All About Personal Ads

Some sites are based on personal ads, and they're a great approach for those who are a little more on the shy side and aren't quite ready to jump right into instant messaging and chatting until they know a little about somebody. 

We've got a couple of articles for you on writing and responding to personal ads if you care to get some advice first. Then, check out some of the sites that offer this time-tested method of "read before you meet," and type your way to your new relationship!

Articles:  Writing a Personal Ad, Answering a Personal Ad

Personal Ad Websites

To get back to down-to-the-basics, thrill-of-the-hunt dating, check out ePersonals. You pick your own dates here, based on your own tastes and instincts. You can hone it down with their database search, but no computers will be doing the choosing for you. Something to be said for that, if you have strong opinions of your own. We give you the review here, and then click on over to ePersonals.com and choose your mate the old fashioned way.