BlogHer Presents BlogHer Business '08 on April 3-4 in New York City

Second annual conference will feature keynote panels, break-out sessions and an "Ask the Experts" forum.

Palo Alto, CA (PRWEB) March 25, 2008 -- BlogHer, Inc. (www.blogher.com), the Web's number-one guide to blogs by women, will present its second annual BlogHer Business Conference on April 3-4 in New York City. BlogHer Business '08 has attracted premium sponsors and recruited variety of social media mavens and online marketing gurus to share how to build online communities and reach women online by leveraging content, community and technological proficiency. The conference, sponsored by companies including Microsoft, Intuit, Wiley and Cisco, will feature keynote panels, break-out sessions and a free-form "Ask the Experts" micro-consulting opportunity, all aimed at providing attendees with experiences that are interactive and educational.

BlogHer Business '08 will also mark the release of preliminary data from BlogHer's latest community survey, created in tandem with Compass Partners. BlogHer and Compass posed questions to a representative sample of the U.S. female online population and across BlogHer's network reaching more than 8 million unique visitors per month. The results illuminate the motivations, interests and influences driving women as they flock to the blogosphere in unprecedented numbers.

* Who: BlogHer (http://www.blogher.com/)

* What: BlogHer Business '08

* When: April 3, 8:30 am - 9 pm; April 4, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm

* Where: The Affinia Manhattan Hotel, 371 Seventh Avenue (at 31st, Midtown West), New York, NY

* Agenda: http://www.blogher.com/blogher_conference/conf/5/agenda/2

About BlogHer

Founded in February 2005 by Elisa Camahort, Jory Des Jardins and Lisa Stone, BlogHer's mission is to create opportunities for women who blog to pursue exposure, education, community and economic empowerment. BlogHer provides the number-one community and media network of blogs by women via a community hub (http://blogher.com), annual conferences and an advertising network of more than 1,200 qualified, contextually targeted blog affiliates. BlogHer provides the highest quality content on a range of topics, with all blogs continually edited to meet strict editorial standards, including content quality, category relevance and blog frequency.

Contacts:

Kristina Joss

Racepoint Group

kjoss @ racepointgroup.com

415-694-6709

Elisa Camahort

BlogHer Inc.

elisa @ blogher.org

408.504.5708

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