How To Start A Dating Site

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• Multiple custom templates included, with dozens more on the way! Convenient site statistics for the administrator.
• Options for search-engine optimization, including meta tags and URL-rewriting (requires .htaccess file).
• Add multiple administrators, and specify super users.
• Dozens of global configuration options, easily accessible and changeable within the admin panel. Only a few are shown in this screenshot, although many more are available, with even more to come.
• Affiliates system with administrator controls and statistics.
• Advanced, web-based banner management. Specify start and end dates for which banners should be displayed.
• Powerful extended search option (very similar to aeDating). Search for profiles using any of a dozen search criteria.
• A built-in, Flash instant messenger is available to your members so that they can send notes to other users who are online.
• In/out box is available to your members, so that they can easily communicate with others via osDate. This is like a built-in mail client. You can adjust the user permissions so that this feature is only available to members having a certain level of access.
• Upon login, members have available to them a member panel, where they can quickly access FlashChat, phpBB, and other useful tools.
• Allow members to quickly upgrade their membership, and compare features among various membership levels, using this membership comparison chart.
• The site administrator can easily specify the privileges for any membership type, and even create new membership types or delete existing ones.
• My Matches feature allows any member to instantly view other users who match their search preferences.
• All pages and news items can be easily changed using a WYSIWYG editor (HTMLArea) via the admin panel.
• Advanced newsletter feature allows the site administrator to send messages out to any group of members.
• Multiple payment methods are available, and fully configurable via the admin panel.
• Create instant polls for your users, which are displayed within the osDate template. Find out what your users really think about online romance!
• The admin panel includes advanced profile management. Activate or deactivate any profile, edit profile details, sort by name/gender/status, and much more!
• Thumbnail display options exist for profile searches. Members can see a quick summary of their searches, and paginate through potentially hundreds of pages of profiles.Simple and advanced search options. Search by country, city, zip/postal code, status, or height. More advanced search options are on the way!
• Quickly and easily edit any section question, re-order questions, add new questions, enable/disable questions, etc. In short, you can make fully configure the profile wizard for new users all from the osDate administration panel.