It really can seem like a stretch to start talking to total strangers. You’ll get used to it with practice though, and it’s well worth the effort. Here are some quick tips for acing this. Write a good opening email. Do not cut and paste. It doesn’t have to be long, but it should indicate that you read his profile. After exchanging 3-5 messages offer him your number if he hasn’t asked for it yet. Indicate that it is for calling, not texting! There are several very important reasons for this, watch the video for more. This phone call replaces the first date. After that, you can schedule another phone call or virtual date on the platform of your choice. Treat it as much like a real date as possible. Be friendly and open, ask good questions, get dressed up. Now is a better time than ever to build a […]