Welcome to BlogWorld & New Media Expo
The 2008 BlogWorld & New Media Expo will take place September 20-21 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, with the exclusive "Executive & Entrepreneur" conference beginning September 19th. The first and only industry-wide tradeshow, conference, and media event dedicated to promoting the dynamic industry of blogging and new media. In addition to the only industry-wide exhibition, BlogWorld features the largest blogging conference in the world including more than 50 seminars, panel discussions and keynotes from iconic personalities on the leading-edge of online technology and internet-savvy business. If you are currently blogging, vlogging, podcasting, producing other forms of new media content, entering the new media industry, or just want to know what the blogosphere is all about, then you need to be at the most comprehensive blogging convention--BlogWorld & New Media Expo. Located in the South Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center at: 3150 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, NV 89109 The show floor will feature an abundance of products and services designed to help bloggers and new media entrepreneurs improve the look and functionality of their blogs, increase their readership, and monetize their blog.

Bloggers will find suppliers like Broadband ISP's, Web hosting companies, blog publishing software, podcasting services, RSS syndication services, new media advertising networks, news readers, aggregators, computer hardware and software, widgets, badges and plug-ins, Wi-Fi services, affiliate program partners, and much much more!

The conference will be broken down into tracks designed to address specific needs and feature scores of well renowned blogging and new media experts. Topics will include blogging basics, monetizing your blog, podcasting, corporate opportunities in the blogosphere, building readership, RSS, Search Engine Optimization, blogging in the political arena, and other topics vital to serious bloggers who want to solidify their own space, and build their brand in the blogosphere. BlogWorld will also host an opening industry reception where bloggers from all over the world can network with their peers, industry gurus, and suppliers. On the evening of November 8th we will celebrate the industry leaders by hosting the 2007 Weblog Awards, and Industry Innovation Awards, bringing out the brightest stars in new media, and the industry's bleeding edge technology.

Join us September 20th and 21st, 2008 in Las Vegas for the most impactful event in the world of New Media. And don't miss BlogWorld's exclusive Executive & Entrepreneur Conference beginning September 19th.

Any Blogger, Vlogger, Podcaster, Internet TV or Radio Broadcaster, Social Media expert or producer of any other form of new media content. If you blog about business, technology, politics, sports, lifestyle & culture, general news items, or celebrity gossip...if you are a Milblogger, or Godblogger, or advocate a social position you need to be here. If you are serious about your blogging, If you want to increase your readership, improve the look or functionality of your blog, if you want to influence decision makers, sell a product or service, if you want to promote yourself as an industry expert, or build your brand using new media then you cannot afford to miss BlogWorld & New Media Expo.

BlogWorld & New Media Expo isn't just for bloggers. If you are a business owner, marketing, PR, or media professional who is interested in learning how to take advantage of the tremendous opportunities that blogging and new media represent to you and your clients, then you need to put BlogWorld on your calendar now.

If your company provides a product or service that new media entrepreneurs and content creators need, or for small-to-large enterprises integrating new media communications, you cannot afford to miss the exhibiting opportunities at BlogWorld & New Media Expo. Connect face-to-face with thousands of potential customers in the only industry-wide trade show for the blogging and new media world.

BlogWorld & New Media Expo is where online influencers, leaders and innovators will be looking for resources including: Blog Publishing Software, Designers and Communities, Podcasting, Internet TV & Radio Services, Equipment and Networks, Social Media Technology and Communities, Badges, Widgets and Plug-ins, Computer Hardware, Software and Peripherals, RSS Services, Advertising Networks, Affiliate Programs, Mobile Blogging and Vlogging Technology and Devices, Broadband, Wi-Fi and ISP's and much more...

