Here's how to slide into DMs the right way since so many wrong ways exist that the concept has basically become dating folklore. An expert is here to help. A successful DM slide seems like an urban ...

As relationship expert and general life guru Yo Gotti often says, it goes down in the DM. Social media has grown to touch every corner of our lives in recent years, so it makes sense that one of the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Even if you consider yourself bold, confident, and an expert at flirting in person, sliding into ...

Having a crush on a person you follow on social media is daunting. Or rather, traversing the virtual divide between your screens — AKA shooting your shot — is daunting. And, sure, we can’t all have ...

Whether your crush is one of your best friends, a classmate, a friend of a friend, someone you've never actually met IRL, or Chris Evans himself, the DMs are typically a common and safe place to make ...

Erin Carson covered internet culture, online dating and the weird ways tech and science are changing your life. Expertise Erin has been a tech reporter for almost 10 years. Her reporting has taken her ...

The modern world of virtual and IRL dating has gotten so complicated that it can be hard to know the best time to make a move. Whether you've been eyeing a certain cutie in the office for months or ...

Ilana*, 24, who lives in New York City, met her boyfriend because he slid into her Instagram DMs. As the story goes, she listed her Instagram handle in her Bumble dating profile, and he found and ...

Figuring out how to slide into DMs successfully is a tricky art. It takes a combination of etiquette, circumstance, and charm to pull off the move without seeming like a creep. Not all hope is lost, ...

Sliding into somebody's DMs is no doubt a scary task. And if you don't know them at all, or you vaguely do but haven't messaged before, then it can be even more daunting. How do you start a ...