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Meet Ella Scaduto Founder of Smoky Matchmaker Proudly servicing East Tennessee Singles in their search for a significant other

Meet Ella Scaduto​​

Founder of Smoky Matchmaker

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Certified Matchmaker, Dating Coach and relationship expert Ella Scaduto is the founder of Smoky Matchmaker. She works with singles in Knoxville, Nashville, Chattanooga, Oak Ridge, Brentwood, Kingsport, Murfreesboro, Franklin, Maryville, Clarksville, Johnson City, Sevierville and Gatlinburg. Her expert advice on dating and relationships has been featured on Your Tango, Knoxville Voyager, Florida & US, Voyage Miami & she was a speaker at iDate, Great Love Debate and a few others. Ella was also a guest on several podcasts on all things love and dating. Ella established Smoky Matchmaker in 2016 in Florida and has since moved to Knoxville to create happy couples in Tennessee. She proudly serves Tennessee singles that represent multicultural and multigenerational diversity, helping them navigate the modern dating scene. She enjoys putting together singles events across Knoxville to help single Vols start their journey in the dating world in a fun and welcoming environment.

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The Smoky Matchmaker Experience

With Smoky Matchmaker Ella, your journey to finding the perfect match is a personalized, artful experience. Beginning with an in-person consultation with the dedicated owner, Ella, you’ll discuss your desires, preferences, and partner expectations. Once you choose to be a valued client, the magic unfolds. She meticulously interviews potential Matches, crafting connections rooted in shared interests and values. Your excitement mounts as you receive your first match, accompanied by a brief yet informative bio. Ella then orchestrates the first date at a local romantic venue. Before each date, a date coaching session ensures you are well-prepared for this special encounter. With Smoky Matchmaker Ella, you’re not just seeking a match; you’re entering a world of curated connections and genuine experiences, with the potential for love to flourish one meaningful connection at a time. Your only job is to meet your Match and have a wonderful time together.

The following day, your matchmaker will reach out to gather feedback from both you and your Match. Your feedback is important, based on the insights about your date and your Match, your Matchmaker will suggest either one of the following: setting up a second date or refining the search to better fit your preferences. We may recommend fun first and second date conversation topics and activities, help you figure out a great outfit, suggest attending one of our Speed Dating Parties, recommend a book and much more, all to enhance your dating and matchmaking experience and to help you achieve your relationship goals.

The Smoky Matchmaker Experience​ With Ella Scaduto Matchmaker And Dating Coach in Knoxville Tennessee

Why Work With Us

Our clients are successful and selective Knoxville Singles who choose to work with top professionals for all of their needs, including the search for that special someone to share their life with.

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