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This is DatingDirect:

DatingDirect was launched in 1999 and has become one of the largest dating sites in Great Britain with more than 5 million registered members.

DatingDirect matches singles looking for dates and relationships, providing members with the tools needed to chat and meet (particularly via Meetic Messenger and visio chat).

It was acquired in 2007 by Meetic, the leading dating portal in Europe.

It’s a fun place where you’ll be provided with lots of spontaneous ways to get to know your dates (i.e. instant messenger for real-time, one-to-one chats or mobile applications).

Interested?

DatingDirect.com it’s a fun place where you’ll be provided with lots of spontaneous ways to get to know your dates.
Expert Henning Wiechers

DatingDirect: composition of members

Number of registered members at DatingDirect:

5,000,000 members in the UK

Gender ratio (m/f):

59 : 41

Age distribution:

Matching procedure of DatingDirect:

Steps to success:

  1. Add your profile
  2. Look for people in your area
  3. Contact singles online

Quantity of proposed partners:

  • The DatingDirect team carefully monitors all profile photos and texts.
  • It tells you the last time that someone was online

Technical aspects of DatingDirect

Special features:

  • Possibility of logged in with the status “unavailable”
  • Create and save your favourite searches
  • Possibility of narrowing down your search from 0 to 100 miles distance from you
  • Access DatingDirect.com on your mobile phone (chat, search, emails,…)

Handling and design:

  • Modern and easy to use design
  • Pages load quickly

Interactivity:

  • You can send a “wink” to each other
  • You can see who has visited your profile or marked you as favourite
  • Meetic Messenger
  • Visio chat

Search filters:

  • Possibility to see which members are online
  • You can save your search profile and create favourite searches
  • Possibility to narrow down your search from 0 to 100 miles distance from you

DatingDirect cost and fees

Free services:

  • Create a profile
  • Create and save favourite searches
  • Use standard search tools
  • Wink at another member

Premium services
(fee required):

In order to flirt and actively respond to personals you must pay…

  • 6 months = £12.99/month
  • 3 months = £19.99/month
  • 1 month = £29.99

Features include viewing profiles, chatting on messenger, sending/receiving messages and privileged customer support.

  • View profiles
  • Chat one-to-one with singles using Messenger
  • Send and reply to emails
  • View personal photo albums
  • Enjoy privileged access to customer support

Payment options:

  • Credit Card
  • Cheque
  • Paypal
  • ClickandBuy

Particularities:

The contract is extended automatically until you cancel.

DatingDirect – about the company

Address:

The Communications Building
48 Leicester Square
London
WC2H 7LT

Contact:

Help and contact form page:
http://www.datingdirect.com/scheduler.php?url=/search/ons.phtml

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