{"id":14619,"date":"2017-05-17T15:01:41","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T22:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/datemixstaging.wpengine.com\/?p=14619"},"modified":"2021-05-31T13:29:02","modified_gmt":"2021-05-31T20:29:02","slug":"comes-online-dating-nice-guys-finish-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zoosk.com\/date-mix\/dating-advice\/dating-advice-men\/comes-online-dating-nice-guys-finish-first\/","title":{"rendered":"When It Comes to Online Dating, Nice Guys Finish First"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Men and woman have always wondered if the old saying &#8220;Nice guys finish last&#8221; really holds true. And now, thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.askmen.com\/dating\/dating_advice\/online-dating-site-zoosk-reveals-how-women-really-feel-about-nice-guys.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AskMen<\/a> and online dating data from the dating site <a href=\"https:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/ddm\/clk\/306955822;126561327;i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zoosk<\/a>, we can have the real answer. They looked into different data around what types of behaviors work best while dating online and found that the nice guys tend to come out on top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check it out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.askmen.com\/dating\/dating_advice\/online-dating-site-zoosk-reveals-how-women-really-feel-about-nice-guys.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"2777\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zoosk.com\/date-mix\/static\/\/2017\/05\/nice-guys-online-dating.png\" alt=\"An infographic about being a nice guy while online dating.\" class=\"wp-image-14620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dq1eylutsoz4u.cloudfront.net\/2017\/05\/17145436\/nice-guys-online-dating.png 520w, https:\/\/dq1eylutsoz4u.cloudfront.net\/2017\/05\/17145436\/nice-guys-online-dating-56x300.png 56w, https:\/\/dq1eylutsoz4u.cloudfront.net\/2017\/05\/17145436\/nice-guys-online-dating-192x1024.png 192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to get more messages from women online? 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