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We've been getting some feedback lately from our newer users. It's not negative in any way, but it's more along the lines of 'Wow, this place is cool, but it has so much, where to I go from here?'Well we're gonna help you awesome n00bs out in two ways. Numbero uno, Robbie T is starting up a new tutorial section-- a sweet little spot with videos and how-tos to help you guys on your journey to stardom. Be on the lookout for this in the next month or so. If you guys have any ideas for how-tos,... (View More)

Hey guys and gals. Just wrapped up a whole new array of RSS Feeds that you guys can use to keep tabs on the 'Trove from your favorite web browser, email client, even Facebook and Twitter!Need a quick crash course on what RSS is and how you can use it? There are a ton of articles on Google about the subject, and while the Wikipedia Article might be a little wordy, it does give you a complete history of RSS and a few examples.We here at TalentTrove love using Google Reader for the fact that it's... (View More)

Take one glance at the colorful scenery in TalentTrove's 2010 Photography Contest or the adorable youngsters in our impossible-to-choose-just-one Most Photogenic Child contest and you'll instantly know that our community is bringing it more than ever. I must say the team has been floored by the amount of quality photos we've received over the weeks. Thanks to all the talented photographers who've submitted so far and to everyone who has helped spread the word. And for those who haven't entered... (View More)

No matter what artistic background you come from at some point every creative hits a dead end wall when it comes to new ideas. And this is perfectly fine. Its how you push forward that determines if you have what it takes. One way is to take a break from your work and learn from what others are doing. How do they see the same world you live in? What forms of media do they express themselves in? Who or what inspires them? To add excitement back to your work, here are five sites to help you hop... (View More)

Over the past few weeks, we've been hard at work trying to improve the contest system. We've been listening to your suggestions and have a couple of updates to report on.First, you can now view the status of your entries on the contest information page. This way you'll know whether or not your entry was properly submitted. Many of you will probably find your entry listed as "Pending". This means one of two things: Either the entry hasn't been reviewed by a administrator yet (in which case,... (View More)