Dan Hackett

Dating and Relationships Writer
Dan Hackett is a dating and relationships writer. Originally from England, he's been writing about all things romance for several years now and has contributed to online dating sites such as EliteSingles and SilverSingles. Elsewhere, he recently wrote his first novel - though he's not tried to get it published yet. Instead, he's currently sitting on it like a goose on an egg, mortified at the prospect of releasing it into the world. Dan has been working with Zoosk to create unique and insightful content around all aspects of online dating, love, and relationships.

Articles

Happy, young couple sitting at a table and looking deeply into each others eyes while thinking of things to talk about on a first date.
November 4, 2022 • By Dan Hackett

12 Things To Talk About On A First Date To Spark A Real Connection

Up your first date game with 11 actually interesting things to talk about.

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Happy affectionate couple lying on a blanket looking at each other while feeling emotional attraction.
October 26, 2022 • By Dan Hackett

A Complete Guide To Emotional Attraction: All You Need To Know

Have you ever been in a situation where you felt really close to someone, yet couldn’t imagine kissing? 

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Illustration with blue background and 3 different colored love hearts.
October 20, 2022 • By Dan Hackett

26 Brilliant Third Date Ideas To Keep Things Spicy

Great ideas and inspiration to help you mix it up.

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Illustration highlighting flirty questions to ask a girl and make her smile.
October 7, 2022 • By Dan Hackett

51 Flirty Questions To Ask A Girl You Like And Make Her Smile

Are you always this much fun? ;

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Blonde woman sitting outdoors and looking out into the distance while thinking about how to break up with someone you love.
September 28, 2022 • By Dan Hackett

How To Know When To Break Up With Someone You Love

When you’re considering ending things with someone you’re still in love with, it can quickly get messy and complicated.

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Man and smiling woman talking at stilt house on the beach as woman tells the man she likes him.
September 23, 2022 • By Dan Hackett

How To Tell A Guy You Like Him (And Get Results!)

Share how you feel and hope for the best.

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Close-up image of romantic couple leaning in for a kiss while figuring out the difference between infatuation vs. love.
September 16, 2022 • By Dan Hackett

Infatuation vs. Love: How To Tell The (Crucial!) Difference

When you’re in the middle of something, it can be hard to understand how you’re feeling.

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Happy, smiling woman outdoors shopping while dating a guy with kids.
September 7, 2022 • By Dan Hackett

Dating A Guy With Kids: The Pros, Cons, And All The Advice You Need To Know

What you should know when kids are involved.

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A couple's feet sticking out of the duvet while they're lying in bed after having first date sex
September 6, 2022 • By Dan Hackett

First Date Sex: Everything You Need To Know About The Age-Old Phenomenon

Deciding whether or not you want to have sex on the first date is a big decision, but it doesn’t necessarily have to be.

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