There’s also a verification policy, meaning you’re slightly less likely to encounter weirdos than you might be on other sites.

URL: Putting a price on love: A minimum of £16 a month.

To make the searching process smoother, we suggest suitable profiles to you, delivering 3-7 potential matches a day.

To help ensure compatibility, we base these suggestions on your relationship preferences, your location, and your individual personality test answers into account.

We wish sites would be more transparent about their fees.

However, they do have a live help service at their homepage to talk you through joining.

Let people quickly and easily get a true sense of who you are by providing information about yourself and by uploading a couple of profile pictures.

e Harmony is another massive player, with 3 million users signed up.

Lovestruck Dating profile: The young and time-poor, mostly living in major cities. Not too terrible; the site has over 100,000 members in London and the home counties alone.

USP: Lovestruck’s service finds people who live, work or are near you using location technology that pinpoints tube stations and areas.

I can only say that meeting Alix has turned my life around and we are now planning our future together.

Successful online dating relies on your dating profile giving a memorable first impression.