RSSMay 2010 Archive
We’re Hiring!
By Maurice | 9 comments
9UPDATE: We have filled our Web Intern position.
The Black Weblog Awards is looking for two talented individuals to join our unpaid yet hard-working crew for this year’s awards. These are both excellent opportunities to learn more about the Black Weblog Awards, social media campaigns, and more. And even better — you don’t have to be where we are located to apply! (We’re in Atlanta, by the way.)
Check after the jump for the job postings and information on how to apply.
Why Didn’t My Blog Win An Award?
By Maurice | 10 comments
10This is probably the #1 question we receive, and sometimes, it can be hard to answer. But when it comes down to it, there’s a few reasons why your blog may not have won a Black Weblog Award.
What is the Category Popularity Matrix?
By Maurice
One way that we’ve been able to grow the number of categories from our initial eleven to our current crop of thirty-five is by using the Category Popularity Matrix (CPM).
Blogging Story: Kai Chic
By Maurice
This blogging story comes to us from Kai Chic of Mane and Chic. Kai is also a 2009 Black Weblog Award Winner for Best Style and Fashion Blog (Popular Vote) and Blog to Watch (Popular Vote).
In 2007, I decided to stop getting relaxers. With very little resources available to me, I thought it would be a good idea to document my journey from relaxed to natural. I quickly learned to separate the myths from reality where going natural was concerned. So many told me my hair would fall out if I stopped getting relaxers or that I would have to chop off all of my hair to be natural. Something in me didn’t want to believe that. Something in me knew that wasn’t true. Thus began the journey of Mane and Chic.
What Is The Black Weblog Awards Hall of Fame?
By Maurice | 2 comments
2So as you know, we are in the sixth year of the Black Weblog Awards, and we have awarded over 180 blogs. But with blogs springing up at such astronomical rates, we’re doing our part to help keep the Black Weblog Awards fresh. With that, we introduced this rule last year:
So before nominations officially begin, let’s celebrate the blogs which have pulled three or more awards and made it into our Black Weblog Awards Hall of Fame.
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