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Chapter 2:

How online dating site works

Synopsis

There are a lot of complications and stages that are required in the game of dating today. Perhaps the most exhausting and time- consuming phase of dating, lies in the initial stages where the meeting and elimination game is played.

With the introduction of the online dating sites some of these stages can be effectively handled and shortened to a certain extent, thus making the whole process easier, less stressful and certainly less time and energy consuming.

The following are some points as to how the online dating sites actually work:

How It Works

Once a site is chosen, the first step the individual would have to do would be to design and send in a profile of themselves. This profile should ideally include important information such as photos, age, occupation, hobbies, expectations and any other information the individual is willing to divulge that would enhance the chance of attracting interest from others.

The profile should also include a light and short and maybe even humorous essay style content of topics that interest the individual.

The next step would be to view other profiles and decide on the one that interest the individual. When these have been identified, then the individual would have to make the initial contact, by sending a short and hopefully interested and engaging message that will encourage the other party to respond positively.

Sometimes the site operators will match suitable candidates accordingly and notify the participants so that some contact can be made where there is interest.

After the corresponding stage the interested parties can take it a step further and actually plan a physical contact in the form of a date. This is usually done when both parties are comfortable enough to feel safe, thus the willingness to facilitate physical contact.