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What Urban Social Say About Themselves
urbansocial.com - online dating for sociable singles!
Get online, meet people and have fun!
Urban Social - Ease Of Use
Whilst the sign-up seems very comprehensive, this will filter out those who are not on the site with the best intentions. Makes you really think about yourself especially when writing the description (200 characters seems a lot!)
Menus are easy to find, serach options easy to use, and FAQ comprehensive.
Urban Social Signup Procedure
Create a username, add your email and your location, then go on to create your profile (physical, lifestyle, all about you (things you like / dislike), personality pointers (do you prefer sun or snow etc)
When you describe yourself, you have to use a minimum of 200 characters, and don't seem able to come back to it later.
Then you need to go on to the other interestsm tick boxes including Sports, My Travels etc.
Once your profile has been approved, you get 5 FREE message credits (allow 24 hours for approval). Once you have uploaded a photo, a further 5 FREE message credits are added to your account. However, you need to be a paid member in order to be able to read replies.
Urban Social Photo Information
You can add a maximum of 3 photos to your profile.
All photos are approved before being made visible to other members.
Urban Social Member Levels
Basic Membership: Allows you to send "Flirts" and up to 10 messages - but you will not be able to read any replies until you become a full (Social) member.
Social Membership (paid for) allows you to:
Send an unlimited number of messages to other members, add more photos, see who has added you to their favourites, and receive exclusive discounted tickets to advertised events!
Current membership fees:
1 month (31 days) at £15.99
3 months (90 days) at £25.99
6 months (180 days) at £25.99 (on Special Offer)
12 months (365 days) at £55.99 (on Special Offer)
Urban Social Search Tools
Basic or Advanced searches are availble.
Basic search - search my gender, age, orientation and city (or postcode)
Advanced search - search by gender, age, orientation, georgraphy, jhiar / eye colour, ethnicity, & lifestyle.
You can also try searching by University, by nationality, just the new members.
Urban Social Messaging System
Free membership gives you up to 10 FREE messages (so long as your profile is approved and you add at least 1 photo)
You can also send "Flirts", these are an image (say a glass of wine, a chocolate bar, a date invitation etc) and a prescribed message (How are you doing?, I thought you might like this..., Would love to hear from you! etc)
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Extras offered by Urban Social
Can have a sneak preview (guest preview tour) before you join.
Alerts by email when you receive a messge & Messages are kept for up to 30 days (unless you delete them)
Not just a dating site, also shows dating events (and pictuires from these events). Upcoming events incliude Speed Dating in Nottingham, Speed Dating in Cardiff, Speed Dating in Leeds, Secret Supper Club in Bristol, Singles Party London West End, Wine Tasting Dating London, Singles Party Birmingham, Champagne Dating London - and many, many more.
Urban Social's Active Members
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Urban Social New members per month
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Prices:- What Does Urban Social Cost?
Last Updated
14 May 2010
Monthly Price - £15.99
3 Monthly Price - £25.99
6 Monthly Price - £25.99
Annual Price - £55.99
Urban Social: Special Offers
6 months membership at £25.99 (6 for the price of 3)
12 months (365 days) at £55.99 (on Special Offer)
Urban Social: Additional Information
You may be entittled to a refund on paid membership, within 7 days of the date of payment, providing you have sent / read no messages.
If you meet someone, but don't want to cancel your membership yet, or are away on holiday, and would liek your profile to be temporarily invisible, you can do this through your account (hide your profile)
Membership is not automatically renewed (or your card debited, unlike some sites)
What we found on Urban Social
Free to join, £16 to Socialise (6 month date guarantee)
There seemed to be a lot of members without photo's (well, there were in the search area's we tested)
How Urban Social Scored Out Of A Possible 100
Urban Social has reached a brilliant score of 76 points.
You can be sure that Urban Social is a top quality dating site and the chances of you finding a match on Urban Social is well above average.