Also type in any information you may have gathered during your conversation with this person. Did he or she mention what school they attend? Where they work? Organizations they’re members of? Type these into the search engine along with the person’s name to increase your chances of finding the person.

Try the major social media sites, including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

You should search and post messages on several different sites to increase your chances of success. The most popular of these websites are isawyou. com and blewmychance. com.

Try to visit the location around the same time you first met. If this is part of the person’s normal routine, then he or she probably visits about the same time.

Like with posting ads on the internet, try to post in as many newspapers as possible. You don’t know which newspapers he or she reads regularly, so posting several ads will increase your chances.