Reduced price! By Kim LoftisIn two volumes "This is the only book of its kind and well worth the price for anyone ready to give online dating a try.... This book won't get you a date, but it will make the exploration process a simpler and more satisfying one." — AccessWorld If you've ever considered jumping into the world of dating, whether online or more traditional avenues, this book is for you! Author Kim Loftis explores the ins and outs of dating in our digital age, taking the reader through important considerations such as how to express your uniqueness, how to date safely, and how much of yourself to share and when. In addition to covering all of the human aspects of dating that apply to both traditional dating and online dating, the book also digs deep into the accessibility of three of the major dating platforms: Plenty of Fish, Match, and eHarmony. You will learn how to navigate the sites, register as a new user, create an enticing profile, take available compatibility tests, personalize account settings, communicate with potential matches, upgrade in order to access additional communication tools, and much more! See all of our Technology books and tutorials! Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction Why Online Dating? Online Dating as a Blind Person Why Listen to Me? Getting Started Finding Love Online Accessing Sites Using a Screen Reader Chapter 2: Important Topics to Consider First Expressing Your Uniqueness Defining Your Qualities Who's Your "Someone?" Blindness...To Share or Not to Share Chapter 3: Crafting Site Profiles Write from the Heart First Impressions Count Brief or Detailed? The Importance of Honesty Spelling and Grammar Matter Don't Overshare A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words Chapter 4: Cautionary Advice for Your Journey What to Reveal and When Are They for Real? They Want Money, Not Love Reading Between the Lines Physical and Emotional Safety Too Good to Be True Too Fast, Too Soon People Are Strange Communication Is Key Some People Can't or Won't Do the Work The Perils of Wearing Your Heart on Your Sleeve Safety Tips Chapter 5: PlentyOfFish.com Exploring the Home Page POF Registration and Profile Creation The POF Assessments Exploring POF When Logged In A Note on Site Accessibility Connecting with Others The My Matches and Ultra Match Pages The Meet Me Page Meet Me Requests Messages Searching on POF Upgrading The POF iOS App POF in Summary Chapter 6: Match.com Exploring the Home Page Match Registration and Profile Creation Exploring Match When Logged In Learning About Your Daily Matches The Matches and Discover Pages Likes, Inbox, and Events Viewing and Editing Your Profile Account Settings, and Yet More Ways to Match Upgrading The Match iOS App Match in Summary Chapter 7: Eharmony.com Exploring the Home Page Eharmony Registration and Profile Creation Upgrading Exploring Eharmony When Logged In Viewing and Editing Your Profile Viewing Matches A Note on Eharmony Accessibility The Eharmony iOS App Eharmony in Summary Chapter 8: Final Thoughts
