Love and Friends

As the name suggests Love and Friends isn't just about internet dating- it's about finding friends as well. This is a site run by normal people and not a big company so it has a more personal feel to it.

Love and Friends is simple and easy to use. It lacks some of the graphics of other online dating sites but it is easy to use and efficient. The unique selling points of Love and Friends is that, as mentioned previously, you can find friends as well. This is a good feature if you have just moved into an area. Of course there are people looking for love and to meet new people as well and the site highlights what kind of relationship a person is looking for.

The other unique selling point is that the site allows you to send a fixed number of short messages to members. If you pay a fee you can send as many messages as you want. However as an introduction to internet dating this is a good start. You can meet people without having to pay a fee! Maybe this is why they are attracting around 1000 members a week.

The search facilities on this site are not as detailed as on other internet dating sites. You can't search by postcode and distance but by region. It often doesn't say where a person lives which can be interesting.

You can search by occupation but not income. Alongside this are the usual features of age, religion, height, has children, marital status. The search facility is easy to use and you have the options of doing simple or more detailed searches.

Love and Friends is one a few internet dating dating sites that offers voice profiles and two way calling. What this means is that you can hear your potential date speaking their profile. You can also have a phone conversation through the site without having to worry that the person may have your phone number. The conversation takes place via a secure connection through the site. Security is very good on this site.

Love and Friends has a variety of features that they are constantly upgrading. Their free message system makes it very attractive if you don't want to pay. Worth a look?