Post-Valentine’s Dating: 5 Apps to Find Yourself a Special Someone
Did Valentine's Day come and go with you not having a date? Don't worry, it's not Forever Alone-ville for your just yet. Just because you spent the day of hearts more as an independence day than a togetherness day doesn't mean it'll be a cold, solitary road ahead.
Check out some of these dating apps so you can get back from the slump of Valentine's Day and back in the dating scene.
OkCupid
It's the classic case of computer love match-ups, as OkCupid gives provides you with a partner who is potentially, the highest-ranking match you'll get, based on your interests, reports Gizmodo.
OkCupid also features a match search, so you can actively look for Mr. or Ms. Right, an old-fashioned, but sometimes proven way to land yourself a special someone.
Now your supposed dream girl or guy may actually exist-or there may even be a bevy of them just waiting to find you. With OkCupid, you can chat up with either your closest match or find your next date yourself from the many singles online, all for free!
BeNaughty
Who says dating has to go somewhere serious all the time? BeNaughty is perfect for those who want to find flirty singles for the month of love.
The on-the-move dating is made better with BeNaughty's Matches Nearby search function, which conveniently links you up with local singles who are near your place. It's an easy fix for those who want to have a lunch date with no strings attached.
How About We
If you want an interestingly different dating app, try How About We, which has been creating a buzz since it came out in 2010, reports Business Insider. Instead of digital match-making or location-based meet-up options, its main feature involves users being creative in finding their dates.
And by creative, it means proposing your idea of a date, and waiting who is willing and ready to join you. It's a different take on dating, but it's not up to your creativity to get you noticed.
Tinder
Want a less public way of finding a date? Tinder answers your issue for privacy. Tinder makes use of your Facebook friends using location, interests, and mutual friends you may have, according to The Daily Beast.
To meet up with someone, just like any of the profile you fancy, and if you get a Like back, you now have access to each other's information, and easy communication for dating plans.
Jazzed
Are you a shutterbug who's looking for a fellow photography lover as a date? Jazzed has that niche covered for you. According to Business Wire, Jazzed is both a photo sharing and online dating site, which has that punch of creativity that photographers will enjoy.