Date.com
• Category: General Dating, Popular Dating Sites, USA
Overview
Established back in 1997, Date.com now contains over 5 million members. Date.com is adding over 250,000 new members every month. The majority of members who join Date.com are professionals, well educated, and are serious about finding a long term relationship.
Features
Date.com contains a good amount of features. There’s the standard search, photos, videos, voice greeting, chat rooms, and instant messaging. They have Date.info, their online magazine. It has information and tips on relationships, creating your online profile, and more. Date.com also has an Internet browser toolbar which allows members to instantly access to the site while on another web page.
Date.com also has some mobile dating features with Date Mobile. It allow members to search for profiles, receive mail and talk with other members via SMS with their cell phones.
Cost
Free members of Date.com can search the site and find others by location, age, hobbies and many other criterias. They can also show interest towards other members for free. However, in order to communicate with other members, a Gold membership is required to unlock the email, instant messaging and chat features. The profiles of Gold members also appear on top of search results.
The cost of a Gold membership is $29.95 per month if you want to pay for a month by month basis. If you are willing to pay for a couple of months to a year in advance, then the cost drops down to as low as 49.99 per month.