This speed dating party allows participating singles to gather together and take part in one of the most exciting and novel match making methods ever to hit the country ever since online dating was introduced. Through a speed dating party, singles who usually take part are given their own identification numbers to help them be identified by other participating singles in the event. It all depends on the organizers and the specific group attending the event. Events can be personalized catering to a specific age group, religious affiliation, work background, hobbies and interests, or particular or peculiar preferences. Such events are designed to increase the participant's chances of finding their match. Who knows, you might even meet your soul mate or even "the one" that you've been looking for all your life. Speed dating is formalized matchmaking the idea of which is for you to be able to meet and interact with a large number of new people. What happens in a speed dating event is that men and women are paired together over a series of mini dates. Subjectively, a respective view of each speed dater could be considered depending on their motives, or reasons behind why they enlist in such planned groups or one in one dating. Various reasons lie behind each individual, and causes always go to the basic instinct in humans, "gregariousness" in relation to his environment. After each participant has met with their prospects for the night, they are still allowed to mingle and meet up with other people they find interesting. And to keep everything safe and the atmosphere comfortable, the participants in the event are prohibited to give out their contact information to anyone they meet at the event. Usually, they could register through their online websites. Pre-payment is also preferred by event organizers. A number of organizers offer personalized events. There are speed dating events for graduates only, for gays and lesbians and even for older men with younger women and vice versa. Organizers have arranged events for book lovers, ethnic events, music lovers, and even particular food lovers.