Label: categories

05 Jul

Categories: Too Many or Not Enough?

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We’ve received a good number of comments lately regarding the number of categories in this year’s Black Weblog Awards:

  • I’m put off a little bit by the voting process because I don’t have 35 (!) blogs I want to nominate…but only a few. I imagine there are others like me…which means you might be losing a good number of votes.
  • Submission forms are too long and daunting. I don’t know — or care to know — about blogs in all of these categories.
  • You need to cut this down to like 12 categories. Nobody cares about all these other blogs.

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22 Jun

Week 3: Do’s and Don’ts

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We would have done this during weeks 1 and 2, but kinda forgot about it. Hey, stuff happens! — The Mgmt.

Well, we’re in our third week of this year’s Black Weblog Awards, and so far, things are going great. The nominations are coming in everything is going smoothly. To that end, we wanted to supply you with a little update of some helpful do’s and don’ts as you continue participating in the Awards.

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29 May

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).

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18 May

2010 BWA Nominations Begin June 1

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Nominations will officially begin on June 1 and will continue on through July 25. Links to submit your blog will be available on June 1 here on the website, as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages.

Make sure to check out the new categories for this year, read the rules, and spend some time checking out the past winners – your blog could be among this elite group!

UPDATE: This post will remain at the top of the page until nominations begin on June 1.
14 May

…And Here Are The Categories

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So after months of asking for input from the community, as well as conducting our own research (like our SXSW panel and our internal Category Popularity Matrix), we are pleased to announce the new categories for this year’s 2010 Black Weblog Awards.

(Or if you want to cheat and skip ahead, just go to the Categories page.)

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