PORTLAND, Ore., May 6, 2009 — Inquisitive, motivated women of all ilk who lead busy lives now have a new online home. Striving to simplify women's lives while setting itself apart from social networks that pigeonhole women's interests, pickyGirls.com ) streamlines research on an array of social and cultural interests, including art, books, music, movies, travel, technology and more, for smart women who want the best Web 2.0 can offer.
"I'm an entrepreneur and single mom who can attest to the fact that women are busy," says Natalie Candelaria, pickyGirls.com's founder. "We deserve to satisfy our interests quickly and easily, and pickyGirls.com will help you free your time. By building a community with consumer-generated content, pickyGirls.com supports engaged, resourceful and talented individuals, as well as connects users to mentors or those in a position to advise. Companies that want to share product or service information can also weigh in, too."
pickyGirls.com is designed to be a consolidated hub of social inspiration, networking and information. For example, in its "Favorites Now" section, pickyGirls.com offers quick, unbiased recommendations for music, books, movies, travel, electronics and gifts. In addition, this online community includes:
- business, creative, and wellness/fitness resources, enabling individuals to empower the mind, body and spirit;
- mentors who are assigned to key categories of interest, oversee their respective areas, and provide encouraging, balanced support for users;
- language translation tool on each page to pique curiosity and interest among individuals about other cultures and social environments, plus cater to a global online audience;
- company profiles, allowing businesses to post logos, slogans, promotional and product information, videos, jingles, etc., and interact with pickyGirls.com users;
- a job board, coming Fall 2009; and
- pickyGirls TV, featuring programming around the theme "Who and What Inspires You," coming this year.
"With all the social networking sites proliferating on the Web today, pickyGirls.com caters to a very niche market," Candelaria says. "Whether our registered users choose to showcase creative talents by uploading their personal works or just exchange great ideas, helpful tips, encouraging advice, etc., pickyGirls.com supports a quality of material that has previously been unmatched in social networking – particularly for women who embrace the wisdom and experience of their peers."
About pickyGirls.com
pickyGirls.com ) is founded on the belief that no matter whether you're an artist, businessperson, parent, musician, athlete, gourmet cook, creative writer or world traveler, we all need each other to encourage communication and imagination and build a vibrant community. pickyGirls.com is where all such individuals can come together to share resources, information, news, tips, products, services and more, all for the purpose of personal and professional betterment. An empowered world is one equipped with all the best knowledge and tools possible. Through the high-quality content, interactive environment and mentorship provided through pickyGirls.com, possibilities for growth and understanding are limitless.
Contact:
Natalie Candelaria
Founder, pickyGirls.com
Email
503-807-0729
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