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Online Personals vs. Traditional Matchmaking Services

Online Personals vs. Traditional Matchmaking Services

The cost of using a traditional matchmaking service is considerably higher than you would pay for a dating website. When a person spends a substantial amount of money to search for the love of their life, it is apparent that they are very serious about meeting other singles that are truly compatible with them. With internet personals, there is a greater chance of meeting someone online who is not entirely truthful or there for casual dating only.

Most traditional match makers will also check the backgrounds of those who are interested in obtaining their services. People who are not being truthful about their background are weeded out and you are left with only those who are serious about finding someone to spend time with.

These premium services will cost you a bit of money, but you will have someone by your side offering you personalized service and introducing you to matches that you will be able to date. Many of the matchmakers have found that the best matches come when the two people were not shown pictures of each other. Most matchmaking companies do not use pictures, but instead rely on other qualities to match the two singles together. It has been found that many single people who may not have chosen to date the person they were matched found that the match was successful.

For those who have decided to get serious about finding someone to share their life with and can afford the steep price tag, a match maker service may be a viable alternative to whatever they are currently doing to meet their special mate. If you are interested in meeting someone who is just as interested in a serious relationship, these services may be well worth your while.

Posted by eDatingCentral.com Dec 8, 2008 7:37 pm

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