I’ll be speaking at the I_Blog Blogging Conference next week, and I really hope I see you there. Why? What makes this conference different from the rest? It’s simple, really: It’s small. In fact, it’s small enough that you’ll know everyone who attends by the time you leave. It’s small enough that you’ll have answers [...]
Find a Blogging Conference in Your Area
June 3, 2010 By 15 Comments
This week I received an excellent question from a reader asking how to find out about blogging conferences in her area. Attending a blogging conference or a local blog meetup or tweetup is a great way to meet others who share your interests (blogging and social media), network, and learn new skills. Here are several [...]
Develop an Elevator Pitch
June 3, 2009 By 10 Comments
An elevator pitch is the short version of what your blog or business is about. Having an elevator pitch ready helps you quickly and concisely share your focus with new people at conferences, work, or a backyard BBQ.
BlogHer Conference 2009: Blogging Basics 101 Geek Lab
March 9, 2009 By 6 Comments
If you are coming to BlogHer09 this summer in Chicago, I hope we’ll meet! This will be my third year to attend BlogHer and I’m here to tell you it’s the place to find your blogging mojo, meet other women bloggers, and have a great time doing it. Last year I presented on the panel [...]
Blissdom09 Was a Success!
February 9, 2009 By 20 Comments
Blissdom ’09 was a success! The caliber of women who gathered in Nashville for the weekend was top notch. Because the conference was limited to about 300 women (including speakers and sponsors), the feel was very intimate. I was able to meet with so many movers and shakers I couldn’t help but come away with [...]
I’m Speaking at Blissdom ’09!
December 22, 2008 By 5 Comments
I am presenting on a panel with Shannon from Rocks In My Dryer at Blissdom ’09. I would love it if you would come too! Here is a synopsis of what Shannon and I will be discussing: Shannon Lowe and Melanie Nelson will give beginning bloggers some solid advice on building a strong foundation for [...]
