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I'm out here in Dallas, today, mingling and covering live the events from WordCamp Dallas 2008. Up next, the panelists will discuss how businesses of any size might better incorporate blogging and other forms of new media into their marketing and product development as well as the rise of professional blogging.
Mark (Madhujit) Ghosh is the lead editor of Weblog Tools Collection, a popular resource for bloggers of every platform covering blog and new media news, tips, plugins, widgets and themes.
Aaron Brazell is the Director of Technology at b5media, maintains an extremely popular blog covering technology and social media called Technosailor, hosts the District of Corruption and most recently began work on the anti-social social network Mokonji.
EatonWeb once called Liz Strauss, “…perhaps the most influential relational blogger on the Internet.” Strauss calls herself a, “Connector and Community Specialist” and she’s built a community of involved readers around Successful Blog, including an annual Chicago-area conference called SOBCon (Successful and Outstanding Bloggers Conference).