Thursday, January 8, 2009

MySpace Layout - Making your Profile Attractive

By Nataliya Piterova

Are you envy to those people who have so many friends on their lists? Do you wish that you too would also have the same number or even more? Maybe your profile is not that attractive enough to catch attention. Maybe it is too naked or too disturbing. When people click your link, they first notice your layout. Before they would be able to look at the contents of your profile, your layout greet them first. Make sure that it is dazzling enough to entertain your viewer. Sometimes people do not even wait for the whole page to upload when they see that the layout is ugly, or when they find it too distressing. So you have to make your profile and layout viewer-friendly. Even though your website represents who you are, you also need to consider the viewers whom you intend to show your page.

You will notice an array of layouts used by MySpace users. You may like half of it and you may not the other half. Deciding on the layout of your page is quite difficult. You can use other people's profile to identify likeable layouts. You may make list of criteria why these particular profiles catch your attention, and keep them in mind. Also take a look at the profiles that you find unattractive, so that you would have clues on what to avoid in choosing your own layout.

First, you should know what kind of profile you want to show. That means your personality. Your personality can be shown through your hobbies, interests, and likes. Then, make sure that they can be seen in your layout. But how are you going to do it? You cannot just make your own layout; however there are lots of MySpace layouts available on the net. As a member of MySpace, you are entitled to free MySpace layout. Remember, they are free!

Although you can just Google it in searching for the right layout for your MySpace page, you still need to be aware in choosing the layout. There are layouts that contain doubtful links. Be careful with those, as much as possible, stay away from layout with many links. Those links are sometimes containing spam. More menu bar modifications in layout should also be avoided.

Okay, now you have found the most perfect and suitable layout for you. Do you expect that you are the only person who has that kind of layout? You cannot stop other members to have the same layout you have. But you can make yours unique. Just add some MySpace extras, more widgets, and other features then you will have your very own layout.

After acquiring your sought-after layout and profile, do not be satisfied at once. How long will you keep your profile look at that way? You need to revise your profile after some time. You too could have change in yourself. Then tell it through changing your layout again. There might be another layout that would catch your interest, another layout that would define your new you. It is important that you keep your profile posted. In this way, you would get more friends' invites and more views.

Keeping a profile in MySpace or in any other networking sites is fun. This is the means of expressing yourself. You can change layout and update profile everyday if you desire. You can put pictures of famous actors and actresses on your profile. You can be friend to people of all races. But the most important thing is that you can also be the real you. This is the way to tell the world that you exist, that you have friends, that you have a colorful and interesting character. That you do sports, play music, watch movies, and perform anything any man can perform. - 16492

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