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After selling her successful It’s Just Lunch matchmaking business, Andrea McGinty founded 33000Dates.com where she helps 50-70-year-olds navigate online dating with a 65% success rate. She writes profiles, chooses sites, coaches and more. Andrea has been featured on Oprah, AARP, People, Today Show, WSJ+. She is the author of 2nd Acts: 166 Winning Strategies for Dating over 50, on presale now!

Latest Posts By Andrea McGinty

2 years ago

10 Tips on Changing Your Perspective on Aging and Its Impact on Dating

Age is not just about the number of years you’ve lived or your physical appearance. It’s about your mindset and how you perceive yourself. As someone who has been assisting people in their online dating journey for almost three decades…

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2 years ago

Discouraged with Dating? Make These 3 Changes Now

Different choices bring about different outcomes. Dating can be tough. Love isn’t always easy. Relationships take effort. It’s normal to feel disheartened if things aren’t going the way you hoped in your romantic life. Today, I’ll talk about some factors…

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2 years ago

March Is the Month for Long Shots in Dating

I’m a sports fan – I hit Spring Training on Sunday in Florida with the Red Sox and Yankees and watched my team wipe out the opponent. And now I’m caught up in March Madness and was glued to multiple channels a few nights ago…

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2 years ago

The 10 Rules of Online Dating – Which Ones Do You Follow?

These are my 10 rules of online dating based on tons of hours spent online with clients for over 25 years. As you read over them, note down how many of them you follow, then score yourself at the bottom. Here we go: Fake It Till You Make It Self-confidence is attractive. So, you’ve been […]

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2 years ago

Dating on Valentine’s Day: Yes or No?

Oh, February 14 – love it or ignore it! It makes me think of the movie Love Actually, and all the types of love in the world – romantic, unrequited, familial, love across languages and races, love despite status, love after death, brotherly/sisterly love…

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2 years ago

Online Dating: Why Haven’t They Responded to My Text Message?

So, you’ve been browsing this dating site and found someone that you liked. You sent a lovely and uniquely crafted message a few days ago, but it feels like it fell into a black hole. Where is he and why hasn’t he responded? This question comes up daily…

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2 years ago

Ready to Reset? 10 Dating Tips for 2024

It just may be time to reset the alarm on your dating life. Since we don’t come with factory settings, it’s not as simple as Control ­+ Alt + Delete. And it’s common knowledge that New Year’s resolutions last… well, not long. In fact, if you even made them – you may have already forgotten […]

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2 years ago

Holiday Dating Dilemmas: 7 Dating Tips to Consider

It’s hard to believe how fast this year has gone, and we are officially launching the holiday season –Hannukah, Kwanza, Christmas, New Year’s and more! Here come Lifetime and Hallmark movies with happy endings…

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2 years ago

Two Men Reveal Their Thoughts and Strategies About Online Dating

All day long, I help my clients with online dating and hear some interesting perspectives. Today, I am featuring two men who went through the online coaching program with me and who agreed to an interview to share their thoughts, ideas…

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2 years ago

Are You Considering Giving Up on Online Dating?

Are you ready to throw in the towel? Feeling frustrated and discouraged? Well, hold your horses because there’s a little something you might have missed. Studies have shown that most people give up on online dating after just two attempts…

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