This article was written by John Keegan and by How.com.vn staff writer, Amy Bobinger. John Keegan is a Dating Coach and motivational speaker based in New York City. With over 10 years of professional experience, he runs The Awakened Lifestyle, where he uses his expertise in dating, attraction, and social dynamics to help people find love. He teaches and holds dating workshops internationally, from Los Angeles to London and from Rio de Janeiro to Prague. His work has been featured in the New York Times, Humans of New York, and Men's Health.
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Instagram is a great place to meet people, but how do you start a conversation with someone you don't know? Whether you're trying to hit up a cutie, make a new friend, or find new clients, the approach is pretty similar—take some time to get to know them, and keep it casual! Our guide will help you slide into someone's DMs, from what to text for the first time to how to keep the conversation going!
This article is based on an interview with our professional dating coach, John Keegan, founder of The Awakened Lifestyle. Check out the full interview here.
Steps
Expert Q&A
Tips
Warnings
- Remember, no matter how cool they seem, this is still someone you don't know. Avoid sharing personal information like your full name or address, and stop talking to them if you get a weird vibe or they ask you for money.[16]Thanks
References
- ↑ https://bestlifeonline.com/instagram-flirting/
- ↑ John Keegan. Dating Coach. Expert Interview. 19 August 2021.
- ↑ https://bestlifeonline.com/instagram-flirting/
- ↑ John Keegan. Dating Coach. Expert Interview. 19 August 2021.
- ↑ https://www.sweetyhigh.com/read/start-conversation-with-crush-on-instagram-tips-021419
- ↑ John Keegan. Dating Coach. Expert Interview. 19 August 2021.
- ↑ John Keegan. Dating Coach. Expert Interview. 19 August 2021.
- ↑ https://www.sweetyhigh.com/read/start-conversation-with-crush-on-instagram-tips-021419
- ↑ https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2017/03/146596/how-to-slide-into-dms-instagram-guide
- ↑ John Keegan. Dating Coach. Expert Interview. 19 August 2021.
- ↑ John Keegan. Dating Coach. Expert Interview. 19 August 2021.
- ↑ John Keegan. Dating Coach. Expert Interview. 19 August 2021.
- ↑ https://bestlifeonline.com/instagram-flirting/
- ↑ John Keegan. Dating Coach. Expert Interview. 19 August 2021.
- ↑ John Keegan. Dating Coach. Expert Interview. 19 August 2021.
- ↑ Luigi Oppido. Computer & Tech Specialist. Expert Interview. 31 July 2019.
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