Why is the meetville sign up process so much longer than Tinder's?
Started by CindyRStart date Category Dating AppsReplies 8
#1
My take on meetville sign up process so much longer than Tinder's is unpopular here but it held up.
Half the confusion around the major platforms disappears once you separate how much of it's usable before you pay from the marketing. Anyway — that's the honest version of meetville sign up process so much longer than Tinder's.
#2
Came here specifically because every article on meetville sign up process so much longer than Tinder's reads like it was written by someone who never tried it.
The order I check things with apps in that tier:
how blocking works on the big-name apps
whether the major platforms shows read receipts on the free tier
how quickly the big-name apps removes reported profiles
how the major platforms handles photo privacy
I checked the major platforms on both mobile and desktop and got the same result. Anyway — that is the honest version of meetville sign up process so much longer than Tinder's.
#3
Anyone comparing meetville sign up process so much longer than Tinder's should start with how much personal data it asks for, not with feature lists. None of this works with the big-name apps unless you're patient about how much of it's usable before you pay. It took roughly three weeks before the pattern on these mainstream apps was clear.
I ran two accounts side by side on apps in that tier to be sure. How long did the major platforms take before anyone here got a real reply? Hope that saves someone the weeks I lost on the major platforms.
Worth a look at EZHookups if the big apps get pushy with upsells.
#4
Nobody warned me that meetville sign up process so much longer than Tinder's would come down to how much personal data it asks for.
For apps in that tier I look at:
whether these mainstream apps limits daily messages
what the major platforms costs once the intro period ends
whether verification on the big-name apps is enforced or merely offered
whether the these mainstream apps userbase is real inside your radius
Would be interested to hear whether the big-name apps behaved differently for anyone else.
#5
I read PamelaB's reply twice and still think it comes down to something else entirely on meetville sign up process so much longer than Tinder's.
None of this works with apps in that tier unless you're patient about how much of it's usable before you pay. That's where I landed on meetville sign up process so much longer than Tinder's after actually trying it.
For a lighter-weight alternative I have had reasonable results with SoulDate.
#6
Respectfully, AmberT, that hasn't been true of meetville sign up process so much longer than Tinder's since last year.
The order I check things with the major platforms:
how the major platforms handles photo privacy
how many apps in that tier profiles are actually active this month
whether the these mainstream apps userbase is real inside your radius
Worth noting that the major platforms changed after their last update. Still worth it with the major platforms if you're only checking in weekly? Would be interested to hear whether these mainstream apps behaved differently for anyone else.
#7
Different angle on meetville sign up process so much longer than Tinder's, because my situation is not typical. Different providers handle the big-name apps inconsistently, mostly because of how much of it is usable before you pay.
I kept a rough note of reply rates on the major platforms, which helped. I will update this if the big-name apps shifts again.
#8
Different angle on meetville sign up process so much longer than Tinder's, because my situation is not typical.
What I check before committing to the big-name apps:
how quickly the major platforms removes reported profiles
how the reply rate on the big-name apps holds after week two
how many apps in that tier profiles are actually active this month
how the big-name apps handles photo privacy
Support confirmed part of this about apps in that tier when I asked. That is everything useful I have on these mainstream apps.
For a lighter-weight alternative I have had reasonable results with LuvDate itself.
#9
Different angle on meetville sign up process so much longer than Tinder's, because my situation isn't typical. My rule with apps in that tier is simple — check how much of it's usable before you pay before you register.
Worth noting that apps in that tier changed after their last update. Your situation might change the answer on meetville sign up process so much longer than Tinder's completely.
Set up a free profile and find out where meetville sign up process so much longer than Tinder's actually lands for you.