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Translating the language of love

Deciphering dating messages across a variety of platforms can be confusing. Here's how to tell what they really mean. 

On Feb 22, 2013 by Beth Cook

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This app turns women into the men they dislike

The Lulu app brings out the dating worst in all of us. 

On Feb 15, 2013 by Beth Cook

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How the Internet can save Valentine’s Day: A romantic gift guide

A gift guide that's sure to make your Valentine sweet on you.

On Feb 8, 2013 by Beth Cook

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How to rescue dating before the Internet kills it

The New York Times called it "the end of courting." Here's how to rescue dating from disappearing altogether. 

On Feb 1, 2013 by Beth Cook

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A 3-step guide to eradicate dating indecision

Wondering if you should go on a first date? A second, or third? Here's how to tell when to proceed and when to throw in the towel.

On Jan 25, 2013 by Beth Cook

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In dating, the means justify the end

Match your dating methods to the end result you want, and you'll find yourself dating in a whole new way. 

On Jan 18, 2013 by Beth Cook

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Say what you really want out of dating this year

Tired of not getting what you want out of dating? This is the year to say what you really want (and make it happen).

On Jan 11, 2013 by Beth Cook

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6 ways to get what you want out of dating in 2013

How to make that New Year's resolution of becoming a better dater really stick. 

On Jan 4, 2013 by Beth Cook

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Liar liar, online dating pants on fire

Why lying (smudging the truth, or leaving things out) in your online dating profile is an exercise in futility. 

On Dec 14, 2012 by Beth Cook

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Need a date? How to remodel your profile

As with anything else, we can fall into unhelpful patterns of behavior in online dating. Here's how to rethink your strategy, remodel your profile, and try a few new things. 

On Dec 7, 2012 by Beth Cook

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5 things you should be doing in your online dating profile

Dating coach Beth Cook lists five things you should be doing in your dating profile to get some shiny, sparkly messages in your inbox. 

On Nov 30, 2012 by Beth Cook

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6 things to remove from your online dating profile

Six things to remove from your online dating profile—stat!—in order to get what you really want for the holidays this year. 

On Nov 26, 2012 by Beth Cook

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Dating, D.C. style

Beth Cook on why online daters in SF and NYC should take a page from the D.C. book. 

On Nov 16, 2012 by [email protected]

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Are your social media habits keeping you single?

Our dating columnist Beth Cook tells you five things you may be doing online to ruin your dating potential. 

On Nov 8, 2012 by Beth Cook

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Post-Date Communication Dos & Don’ts

Beth Cook's post-date communication dos and don'ts.

On Nov 2, 2012 by Beth Cook