Top 3 Myths About Matrimonial Sites
With the passage of time and the scarcity of it in our daily lives, an increasing number of people looking for a life partner are turning to the internet, specifically matrimony sites, to find their ideal match. Matrimonial websites are becoming increasingly popular both among young adults and people in their 30s or 40s who are looking to get married.
In India, more and more successful and trustworthy matrimony websites are helping eligible brides and grooms find their match. There has been an exponential growth in number of people are signing up for these sites.
However, as good as it may sound, like any other thing, product / service, there is always a hesitation in adapting to a change. Matrimonial site is no exception.
Here are the top 3 myths about online matrimony sites that one frequently hears. Hope it helps clarify some of the doubts and opens up the gate for a number of people who are looking to find a match
Myth 1: Online matrimonial sites are a complete waste of time
Though some people believe that joining a matrimonial site to e-arrange marriage is a complete waste of time, effort, and money, the truth is that in today's fast-paced world, e-arranged matrimonial meets take less time than elaborate, formal, in-person, offline arrangements. More and more Indian youth are turning to matrimonial sites to avoid the time-consuming hassle of traditional matchmaking.
They can meet several profile holders in a much shorter period, have detailed interactions with the prospective person within the convenient meeting space online, and only go offline if the preliminary results are satisfactory. This makes the entire process much less time-consuming and effortless.
Myth 2: No one has ever found their spouse online in real life
Perhaps you don't know them. Maybe your circle is small. However, countless couples all over the world, including India, have met and married their life partner online.
Those who believe these matrimonial sites are only for young, immature enthusiasts (or even players) looking for fun and light flings with others online but not looking for a life partner may be surprised. While this is true for a small percentage of people who join these sites and aren't serious about it, the number of serious seekers who not only find but also marry their prospective online groom or bride is growing year over year in India. By looking at the analytics and testimonials on the sites, it's easy to see if the success stories of online matrimony services are true.
It should also be noted that one has better chance of finding a suitable match online than offline because there is always a larger community of eligible brides and grooms. Any reputable matrimonial site has a vast array of prospective connections that are not limited to one's a geographic region, class, caste, ethnicity, or set social circles. That is why Indian youth today are increasingly successful in finding their ideal life partner, even if it is through a long-distance relationship made possible only through matrimonial sites.
Myth 3: Online matrimonial sites are only for the elderly
Another common misconception is that younger people aren't interested in online matrimony sites and that such services are mostly preferred by relatively older population who have failed to find a good match, through the traditional offline method of working through the family priest or social network in the real world.
Sooner we break this notion better it is! Don’t be illusioned and left behind. A quick survey of these sites will reveal, , that younger population make up largest percentage of the overall profiles that exists today on the online matrimonial platforms, and it’s only going to grow over time as people continue to realize the benefits and success stories.
Finally, myths can be numerous. Only by checking out online matrimonial sites you can see it’s benefits and be amazed by it’s potential. So, if you're looking for a prospective bride or groom, sign up with a reputable matrimony site and go through the process first-hand.