Today's Article - The Importance of a Professional Photograph of Self and How to Produce It.

One thing that is always as important as marketing itself, which is self-professional photograph. Having it means to be professional in "selling ourselves" literally. Look at the usability of a professional photograph and how it will amaze you in further expanding your marketing process. You will be lucky if you are a photogenic type of person or you just happened to be skilled in photography, you will find that it is easy to produce a professional-looking self photograph, as well as utilizing photography-based software to enhance and manage the quality of professionalism.

If you are not willing to spend for a professional photograph, then you can try to take the shots with a camera if you happen to have one. Professional photographers are hired because they can continually produce usable photographs, not to mention they must have also acquired additional skills in editing and manipulation of photographs to suit anyone's taste of style. A good photographer should be able to provide you with just the look you want, no matter what it is. Look at the example of a professional photograph on the left that I have just took by hiring a photographer to do it for me. This is a kind of one-point-shadow photograph with only one direct light source, in which this style is often used for novel's author section.

So with all the talk about achieving a professional-looking photograph, how does one define a photograph to be "professional-looking"? A professional photograph does not have to yield a "corporate" look to be professional. These following ten tips from Fix this Photo can help beginners and professionals alike create lighting that accentuates their subject and creates the intended emotion in the viewer. To find out more about these tricks, just go to the link here.

1. Choosing the right type of light bulbs for the lighting effect.

2. Angles to choose for the light sources to emit.

3. Creating a neutral backdrop (contrast between background and subject of the photograph).

4. Clutter-free photograph.

5. Light triangulation.

6. Discretion in determining amount of shadows in relation to desired effect.

7. Preventing glare and shadowing with diffuser lights (or its equivalent).

8. Choose carefully the time of the day in relation to shooting with natural lighting.

9. Direction of shoot and its interference with direct light.

10. Keep practicing!

Often, the difference between a professional photograph and an amateur one is in the lighting. If you haven’t got a professional photograph for the type of work - again, get a friend with a good digital camera to take a picture of you against a white wall. Import this into any photo-editing software and you can improve the quality to almost professional. Your choice of lighting type and placement can create drama, create beauty, and bring out the features of your subject, but only if you understand how to choose and arrange lights in an effective manner. Remember, though, that the setting for the photo-shoot is extremely important; it should not take the emphasis away from you but, at the same time, it should not be dull or boring.

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Today's Article - Further Understanding about Blogging

Blogging is an activity where the content is defined by  format  and  process.  It is all about content, persistence, and professionalism.  We all know that blogging earns money, but it is not, however, passive income.  It is where it's at. It's not just for geeks anymore.  Blogging has got to be the best possible career now.  Let's have a look at world's blogging activity here. 

According to Blogging Milken, blogging has gone from 0 to 36 million blogs worldwide in less than a decade.75,000 new blogs will be created today.  27% of internet users engage in blogs, whether, creating, writing, or reading, every month.  At this rate, the blogosphere is doubling every 5 months.  Consumers spend 4 hours a week writing their blogs. 

Blogging is all about learning. It is all about content, persistence, and professionalism. You can never say that I know everything about blogging. You always have to improve yourself and your skills. And as a beginner, you should read lots of things to get basic idea of blogging.

Check out these experts and strategies on blogging.

Go to Learn-How-To-Make-Money-Blogging

Go to The-Amazing-Blog-Inferno-System

Go to Easy-Blogging-Guide
Go to Profitable-Blogging-Secrets

Go to Blogging-Exploit

Go to How-To-Blog

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Random Words of the Day! "Any trained body emerges above a wonder."

"Any trained body emerges above a wonder."


This was once used as a title for explaining how Indonesia is a country of very rich culture, consisting of various arts related to body.


To find out more about Indonesia, go check out Indonesia Trip & Tourism's blogspot here.


PS: This post is also related to a purpose, which will be confidential.

I Blog for Fun, and I Earn Money with it...

Many people know the word "blog" as a type or part of website. People create blogs to express their personal entries of commentary, reviews, constructive information (even criticizing opinions), etc. But what most people fail to understand is the blog's potential. There are tons of bloggers online that have created blogs that are attractive and interesting, which drove traffic into their links. As internet has become one of the monster trend in the world, so does blogging became one of the most engaged activities online.


If you want to find out more about how to earn money by the fun of blogging, I suggest to go find blogging experts out there sharing their strategies of setting a money-earning-blog empire. It is okay to try by yourself, but I must guarantee that you will not get great result. You need to know the secrets and strategies, which cannot be obtained by just trying. These expert people did not just try, but have also done extensive research about it, just like me! Believe me or not, writing blogs now earn me money. I am not undergoing any stress of facing everyday 9-to-6 daily routine or a boss, or even any project deadlines, I am simply having fun - blogging about anything of my interest!


If you want to maximize profits, I advise to try out each of the experts out there because everyone have different systems and strategies. Here are some of the experts in blogging, go to their website and hear what they have to say and see their members' testimonial. Sure, most of them will require you to buy their strategies package such as e-books, videos, and downloads, but since these experts offer money-back guarantee which means you can always ask for refund whenever you feel the strategies are not working for you.


Go to Learn-How-To-Make-Money-Blogging
Go to The-Amazing-Blog-Inferno-System

Go to Easy-Blogging-Guide
Go to Profitable-Blogging-Secrets

Go to Blogging-Exploit
Go to How-To-Blog


The list above will be updated and renewed from time to time. Be sure to check back to see any new experts that I will share in future


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2. Go to "Discuss Everything Under the Sun! Get Paid Daily!" This blog talks about tons of companies out there that pay you for joining in discussion (yes, directly paying you!) and whats best, refer friends will multiply your earnings! Imagine yourself creating discussion, reply to existing discussion, or even comment on other's replies, and each time you do that, you get paid! Still not getting the picture? Continue reading to understand the secret behind this!