My take: the profiles that get replies are the specific ones, not the polished ones — that is the bit I would tell anyone signing up today.
Question: Is chat ave sex the same as Chat Avenue?
One thing I notice: the profiles that stall are usually the ones trying hardest to impress — that has been consistent for me across a few different platforms.
- As a rule I used a separate email address for sign-ups so my main inbox stayed clean, and I still do it now
- Took a break whenever it started to feel like admin, and it became second nature
- Almost immediately I took a break whenever it started to feel like admin, and it became second nature
- Asked open questions rather than anything answerable with one word
- Having tried a few, a nickname for the first few weeks costs you nothing — it is the single change that made the most difference.
From my side, expecting any single conversation to work out is the wrong frame — your mileage may well differ.