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Thursday 27 January 2011

Avatars Help Make Online Worlds Even More Fascinating

By Sandy Hunter


Social media sites are still all the rage with people across all ages. People like to customize their profiles as well as pages with the help of various images of themselves. Those pictures help distinguish people and hang up their theme for their home page.

Selecting a Picture to Create an Avatar

Avatars, more than anything else, help people stand out from the crowd. People who are wanting to meet new friends, get in touch with old buddies or possibly start up a fresh romance, picking an avatar that will draw attention and make people notice is the primary goal. Below are a few guidelines for picking a photo to create an avatar.

* Square pictures work a lot better than a rectangular one. This really is due to the great majority of sites utilizing a square box for the avatar placement. Selecting a rectangular picture will often result in area of the picture being remove and reducing the intended impact.

* Saving time by picking a smaller picture. The majority of avatars are rather small. Picking a large picture will result in either considerable cropping or shrinkage. In either case, it is better to choose a small picture file to start with.

* Pick a good yet simple picture. A busy background or several different objects within the frame are going to be difficult for a lot of people to see. Instead, select a close up of the face or make use of the picture of one basic object to get more looks and comments.

Having a Business

Most social media sites will also be prime opportunities for people to build a small business. Whether it is a commercial for an offline company or one of the websites that allows users to market products one to the other, an avatar may become almost the signature for a firm. It is important on this situation to choose a picture that does not only represents the present crop of products but is also broad enough to allow the company to flourish on its offerings later in the foreseeable future. Here are several more ideas for picking the best picture.

* Work with a photo which will cause some type of emotion. Whether it's humor, compassion or plain curiosity, getting folks to chat about the service is a great method to foster more sales.

* Avoid using anything too serious. People that are in the midst of taking a look at photos of old buddies, playing avatar games as well as catching up on the latest gossip are usually not in a frame of mind for some serious information.




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