He said that whereas the growth of online dating the USA seems to have stalled the same is not true of the UK where it grew by 20% last year and looks set to continue to grow for several years to come.  He should know.  His company is one of the most (if not the most) successful companies of its type in the UK.

He predicted that within a few years one in five internet users will be current or past members of a dating site.  When asked by the interviewer Rebecca why he thought it was such a growth industry he described how easy it is to use.

How else can you line up several dates for the weekend?  Dating websites are a doorway to a whole world of possibilities and they are not only easy and cheap to use (less than a price of a newspaper per day) but they work.  If they didn’t, people wouldn’t be using them in such large numbers.

Now is a better time than ever to join a dating site.  You’ll be in good company, it’s not unusual and it’s a perfectly acceptable and normal way to meet a new partner.

If you’re thinking of a business with small start-up costs then start your own dating site.  It’s something that you can do from the comfort of your own home, in your spare time, with little financial risk.  There’s more information about this here.