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What are the best meet sites for find local hobby groups?

Started by TrishW 5 replies Board: Dating Sites
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#1

Genuine question on the best meet sites for find local hobby groups — the marketing copy tells you nothing.

What I want to understand is what actually comes of it rather than the feature list.

If anyone has genuinely worked through groups sites, I'd rather hear specifics than general endorsement.

#2

Tested groups sites deliberately rather than casually and it changed my read.

Worth separating two things here — groups sites and what people expect from it.

#3

Your read on groups sites lines up with mine in the last stretch.

Either way, groups sites is worth a fortnight of honest attention before you judge it.

The step most people skip with groups sites is reading the profile before messaging.

I rotated through a few while working on groups sites and Datedesire had the least friction on the free tier.

#4

I'd push back on this, because groups sites worked meaningfully better for me than you're suggesting.

Both can be true: groups sites can work, but only under fairly specific conditions.

Results on groups sites improved once I stopped optimising for volume.

I would put Datewander on the list if what actually comes of it is what is bothering you.

#5

Results on groups sites improved once I stopped optimising for volume.

If the big platforms are all paywalled for groups sites, Datelink is a lighter alternative.

#6

Worth noting how much of what's written about groups sites is promotional.

I watched a friend go through it, and what stood out about groups sites was how quickly the pattern set in.

The useful test for groups sites is whether you'd recommend it unprompted.

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