Lavalife, launched in late 2001, continues to be a global leader in providing technology-based dating services for singles everywhere. Lavalife recognizes the many aspects of life that determines the type of person you would like to meet and the type of relationship you want to build. To that end, Lavalife.com offers 3 diverse singles' communities to help fulfill your unique relationship goals and interests. Join now and you too can connect and interact with one or all three of Lavalife's uniquely fun and sometimes wild communities. With over 8 million registered members and 8,000 new members daily, they are definitely a leading online dating destination for singles all over.

To create a free profile, just provide Lava Life with a nickname, an opening line, and a few words about yourself. The 5 minutes you spend typing in this information will give you instant access to Lavalife's 3 singles' communities. Just remember to set up separate profiles for each community that you joined. As a free member, you may post pictures & create a backstage photo gallery, use all of Lavalife's powerful search tools, access Lavalife's advanced video communication features (for a limited time), send smiles to someone you like, and receive & reply to messages.

Making a really great first impression with visitors is vital to your online success at Lavalife.com and other singles sites. So try to select photos that projects the fun you, the optimist you and the true you. Members with photos are 7 times more likely to receive messages. With these odds, you can make really great first impressions with 7 times more singles.

The first step in using Lava Life's powerful search tools is to select the singles' community in which you'd like to search. On the navigation bar, you'll notice a variety of options, such as new, online, video and others. If you click the "new" option, the system will show all profiles that are new to Lava Life. By clicking "online", the system will show all profiles of singles that are currently online. You guessed it; clicking "video" on lavalife.com will show all profiles with a public video greetings or a backstage video greeting. Lastly, the quickest and easiest way to retrieve your favorite profiles from the Lava Life database is to first save them into your hotlist.

Now that you have built up your Lava Life hotlist, it is time to make a connection. As alluded to before, the quickest and easiest was to break the ice on Lavalife is to send a smile. This is especially true if the smile is reciprocated. But to convey more than a flirty hello, you may need other dynamic forms of communications. Send him/her a personalized message through Lavalife's private email system. Perhaps have some fun online by initiating an instant messaging (IM) session with other singles in your online community. Remember, the object of the game is to actually meet. So, don't be shy and opened yourself up through conversation.

Like most other singles site out there, the Lava Life email system and IM system are reserved for paying members only. For 6 credits (approximately $1.80 U.S.), you can either send an email message or have a 20-minute IM session. That's less than a glass of your favorite wine in most restaurants. It's definitely more affordable than a cup of coffee at Starbucks. It's true; Lavalife is the place where singles click. See for yourself.

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Canadian Singles: Even though Lavalife is a very popular Canadian singles site, it may not always be the best fit for everyone. If you taste lies elsewhere, here are some of our other favorite Canadian online dating sites where you can also meet single men and women from your area: Yahoo Personals Canada, Date.ca or CanadianPersonals.net.

U.S. Singles: Still not sure if Lavalife is right for you? Although Lavalife is clearly the dating site for Canadian singles, it may not be the right fit for some U.S. singles. If you want more focus, more singles and more variety, then consider trying eHarmony, Yahoo Personals or Match.com. They are the quintessential picks for the U.S. singles crowd.