| Yahoo
Personals | |
Eharmony |
| Once you subscribe, you can communicate via email | | We are committed to creating a resource, a |
| or Yahoo! Instant Messenger. | | please where users can learn and practice the |
| | skills that have proven effective with thousands of |
| A smarter way to find great people to date, Yahoo! | | successful couples. It is important to find a match. |
| Personals helps you find compatibility more easily, | | It is even more important to know how to date |
| whether you are looking for a few dates or seeking a | | wisely and nurture a relationship with the match |
| long-term relationship. | | you choose. |
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| Don't worry about losing track of who you've | | Using the internet, eHarmony is able to learn |
| communicated with, their unique mailbox lets you | | about its members from the inside out and match |
| easily see your conversations with people and their | | them based on deep, meaningful characteristics. |
| photos are right there in the e-mail messages. | | Our detailed questionnaire measures the intricate |
| | facets of a person, including the 29 dimensions |
| Yahoo! Personals Premier features advanced | | that are the most important in relationship partners. |
| searching and matching tools, a Relationship Test | | |
| that provides deeper insights and other exclusive | | |
| features. | | |
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| Perfect
Match | |
American Singles |
| More evolved Compatibility Profiler: PerfectMatch | | Its fun and easy, and everyone can participate. |
| gives its members the most powerful compatibility | | Just look for Click! in members profiles and tell us |
| profile available with a brief 20 minute questionnaire. | | what you think by picking y, m or n. When two of |
| Other relationship sites require the member to answer | | you click y, well introduce you with a click! Alert. |
| hundreds of questions, taking an hour or more, and | | |
| even then, don't allow you to search on the results of | | We have a unique matching system to give you a |
| your test. | | hand. |
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| Transparency: PerfectMatch explains to its members | | Thanks to our detailed profiles - with photos, |
| how the system works, and lets members influence the | | essays and all kinds of personal tidbits, you can |
| process by making their own choices about what is | | check out members before you email and then |
| important in a future partner. The other site's process | | get to know them online before you meet. |
| is a black box. Members must passively wait until the | | |
| pre-determined criteria for their match are met. | | It's simple to get started and be fabulous in your |
| | profile. |
| Scientific Approach: PerfectMatch is based upon 30 | | |
| years of scientific research, and our scientific advisor, | | Search how you find what you're looking for. Just |
| Dr. Pepper Schwartz, is a distinguished tenured | | enter the characteristics and desired location of |
| professor at the University of Washington. Dr. Pepper | | the person you want and get ready to be wowed. |
| and PerfectMatch have created a more | | |
| comprehensive, scientific approach to identifying true | | It's not how you look -- it's how you feel. |
| compatibility. | | |
| | At AmericanSingles.com, you can enjoy reading |
| Choice and Flexibility: Other relationship sites also | | smart, amusing and witty content, including articles |
| suggest matches to members as PerfectMatch does. | | on dating and romance, advice from our |
| However, only PerfectMatch gives members the | | relationship-savvy experts and bi-weekly |
| flexibility to select and search other members based | | newsletters to keep you in the loop. |
| upon criteria they choose. Other sites uses a cookie | | |
| cutter criteria model to decide what they think is | | See photos and profiles of everyone who's online. |
| important, rather than giving members flexibility. | | Add people that you're interested in to your |
| | "favorites" list. |