Speaking of Instagram: How to get Verified

Marking this down for later, when I get tons of followers (whenever that happens). According to Mashable, here’s now supposedly a process by which an Instagrammer can get “verified” that doesn’t include luck. The app’s designers are rolling out a new process by which a user can request a “verified” status. Previously, no one knew […]

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Clueless about Instagram?

I know I am. Can’t believe there are people out there who make money off what’s basically twitter with more pictures. But apparently, as writers, you’ll need to know how to leverage this social media app to gain followers. There’s a pretty simple formula to do this too, according to this article. 5. Use lots […]

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Bloggers Must Disclose Payments for Reviews

Wait, you can get money or freebies for reviewing things? Sheeit. I must be some kind of chump. The Federal Trade Commission on Monday took steps to make product information and online reviews more accurate for consumers, regulating blogging for the first time and mandating that testimonials reflect typical results. The FTC will require that […]

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Finally, Dating for the Established Man

I saw this funny banner ad whilst surfing, and I had to upload it. After all, this is who Zuckervati is … a greasy guy in a smoking jacket and sunglasses who pours champagne for obtuse women. (Actually, “zuckervati” is German for “sugardaddy”. But you knew that already, right?) What really got me about this […]

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