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Match.com has been online since 1995. It is the service that helps you take the lottery out of love. They’ve come a long way to learn a lot of valuable things about dating and making relationships. It is a community of members who respect each other with the only goal – to find each other. Before you meet someone you can get to know him/her better by using the service’s facilities and tools.
The guys who created the service give quite peculiar grounds why to use their service. They try to prove that using an online dating service has a number of advantages that are simply undeniable and to my mind their arguments are persuasive. The thing that is always stressed is that a possibility to have a look at the person before meeting him/her is very useful. It helps to avoid time-consuming dialogues about hobbies, likes and dislikes etc. Moreover, you can choose your second half by the appearance. It is also very important, isn’t it?
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Functionality: 
User’s database: Over 20 million 
Free Trial 
E-mails: 
Winks: 
Favorites: 
Help/support: 
Extras: MatchMobile: 
Cost: Free/Fee Membership
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How Match.com works
Generally speaking, the service is similar to many other online dating services, nevertheless there some peculiarities.
Have a look for free - You don’t have to pay a thing to look through over 20 millions of profiles
Create Portrait - Another option that comes for free is creating your own portrait (this is the way a profile is called at Match.com) and filling it with personal information and images. You can find people by searching by some categories, but how will they find you? The only way to do it is via your portrait.
Start Communicating - In order to send e-mails, wink and enjoy all the possibilities of Match.com you have to subscribe to the service
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How to Create a Portrait
Creating a portrait seems to be a very important process in using the service. No one likes boring portraits. Take your time and creativity to make up something really worthy. If your portrait is interesting and unusual people will definitely find you and, who knows, may be it will be your creative portrait that will help you find your true love. So, in order to create a portrait you have to log in and find the button “My Portrait” at the top of any page. Every portrait is manually reviewed by the Customer Care team within 24-28 hours.
What are the new and peculiar features of the service
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MatchMobile
Match.com has introduced the mobile subdivision of its dating service. Using MatchMobile you will be able to:
Send and receive emails (subscription required)
Search (Find someone special)
Wink (Show interest by sending a wink or see who has their eye out for you)
Get Text Alerts (Find out the instant somebody emailed or winked at you)
Free Portrait Toolkit
Watch the video and learn how to create portraits
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Service/cost per month
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Match.com
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MindFindBind with Dr.Phil
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1 month
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$39.99
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$48.98
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3 months
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$22.99
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$30.98
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Read Incoming Email
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No
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Yes
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6 months
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$19.99
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$26.98
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Services
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Free
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Match.com subscribers
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Match.com + MindFindBind with Dr.Phil
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Video advice modules
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Yes
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Dating insights and strategies
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Yes
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MindFindBind™ workshops
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Yes
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Action plans
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Yes
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Private online journal
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Yes
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Connect faster with IM
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Yes
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Yes
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Send & receive email messages
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Yes
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Yes
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Respond to email messages
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Yes
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Yes
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See who's viewed your Portrait
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Yes
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Yes
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Remove members from view
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Yes
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Yes
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Search for matches
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Create a Portrait
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Post a photo
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Send winks
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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