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Join us March 19, 2011 for a day of education, networking and FUN!
Limited to 125 attendees, Bloggy Boot Camp is known for its inclusive, intimate environment. Seating is assigned and rotates throughout the event – you meet fellow bloggers in an easy, natural way while learning from the best and the brightest in social media.
The Details:
When: March 19, 2011, 9 AM to 5 PM {Cocktail party to follow from 5:30 to 7:00 pm}
Where: Bahia Resort Hotel in San Diego, California
Your ticket includes lunch, education and our Saturday evening event.
During the conference, we will be discussing all things social media, from blogging, to Twitter, to branding, and more. Attendees include new bloggers to social media mavens. Everyone is welcome.
Speakers:
Mary Burt-Godwin (Mama Mary) is a work-at-home-mom who wears many freelance hats as a writer, event coordinator and casting agent. She blogs and vlogs at MamaMaryShow.com, TodaysMama.com and SDMOMfia.com and also writes the corporate blog for LEGOLAND California. Recently she completed a compilation manuscript called The Dead Dads Club about women who have lost their dads and is in the process of self-publishing and launching a new site with the same title. In her spare time, Mary is working with her writer/producer husband on producing a webseries called The Mama Dramas. Find her on Twitter @MamaMaryShow or watch her first episode of The Mama Dramas at www.mamamaryshow.com.
Amy Bradley-Hole wants every woman to be able to put her best foot forward. To that end, she quit her career doing marketing and branding for large corporations and small businesses in order to help teach those skills to bloggers and online entrepreneurs. She’s in the process of launching a new website for her consulting business and a revamped personal blog, but in the meantime, you can find her at The Bee Dot and on Twitter @amybhole. When not focused on working with clients and reinventing herself, Amy stays busy trying to perfect a smoky eye, chronicling her travels and driving her kids crazy.
DeNae Handy is a free lance writer and essayist, an editor for and contributor to Mormon Mommy Blogs, and blogs at My Real Life was Backordered. She has one published book, and expects to see three more in print this year. DeNae is a featured speaker and instructor at various blogging events and women’s conferences. When not writing, she is the co-director of the non-profit Matthew Blanchard Foundation, and works as a music composer, arranger, and teacher.
Lisa Leonard started a handmade jewelry business to have a more flexible schedule with her young boys. Over the last 5 years, it’s grown tremendously, thanks in large part to blogging and social networking. Lisa’s jewelry has been featured in several national magazines and is worn by celebrities. She has a passion for hand-crafted beauty and building genuine relationships. You can find Lisa at www.lisaleonardonline.com and on Twitter @lisaleonard.
Danielle Liss is a lawyer in Las Vegas, Nevada. Her practice focuses on corporate and construction litigation. She has extensive experience in handling breach of contract claims. Danielle began blogging in 2004 to keep herself occupied during law school and never stopped. Danielle’s blog is DanielleLiss.com and you can find her on Twitter @danielleliss. She is also a contributor for Buy-Her.
Ashley Stock is a California girl, who married to a Wyoming bred guy, and together they made a blue eyed, dimple faced baby boy. She is a mommy blogger, independent marketing consultant, and self-proclaimed glue gunning extraordinaire. Upon graduating from USC, she joined the world of high heels, blazers and briefcases, until she welcomed early retirement from a career in marketing and public relations to stay home with her little man. Today you will find her keepin-it-real on her blog, Little Miss Momma, as she writes about life lessons as a Momma-in-training {with some crafting during nap time}. Ashley is also the editor of the compelling blog, Sisterhood of Secrets, where fellow sista’s are encouraged to share their deepest, darkest secrets. You can also find Ashley on Twitter @LittleMsMomma.
Anna Viele is a writer and entrepreneur who left a career in academia shortly after the birth of her son to found the website ABDPBT.com, a lifestyle site devoted to a life well lived, kids optional. Known as the “New Yorker of mommyblogs,” ABDPBT is the premiere place to discover what parents of taste are doing, thinking, and buying — both online and in their day-to-day lives. The authority on the business of blogging within the parenting community, Anna’s work on ABDPBT Personal Finance has been featured in Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and MSN Money. She is also the author of How To Fire Your Ad Network And Start Making Money From Your Blog, a free resource that offers guidance on selling private ads. Anna can be found on Twitter at @abdpbt.
Hostesses:
Tiffany Romero is a mom, wife, business owner, and entrepreneur who began blogging in March 2008. Tiffany is an active social media personality, with her own blog, The R Family Diaries, and a social media consulting company, Maven Girl Media. In 2009, Tiffany took her passion for connecting women online one step further and created Bloggy Boot Camp, one day conferences for women in social media. Her sold-out tour of boot campsgarnered attention from The NY Times, The Huffington Post and ABC News. When not on-line, Tiffany keeps busy running a private summer camp with her husband in Los Angeles and working as the Vice President for the Western Association of Independent Camps. Connect with her on Twitter @TiffanyRom.
Francesca Banducci is a mom to three children, ages 5, 3 and a just a few months old. Since starting her personal blog, Francesca has received multiple awards, including recognition by Nielsen Online as one of the Top 50 Power Moms. Her interest in marketing prompted her to earn her MBA in the field and launch her own consulting company, Social Girl Media. In 2010, Francesca joined Tiffany as a partner on both SITS and Bloggy Boot Camp. Prior to joining the on-line world, Francesca studied Viticulture & Enology at UC Davis, worked at various wineries in both California and Italy, and was employed for many years at the biotech company, Genentech. You can find Francesca on Twitter @SITSGirls.
Kathy B, aka Mama Kat, is a mom to three kids and the blogger behind, Mama’s Losin’ It. She was inspired to begin blogging back in 2007, not only because of her life-long love for writing, but also as a way to stay connected to her work experience as an English teacher. Kathy is particularly savvy at integrating humor and heart into her posts, as evidenced by her wildly successful Writer’s Workshop. In order to participate in this weekly meme, bloggers select a topic from a series of writing prompts, create a post, and then link to Kathy’s site in order to increase their own web traffic. When not working on her blog or on Twitter @mamakatslosinit, Kathy keeps busy as the owner of a daycare business and as an Account Manager for the BlogFrog.