Blogs & Blogging – All 2008 Nominees

The following are the nominees in the Blogs & Blogging category for the 2008 SEMMY Awards. Our judge(s) will narrow this group down to 5-6 finalists. Congratulations to all nominees! Please grab a nominee badge and let your readers know that public voting on the finalists is just around the corner.

• Must-Read Search Marketing Blogs
  Lee Odden, Online Marketing Blog | 1/3/07
• 25 Tips To Optimize Your Blog For Readers & Search Engines
  Jennifer Slegg, Search Engine Land | 1/9/07
• Smart Spam via .EDU Link…
  Carsten Cumbrowski, Search Engine Journal | 1/14/07
• SEO Benefits from Blogs
  Lee Odden, Online Marketing Blog | 1/15/07
• Blog Panel: Negative is the New Positive
  Jeremiah Owyang, Web Strategy by Jeremiah | 1/23/07
• New ROI of blogging report from Forrester
  Charlene Li, Forrester Groundswell | 1/25/07
• 23 Ideas for Finding New Readers for Your Blog
  Darren Rowse, ProBlogger | 1/31/07
• Thoughts on a Blogstorm
  Matt Bailey, SiteLogic | 2/4/07
• 9 Steps to Moving Your Blog and Selecting Plug-ins
  Patrick Schaber, Lonely Marketer | 2/13/07
• Cultivating a Blog Community in 10 Steps – Part 1
  Joe Whyte, Search Marketing Standard | 2/19/07
• How to Add to Blogging Conversations… And Eliminate the Echo Chamber
  Darren Rowse, ProBlogger | 2/22/07
• Reasons Why Corporate Blogging Fails
  Rand Fishkin, SEOmoz | 2/27/07
• 34 Reasons Why Readers Unsubscribe from Your Blog
  Darren Rowse, ProBlogger | 3/1/07
• Tips for Using Images in Blogs
  Philipp Lenssen, Google Blogoscoped | 3/8/07
• Positive and Negative Quality Ranking Factors from Google’s Blog Search
  Bill Slawski, SEO by the Sea | 3/17/07
• The Three Dimensions of Blogging: The Vital Combination Every Blog Must Have
  Chris Garrett | 3/20/07
• SEO for WordPress – The Complete Guide
  Jim Westergren | 3/20/07
• 3 Blog Mistakes You Can Avoid
  Lee Odden, Online Marketing Blog | 4/17/07
• Sales Lead Blogs – The Art of Selling with Your Blog
  Chris Garrett | 5/11/07
• Where Blogs fit into your online marketing strategy
  Chris Garrett | 5/14/07
• Writing Headlines for Regular Readers, Search Engines, and Social Media
  Muhammad Saleem, Copyblogger | 6/4/07
• The 10 Second Rule: How to Write for Diagonal Readers
  Muhammad Saleem, Copyblogger | 6/18/07
• Do You Make These Mistakes When You Write?
  Brian Clark, Copyblogger | 6/28/07
• 7 Things You Need to Know About Writing Lists That Work
  Muhammad Saleem, Copyblogger | 8/1/07
• 10 Ways to Hurt Your Blog’s Brand by Commenting on Other Blogs
  Darren Rowse, ProBlogger | 8/29/07
• Beginner’s Guide To Setting Up A First Blog Site
  Patrick Schaber, Lonely Marketer | 9/5/07
• How to Have a ‘Totally F–king Amazing’ Corporate Blog
  BL Ochman, Marketing Profs | 9/14/07
• Defining Business Blogging Success
  Lee Odden, Online Marketing Blog | 10/3/07
• 20 reasons a business should NOT blog
  Steven Streight, Vaspers the Grate | 10/10/07
• 20 Essential Blog Directories to Submit Your Blog To
  Loren Baker, Search Engine Journal | 11/20/07
• The Blogger’s Guide to SEO
  Aaron & Giovanna Wall, SEO Book | 11/25/07
• Optimizing HTML Links In The Aftermath Of A Blog Storm
  Andy Beard | 11/26/07
• Ten More Blogging Tips From A Novice Blogger
  Avinash Kaushik, Occam’s Razor | 11/27/07
• The Cosmo Headline Technique for Blogging Inspiration
  Brian Clark, Copyblogger | 12/3/07
• How To Keep Your Subscribers Forever
  Skellie, ProBlogger | 12/5/07
• How to Generate Post Ideas When You Are Stuck
  Chris Garrett | 12/12/07
• Discover Hundreds of Post Ideas for Your Blog with Mind Mapping
  Darren Rowse, ProBlogger | 12/14/07
• How to Use the “Rule of Three” to Create Engaging Content
  Brian Clark, Copyblogger | 12/17/07