They say love is blind, but you don't have to go into dating with your eyes shut with these helpful facts and figures from The Best You
➽ 1 out of 8 couples married in the US last year met online.
Online Dating Tips
❤ Post the best and most attractive photo you can fi nd.
❤ Remain aloof and let yourself be chased.
❤ Always reply to emails at least 3 days after receipt.
➽ The most common time for breakups is around three to fi ve months.
➽ Four common date blunders include showing up late, talking about yourself too much, revealing too much about your ex, and an obvious over- eagerness.
40%
of women would consider dumping a boyfriend if her friends didn't like him.
➽ Research shows that men know they're falling in love after just three dates, but women don't fall in love until date 14.
➽ Researchers at the University of Chicago found that people were twice as likely to fi nd a date through friends and family than through the bar scene.
➽ On average, it takes between 12 to 14 dates before couples will trade house keys.
Recommended reading
Love & Passion, the Ultimate Relationship Program
Boxed Set Anthony Robbins Discover how to close the gap from where you are to where you want to be in your relationships.