Title: Online Dating: Is It Right For You? Word Count: 724 Summary: Should you go online dating? Why not? That is the answer for many of those undecided and unsure of going Internet dating. There are many reasons for doing so, and by being a member of online dating services, you are expanding your social circle and raising your hopes to find your perfect match. Online dating services have grown by leaps and bounds over the years. Most singles have become members of such online dating sites, with high success rates. Here are some reason... Keywords: dating, romance, relationships Article Body: Should you go online dating? Why not? That is the answer for many of those undecided and unsure of going Internet dating. There are many reasons for doing so, and by being a member of online dating services, you are expanding your social circle and raising your hopes to find your perfect match. Online dating services have grown by leaps and bounds over the years. Most singles have become members of such online dating sites, with high success rates. Here are some reasons why online dating is perfectly right and safe for you. It is fun In case you did not know or haven’t heard yet, online dating is the most prominent way of meeting attractive and fun people all over the world. It is safe, easy, and fun way of meeting and connecting with so many great people. Every month, millions of singles all over the world are available for instant communication, with hundreds of thousands signing up as new members. Benefits of online dating The benefits of online dating are absolutely endless. For example, most dating services in the Internet have millions of members, mostly actives ones that are just waiting to communication with somebody like you for friendship, lunch or dinner dates, and possibly even more. The odds of finding a special mate in these online dating services are very high since these singles intend to meet someone of you. Imagine the millions of potential mates in online dating sites. The icing in the cake of course are the features of most online dating sites, such as the easy access to the wide profiles of people, with their photos, audio and video clips available at an instant. It’s like meeting somebody new at the click of a mouse right in your own home. Internet Dating is Easy Online dating sites have hundreds of millions as members. So, for example, you don’t want somebody because his or her profile doesn’t match you or it doesn’t interest you, you could move on to another profile. Most, if not all, online dating sites also have features that enable you to state what you look in for a partner. Say what you like or dislike for a mate, as well as the things that you do or hobbies, among others. Submit it to the online dating site where you are a member, then just wait for emails coming from the online dating services informing you of their latest possible matches for you! It’s that easy! You don’t have to go to the site every day just to check who’s hot for you. If somebody piques your interest, you could send him or her an instant message or an email. And hopefully, he or she will do the same. From there, you can take the contact to the higher level. It is that fast and easy. Okay, you say, online dating gives you more pros than cons. But, how to choose from the various online sites out there? Here are some factors that you should consider. 1. Do some budgeting. Determine how much of your money do you want to be used for online dating. Do a budget. Some of internet sites require you to pay one-time fees, while some ask for monthly membership fees. 2. Seek recommendations. You could ask friends or colleagues that have become acquainted with some online dating sites on their tips in looking for a good dating site. They give additional information not that available to Internet dating sites. 3. Check available sites. Check the Internet for possible information for dating websites. Try to see what sites are the most popular or least visited. 4. Consider specialized sites. There are also specialized dating sites available. Some are for seniors, some for homosexuals and some are for different religious affiliations among others. 5. Weigh the cons and pros. From you’re the online sites that you have checked, select only the top three for you and compare their advantages and disadvantages with the rest. Factors to be considered are the site’s success rate, number of members, features, fee costs, among others. Dating has never been this fun. Whether it is for friendship or a long-term romantic relationship (even marriage), online dating sites could help you on these areas in just a few clicks. Isn’t that so easy?