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admin on Singles Put Twitter to Work

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:59:44 +0000

By now many singles see that Twitter is virtually everywhere. More people who are close to you are jumping in like it's going out of style, and even your favorite Hollywood celebrity can be tracked down just by simply twitter-searching. Indeed the popularity of Twitter is skyrocketing to unbelievable proportions while experts believe that this is not Twitter's peak yet. There are many ways to optimize your Twitter account. First and foremost, you need to build stronger relationships with your followers and those you follow. This way, you are not only establishing lasting relationships but also improving your visibility and credibility within your niche. What makes Twitter so popular is its interactivity. One way tweets serve a role in stimulating discussions, providing value and educating others. It is only a part of the process and will not deliver singles the desired results-for dating and professional outcomes. Engaging, personal messages will help singles get noticed and valued. Moreover, try to follow targeted people and not random passersby. This way, you will be able to maintain an interesting group of people that you can follow closely and share ideas with, effectively. When using Twitter, you may need to allow your business-self to guide your activity while "you" as the person is what is communicated in tweets. Take time to learn about your followers and the community in general. Building healthy, productive relationships over Twitter will eventually produce incredible results but it can take some time. For now, try to enjoy the process and be open to what others will also bring to your life.

admin on Singles Suffering from Social Anxiety?

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 11:51:27 +0000

Believe it or not, it is common to find singles ages 20-40 suffering from social anxiety disorder; in fact, it is one of the most common mental disorders to affect mankind. It is often referred to as social phobia and can be described as a feeling of extreme anxiety and being overly self-conscious when surrounded by people they don't know. Social phobia has levels ranging from mild to severe and could manifest itself in different circumstances. Indeed, this disorder prevents singles from achieving their highest possible potential and poses as a big hindrance to singles' personal and professional development. Fortunately, social media and networking sites can help you overcome your fears and provide a great venue for keeping up with friends and creating new ones along the way without that queasy feeling you get when you are surrounded with people. Social networking sites are less frightening therefore making you feel less threatened and more relaxed with your fellow networkers. Singles can connect with others and develop activities that will assist you in meeting your social needs. Social media sites will allow you to express yourself without demanding too much from you. It can even help you gradually adjust to engaging in conversations which could be the first step to improving your overall social wellness. Here are a few additional tips to help reduce your social anxiety:

Believe in yourself and your value to those around you.
Understand that this is something that can be overcome (or at least minimized so that it does not impact your life considerably).
Challenge the internal mind demons! They may tell you that it won't work or that you will not do well.
Make small goals and break them down into even smaller steps.
Take action - nothing will change if you don't make it change.
Be easy on yourself. You won't feel better and get better overnight.

There are so many rewards that come from the right networks and you are missing out on potential relationships that could bring tremendous opportunities for growth. The Online Social Rhythm program can help you get there if singles find that they need more social network support.

admin on Are Most Singles Mobile Networking?

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:53:14 +0000

It seems that social networking is not only done in the confines of a computer nowadays; in fact, a survey conducted by a mobile research firm showed that there are actually 12.3 million mobile phone users in US and Western Europe alone who are using their mobile phones to access their social networking sites to post and keep up with friends while on-the-go. This is not quite impossible with the advent of technology. We saw how mobile phones were able to keep up with the demands of times. Back then, mobile phones were used for calling; then there came texting; and now internet connection and so much more; who knows what a mobile phone can do next? Singles can now use their mobile phones for applications such as Yahoo Messenger. This will enable the user to receive and send out messages even if they are not in front of their computers. This can also be done with other social media sites such as your favorite ones: Twitter and Facebook. Posted messages from your mobile phone will go directly to your walls and accounts. If you are interested in staying in touch while on-the-go, check out social media services/clients available for your mobile phone; there are about hundreds of them out there, you are sure to have a blast trying them out!

Are you mobile in your networks? Is this a good thing? Are most people that you know using mobile options for connecting? What are some good services to use?