by Nicole Etolen | Jan 3, 2012 | Blogging
Sign ups are now open on Kobiso for the next Twitter Blast Event. For just $1, you can get in on all the action and increase your Twitter following. This is a great deal, I increased by at least a few hundred Twitter followers during the last event. Sign ups close on...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 2, 2012 | Blogging
I keep saying I don’t do resolutions, yet keep coming up with new goals for 2012. Lose weight, stop being neurotic (HA! Like that’ll happen!), write a book, blah blah blah. Can we just call them Perhapsolutions? That’s much less stressful. In any...
by Nicole Etolen | Dec 12, 2011 | Blogging
Several bloggers ((Kobiso, Makobi Scribe, Sason and Pobi, etc) have gotten together to create a great Twitter Blast event, and it’s FREE for other bloggers to join. All you have to do is write a quick post (like this one) about the event and follow the rest of...
by Nicole Etolen | Nov 19, 2011 | Blogging
I signed up for LinkedIn a while ago, but other than slapping my resume up there, I rarely use it. Mostly because I can’t quite figure it out. I love this infographic, which breaks down all the basic steps of creating a good profile and using the network to your...
by Nicole Etolen | Nov 6, 2011 | Blogging
I am looking for guest posters willing to contribute content related to the upcoming holidays. This includes crafts, recipes, decorating tips, etc. I would especially love the first two, since by now most of my readers know I am not really skilled at either crafting...
by Nicole Etolen | Nov 4, 2011 | Blogging
The whole announcing your location and signing in from various places trend kind of freaks me out. I mean, it’s basically like saying”hey, stalker, you can find me at Joe’s Pizza Place on Park Avenue right now!” or “Dear Robber, I am not...
by Nicole Etolen | Oct 9, 2011 | Blogging
I am becoming addicted to visual.ly, it’s so much fun to browse through the infographics. I found this one and thought it was pretty awesome. I think I fall under the “obsessive blogger” category. by Flowtown via
by Nicole Etolen | Aug 31, 2011 | Blogging
I updated this list of user-friendly WordPress plugins on May 15, 2017. Even over 6 years later, I only changed out two plugins from the list! That goes to show how awesome the others are! They stay user-friendly and useful for the long haul. There are a lot of...
by Nicole Etolen | Aug 6, 2011 | Blogging
There are so many incredible blogs out there that I follow, and I thought it would be fun to randomly pick one each week and feature them as my “Random Favorite Blog of the Week.” There is no method to my random madness, this time I just scrolled down...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 7, 2011 | Blogging
Since I started Pretty Opinionated back at the end of January, I’ve noticed several really great benefits of blogging that I didn’t expect to find. I’m not talking about the cool loot I get in exchange for my reviews, or the very small income I may...