who



Top Online Dating Mistakes
Are You Making These Top Online Dating Mistakes? In my previous experience as a Virtual Dating Assistant working with single men and women, I’ve



Your Best Online Dating Profile
How to Get Your Best Online Dating Profile As a Virtual Dating Assistant and Phoenix Dating Coach, I am always evaluating and helping my



How NOT To Meet Your True Love
Scottsdale Matchmaker – How NOT To Meet Your True Love I’m going to do things a little differently with this dating advice blog. I won’t



Dating Tips From The Discovery Channel
Can You Get Dating Tips From The Discovery Channel? I know the idea of getting dating tips from the Discovery Channel sounds weird, but after



Phoenix Dating: How to Meet Singles in Phoenix
Phoenix Dating: How to Meet Singles in Phoenix Many of my clients talk to me about how hard it is with Phoenix dating, but



How To Use Body Language On A Date
Do You Know How To Use Body Language On A Date? Let’s say you had a “good” date with a woman you just met. You



INSTANT Connection with Body Language Secret
Want INSTANT Connection with Body Language Secret? Learn a simple, easy and effective way to build rapport. Use it you’re on a date,



Top Mistakes in Meeting Women
Are You Making the Top Mistakes in Meeting Women? As a Dating Coach and Matchmaker, I have taken men into the real world



How to Keep Your Workplace Romance a Secret
Love at Work? How to Keep Your Workplace Romance a Secret I was asked How to Keep Your Workplace Romance a Secret. Well, not only



Pick the Best Online Dating Sites
How to Pick the Best Online Dating Sites I’m frequently asked How to Pick the Best Online Dating Sites. The ONE online Dating site where



Top Dating Tips for Women
Scottsdale Matchmaker’s Top Dating Tips for Women It seems like everyone has advice on the rules of dating. How do you know which ones



First Date Tips for MEN
Phoenix Matchmaker’s First Date Tips for MEN Okay on first dates some things are obvious and some aren’t. As the Phoenix Matchmaker, I



What is Your Dating Plan?
Looking for Love? What is Your Dating Plan? In other blogs, there has been dating advice about where to find singles. Next, what’s the plan



Where to Meet Singles?
One question I get in most workshops is – “Where do I meet single people when I don’t like bars/clubs? ” Of course, my answer is always, “Where do you NOT meet singles ?” At this point, most participants want to throw spitballs or shake me violently: “JUST TELL ME WHERE!”



Effortless Flirting in Phoenix: The Prop Method
Ready to Flirt? EASY FLIRTING TIP Many Phoenix singles tell me they are too nervous to flirt. They feel anxious that they’ll flirt with someone



DARE TO FLIRT
Want to Meet Someone? Do you Dare to Flirt? In previous dating advice blogs, I’ve written about where to meet singles. But if you don’t



Five Steps for Instant Confidence
Five Steps for Instant Confidence Is Your Confidence low? You easily recite what is wrong. But struggle to mention what is right? Most of us



Why You Can’t Find Love
Why You Can’t Find Love If you’re reading this, chances are you’re wondering why you can’t find love. Through my many years as a Phoenix Matchmaker and Dating



Finding Time to Find Love
If you’re like many of the successful singles I meet, it’s challenging for you. Finding time to find love. Between your career, family, friends, exercise,



Great Flirting Openers
Great Flirting Openers? Of course they aren’t: “Is it hot in here or is it just you?” “If I told you, you have a beautiful



Where to Meet Singles in Phoenix
Wondering Where to Meet Singles in Phoenix? A few days ago while browsing a Barnes and Noble Book Store a man flirted with me.



How to Get Good Online Dating Photos – Six Easy Tips!
Tired of bad photos on dating sites? Here are some tips for that perfect profile picture!



How to Flirt
How to Flirt Let me guess, you read the title, and a bead of sweat is running down your forehead. Yikes! Flirting! RELAX. It’s easy