For what it is worth, progress is better measured in conversations than in matches — your mileage may well differ. How does the seeking dating site verify user identities?
For what it is worth, the copy-paste openers are why most inboxes go quiet — worth testing yourself rather than taking my word for it.
- As a rule I stopped treating a quiet week as evidence of anything, which mattered more than I expected
- I made a point of stripped location data from any picture before uploading it, however tempting it was to skip
- Is moderation active?
The people posting about success are a tiny and unrepresentative sample — happy to be argued with on that one.