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Single Parent Love Life wants to keep online dating simple for single Moms and Dads. Your children are the most important thing in your life and when you are dating someone you need them to accept not only you but your children as well.

At Single Parent Love Life you do not have to worry about mentioning that you are a parent. Members on this site choose to join because of this fact. This dating service has an excellent site design and is easy to use so it only takes a few minutes to jump in and try it out.

Positive Features

* Very inexpensive, cost range from $7.50 to $10 per month depending on the number of months you join for.
* Notification preferences is an excellent feature of your dating membership. You can set when you receive email about new messages, smiles, etc.., very handy so you do not become over saturated with email (which a lot of dating sites tend to do). Options include - With each message, Daily, Weekly or Never.
* Very popular with single parents from Canada.
* Also accept members who may not have children but do not mind dating single parents.

Negative Features

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A newer dating service that may not have as many singles in certain sites as some of the other more generic dating services, but their low signup cost and great site design will have many new single parents signing up.

Free Membership

* Yes (no time limit)
* Included:
o Create a Profile
+ Sign Up
# User Name, Password, Birthday, Gender, Sexual Preference and Location.
+ Give Us Your Basics
# Relationship Types, are very descriptive and you can choose more than one.
# Physical Attributes, Language, Smoking Habits, Religion, Children, Drinking Habits and Ethnic Background.
# Multi select personality attributes for:
* As a Person, I am …
* As a Parent, I am …
* My Potential Partner is …
# Looking For, friendship, dating and/or a relationship. Can choose more than one.
# Name and greeting of your profile.
+ All About You
# Essay question about who you are and what you are looking for in a potential match.
+ Notification Preferences
# When should you be notified by email for such things as new messages and Smiles.
# Options include - With each message, Daily, Weekly or Never.
o Add photo’s, both public and private.
o Browse and Search for profiles.
o Posting Comments.
o Send and receive Smiles.
o Members Hotlists.
* Not Included:
o Cannot instant message or send and receive mail.

Costs

* Costs last checked March 10, 2007, check Single Parent Love Life for most current pricing.
* Subscription Costs:
o 1 month plan costs $10 per month
o 3 month plan costs $25. This is just over $8 a month.
o 6 month plan costs $45. This is just $7.50 a month. Best Value!
* Subscription includes:
o Read, Send and Reply to messages.
o Instant Message.
* Pay by Credit Card, Cheque or Money Order
* Subscription may be canceled at any time.

Relationship Types

* Looking for someone for me. I’m not looking for someone to replace the other parent.
* Happy to take it slow. I expect no interaction between you and my children at this time, but once time has passed and trust established, I am open to introducing you and perhaps spending time together.
* Not afraid of blending both our worlds. I have kids. So do you. Let’s get together and see what happens.
* Ready to make time for me because my children have left home.
* A single without children who’s looking to meet a single parent.

Looking For

* Friendship
* Dating
* Relationship

Regions

* USA
* Canada

Viewing & Communication Tools

* Profile
* Instant Messaging
* Smiles
* Community - Here you can post articles and comments and participate in online polls.

Search By

* Browse most recent profiles.
* Quick Search - Includes gender, age range and location
* Custom Search - All parts of profile
* Saved Searches - Searches you have saved from Custom Search.

Other Info

* Includes articles on dating and being a single parent. You are allowed to post your comments on these articles.
* If you have advice on being a single mom or a single dad you can submit your own article to be featured on Single Parent Love Life.
* Partners with AskMen.com and the Yummy Mommy Club.

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Good Things:

The largest gay personals site. OutPersonals offers a lot of features to it’s members, from video, to chatting, from a dating magazine with real member participation (you get points which you can redeem for free months, etc..) to Interest Groups and Blogs.
Current Promotion (as of Jan 29, 2007) - Sign up for a 3 month Gold membership and get an extra 1 month Free.
Web Cams… view and broadcast live webcams while searching and chatting with other gay singles.

Bad Things:

The site offers a lot but it can make your home page confusing to singles new to internet dating.

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Free Membership Yes (Standard Membership)
Included:
Create a Profile (Sections include and only first two items need to be filled in)
About You
Name, Age, Birth Date, Location and Relationship Type, Handle, Email
Your Introduction
Title, Introduction and Describe what you are looking for in a person
Physical Information
Lifestyle Information
Sexual Orientation (ie. Bisexual, Curious, etc..), Demeanor, Dress, Smoking, Drinking, Education, Religion, Occupation, etc..
Add a photo
Searching
Personal Hot list (Favorite Members)
Not Included:
Cannot see full size picture of members and only part of their profile
Cannot communicate with members

Costs Comparable to other Dating Sites.
Purchase 1 or 3 month subscriptions with a savings of up to 58%.
Standard, Silver and Gold Memberships.
Silver Membership includes:
View and contact all Members.
Advance search capabilities.
Faster Profile and Photo approvals.
Listing shows up before Standard Members.
Gold Membership includes:
All benefits of Silver Membership.
Top of all listings and searches (means more viewing by others, 5x more)
Priority reviewing of Profile and Photos
Exclusive access to new members for 3 days.
Best search capabilities to find your best match
Fastest email and phone tech support
Full cupid email reports of new matching members
Your Profile Listing also can be highlighted in yellow when your profile is in a search result for an extra small cost.
Easy to turn off monthly renewals on your account page. A lot of dating services hide these type of things.
Payable in US or Canadian funds.

Relationship Types Gay
Gay Couple
Bi Couple
Group
FTM
MTF

Regions USA
Canada
United Kingdom
Australia
International

Viewing & Communication Tools Photo’s
Personality Profile
Chat
Video & Voice Introductions
Instant Message Center
Live Video Chat
Send a wink or invitation
Create a Friend Page (Homepage)
Blogs
Interest Groups, members can form and join local or topical interest groups. These groups let you meet similar people, participate in discussion boards, host parties, and more!

Search By All parts of Profile
Keyword Search
Who’s Online
New Members
Who’s viewed you
Most popular Man viewed
Love Dog Matches
OutPersonals.com will automatically notify you by email when a person matching that description becomes a member!
Distance, City and Zip Code

Other Info OutPersonals Relationship Magazine
Online content that is unique in that it relies on members, for its exciting and very interactive content.
Not only can you read the interesting articles, but you can add your own and respond to those of others.
Profiles and Photos are checked before listed
Erotic Photo Gallery
Online Store
Receive points by participating in the site, this includes
Voting on topics
Referring friends
Replying to questions
Adding or voting on articles
You can use these points to upgrade your membership and highlight your listing.
Available in 8 different languages.
This site is part of the FriendFinder Network.

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