The MurrayNewlands.com Blog Competition!

Beginning June 1, 2009, MurrayNewlands.com will be hosting a Summer 2009 Blog Competition! Closes July 10th 2009. This competition is open to any blogger. You may enter as many blogs as you like in the blog contest.

How do I enter my blog?

Entering the Blog Competition is simple:
2. Submit your blog details:
a. Choose a category (see below)
b. Email mediarelations.murraynewlands@NOSPAMgmail.com (Take out the NOSPAM) . Blog Link
d. OR use the form below
e. 140 Character description of your blog
g. Add this image to your site with a link to this page.

h. Twitter “Vote for me in the @murraynewlands #murraynewlands blog comp http://twurl.nl/gkkytc Plz RT”

What are the Blog Competition categories?
1. Best overall
2. Mommy Blogger
3. Company Blog
4. Green Blogger
5. Social Media Blogger
6. Marketing Blogger
7. Fashion/ Beauty Blogger
8. Review Blogger
9. Under 21 blog
10. General Blogger

How to win
There will be a voting system for first round and then the Judges will chose the best overall.

What will the judges look at in the Blog Competition?
Judges will choose winners and honorable mentions based on
(1) Content, (2) Layout, (3) Overall Quality

What do you get out of it?

1. Grow your readership: MurrayNewlands.com (200-500 visitors per day) will be posting about all competition participants with links and we will be tweeting links to all participants from @murraynewlands (currently at 23,000+ Followers)

2. Chance at fantastic prizes.
3. The opportunity to say you were a winner in a blogging competition.

What do I win in the Blog Competition?
Prizes:
-2 Gold Passes for Affiliate Summit East on August 9, 2009 in New York City: ($1800 value) for the best blog overall
-A Full Pass for Adtech London (£835)
-A portrait of you by Mari Kurisato
-A competition winner logo for your blog
-The chance to say you have an award winning blog

Blog Competition Judges

Steve Hall

Steve Hall runs the Adrants Blog and the Ad:tech blog. Adrants is one of the biggest blogs in the US and renowned for its critical eye and sharp witty review of advertising campaigns.

Ted Murphy

Creative superfreak. Serial entrepreneur. Social media lover. Apple fan boy. Global traveler. Marathon runner. Likes to stick tongue out in pictures.

Heather Smith

Heather AKA HeatherinBC is a blogger, ambassador for the Izea network, part of the press pack for most of the online marketing shows in the US and was recently recommended to us all here by Missy Ward.

Joe Colburn

Joe runs the critically acclaimed Tech review website Joetech.com

Murray Newlands

You can learn more about me here.