Second Annual BlogWorld & New Media Expo Opens Call for Speakers

BlogWorld & New Media Expo (Business Wire) - 16 May 2008

Second Annual BlogWorld & New Media Expo Opens Call for Speakers

Seeking High Caliber Bloggers, Podcasters and New Media Experts to Present at Industry’s Premier Conference Dedicated to Blogging and New Media

BlogWorld & New Media Expo 2008

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlogWorld & New Media Expo, the first and only conference dedicated to blogging and new media, is now accepting submissions for speakers. Those interested in presenting at BlogWorld & New Media Expo can submit online at http://www.blogworldexpo.com/speaker-proposals. The deadline for submission is Wednesday, May 31, 2008. The conference will be held Sept. 20-21, 2008 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

BlogWorld & New Media Expo 2008 will feature more than 100 speakers covering all areas of the blogosphere and new media world, including:

Blogging
Podcasting
Social Media
Online Journalism
Special Interest Blogging (Technology, Military, Sports, Political, Pop Culture, Family & Mommy-Blogging, GodBlogging)
Online Entertainment (Games, TV, Radio and Film)
Search Engine Marketing / Optimization
Monetization, Online Advertising, Affiliate Programs, Paid Content

There will be keynote, panel, panel moderator, and individual presentation opportunities. The BlogWorld & New Media Expo is focused on educational content and speakers are selected on their merit, insight, leadership and ability to share new research, techniques and innovative methodologies.

On Friday, Sept. 19, BlogWorld Expo will also host the Executive and Entrepreneur Conference, an exclusive pre-show event. Sessions will be focused on corporate blogging and the use of new media in business environments – including a keynote luncheon and special appearances by well known corporate bloggers. E&E Conference registrants will have full access to the BlogWorld Conference program and benefits, as well as access to the exhibit floor on Saturday and Sunday.

BlogWorld & New Media Expo brings together visionaries, pioneers, practitioners and those looking to learn about the art and science of creating online content and building communities. The event offers valuable insight and information for representatives from the technology, political, entertainment, business, sports, journalism fields, and more.

Last year, BlogWorld featured industry luminaries such as Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, billionaire entrepreneur, and founder of HD.net; Matt Mullenweg, founding developer of WordPress; Jason Shellen of Blogger and Google reader fame; Technorati CEO Richard Jalichandra; b5 Media Founder and CEO Jeremy Wright; and Pajamas Media's founder and CEO Roger L. Simon.

About BlogWorld & New Media Expo

BlogWorld & New Media Expo is the first and only industry-wide tradeshow, conference and media event dedicated to promoting the dynamic industry of blogging and new media. BlogWorld features dozens of seminars, panel discussions and keynotes from iconic personalities on the leading-edge of online technology and Internet-savvy business. Designed to give participants the strategies, tools and technologies they need to stake their claim in the blogosphere, BlogWorld takes place at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Sept. 20-21. More information on BlogWorld & New Media Expo can be found at www.blogworldexpo.com.