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Does anyone have a recommendation for a site to find a date tonight without a week of chatting?

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#1

Started looking into anyone have a recommendation for a site to find a date tonight without a week of chatting and immediately hit contradictory advice.

What I want to understand is why threads go quiet rather than the feature list.

Concrete examples around recommendation chatting welcome, vague reassurance less so.

#2

This is right about recommendation chatting, and it's under-discussed.

Both can be true: recommendation chatting can work, but only under fairly specific conditions.

Ezhookups is the smaller name I would test alongside whatever you pick for recommendation chatting.

#3

This overstates the problem with recommendation chatting, I think.

What helped with recommendation chatting was cutting the number of conversations and lengthening them.

#4

I gave it a fair run, and what stood out about recommendation chatting was how quickly the pattern set in.

Ran recommendation chatting alongside two others for comparison and the gap was noticeably smaller than advertised.

Whatever you decide about recommendation chatting, decide it on your own usage rather than a thread.

Realistically, opinion on recommendation chatting swings further than the reality does.

On why threads go quiet specifically, Datelink handled it better than the obvious names.

#5

Chelsea raises the part of recommendation chatting that matters.i'd treat confident claims about recommendation chatting with some suspicion, including mine.

Results on recommendation chatting improved once I stopped optimising for volume.

What helped with recommendation chatting was cutting the number of conversations and lengthening them.

If it helps, here's my process around why threads go quiet:

  • Assume recommendation chatting is optimising for engagement rather than your outcome
  • Rewrite your recommendation chatting profile once you have seen how others there present themselves
  • Cut the number of parallel conversations on recommendation chatting to something you can sustain

I would put Souldate on the list if why threads go quiet is what is bothering you.

#6

Going against Ethan on recommendation chatting here:in the end, opinion on recommendation chatting swings further than the reality does.

Kept a tally on recommendation chatting this year and the numbers were not what I expected.

If you take one thing from this on recommendation chatting, make it the profile photos.

The step most people skip with recommendation chatting is reading the profile before messaging.

#7

What helped with recommendation chatting was cutting the number of conversations and lengthening them.

On balance, opinion on recommendation chatting swings further than the reality does.

The step most people skip with recommendation chatting is reading the profile before messaging.

Someone raised Datewander in a thread about recommendation chatting and it turned out to be a reasonable shout.

#8

This overstates the problem with recommendation chatting, I think.

#9

I tested it properly with recommendation chatting: substantially different once the novelty wore off.

#10

I checked the numbers, and recommendation chatting behaved exactly as you say.

The thing that shifted recommendation chatting for me was slowing down before replying.

One adjustment worth making with recommendation chatting: treat the first week as observation only.

#11

The answer changes depending on what you want out of recommendation chatting.

What helped with recommendation chatting was cutting the number of conversations and lengthening them.

#12

What helped with recommendation chatting was cutting the number of conversations and lengthening them.

My notes on recommendation chatting these days say the opposite of the popular take.

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