A Ready Made Proposal To Convince Your Boss To Send You To SOBCon07
February 28, 2007
We’ve had some requests for help here at SOBEvent.com.
Apparently there are some employers that are balking at the idea of sending their employees to SOBCon ‘07. Or at least there are some employees who suspect their employers might balk a the idea.
Well we’re here to help. We’ve put together a little memorandum that’s guaranteed to convince your boss to send you to SOBCon ‘07.
Oh. Wait. Well, it stands a chance…
Our legal department is balking about the guarantee thing.
How about we say you could just give it a whirl and see how it goes? You can’t get what you don’t ask for, right?
Just copy the below into your own document, change the particulars for your unique situation, print it out and pass it to your boss.
We sincerely hope you aren’t escorted back to your desk to howls of laughter… [Read more]
TheGoodBlogs Joins SOBCon07
February 27, 2007
We’re pleased to announce that Vernon Lun and folks over at TheGoodBlogs have agreed to join with SOBCon07 as a sponsor! 
TheGoodBlogs is a company that is working to create community amongst bloggers so partnering with us here at SOBCon seems like a natural fit. Check out their Goal from their Concept page:
To create distributed communities of bloggers who actively promote each other every time readers visit their blogs.
You say you don’t know what TheGoodBlogs is all about? Take a look at this cool graphic they put together to explain what it is they do: [Read more]
SOBCon07 - A Different Conference Experience
February 26, 2007
We’re putting the final touches on Successful-Blog Conference and Networking Event.
This event will be different from other blogging camps, summits, and seminars because it begins and ends with relationships. It’s centered deeply in blogging as passion and an interaction between publisher and readers.
A Relationship Bloggers’ Conference and Networking Event
February 13, 2007
Join members of one of the blogosphere’s most dynamic communities as they demonstrate how you can take your blog to the next level!
Festivities start Friday, May 11th at 6:00pm with a live performance from popular songwriter, performer (and blogger!) Christine Kane.
That’s followed by the Open Mic Night Cocktail Party - a live community event, where we’ll take the conversation out of the comment box!
Saturday, May 12th starts at 8:00am. A day full of interactive presentations on publishing, design and branding, tools, analytics, social networking, marketing, and coaching — all from the perspectives of the relationship blogger and the audience.
Speakers include:
 Phil GerbyshakMake It Great! Relationship Geek |
 Liz StraussSuccessful-Blog, SOB and BAD Blogger |
Check out the full schedule.
Why You Should Attend!
- LEARN how to write compelling posts that draw readers in
- SEE how great blog design can make a difference
- DISCOVER how analytics and other tools can help you maximize your blog’s potential
- HEAR innovative and useful blog marketing techniques that will expand your reach and viewership
- GAIN valuable insights on ways to use blogging as a coaching tool
- CONNECT with other bloggers through our pre-launch activities and interactive presentations
