The Value of Pictures on your website

A single picture can already express so many things. We all know this for a fact. As seen in the various forms of media especially in newspapers and magazines, a picture adds beauty to just plain text.

This is also true on the internet. The presence of wonderful pictures make internet surfing fun and never boring. Isn’t it that we easily get captivated first by the pictures we see rather than the text on display? Since most internet users are aware of this, utilizing pictures is a sure way to get readers’ attention.

People involved in any form of business online normally venture into article writing and marketing to raise awareness on their offerings and worthy endeavors to a wider audience. But don’t just simply write articles. Make it a point to create an interesting and detailed author bio with picture as well to go with your article. Read more

Online Diva Hollie Turner on the run from creditors

Founder of OnlineDivas.com.au, Hollie Turner (pictured), is currently ducking creditors and a long line of dissatisfied members who are demanding their money back from the women’s networking site.

Australian Women Online has spoken to several women who say they have been let down, ripped off and in some cases, verbally abused by Hollie Turner, who is reportedly in the United States at present and can’t be reached. When reports surfaced last week that the TV program A Current Affair, were interested in doing a story on the Online Diva, Hollie Turner silenced her critics by promising to pay what she owed. Read more

Flossie abandons display advertising and NZ Girl jumps ship

Just five months after launching in Australia, the Flossie Media Group (FMG) has announced it will drop display advertising from it’s network of women’s websites from 1st January 2010.

In a statement issued to the media on December 1, CEO of the Flossie Media Group, Jenene Crossan Freer, blamed changes in the online advertising market for FMG’s failure to fill advertising spots across the network. On the same day, FMG also announced the website founded by Crossan Freer, NZgirl.co.nz, would be re-establishing itself independently from the Flossie Network from 2010. Read more