Selfies are cute but only for your follow - up conversations, not
the primary photo in your profile on a dating site.
Not exact matches
To meet approval standards, all
primary profile photos must be of good quality, shot
in good light and clearly show your face (for further criteria, please see the link above).
Sure, I think a happy group shot might be better
in a secondary
photo than a selfie taken
in the mirror or with the family pet, but for a
primary online dating
profile photo, I have to disagree.
By changing the order of your existing
photos and adding a new
primary photo, your
profile will typically rank higher
in a search.
While your posting new pictures on Instagram and updating your status on Facebook, why haven't you changed your
primary photo on your dating
profile in five years?
Sunglasses are cool and can make a statement, but not
in your
primary dating
profile photo.
Your
primary photo (your
primary photo is the most important
photo - that's the one which shows
in online dating search results when people are browsing
profiles online)
One of those photographs will be your
primary profile photo, which the senior dating site will feature
in the search results when mature singles are searching
profiles.
The one thing you may consider for yourself, is that the
primary photo in your own dating site
profile works exactly the same way for women: If you look average
in your main picture, she will think about you less than if you look strong, masculine, and handsome.
Likeable text also creates the impression of physical attractiveness — more time spent reading your
profile, particularly the headline message, increases exposure time to your
primary photo and consequently increases interest
in you.
Having an eye - grabbing rock star screen name goes hand
in hand with posting a great
primary photo in your online dating
profile.
Curiously, these
profiles were generally accompanied by a
primary photo in which the user was not smiling.
Every
profile must have 3 - 5
photos in it, with the
primary photo being a close - up shot with a smile.
Click the small round icon (when logged
in)
in the far upper right to be taken to an area where you can add / edit your
primary profile photo.