Are You New To Speed Dating?
For anyone who may be a new comer to all of this, you might like to discover more more by reading this site.
In this site we have produced articles which explain how speed dating works, details of locations and dates of where speed dating events are due to take place and some tips pn how to prepare for your speed date.
List of Forthcoming Speed Dating Events
So How Does Speed Dating Work?
In a nutshell you will go on around 20 short face to face dates each lasting around 3 minutes – this is where first impressions are really important!
Don’t let this worry you, everyone else will be dealing with the same issue so be assured you are on a level playing field.
Given the short length of each date, there is no time to feel awkward – this in many ways makes the process easy and once you get into the swing of it – the conversations should just flow.
The Need To Take Notes
As a general rule the organisers will provide you with some sort of notepad for you to note down specifics against each short date you encounter.
When the whole speed dating process has completed, the organisers will let you know whether or not you have any matches – anyone you stated that you would like to see has recipocrated against you thus taking away the guess work.
Once this has happened you will be free to contact each other and meet for a proper date
Where Are Speed Dating Events Held?
Speed Dating events are held all over the UK, though the lions share seem to gravitate towards London.
This is a reflection of the fact that Speed Dating is largely seen as a solution to young professionals who do not normally have time to meet people.
Given the large proportion of Speed Dating events held in London, it gows without saying that there are many niches in this type of dating, such as older women younger men or vice a versa.
For specific dates, times and places, check out the calendar on this site which links to sites taking bookings now for a location and date that suits you.
Preparation And Planning Prevents A P*** Poor Performance
Prepare some questions you may like to ask your prospective dates, this will make you appear interesting and help you radiate the impression of confidence.
Also make sure that you are looking your best, your teeth, your clothes a haircut, you get the picture.
Avoiding looking false is important, but its equally important to look as though you have made an effort.
Types Of People Who Go Speed Dating
In a nutshell, people just like you. Most people come to these types of events because they are too busy to lead a normal social life, maybe a bit shy or not managed to come across the right people where they live.
It’s a safe environment where you are not going to give your phone number out unless you want them to have it, end up with a married guy, or any other nightmare scenario you might encounter in a nightclub, bar, etc.
The main thing is that you are in total control of who you meet should you decide to try out a speed dating event.
