Synchronicity by Peter Westermann | Threyda.com

Engaging Art: How Threyda Deliver

A picture is worth 1,000 words, common wisdom has it. So social media should make it easy for artists to share their work, right? Image galleries, slideshows, done… …except there’s much more to it than that.   Copywriters are valued for a reason and engagement, though a notorious buzz word, is widely heralded on every [...]

Social Media Icons

The Paradox of Choice: Prioritize Your

Last  week I posted more in depth explanations of  the first two points on my original 12 point check list for developing your web presence. Today, we’ll look more at the third point on the list: establishing the priority of your online platforms and the key elements that you’ll need to focus on as you develop them. [...]

Twitter Bird

7 Ways to Amplify Your Creative Reach on

Twitter is now firmly established as a valuable social network in its own niche. For anyone wanting to connect quickly and freely with a wide range of folks, its 140 character limits and open follow model make it the platform of choice. Despite all of this, I still see many dismissive attitudes towards Twitter from [...]

New Beginnings

Trail Starts Here SignFirst and foremost, Happy New Year!

My wish is that 2012 holds all that you’ve contemplated in the last few days and much more besides.

If you’ve noticed all manner of chicanery on the site recently, it’s down to the fact that I’m ringing the changes at Above The Static for 2012.

I’ll explain more in the coming days but the overall objective is to focus on fresh, relevant content that delivers on our tag line promise to deliver web presence development advice for creators. If you’re new to the site, this means everyone from authors to artists, songsmiths to screenwriters, and many other types of creative individual. As I tinker away with the redesign, I’ll endeavor to post insights, opinions, and advice that I think will be beneficial to you in taking your own web presence to the next level.

Thankfully, no web presence is an island, so you can still find me in the more familiar waters of Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn, should you have any questions that require immediate attention.

Stay tuned for more updates this week….it’s going to be an exciting year!