Who is on Meetic?
Meetic has lots of women members. The chat room is crowded in the evenings (European time). 90% of the profiles are genuine and honest, as they are verified by the Meetic team. Meetic is also a safe dating site.: if you don't want to communicate any longer with a particular person, you can put him on a « blacklist ».
Profile of Meetic member
Meetic attracts most of all single young women and men between 20 and 45, who live in cities. You will meet all kinds of women: women students, housewives, professional women, divorced women, nerdy women, sexy women, cougars, Goth young women, the so-called "milfs", emo girls, secretaries and so on. Meetic has a very rich and diverse audience. Meetic's chatroom can be very crowded. We think that the audience is more of the educated type, but that is common as it is a online internet dating service.
Naughty Meetic style
The Meetic commercials fancy a naughty style around exciting encounters with new people. Typical about Meetic is that there seem to be quite a lot of divorced women, who are looking for a new partner on Meetic.
As the Meetic company has created a second website, called Meetic Affinity, to aim for the longer, more stable relationship, one can presume that the original « Meetic » attracts people looking for more short-term relationships, fun and adventure. This has been confirmed by a French author, who has written a book about the tens of dates he had with women through Meetic in one year time.
Meetic Affinity
For men and women who are looking for a more serious, long-term relationship, there is now a specific dating-site, called Meetic Affinity. This dating-site aims at an elderly public, men and women in their thirties, forties, and fifties.
It proposes some psychological tests about dating and relationship expectations. With these you can have a clear picture of the type of men or women you are looking for. The site proposes automatic Matching, selecting those profiles who correspond best to your interests.
The famous Meetic parties
Meetic comes to real life as well. It organises « Meetic Parties » in several European cities: a good idea to go out for Meetic singles. And if you chat buddy doesn't seem to the one you thought, well there are hundreds of other single potential partners around you. « Plenty of fish », as the American counterpart and rival of Meetic would say.
Other info and news about Meetic
Metic has even went to the the French stock market, the « Bourse de Paris », in order to raise money. The French-based company has acquired some smaller dating sites in the Netherlands and Germany, such as Lexa, which is still the name under which Meetic operates in the Netherlands. In Belgium, Meetic.be is being rivalled by the smaller Rendezvous.be website which is a specific Belgian dating place, and more recently by Facebook. Meetic has a lot of partnerships running with major portal websites and local sites.