BlogWorld & New Media Expo's 2007 event attracted a wide variety of companies. From providers of products and services to new media content creators like Unique Blog Designs and Lijit to blogging, podcasting and internet broadcasting networks like Podango, Blog Talk Radio and b5 media, to social media services designed to help business navigate and understand the blogosphere like Visible Technologies, KithBridge and One By One Media, to the worlds leading content oriented technology companies like Microsoft, Yahoo and AOL .
Other 2007 exhibitors and sponsors included Wordpress, Technorati, Pajamas Media, Sports Blogs Nation, Townhall.com, Liberated Syndicate, Gimp.TV, Shure Microphones, Southwest Airlines, Lingo Spot, Mochila, iBlogBusiness, Know More Media, Blogger & Podcaster Magazine, Fast Company Magazine, Revenue Magazine, Military.com, Newstex, CrispAds, MindTouch, ShareAsale and

Important Blogging Statistics
Over 12 million American adults currently maintain a blog.
More than 147 million Americans use the Internet.
Over 57 million Americns read blogs.
1.7 million American adults list making money as one of the reasons they blog.
89% of companies surveyed say they think blogs will be more important in the next five years.
9% of internet users say they have created blogs .
6% of the entire US adult population has created a blog .
Technorati is currently tracking over 70 million blogs .
over 120 thousand blogs are created every day .

There are over 1.4 million new blog posts every day .

22 of the 100 most popular websites in the world are blogs .

120,000 new blogs are created every day .
37% of blog readers began reading blogs in 2005 or 2006 .

51% of blog readers shop online .

Blog readers average 23 hours online each week .

Latest from the BlogWorld Blog
2008 BlogWorld Conference Schedule Day One Announced
The long Awaited, much anticipated BlogWorld 2008 schedule is finally here. Below you will see the schedule for Friday September 19th. Stay tuned all week long for more announcements on speakers and sessions. One thing we have been working...
2008 BlogWorld Citizen Journalism Workshop Announced
I won't muck this up with an attempt to be funny. We are very proud to offer this program at BlogWorld this year. Professor Perlmutter has put a lot of effort into developing this program and recruiting the instructors. From Dr....
Dr. Trades in Medical Practice for Blog
Doctor Arnold Kim better know as the publisher of super blog Mac Rumors has just quit the medical gig to become a full time blogger. From the New York Times: Dr. Kim?s Web site now attracts more than 4.4 million people and...

REGISTER FOR THE SHOW!
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ATTENDEE REGISTRATION FEES

PACKAGE PRICING & DESCRIPTIONS
BY
AUG 22
AFTER
AUG 22

EXHIBITS ONLY
$75
$100

EXHIBITS ONLY + OPENING PARTY
$150
$200

FULL ACCESS
$300
$400

E&E CONFERENCE
$750
$950

PARTNER PROGRAMS (Co-located events hosting programs during BlogWorld)

CITIZEN JOURNALISM WORKSHOP
$300
$350

CITIZEN JOURNALISM WORKSHOP + EXHIBITS
$375
$450

CITIZEN JOURNALISM WORKSHOP + FULL ACCESS
$650
$700

GODBLOGCON + EXHIBITS ONLY
$125
$150

GODBLOGCON + FULL ACCESS
$350
$450

GODBLOGCON + E&E CONFERENCE
$800
$1000

REAL ESTATE BLOGWORLD + FULL ACCESS
$350
$450

PACKAGE PRICING & DESCRIPTIONS
BY
AUG 22
AFTER
AUG 22

EXHIBITS ONLY
$75
$100

EXHIBITS ONLY + OPENING PARTY
$150
$200

FULL ACCESS
$300
$400

E&E CONFERENCE
$750
$950

PARTNER PROGRAMS (Co-located events hosting programs during BlogWorld)

CITIZEN JOURNALISM WORKSHOP
$300
$350

CITIZEN JOURNALISM WORKSHOP + EXHIBITS
$375
$450

CITIZEN JOURNALISM WORKSHOP + FULL ACCESS
$650
$700

GODBLOGCON + EXHIBITS ONLY
$125
$150

GODBLOGCON + FULL ACCESS
$350
$450

GODBLOGCON + E&E CONFERENCE
$800
$1000

REAL ESTATE BLOGWORLD + FULL ACCESS
$350
$450

Source: http://www.blogworldexpo.com/General-Information/Registration-Links-2.html