Blogs & Blogging – 2010 Winner

Let’s skip the corny, canned jokes and the awkward moments at the podium and just open the envelope, shall we? Ladies and gentlemen, the winner of the 2010 SEMMY Award in the Blogs & Blogging category is … drum-roll, please …

Guest Blogging: The Ultimate Guide
Glen Allsopp, ViperChill | 12/21/09

Congratulations to our winner! Here’s a choice bit from the winning post:

Traffic and links are great, but they’re only second compared to the potential of getting new devoted blog readers. Devoted readers talk about you, they share your content, and they buy your products. If you want to make a living blogging, then you must realise your subscribers (the real people behind your site) matter a lot.

Runners-Up

The top two runners-up in public voting were:

1. 10 Things to Do Before Launching Your Blog
   Lisa Barone, Small Business Trends | 10/27/09
2. Practical Guide to 404 Error Pages: What WordPress is Missing
   Joost de Valk | 11/3/09

The winner and runners-up are welcome to grab the appropriate badge — we have a badge for both winners and runners-up.

How the Voting Ended

Here’s a look at how each finalist fared in the public voting:

Thanks to all who voted, and congrats again to the winner, runners-up, finalists, and all nominees. We look forward to reading your acceptance speech soon!