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Match.comThe Leading Online Dating Sites
Facts to Know about Online Dating
• One-out-of-five single people have
dated someone they met on online
dating sites
• 87 million singles in the U.S., nearly
half of them (40 million) have tried
online dating
• 17% of couples married in the last 3
years (one-in-six) met each other on
online dating sites
Background of Match.com®
• Founded by Gary Kremen
• Launched on the Web in April 1995
• The first dating website and pioneer of
the online dating industry
• Services 24 countries and territories,
and hosts Websites in 15 different
languages
• Over 15 million users as of 2012;
Over 75 million have used
Match.com since it was founded
About Match.com®
• Singles are able to express themselves
through various free writing sections
• Profiles may include up to 26 photos,
as well as selected preferences
regarding the person they're searching
for
• Members can instantly see photos and
read about potential matches in their
area
• All communication between members
on Match.com happens through an
"anonymous" email network.
1st Online Dating Site 2012
The Best & most Economic
How It Works
Getting StartedI’m a ___ looking for a ___
Personal ProfileBuilding up & editing Personal Information
Custom SearchNarrowing search criteria by customization
ConnectionsCheck out all the “connections”
Making Moves
Once you’ve found your connections
(someone who sparks your interest, or as
a subscriber), it’s time to make your
move!
Send a wink, chat, or email to start the
conversation right now!
Thank You !Ping-Hsi Wu (Seth Wu)
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