Saturday, October 24, 2009

Searching Online Dating Sites: Meet Singles

I spent time searching online dating sites. I am fascinated by the diversity that they offer these days. If you're looking for 'local singles' there's an online dating site for that. If you're looking for online sites related to 'Jewish dating' you will find some also.

To search through the list of dating sites to find the right one could take you weeks.

Some of the best ones I'm sure you have found if you spent any time searching the Internet. For example you will run across such names as (in random order): perfect match, yahoo personals, lavalife, msn personals, chemistry, singlesnet, okcupid, plenty of fish, american singles, eharmony, match, encounters, chemistry, and great expectations.

There are websites that are strictly dating site directories are these sites offer a list of dating sites and will try to make your job easier so that you can search online dating sites to meet singles all in one place.

Whatever you decide, I have found that the best dating site is the one where you can find a match quickest and easiest.

Many dating sites like to convince you that they are focused (culturally, religiously, etc.) and you'll have the best luck there. I recommend you join a couple of dating sites.

It's a numbers game. You can put the odds in your favor by diversifying your memberships.

First, look for a dating site that will target your specific need, your 'must-have' criteria (for example, single parent, divorced, career professional, etc.)

Next, Look for dating services with the largest database. Large online dating sites have numbers that are growing much more rapidly than niche dating sites. A dating site that appeals to all segments of the population might be a good bet to join because the database that is growing rapidly every day. Don't worry about their size because when you complete your profile this will automatically filter out people that don't meet your standard. But you're weeding them out from a much larger population, and that's the point. You may end up with more dates this way.

Search sites for a good online dating service where you can find a terrific relationship inside of six months. There is no rule that says you have to lock yourself into joining only one.