Blogs, Accessibility, and SEO: Dispelling the Myths

Why do we blog? We blog for fun. We blog to help others. We blog for personal accountability. We blog for money. We blog to be fit. Ultimately, we blog to be found. So, we want to be found. How can I do that? What can I do to make my site available to the widest audience and be found? We do this with Accessibility and Search Engine Optimization (SEO). During the presentation, we will … [Read more...]

Keynote Announcement!

I'd like to introduce you to FitBloggin'10's keynote speaker, Dave Grotto. Dave is a not only a Registered Dietician, he's a business owner, spokesperson, radio personality, host, author and most importantly, a blogger. Talk about a media whiz! I had the pleasure meeting Dave last year at the Quaker weekend. He graciously answered all of my annoying nutrition questions. I am more then … [Read more...]

WordPress from .com to Self Hosted

There are numerous benefits to having your own blog. Studies show blogging can actually be good for your health. A blog can be a powerful way to connect with other people, to share ideas, photos and information and even to support one's fitness and health goals. WordPress is a state-of-the-art blogging platform. It's free, powerful and easy to use. Join us at FitBloggin to get all your Wordpress … [Read more...]

FitBloggin’ Welcomes RGN!

We are so excited to announce Real Girls Network and DivineCaroline are now media sponsors of FitBloggin’10! We are thrilled to have them join FitBloggin’10! You’ll be able to talk to RGM representatives at the conference and ask them questions about how to make money with your blog and expand your reach. … [Read more...]

Roommates?

A few people have been asking about finding roommates and connecting with other bloggers attending the conference. To help facilitate some blogger introduction we've started updating the Who's Comin' page with current registrants. This list will be updated weekly. If you would like to organize a roommate situation, feel free to use the comments on that page to get in touch with other bloggies that … [Read more...]

Introducing Mizfit’s Muscle in Minutes!

Carla, MizFit herself, will be sharing tips and tricks to build Muscle in Minutes at FitBloggin'10! Join her during break times at the conference for quick workout ideas you can do anywhere! Carla will also be a panelist on the Using Social Media to Reach Goals: The Power of an Online Community discussion. Stay tuned for more updates! … [Read more...]

Introducing IFIC

We are happy to announce IFIC (International Food Information Council Foundation) will be presenting Don’t write about junk science: How to critically evaluate research at the 2010 FitBloggin' Conference. IFIC is dedicated to the mission of effectively communicating science-based information on health, food safety and nutrition for the public good. You can find a variety of nutrition … [Read more...]