Dontstayin
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Type of site
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Social network service |
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| Available in | English |
| Headquarters | London, England |
| Owner | Love Socio Ltd |
| Created by | Tim Aylott, John Brophy and Dave Brophy |
| Website | http://www.dontstayin.com |
| Alexa rank |
 159,137 (April 2014[update]) |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Registration | Required to Participate |
| Launched | April 2003 |
DontStayIn, commonly abbreviated to DSI, is a social networking site based around clubbing. Primarily covering the UK it lists nearly 185,000 events and has over 430,000 verified members. Members are encouraged to upload picture galleries to the site for events they've attended, add events and venues and otherwise contribute. 'Spotters' are DSI members who review and photograph events and promote DSI.
The site was also ranked continuously from April 2006 to December 2008 in the top 3 websites in the UK by Hitwise for their "Entertainment - Nightlife" category. (Hitwise awards - Q2/2006 Q3/2006 Q4/2006 Q1/2007 Q2/2007 Q3/2007 Q4/2007 Q1/2008 Q2/2008 Q3/2008 Q4/2008)
The format of the site allows any user to add event listings, post comments and upload photos from anywhere in the world. DSI members are known for their loyalty to and promotion of the site. Many users have also commented favourably about the site and its impact on their lives when it is mentioned by reviewers (see comments here for an example).
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