Sunglasses In Dating Profile Pictures Is A No-No
Wearing sunglasses in dating profile photos is a common blunder by men. Covering your face is PROVEN to hurt your results.
A lot of men, maybe you, think wearing glasses doesn't impact your results. Perhaps you think it makes you cool. This thinking is wrong.
According to Tinder, wearing glasses in a profile photo decreases your chance of being right-swiped by 15%. Women swipe left when seeing guys wearing sunglasses in dating profile photos.
Women issue warnings about wearing sunglasses in photos.
Hiding your eyes impacts your results - negatively.
One of the biggest complaints from women is their inability to see men's eyes on dating apps. Photofeeler, a site that analyzes pictures, found sunglasses "can significantly harm your impression." The site discovered your likability drops when you wear sunglasses in photos.
Here are a few facts about wearing sunglasses in profile photos:
- Zoosk found people who wear sunglasses receive 63% fewer messages and also receive fewer likes.
- Hinge analyzed which photos get the most likes and found photos with sunglasses scored lowly.
- According to EliteSingles, 19% of surveyed members think wearing sunglasses in a picture is a "no go."
With so many findings of how sunglasses negatively affect men's results, it's shocking that so many guys continue wearing them. All too often, women see photos like the one below from OkCupid.
An all too common picture on dating apps - Men wearing sunglasses.
Women want to see your eyes!
One of the first things women look at in photos is a man's eyes. You must always look at the camera in your profile pictures. Making eye contact in photos allows women to feel a connection to you.
According to a study, men are 102% more likely to receive a like when looking straight-on towards the camera.
Women want to see your eyes on dating apps.
Final Thoughts
The message is obvious, don't wear sunglasses in profile photos. Women hate seeing sunglasses on men on apps.
Never hide your face in pictures. Don't wear hats either (women want to see the top of your head also). It's simple to take good profile photos. Look at the camera and smile.
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