However, amidst this harsh situation, some online dating sites are
doing quite well. Some have been surviving since as far back as 2005.
Let's take a look at the top 4 Nigerian dating sites below.
The criteria for selection are: the number of daily visitors
to the dating site, website design and usability, number of registered
members. *All traffic stats are from Website Informer*
4) Sexynaija.com
Sexynaija.com is not a new kid on the block; it's been around since 2005 making it the oldest dating site on this list.
It is very easy to communicate with other single guys and girls on sexynaija. They provide applications like instant messenger chat, chat room, your own internal email, forum and even a blogging application all in a bid to help you communicate effectively with other singles on the site.
Sexynaija can confidently boast of 534 visits to the site daily and they have over 31,000 registered members. The site is completely free for everyone to use.
3) Naijaplanet.com
Naijaplanet.com is a 100% free dating site. They make it easy to search for and communicate with people in their community by providing easy to use tools like the basic and advanced search functions, instant messaging, chat rooms, video gallery, message boards and more.
Naijaplanet.com came to life in 2008; they have a beautiful, simple and easy to navigate website which attracts about 3000 visits daily. Right now, they have about 44,000 registered members.
2) Lifecomrade.com
Lifecomrade.com is owned by the same owners of the popular Nigerian forum, Nigerian Best Forum (NBF). It was created in 2011 as a free dating site but was later switched to a paid dating site due to unforeseen circumstances. For now, lifecomrade.com offer 2 types of membership: standard and premium. The standard membership is free while the premium membership cost N3,000 per month. The benefits of being a premium member is not clearly stated on the site neither can it be deduced from the usage of the site. The standard members can do all the major things anyone would want to do in a dating site like comment on a person's profile/pic, send a private email message and so on. This unclear distinction is probably why almost all its 84,000 members are standard members.
Lifecomrade.com gets about 2800 visits in a day.
1) Friendite.com
Friendite.com was created in 2012 making it the youngest dating site on this list. Friendite since its launch has been among the top growing Social Dating site in Nigeria especially in Anambra State, Awka where it is popularly known.
Friendite is more than just a dating site; its members can share photos, videos, create events, blogs and groups, read latest news and play games with other members.
Friendite has a beautiful and sleek website and they have attracted over 64,000 registered members so far who visit the site about 9,000 times daily. For now, Friendite is a free dating site.
0 comments:
Post a Comment