Play around with the capitalization of your username to see what LOOKS the best.

Tip: Some dating sites like Ok Cupid allow the use of dashes — in the username.

you wouldn’t go on a date wearing swimming trunks, a dress shirt and boots right?

You want everything matching, looking good & working together.

On the other side of the coin, be sure to stay away from usernames that connect to negative feelings or can in anyway be interpreted in a bad way . The last example Da Gift2Womens takes us to my final tip to evoke positive associations.

Here are a few actual usernames I found online that project the wrong image. Always use properly spelled words in your username. You could come off like an uneducated dumbass or she may think the guy behind the profile has the maturity level of a 14 year old.

) • Create Your Own Username • Step 1: Brainstorming Keywords • Step 2: Combining Keywords Into Usernames • The Username Worksheet • What’s Next?

Here are a couple more examples using romantic clichés with a twist: • Mike In Shining Armor from the cliché Knight in Shining Armor. John Vice: Does this guy have a vice like a drug problem?

• Happily Ever Adam from the cliché Happily Ever After. Demon Wrath: Ummmm (you can draw your conclusion) Da Gift2Womens: Yo Yo, will dis gangsta ask her on a date den pop some caps?

Natalie says: “When I’m window shopping for guys online, I pass over 99% of them. Just look at this guy – Lover Boy69 – he’s cute but that name…

(She shakes her head and rolls her eyes in disappointment) I wouldn’t even look at his profile.