Collaborate to Grow Your Readership! {Guest Post by Jess Estrada}
One of the fundamental goals we have as bloggers is to grow our readership. It’s fun to create all of these beautiful posts, but it’s more fun when we have people with which to share them with. Attracting readers can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be. I have always been a fan of Russell Simmons’ adage, “To get what you want, you have to give.” Collaboration is one of the best ways to “give” to the community of blogging. There are so many ways to collaborate with others that can lead to more readers. To me, partnering...
read moreAnnouncing BlogaliciousFIVE Keynote Speaker: Amy DuBois Barnett, Editor-In-Chief, Ebony
Target Market News 2012 Media Executive of the Year Amy DuBois Barnett Editor-in-Chief EBONY MAGAZINE Have you seen EBONY Magazine lately? It’s been completely re-invented, re-invigorated and re-imagined. Amy’s sweeping changes to EBONY uniquely embody this year’s conference theme of “Create. Build. Fund.” as she transformed a family classic into a highly sought after modern favorite for a new generation of readers. We’re thrilled to have her share her business and branding insights as the...
read morePower in Collaboration: Guest post by @Lucky_IJ
When I have an idea, I immediately start thinking of who or what can help me see my idea through fruition. Though I exhibit extroverted characteristics, I am naturally an introvert. Ideas and thoughts come and go, all day and long. I tend to keep most of my goals and aspirations to myself, unless I come to the realization that someone can truly benefit from my brainstorming. Earlier this year, I attended a Local Levo in D.C.centering around young women in different fields of work willing to share their personal and professional stories. That...
read moreA Recap of the #BlogaTECH Summit by @Lucky_IJ
The 2013 BlogaTech summit, held at the Microsoft Innovation & Policy Center in Washington, D.C., brought together an engaged crowd of digital and social media speakers and enthusiasts. Everyone was encouraged to tweet feedback from the panelists using the hashtag, #blogatech, and tweeting to the host, @beblogalicious. From mobile devices to iPads, the audience interacted with each other, guest speakers and the web. Attendees included guests like Alicia Lyford and Hannah Olson, two college friends from the University of Oregon, to Ananda...
read moreCelebrating You
This post was written by Marie Denee of The Curvy Fashionista blog. You can follow her on Twitter at @MarieDenee I was that person who pushed through my goals, never really pausing to celebrate those small accomplishments. I would busy myself to get to my top goal, whether it was transferring to state, graduating with my bachelors or attaining my MBA. Now that my life has switched gears, the same used to hold true, but then I realized I am missing out on quite a few things life had to show me, and I slowed down a little bit. You see, as a plus...
read moreCelebrate By Being
This post was written by lifestyle blogger, Nae Carter, of I Choose The Sun. You can follow Nae on Twitter @IChooseTheSun Spring is here! What a great time to reflect and celebrate the beginning of a new season and all of the possibilities that it brings! While celebrating can sometimes involve indulging in our favorite meal or treating ourselves to the latest shoes or gadget, here are some cost-free, spiritually rich ways to usher in this new life season and celebrate by BEING: Be still – often taken for granted, being still allows us to...
read moreThe #Blogalicious5 Hotel Room Block Is Open!
We just got word from the Hyatt Regency Atlanta that our exclusive guest room block is now open for reservations! Here’s what you need to know: Blogalicious conference attendees are being offered a discounted room rate of $149/nt (+ taxes/fees) The room block is available several days before as well as several days after the conference (Sept. 28 – Oct. 10) so that you have the option of arriving early and leaving later. The double rooms always go first – if you really want one of those, we recommend booking ASAP. Our hotel...
read moreCelebrating Success Since Blogalicious
Sharelle D. Lowery is a San Francisco-based lifestyle and etiquette blogger who shares witty and sophisticated urban anecdotes to style and etiquette questions via her alter ego, ClassyBlackGirl on her Blog, Podcast and Popular YouTube video! You can Follow her on Twitter @ClassySharelle and check her out online at www.ClassyBlackGirl.com Since my weekend at Blogalicious last year my Blogging Life has changed. ClassyBlackGirl, The Lifestyle Brand is constantly Celebrating Success! My Blog has transformed into a complete Lifestyle...
read moreWin a Free Pass to Blissdom ’13 {and special reg code}!
{Update as of March 11, 2013} You all had really great answers and it was hard to pick two! We are excited to invite Aliah and Jasmine to BlissDom ’13! You ladies will have a great time! We are once again a proud media partner for Blissdom Conference! Blissdom conference is THE social media conference for women who are inspired by showcasing their creative talents via blogging, marketing, and social media. For two days: March 21 – 23rd, about 1000 women (and a few men) will get together to decompress at the Gaylord...
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